Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SBKY2012018206HISTORY OF POLITICAL THOUGHTS-ICompulsory235
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to provide students with introductory information on the main topics and thinkers of political thought.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Çiğdem Görgün Akgül
Learning Outcomes
1At the end of the course, the student should have knowledge about the main political thought issues and thinkers.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
There are no prerequisites for the course.
Recommended Optional Programme Components
no
Course Contents
The changes in political thought from Ancient Greece to the French Revolution are described.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to History of Political Thoughts00
2Emergence of Polis in Ancient Greek00
3Ecoles of Elea and Milet00
4Sophistic Thought: 1st and 2nd Generation Sophists00
5Political thought in Socrates00
6Political Thought in Platon00
7exam week00
8Political Thought in Aristotales00
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10
11
12
13
14
15
Recommended or Required Reading
Ağaoğulları, M. A. (2015). Batı'da Siyasal Düşünceler: Sokrates' ten Jakobenlere: Sokrates' ten Jakobenlere (Vol. 270). İletişim Yayınları.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
no
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures15115
Self Study15115
Individual Study for Mid term Examination15345
Individual Study for Final Examination15460
Reading15115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)152
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
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8
PO
9
PO
10
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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