Analysis of Political Texts
Political History
Institute of Social Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Analysis of Political Texts | SIT103 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Ali Poyraz GÜRSON
Assistant Prof. Dr. Arda ERCAN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Analyze selected texts on Turkish political thought in the Nineteenth Century.
2) Analyze selected texts on Turkish Political Thought in the Twentieth Century.
3) Comprehend the fundamental elements that comprise the Turkish political system.
4) Have an awareness of the historical context which shapes and influences the political system and larger society.
5) Discuss the position of religion in public sphere as a crucial point of Turkish politics.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||
| 1 | High | High | High | Middle | |
| 2 | Middle | High | Middle | High | |
| 3 | Middle | High | Middle | High | |
| 4 | Middle | No relation | Middle | Middle | |
| 5 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
In this course influential texts on the Turkish Political Life (since the 1st. Constitutional Period) will be analyzed from a critical perspective.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
20% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
80% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required