Theories and Practices of Democracy
International Relations
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theories and Practices of Democracy | ULI429 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Fall | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Ayşegül GÖKALP KUTLU
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Recognize historical development of the thought of democracy.
2) Recognize democracy theories.
3) Comment on democracy theories acoording to the contemporary politics.
4) Recognize democracy experiences and varieties.
5) Discuss problems of modern liberal democracy.
6) Use different research tools and presentation techniques.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||
| 1 | Middle | High | High | Middle | High | Middle | |
| 2 | Middle | High | Middle | High | High | Middle | |
| 3 | High | Middle | High | Middle | High | High | |
| 4 | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | High | High | |
| 5 | Middle | Middle | High | Middle | Middle | High | |
| 6 | High | High | High | High | High | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
To research democracy theories and experiences and to analysis current problems of modern democracies.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
60% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
English
Work Placement(s)
Not Required