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GULSEHIR VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / GYRL204 - LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Code: GYRL204 Course Title: LOCAL PUBLIC SERVICES Theoretical+Practice: 2+1 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department LOCAL GOVERNMENT
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer TALİP KURŞUNCU (kursuncut@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) FATMA GÖKÇEN ÇETİN, NAZMİYE ÇAĞLAR TOPAL,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Understanding of the scope of local public services, the content of the local and central government and reinforcing the separation of services.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 know the types, structures and procedures of local public services PO-6 6- Know the governmental structure of Turkey.
 		Examination
LO-2 can make comments about the factors affecting the quality of local public services and those services. PO-7 7- Know the legislation of local goverments and follow the alterations in the field.
 		Examination
LO-3 knows that municipal services PO-2 2- Find solutions for the local problems by following the economic and social events.
 		Examination
LO-4 make an assessment of local public services PO-4 4- Conduct the actions for human resources and financial services of local governments.
 		Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Definition and Quality of Public Service; Types of Public Service and Their Procedures; Structure of Local Public Services; Intergovernmental Service Division; Municipal Services in Our Legislation; Service Division between the Metropolitan and District Municipalities; Factors Affecting Municipal Services, Alternative Methods; Special Provincial Administration Services and Scope; Services and Scope of Village Legal Entity; Services Provided by Central and Local Administrations Together
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Description and quality of public services Lecturing
2 Structure of local public services Lecturing
3 Division of inter- management services Lecturing
4 Our legislation municipal services Lecturing
5 Municipal Services according to Law No.5393 and the 5216 Lecturing
6 Municipal Services according to Law No. 5393 and the 5216 Lecturing
7 Sharing between the city and county metropolitan services Lecturing
8 mid-term exam
9 Factors affecting municipal services Lecturing
10 Special Provincial Administration and the Scope of Services Lecturing
11 Special Provincial Administration of services to be performed by other institutions Lecturing
12 Special Provincial Administration of services to be performed by other institutions Lecturing
13 Village of Legal Entity Services, Scope, the Services that it fulfills Lecturing
14 Village of Legal Entity Services, Scope, the Services that it fulfills Lecturing
15 Central and local governments together to perform the Services. Lecturing
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 ALTIN, Aytuğ (2019). Kamu Hizmeti, Yetkin Yayınları:Ankara.
2 ÖZEL, Mehmet (Ed.) (2015). Yerel Yönetimlerde Yerel Kamu Politikası Yaklaşımları, Çizgi Kitabevi:Konya.
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbook, Lecture Notes, Blackboard

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 4 13 52
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 5 1 5
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 5 3 15
final exam 4 1 4
0
0
Total work load; 120