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Year/Semester of Study | 1 / Spring Semester | ||||
Level of Course | 2nd Cycle Degree Programme | ||||
Type of Course | Optional | ||||
Department | KAMU YÖNETİMİ (TEZLİ YÜKSEK LİSANS) | ||||
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites | None | ||||
Mode of Delivery | Face to Face | ||||
Teaching Period | 14 Weeks | ||||
Name of Lecturer | LEYLA KAHRAMAN (lkahraman@nevsehir.edu.tr) | ||||
Name of Lecturer(s) | LEYLA KAHRAMAN, | ||||
Language of Instruction | Turkish | ||||
Work Placement(s) | None | ||||
Objectives of the Course | |||||
This course aims to explore the contribution of the concept of gender and the feminist perspective to politics and political studies. One of the aims of the course is to understand how gender and gender inequality shape political institutions, policies and policy processes. At the same time, understanding how states shape gender, the political construction of gender and gender-based social movements are among the objectives of the course. |
Learning Outcomes | PO | MME | |
The students who succeeded in this course: | |||
LO-1 | Students who successfully complete the course will be able to grasp the similarities and differences between feminist theories. |
PO-1 Gain theoretical and practical compelling knowledge in the field of political science, management science, law, urbanization and environmental struggles.
PO-2 Gains the ability to carry and deepen the knowledge gained at undergraduate level in the fields of political science and management, urbanization, environmental problems and law. PO-3 Explain the interaction between political science, management science, urbanization and environmental problems and law disciplines. PO-4 Interprets the concepts and approaches learned in the field of political science and management at national and international level, makes and applies comparative and interdisciplinary analysis. PO-12 Understand the interaction of disciplines of Political Science and Public Administration to other complementary fields such as International Relations, Sociology, History and Economics. |
Examination Quiz Presentation Term Paper |
LO-2 | Students who successfully complete the course will be able to connect feminist theories with current events. |
PO-1 Gain theoretical and practical compelling knowledge in the field of political science, management science, law, urbanization and environmental struggles.
PO-2 Gains the ability to carry and deepen the knowledge gained at undergraduate level in the fields of political science and management, urbanization, environmental problems and law. PO-3 Explain the interaction between political science, management science, urbanization and environmental problems and law disciplines. PO-4 Interprets the concepts and approaches learned in the field of political science and management at national and international level, makes and applies comparative and interdisciplinary analysis. PO-6 Critically evaluate the relations of state, democracy and civil society at national and local level in the field of political science and the problems in this field. PO-12 Understand the interaction of disciplines of Political Science and Public Administration to other complementary fields such as International Relations, Sociology, History and Economics. |
Examination Quiz Presentation Term Paper |
LO-3 | Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to critically approach discussions on feminist theories. |
PO-1 Gain theoretical and practical compelling knowledge in the field of political science, management science, law, urbanization and environmental struggles.
PO-2 Gains the ability to carry and deepen the knowledge gained at undergraduate level in the fields of political science and management, urbanization, environmental problems and law. PO-3 Explain the interaction between political science, management science, urbanization and environmental problems and law disciplines. PO-4 Interprets the concepts and approaches learned in the field of political science and management at national and international level, makes and applies comparative and interdisciplinary analysis. PO-12 Understand the interaction of disciplines of Political Science and Public Administration to other complementary fields such as International Relations, Sociology, History and Economics. |
Examination Quiz Presentation Term Paper |
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
Course Contents | ||
This course provides a foundation for some important issues about gender and politics. This course will discuss why and how politics is gendered. This course will address the current issues and issues about gender, after addressing the main concepts and debates in the field of gender and politics. This course aims to explain the following questions; What is the difference between sex and gender, how can equality between women and men be achieved, why women's participation in political institutions and political life is a remarkable problem, how and why the state can cause a significant change for women. Some of the topics that will be covered during this course are as follows; Feminist theories about the state, gender and its reflections on political behavior, gender and political institutions, representation of women in political life, reflections of gender in the media, and the relationship between gender and migration. | ||
Weekly Course Content | ||
Week | Subject | Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
1 | Historical Development of Feminism | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
2 | Liberal Feminism | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
3 | Existential Feminism | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
4 | Psychoanalytic Feminism | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
5 | Marxist Feminism | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
6 | Socialist Feminism | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
7 | Radical Feminism | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
8 | mid-term exam | |
9 | Cultural Feminism | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
10 | Ecofeminism | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
11 | Postmodern Feminism | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
12 | The New French Feminism | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
13 | Global Feminism | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
14 | General Discussion and Evaluation-1 | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
15 | General Discussion and Evaluation-2 | Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion |
16 | final exam | |
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading | ||
1 | TONG, R. (2009) Feminist Thought, Westview Pres, USA. | |
Required Course instruments and materials | ||
Lecture notes, Slide and Computer. |
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) | 5 | 14 | 70 |
Outside Class | |||
a) Reading | 3 | 12 | 36 |
b) Search in internet/Library | 3 | 12 | 36 |
c) Performance Project | 0 | ||
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report | 4 | 7 | 28 |
e) Term paper/Project | 0 | ||
Oral Examination | 0 | ||
Quiz | 0 | ||
Laboratory exam | 0 | ||
Own study for mid-term exam | 5 | 7 | 35 |
mid-term exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Own study for final exam | 5 | 7 | 35 |
final exam | 0 | ||
0 | |||
0 | |||
Total work load; | 241 |