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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
HUK 117INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE - I2 + 01st Semester4

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective The goal of this course is to analyze the nature and basic institutions of politics, political processes and to apply some basic concepts such as state, power, authority, legitimacy, class, elections, voting behavior into concrete political institutions and processes.
Course Content Political science and positivism, definition of political science, the relations among political science and other social sciences, power, legitimacy, sovereignty, state, political participation, types of participation and political behavior, political parties, bureaucracy, pressure groups-public opinion, elections and techniques of elections.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1To be able to know the basic concepts of political science
2to be able to determine what issues traditionally are related to political science in the context of political thought
3To be able to discuss contemporary issues that fall within the scope of political science
4To be able to analyze the globalization process and political outcomes

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
PO 01PO 02PO 03PO 04PO 05PO 06PO 07PO 08PO 09PO 10PO 11PO 12PO 13PO 14PO 15PO 16PO 17PO 18PO 19PO 20
LO 001444     4           
LO 002444     4       4   
LO 003444     4       4   
LO 004444             4   
Sub Total161616     12       12   
Contribution44400000300000003000

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14228
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)11222
Mid-terms12020
Final examination13434
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






104

4
COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2023-2024 Fall1ÖZLEM ÖZDEŞİM SUBAY


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
HUK 117 INTRODUCTION TO POLITICAL SCIENCE - I 2 + 0 1 Turkish 2023-2024 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Asts. Prof. Dr. ÖZLEM ÖZDEŞİM SUBAY oikiz@pau.edu.tr İİBF B0121 %60
Goals The goal of this course is to analyze the nature and basic institutions of politics, political processes and to apply some basic concepts such as state, power, authority, legitimacy, class, elections, voting behavior into concrete political institutions and processes.
Content Political science and positivism, definition of political science, the relations among political science and other social sciences, power, legitimacy, sovereignty, state, political participation, types of participation and political behavior, political parties, bureaucracy, pressure groups-public opinion, elections and techniques of elections.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 Introduction to Political Science
2 State
3 Political Power
4 Legitimacy Basis of Political Power
5 Elites and Masses
6 Political Participation
7 Democracy
8 Midterm Exam
9 Political Ideologies- 1
10 Political Ideologies- 2
11 Political Parties
12 Public Opinion and Pressure Groups
13 Political Culture and Media- 1
14 Political Culture and Media- 2
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes