Language of instruction: |
English |
Type of course: |
Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: |
Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
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Mode of Delivery: |
Face to face
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Course Coordinator : |
Assoc. Prof. ESRA ALBAYRAKOĞLU |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MERVE ÖZDEMİRKIRAN
Assoc. Prof. ESRA ALBAYRAKOĞLU
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Recommended Optional Program Components: |
none |
Course Objectives: |
This course examines major political theories and ideologies such as liberalism, conservatism, socialism, anarchism, nationalism, fascism, feminism and so forth. In rethinking these ideologies, particular attention will be paid to the different aspects of each particular ideology through the works of monumental political thinkers from Locke to Marx, from Burke to Bakunin. The relationships and links between different ideologies and political theories will also be explored. |
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Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Introduction |
Academic Articles and related books |
2) |
Modernity and Ideology |
Academic Articles and related books |
3) |
Ideology and Modernity |
Academic Articles and related books |
4) |
Liberalism: Development |
Academic Articles and related books |
5) |
Liberalism: Classical |
Academic Articles and related books |
6) |
Liberalism: Modern/Social Democracy |
Academic Articles and related books |
7) |
Conservatism: Classical |
Academic Articles and related books |
8) |
Conservatism: Modern |
Academic Articles and related books |
9) |
Socialism: Marxism |
Academic Articles and related books |
10) |
Socialism: Democratic Socialism |
Academic Articles and related books |
11) |
Nationalism/Fascism |
Academic Articles and related books |
12) |
Nationalism/Fascism |
Academic Articles and related books |
13) |
Democracy |
Academic Articles and related books |
14) |
Democracy |
Academic Articles and related books |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
Upon graduation, students will acquire key skills and attributes to conduct research to use research tools, to solve problems, to communicate effectively and to transfer skills to the workplace. |
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2) |
Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to discuss key issues in fluent English. |
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3) |
Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to compose written documents in English with a mature prose style. |
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4) |
Upon graduation, students will have gained broad knowledge of the American and English literary canons. |
4 |
5) |
Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to analyze, synthesize and criticize sophisticated works of American and English literature. |
4 |
6) |
Upon graduation, students will have achieved in depth the understanding of contemporary American culture. |
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7) |
Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to draw links among diverse literary texts and documents and establish critical connections and adopt an interdisciplinary attitude. |
3 |
8) |
Upon graduation, students will be able to develop new projects individually or in teams. |
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9) |
Upon graduation, students will be able to apply their knowledge into their lives for interdisciplinary problem-solving and solutions. |
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