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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SBK120Debates on the Turkish Democracy ProcessElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To analyze the process of Turkey's democracy.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr. İsmail DURSUNOĞLU
Learning Outcomes
1Knowing about democracy
2Analyzing Turkey's democracy process
3To interpret Turkish democracy critically
4To make suggestions for Turkish democracy
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course Contents
To make evaluations on the past, present and future of Turkish democracy
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The Concept of Democracy
2History of Democracy
3The Adventure of Democracy in the West
4Democracy in Political Thought
5Advantages of Democracy
6Principles of Democracy
7Midterm Exam
8Paradoxes of Democracy
9Turkish Modernization
10Democracy in the Single Party Era
11Democracy and Military Coups
12Post-1950 Democracy
13Post-1980 Democracy
14Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Bernard Lewis, Birth of Modern Turkey, Arkadaş Yayınları. İsmail Dursunoğlu, Democracy in Turkey: Process Structure Discussions, Efe Akademi
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
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination19090
Final Examination19090
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
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