Qualification (KAM690) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Qualification KAM690 0 0 0 0 30
Pre-requisite Course(s)
Completion of course load
Course Language Turkish
Course Type N/A
Course Level Ph.D.
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Discussion, Question and Answer, Observation Case Study, Problem Solving.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Prof. Dr. Funda Gençoğlu
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Aslı Yiğit
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Tuğba Gürçel Akdemir
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Korhan Mühürcüoğlu
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Asuman Özgür Keysan
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Eda Bektaş
Course Assistants
Course Objectives Preparation for the comprehensive exams that would test the graduate students' knowledge, expertise and understanding in the relevant fields of Political Science.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Have the knowledge of the main debates and approaches in related fields.
  • Develop competence in synthesizing, analyzing and communicating key concepts, theories and methods in related fields.
Course Content Qualification is a comprehensive exam for doctoral students to see whether they have reached the level of competence in the area upon which they direct their studies or not.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Main sources of the literature in the fields of comprehensive examinations.

Sources

Other Sources 1. Sınav alanları ile ilgili literatürlere dair temel kaynaklar.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury - -
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 100
Toplam 1 100
Percentage of Semester Work 1
Percentage of Final Work 99
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses X
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Improving knowledge and understanding of the disciplines political science and public administration so as to enable the Ph. D. candidates to produce new knowledge on these disciplines.
2 Improving knowledge and understanding in the parallel disciplines of sociology, anthropology, history etc. to create a multi-disciplinary perspective of the field of study.
3 Introducing and improving knowledge and skills of qualitative and quantitative research methodologies and methods so as to create a capacity to utilize them in researches in the field of political science and public administration.
4 Enabling the Ph. D. candidates to utilize their thoretical, methodological, and multi-disciplinary knowledge so as to critically understand the discussions in those fields, and to understand the gaps in the literature concerned.
5 Improving academic writing skills so as to enable the Ph. D. candidates to write their dissertations or research papers in a suitable manner.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours)
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 16 45 720
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 45 45
Total Workload 765