| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Policy | SBK333 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 3 | Fall | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Cihan Necmi GÜNAL
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explain the basic terms about public policies.
2) Recognize the decision making process of public policy.
3) Comment on actors and functions of public policy .
4) Evaluate the approaches about public policy.
5) Explain the public policy process in Turkey.
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 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 3 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 4 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 5 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Conceptual framework about public policy, administration-politics relationship, public policy-making process, political and administrative agents, analysing public policies.
Weekly Schedule
1) Characteristics of public policy2) Analyse phase in public policy
3) Decision-making models in public policy
4) Effects of official agents on public policy process
5) Effects of civil agents on public policy process
6) Approaches in public policy analyse
7) Effects of international institutions on public policies
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Analyzing public policies
10) Practice examples of public policy
11) Official agents that are effective in public policy-making process in Turkey
12) Unofficial agents that are effective in public policy-making process in Turkey
13) Centralization and public policies in Turkish public administration
14) Legislation of Turkish public administration and public policies
15) Effects of administrative adaptation to the European Union, on public policy-making process in Turkey
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
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