Advanced Readings In Political Science
Political Science and Public Administration
Faculty of Political Sciences
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Advanced Readings In Political Science | SBK207 | Compulsory | Bachelor's degree | 2 | Fall | 6 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Tuba KANCI DOĞAN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Improve the ability to understand and use academic English.
2) Acquire a general perspective on the history of humankind.
3) Acquire the ability to interpret political facts and events from a universal perspective.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||||
| 1 | No relation | Middle | High | High | High | High | Middle | High | |
| 2 | High | Middle | High | Middle | High | High | Middle | High | |
| 3 | High | Middle | High | High | High | Middle | High | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
Throughout this course, we will be mostly examining Yuval Noah Harari's "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" and focusing on themes that constitute the chapters of this work, namely "the cognitive revolution", "the agricultural revolution", "the unification of humankind", and "the scientific revolution".
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
English
Work Placement(s)
Not Required