Political History (KAM208) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Political History KAM208 3 0 0 3 8
Pre-requisite Course(s)
NONE
Course Language Turkish
Course Type N/A
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Dr. Aslı Yiğit
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The aim of this course is to provide students with a basic understanding of the change, development, collapse of states and nations, interstate political and economic developments, and established new orders in the process starting from the nineteenth century to the present day.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Understands the effect of historical processes on the formation of today's political order beginning from the nineteenth century, learning the important events in world history and
  • To possess the ability to analyze the historical bases of today's political and economic order and to verbalize the interstate relations by interpreting them from a historical perspective.
Course Content World War I and II; Cold War; international relations; The Eastern Bloc`s collapse.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Course Description, Basic Concepts
2 Industrial Revolution and French Revolution Relevant section in the source
3 Congress of Vienna and the New Order in Europe Relevant section in the source
4 World War I Relevant section in the source
5 The End of the First World War Relevant section in the source
6 II. World War Relevant section in the source
7 MIDTERM
8 The beginning and spread of the Cold War Relevant section in the source
9 The beginning and spread of the Cold War Relevant section in the source
10 Moderation Era in The Cold War Period Relevant section in the source
11 QUIZ
12 Soğuk Savaşın Sona Ermesi Relevant section in the source
13 The Post-Cold War World Relevant section in resources
14 General Evaluation

Sources

Course Book 1. Sander, Oral. 1989. Siyasi Tarih. İlkçağlardan 1918’e. Ankara: İmge Kitabevi.
2. Sander, Oral. 1989. Siyasi Tarih. 1918-1994. Ankara: İmge Kitabevi.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation - -
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics 1 10
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 45
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 45
Toplam 3 100
Percentage of Semester Work 50
Percentage of Final Work 50
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses X
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 Have an advanced level of basic theoretical knowledge on the field of public finance in order to obtain the practical gains. X
2 Identify the issues related to the field of public finance by dealing with it within the framework of the methodological approach, and report and evaluate it from an analytical point of view. X
3 Understand, interpret and analyse economic and financial events, equipped with knowledge of certain disciplines, especially economics, business and law. X
4 Develop policies and strategies for solving the problems by establishing the cause-effect relationship related to fiscal and economic issues through theoretical information and the discussions. X
5 Establish the relationship of public financial management and budget theory with public policies, he/she makes strong budget analysis, develop analysis on public finance and makes a link with the policy implementation X
6 Understand the tax theory, learning the legal structure, following the legal and financial developments and gaining a professional competence in tax matters effectively develop it. X
7 Have knowledge of accounting systems in private and public institutions and businesses, analyze and interpret the financial and financial structure of institutions with the knowledge and competence gained. X
8 Gain knowledge of macroeconomic framework and growth theory, including theoretical and country examples, evaluates economic developments from a theoretical perspective. X
9 Use foreign language in financial and economic fields, follow international literature, communicate on professional issues. X
10 Benefit from technological developments in studies specific to its field by using information technologies, digital developments and common software. X
11 Use qualitative and quantitative methods for the analysis of economic, financial, social and institutional events. X
12 While fulfilling its academic and professional responsibilities, develop an approach that respects s United Nations sustainable development goals, freedoms, rights of the disadvantaged groups, environment, cultural and moral values. X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 14 3 42
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 5 70
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics 1 8 8
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 40 40
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 40 40
Total Workload 200