| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local Governments | SBK303 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 3 | Spring | 5 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Ramazan ŞENGÜL
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Recognize the basic concepts about local governments.
2) Interpret the history of local governments in Turkey.
3) Distinguish the relationship between local governments and law.
4) Recognize the local government types in Tukey
5) Determine the relationships between the central governments and local governments.
6) Explain the local governmental banking.
7) Evaluate the relationship between local governments.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| 1 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 2 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 3 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 4 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 5 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 6 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 7 | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Basic concepts relating to local governments, the emergence of local governments, local governments and the constitution, administrative and financial relations between central government and local governments, relations between local governments.
Weekly Schedule
1) The basic principles in relations between the central administration and local governments2) The emergence of local governments in Turkey
3) Local governments in Turkish constitutions
4) The functioning and structure of the special provincial administration
5) The transition of the municipal administration from the era of the law no. 1580 to the law no. 5393
6) The functioning of municipal bodies
7) Metropolitan municipality administration
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Village administration
10) Administrative relations between the Central administration and local administrations,
11) The municipal administration's financial structure
12) Financial structure of the special provincial administration and villages
13) Bank of Provinces and local governments
14) Local administrative units
15) Participation models in local governments
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Self Study
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