Ordu University Lifelong Learning Programme

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course Unit	Year of Study	Semester	Number of ECTS Credits
SBKY1022018206	ADMINISTRATION SCIENCE	Compulsory	1	2	4

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle

Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is • To understand the concepts of Revolution etc, To understand the Turkish Independence War and the establishment of the Republic of Turkey, To understand the period of Ataturk’s revolutions

Name of Lecturer(s)

Arş. Gör. Dr. İlker ŞAHİNOĞLU

Learning Outcomes

1	Ability to define basic concepts related to management science.
2	Ability to describe the activities in organizations in the public and private sectors with these concepts.
3	They will be able to show that they can apply these basic concepts in different managerial activities and know new trends in this regard.
4	Ability to distinguish small parts of complex managerial problems and show their relationship with the whole, if possible, with figures.
5	They can restructure an organization by taking into account its weaknesses and strengths.
6	They know concepts such as modern management techniques, management by objectives, system approach, contingency approach, strategic management, TQM, HRM.
7	They know the new trends in management science and the adaptation of management to these developments within the framework of technological developments and management information systems.

Mode of Delivery

Formal Education

Prerequisites and co-requisities

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Week 1 Basic concepts Week 2 Definition of Turkish Revolution Week 3 The reforms in the Ottoman period Week 4 The fall of the Ottoman Empire Week 5 The Turkish Independence War Week 6 The Turkish Independence War Week 7 The Turkish Independence War Week 8 The Turkish Independence War Week 9 The Turkish Independence War Week 10 The Turkish Independence War Declaration of the Republic Week 11 The factors of preparing the Turkish Revolution Week 12 Ataturk's Revolutions Week 13 The importance of the Ataturk's Revolutions Week 14 Threatening elements of the Ataturk's Revolutions

Course Contents

• Basic concepts • Definition of Turkish Revolution • The reforms in the Ottoman period • The fall of the Ottoman Empire • The Turkish Independence War • The Turkish Independence War • The Turkish Independence War Declaration of the Republic • The factors of preparing the Turkish Revolution • Ataturk's Revolutions • The importance of the Ataturk's Revolutions Threatening elements of the Ataturk's Revolutions

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week	Theoretical	Practice	Laboratory
1	Introduction to Administrative Science and Definitions and Concepts in the Field of Administration a) The Nature of Administrative Science b) The distinction between Public Administration and Administrative Science
2	The emergence of Administrative Science and first theoretical approaches (Cameralism, French, German and American schools) The historical development of administrative science in Europe, the USA. The Development of Administrative Science in Turkey, the capitalist-socialist countries and Marxist doctrine in Administrative Science
3	The emergence of Administrative Science and first theoretical approaches (Cameralism, French, German and American schools) The historical development of administrative science in Europe, the USA. The Development of Administrative Science in Turkey, the capitalist-socialist countries and Marxist doctrine in Administrative Science
4	Classic (Scientific) Theories (Weber, Taylor, Fayol: Disciplinary Contributions),
5	Neo Classical (Behavioralist) Theories
6	Modern Management Theories (System Approach, Z Theory, Cybernetics, TQM, Strategic Planning)
7	Contemporary Approaches in Public Administration (New Public Administration-New Public Management-Governance-E-Government)
8	Midterm Exam
9	Management Process: POSDCORB (Planning), (Organizing), (Staffing), (Directing), (Coordinating), (Recording)
10	Management Process: POSDCORB (Planning), (Organizing), (Staffing), (Directing), (Coordinating), (Recording)
11	Public Administration as the Main Field of Administrative Science, Public Administration and Its Elements, Public Administration and Private Management Functions, Main Approaches to Public Administration
12	Change in Public Administration, New Right and Public Sector Reforms, Globalization, Localization and Public AdministrationChange in Public Administration, New Right and Public Sector Reforms, Globalization, Localization and Public Administration
13	Change in Public Administration, New Right and Public Sector Reforms, Globalization, Localization and Public Administration
14	Bureaucracy Theories and Bureaucracy in Turkey
15	Public Administration and Reform
16	finalexam