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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
YRL204BContemporary Political MovementsCompulsory243
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
It grasps the political movements generated at 20th century and analyzes the relation of contemporary political thought with contemporary political ideologies.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Öğretim Görevlisi Furkan ERDOĞMUŞ
Learning Outcomes
1It realizes the meaningful of the continuity in social science rather than a historical break.
2It presents that political thought merged in past is the source of political ideologies of 20th century.
3It analyzes the differences between the political ideologies.
4It grasps the points of tension within liberalism.
5It grasps the conceptions of each political ideologies related with different areas of social reality.
Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
To deal main political doctrines forming modern world with the related thr philosophical and political movements emerged together which are; liberalism, socialism and conservatism and to convey the main topics related with especially anarchism, communitarianism, feminism, post modernism which marked 20th century.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1What is ideology?
2The political ideologies after the 20th century
3Classical liberalism
4Modern and neo-liberalism
5Conservatism
6Neo-conservative thought
7Midterm Examination
8Marxism
9From Socialism to Social Democracy
10Anarchism
11Fascism
12Nationalism
13Feminism
14Multiculturalism
15Did the end of ideology?
16Final Examination
Recommended or Required Reading
Andrew Heywood, Siyasi İdeolojiler, Adres Yayınları Birsen Örs, Modern siyasal İdeolojiler, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
English
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Self Study14114
Individual Study for Mid term Examination11515
Individual Study for Final Examination12020
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)93
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High