| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Bachelor's Degree |
| YEAR OF STUDY | - |
| SEMESTER | - |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 5 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | Assistant Professor Nazlı Şenses Özcan
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) have in-depth knowledge about the historical evolution of political ideologies from the 18th century onwards.
2) learn how to do academic presentation and how to prepare advanced reflection papers.
3) have competitive leverage both in the process of application to and during the graduate studies.
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | There is no recommended optional programme component for this course. |
| COURSE DEFINITION | Liberalism, conservatism, communism, social democracy and nationalism are analysed as political ideologies that have been on the agenda since the eighteenth century as the topics of this course. |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Introduction to the Course | | 2nd Week | Ideology-discourse-politics | | 3rd Week | Ideology-political thought: Connections, divergences | | 4th Week | Liberalism-I | | 5th Week | Liberalism-II | | 6th Week | Socialism | | 7th Week | Midterm Exam | | 8th Week | Marxism | | 9th Week | Conservatism | | 10th Week | Anarchism | | 11th Week | Fascism | | 12th Week | Feminism | | 13th Week | 20th Century: 'End of Ideologies'? | | 14th Week | 21st Century: 'The Age for Synthesis'? Review |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Required Readings
H. Birsen Örs (der.), 19. Yüzyıldan 20. Yüzyıla Modern Siyasal İdeolojiler (İstanbul: İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2009), 3. Baskı.
Michael Freeden, Ideologies and Political Theory, A Conceptual Approach (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1999).
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| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
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| Mid-term | 1 | 30 | | Project | 3 | 30 | | Total(%) | | 60 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 60 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 40 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 1,5 | 1,5 | | Preparation for Quiz | | | | | Individual or group work | 14 | 2 | 28 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 35 | 35 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 25 | 25 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | | | | | Final exam | 1 | 1,5 | 1,5 | | Homework | | | | | Project | 1 | 20 | 20 | | Total Workload | | | 153 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 5,1 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 5 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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