Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue
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| Year/Semester of Study | 2 / Fall Semester | ||||
| Level of Course | 1st Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
| Type of Course | Compulsory | ||||
| Department | SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING | ||||
| Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
| Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
| Name of Lecturer | MUSTAFA TAHİROĞLU (mtahiroglu@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
| Name of Lecturer(s) | MUSTAFA TAHİROĞLU, | ||||
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
| Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
| Objectives of the Course | |||||
| To explain the basic concepts, topic and methods of political science and its relation with other sciences; to explain the psychological, social and economic foundations of politics; to explain the concepts of political institutions, power and state, political systems and regimes, political participation, political parties, interest groups, public opinion and propaganda. | |||||
| Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
| The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
| LO-1 | explain the basic concepts, topic and methods of political science and its relation with other sciences. |
PO-1 Being knowledgeable about teaching programs, teaching strategies, methods and techniques, and measurement and evaluation. PO-2 Have knowledge about evaluating limits accuracy, reliability and validity from nature of the source of information. |
Examination |
| LO-2 | explain the psychological, social and economic foundations of politics. |
PO-1 Being knowledgeable about teaching programs, teaching strategies, methods and techniques, and measurement and evaluation. PO-2 Have knowledge about evaluating limits accuracy, reliability and validity from nature of the source of information. |
Examination |
| LO-3 | explain the concepts of political institutions, power and state, political systems and regimes, political participation, political parties, interest groups, public opinion and propaganda. |
PO-1 Being knowledgeable about teaching programs, teaching strategies, methods and techniques, and measurement and evaluation. PO-2 Have knowledge about evaluating limits accuracy, reliability and validity from nature of the source of information. PO-3 To satisfy the needs of students ability to recognise concepts and relationship between concepts related to the field. |
Examination |
| LO-4 | explain the concepts of political participation, political parties, interest groups, public opinion and propaganda. |
PO-1 Being knowledgeable about teaching programs, teaching strategies, methods and techniques, and measurement and evaluation. PO-2 Have knowledge about evaluating limits accuracy, reliability and validity from nature of the source of information. PO-3 To satisfy the needs of students ability to recognise concepts and relationship between concepts related to the field. |
Examination |
| LO-5 | understand how to use knowledge from this subject in social studies education. |
PO-1 Being knowledgeable about teaching programs, teaching strategies, methods and techniques, and measurement and evaluation. PO-7 Ability to use information sources related to the field. |
Examination |
| PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
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| Course Contents | ||
| Basic concepts of politics, its topics, method and its relation with other sciences; the psychological, social and economic foundations of politics; political institutions, power and state, political systems and regimes, political participation, political parties, interest groups, public opinion and propaganda. | ||
| Weekly Course Content | ||
| Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 | What is politics? | Expression, discussion |
| 2 | Power and Legitimacy | Expression, discussion |
| 3 | State and theories on state | Expression, discussion |
| 4 | Ideology | Expression, discussion |
| 5 | Political systems | Expression, discussion |
| 6 | Democracy | Expression, discussion |
| 7 | Political Culture | Expression, discussion |
| 8 | mid-term exam | |
| 9 | Political parties and election systems | Expression, discussion |
| 10 | Public opinion and interest groups | Expression, discussion |
| 11 | Elits and intellectuals | Expression, discussion |
| 12 | Religion, Politics, Secularism | Expression, discussion |
| 13 | Nation state and nationalism.Quiz. | Expression, discussion |
| 14 | Modernity and postmodernism | Expression, discussion |
| 15 | Burocrasy | Expression, discussion |
| 16 | final exam | |
| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
| 1 | Türköne, M.2007; Siyaset, Lotus Yayınları, Ankara | |
| 2 | Kışlalı, A.T. 1998; Siyaset Bilimi, İmge Yayınları, Ankara | |
| 3 | Orwell,G. 2004, Hayvan Çiftliği, Can Yayınları, İstanbul | |
| Required Course instruments and materials | ||
| Çetin, H. 2012;Siyaset Bilimi, Orion Kitabevi, Ankara | ||
| 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) | 2 | 14 | 28 |
| Outside Class | |||
| a) Reading | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| b) Search in internet/Library | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| 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 | 2 | 7 | 14 |
| mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Own study for final exam | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 0 | |||
| 0 | |||
| Total work load; | 86 | ||