Kocaeli University / European Credit Transfer System (ECTS)

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Mustafa YILMAZ
Associate Prof. Dr. İhsan KARLI

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain the administrative structure of the Turkish public administration.
2) Recognize the Central Organization of General Government.
3) Recognize the organization and activities of The Presidency, the Ministry.
4) Recognize local government agencies.
5) Recognize local government agencies, special provincial administrations, municipalities and villages.
6) List the tasks and the functioning of state institutions such as the Court of Cassation, TRT, the Higher Education Council, SSPC, TOB, universities, MIT, RTUK, the Competition Board, BRSA, SDIF, the Supreme Election Board, the Supreme Court, Court of Auditors, the Council of State.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

		Program Competencies
		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9
Learning Outcomes
	1	High	Middle	High	High	Middle	High	Middle	High	Middle
	2	Middle	High	High	Middle	Middle	High	Middle	High	Middle
	3	Middle	High	Middle	Middle	Middle	High	Middle	High	Middle
	4	Middle	High	Middle	High	Middle	High	Middle	Middle	Middle
	5	Middle	High	Middle	High	Middle	High	Middle	Middle	Middle
	6	High	High	Middle	High	Middle	High	Middle	Middle	Middle

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Turkish Political Life and Management Structure

Course Contents

Historical foundations of the tradition of the Turkish government and Turkish constitutions according to the evolution of administrative and political structure, administrative and political structure of modern Turkey, the legislative, executive and judicial institutions and legal arrangements and the problems of management of metropolitan cities, local governments will be examined.

Weekly Schedule

1) Students will be informed about the purpose and content of the course, students learned about the course expectations and requirements.
2) General Characteristics and Structure of Governance
3) Characteristics of Turkish Public Administration
4) other management functions of the difference and common features of public administration jobs
5) Policies Related to Administrative Organizations
6) Initial principles of the Constitution.
7) Administrative Structure of the Turkish Public Administration Overview
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) General Government The Central Organization (President), Prime Minister and the Ministries
10) Organizations Supporting the Center
11) General of the Organization for the management of local,
12) Local Government organization: special provincial administrations, municipalities and metropolitan municipalities
13) Local Government organization: special provincial administrations, municipalities and metropolitan municipalities
14) local government institutions in terms of service
15) local government institutions in terms of service
16) Final examination

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Discussion

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade	30%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	70%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required

Course Unit Title	Course Unit Code	Type of Course Unit	Level of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	ECTS Credits
Social Structure of Turkey	HIT108	Compulsory	Master's degree	1	Spring	6