HUK153 Democratic TheoryIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Energy Systems Engineering (English)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Energy Systems Engineering (English)
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: HUK153
Course Name: Democratic Theory
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
3 0 3 4
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Öğr.Gör. CEM MURAT SOFUOĞLU
Course Lecturer(s): Öğr.Gör. CEM MURAT SOFUOĞLU
Dr. BİLİNMİYOR BEKLER
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Recalls the majority democracy and consensus democracy models.
Recalls the models of liberal, participatory, pluralist, utilitarian and negotiator democracy.Recall liberal, participatory, pluralist,
pragmatic, deliberative models of democracy.
Evaluate the basic features of different types of democracy.
Evaluate the basic features of liberal democracy.
Evaluates the basic features of participatory and negotiator democracies.
Evaluates the basic features of democratic utilitarianism.
Evaluate the basic features of pluralist democracy.
Evaluate the problems of contemporary democracies.
Course Content: This lesson; Problems of Democracy I, Problems of Democracy II, Liberal democracy I, Liberal democracy II, Participatory democracy
I, Participatory democracy II, Democratic utilitarianism I, Democratic utilitarianism II, Participatory democracy I, Participatory democracy II, Classical and radical
pluralism I, Classical and radical pluralism II, Democratization process I, Democratization process II; Includes topics.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Recalls the majority democracy and consensus democracy models. Recalls the models of liberal, participatory, pluralist, utilitarian and negotiator democracy.Recall liberal, participatory, pluralist, pragmatic, deliberative models of democracy. Evaluate the basic features of different types of democracy. Evaluate the basic features of liberal democracy. Evaluates the basic features of participatory and negotiator democracies. Evaluates the basic features of democratic utilitarianism. Evaluate the basic features of pluralist democracy. Evaluate the problems of contemporary democracies.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduce the course to the students Reading syllabus
2) • Introduction to the Democracy textbook
3) • The ancient Greek democracy reading textbook
4) • The Italian city republics textbook
5) • The development of Liberal democracy textbook
6) • The implication of American and French revolutions on the democrat-ic thougth textbook
7) • Parliamentarian democracy textbook
8) • Presidential Democracy textbook
9) • Semi Presidential Democracy textbook
10) • New Comment of Socialism : Social Democracy textbook
11) • Democracy in the Present Day textbook
12) • The Socialism and Democracy textbook
13) • Islam and Democracy textbook
14) • Future of Democracy textbook

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Democracy in Europe : Larry Siedentop – Penguen Books
On Liberty : John Stuart Hill – Penguen Books
The Consepts and Theories of Modern Democracy : Anthony H. Birch – R Yayınları
Democracy : Steven Beller
Greek Political Theory : Ernest Barker
Models of Democrasy : David Held
Waves of Democracy : John Markoff- Pine Forge Press

References: belirtilmemiş

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

1

Program Outcomes
1) Closed Department

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Closed Department

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Lesson
Reading
Homework

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 3 42
Midterms 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 44