| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | SB307.6B | Theories of State | Elective | 3 | 5 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| This course covers the conceptual expression, origin, historical and historical changes and transformations of the state, which is defined as a legal entity that emerges with the dominance of a certain human community over a certain geographical space; It aims to make students comprehend the basic organs and functions of the shapes they take in these processes. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Doç. Dr. Sinan Yazıcı |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | Knowledge about the definition of the state, its establishment and in which cases it will end. Explains these concepts and specifies their comments. | | 2 | Knows the emerging theories about the origin of the state and compares these theories and expresses their comments about their strengths and weaknesses. | | 3 | Knows the relationship between country, nation and sovereignty elements, which are the basic elements of the state, and makes comments on the meaning of the new situation that arises regarding the existence of the state in the absence of one of these elements and participates in the discussions. | | 4 | Knows the forms of the state. Makes comparisons and interpretations about state forms. | | 5 | Identifies the main organs of the state, expresses an idea about the transformation they have undergone in the historical process. Participates in discussions about the functions of these organs. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Normal Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
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| Course Contents |
| The content of this course, the elements expressed in the definition of the state, the theories about the emergence of the state, the origin of the state, its changes and transformations in history; The basic organs and functions that they take in these processes constitute the content of this course. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | Introduction to the Course, Introduction, Course Resources and Presentation | | | | 2 | State as Concept: Definition, Establishment, Termination | | | | 3 | Devletin Kökeni ile İlgili Teoriler I: Aile Teorisi, Biyolojik Teori, Fetih Teorisi | | | | 4 | Theories of the Origin of the State II: Contract Theories and Economic Theories | | | | 5 | Nation, One of the Basic Elements of the State | | | | 6 | One of the Basic Elements of the State, Country | | | | 7 | Sovereignty, One of the Basic Elements of the State | | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | | 9 | Evaluation of Midterm Exam and First Term | | | | 10 | State Forms: Monarchy and Republic | | | | 11 | Forms of State: Monolithic State Compositional State | | | | 12 | Federal State | | | | 13 | Main Organs and Functions of the State I: Legislature | | | | 14 | Main Organs and Functions of the State II: Executive | | | | 15 | Main Organs and Functions of the State III: Judiciary | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Gözler, K. (2020). Devletin Genel Teorisi. Bursa: Ekin Yayınları.
Uygun, O. (2015). Devlet teorisi. Levha Yayıncılık. |
| 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) | |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Self Study | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Performance | 14 | 4 | 56 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 | | LO2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | | LO3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | | LO4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | | LO5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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