| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | MA206B2 | Local Government Finance | Compulsory | 2 | 4 | 3 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| Short Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| It is to our students to adopt the financial structures of local governments, budgeting systems, control of income and expenses, public financial management and control system in terms of operation. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Öğr.Gör. Turğut Polat |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Ability to explain basic concepts regarding local administrations and central administrations | | 2 | To understand the emergence of local governments and the approaches that explain the existence of local governments. | | 3 | To understand the conditions regarding service distribution between central administration and local administrations | | 4 | Ability to explain issues related to participation and governance theory in local administrationsnts | | 5 | To have information about the administrative and financial structure of local governments in Turkey |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| The emergence of local governments as a public economic unit, economic and political approaches explaining the reasons for the existence of local governments, types of local governments, financial relations between central government units and local governments, factors affecting relations, services provided by local governments, from revenue sharing between administrations to local governments. declining sources of income. History of local governments in Turkey, local government units, municipalities, metropolitan municipalities, special provincial administrations, villages, financial relations between the central government and local governments, income sources of local governments, local government budgeting process. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | The concept of local government and approaches explaining the existence of local governments | | | | 2 | Financial relations of local governments with the central government | | | | 3 | Goods and services they offer together with local governments and central government | | | | 4 | Criteria for service distribution between local administrations and central administration in terms of efficiency and externality | | | | 5 | Criteria regarding the sharing of revenue sources between local administrations and central government | | | | 6 | Classification of revenue sources in local administrations | | | | 7 | Participation and governance theory in local governments and factors that enable participation | | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | | 9 | Comparisons of the administrative and financial structure of local governments in some other countries | | | | 10 | Local Government units in Turkey (Municipality, Special Provincial Administration, Villages) | | | | 11 | Administrative and financial structure of normal municipalities | | | | 12 | Administrative and financial structure of metropolitan municipalities in Turkey | | | | 13 | Administrative and financial structure of the Special Provincial Administration, administrative and financial structure of the village administration | | | | 14 | Duties of the local governments bank, İller Bankası (İLBANK) | | | | 15 | Administrative and financial structure of İller Bankası AŞ | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| ÇETİNKAYA, Özhan, Local Administrations Finance, Ekin Basım Dağıtım, 8th Edition, Bursa, 2021 |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Self Study | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 8 | 1 | 8 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 10 | 2 | 20 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | | LO2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | | LO3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | | LO4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | LO5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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