COURSE UNIT TITLE

: READINGS OF THE 20TH CENTURY POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FEL 7016 READINGS OF THE 20TH CENTURY POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 10

Offered By

PHILOSOPHY, NON-THESIS (Evening)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR REŞAT LEVENT AYSEVER

Offered to

PHILOSOPHY, NON-THESIS (Evening)

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to analyze one of the problems that emerged in the political life and political relations in the 20th century within the scope of ethics, philosophy of law, social philosophy, philosophy of state and philosophy of value.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to define concepts, questiona and problems of political philosophy.
2   Being able to analyze concepts, questiona and problems of political philosophy.
3   Able to signify his/her own conceptual analysis about political philosophy both in written and verbal,
4   Able to develop gained philosophical knowledge in accordance with personal or team studies,
5   Able to develop innovative ideas in the context of political philosophy.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction: Politics and Philosophy
2 Classical Political Philosophy
3 Contemporary Political Philosophy
4 Marx
5 Frankfurt School
6 Habermas
7 Midterm exam
8 Presentation
9 Discussion
10 Presentation
11 Discussion
12 Presentation
13 Discussion
14 A General Evaluation of the Course

Recomended or Required Reading

Kurtul Gülenç-Ahu Tunçel (ed.), Siyaset Felsefesi Tarihi, Ankara: Doğu Batı Yayınları, 2013.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

See "Assessment Methods" and "ECTS Table".

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 1-3 will be evaluated by his/her presentation
LO 4-5 will be evaluated by the assignments and by the questions that will be asked in midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. %70 attendance is required.
2. The participation in midterm and final exams will be considered in grading.
3. The participation in presentation activity will be considered in grading.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç. Dr. Kurtul Gülenç
0232 301 79 18
kurtul.gulenc@deu.edu.tr
http://www.kurtulgulenc.com

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 6 3 18
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 10 130
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 35 35
Preparing presentations 1 30 30
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 244

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.1455545
LO.255555544
LO.35554455
LO.455555544
LO.55555545

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