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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / KPİTZ503 - KAMU POLİTİKASI VE İŞLETMECİLİĞİ (YL) (TEZSİZ)

Code: KPİTZ503 Course Title: THEORETICAL APPROACHES IN PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department KAMU POLİTİKASI VE İŞLETMECİLİĞİ (YL) (TEZSİZ)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer SERDAR VURAL UYGUN (serdarvuraluygun@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To gain the knowledge and skills to analyze and interpret the management theories that contribute to the development of the Public Policy approach.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can learn the basic argument of classic, neo-classic and other management approaches PO-1 Gains the theoretical background of Public Administration and Public Policy,
Examination
LO-2 can gain the capability of monitoring national and foreign literature PO-6 Gains the ability to follow national and international political developments,
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Classical and neo-classical management approaches, bureaucracy theory, system approach, governance, New Public Management, networks, Fordism-Postfordism, New Right, Thatcherism-Reaganism, Public reforms, privatization, New Public Service, Modernism, Post Modernism concepts will be discussed.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Basic scientific concepts and definitions Discussion Method Narrative Method
2 Scientific Management Approach Discussion Method Narrative Method
3 Classical Public Administration Approach Discussion Method Narrative Method
4 Human Relation Approaches Discussion Method Narrative Method
5 Public Choises Theory Discussion Method Narrative Method
6 New Public Management Approach Discussion Method Narrative Method
7 New Public Administration Approach Discussion Method Narrative Method
8 mid-term exam
9 New Public Service Approach Discussion Method Narrative Method
10 Modernism and Postmodernism Discussion Method Narrative Method
11 Governance Discussion Method Narrative Method
12 Networks Case Study Method Narrative Method
13 Strategic Management and Strategic Planning Discussion Method Narrative Method
14 Risk Management and Crisis Management Case Study Method Narrative Method
15 E-government Case Study Method Narrative Method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Bilal Eryılmaz, Kamu Yönetimi, Umuttepe Yayınları, İstanbul.
2 Nuri Tortop vd. Yönetim Bilimi, Nobel Akademi, Ankara.
3 ay M. Shafritz Jay M. Shafritz, Albert C. Hyde, Kamu Yönetimi Klasikleri, Global Politika ve Strateji Yayınları,
Required Course instruments and materials
Books and articles.

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 14 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 14 56
       b) Search in internet/Library 4 14 56
       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 8 1 8
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 12 1 12
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 176