COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DEMOCRACY IN THE EU AND DEMOCRATIZATION IN TURKEY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KAV 5139 DEMOCRACY IN THE EU AND DEMOCRATIZATION IN TURKEY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

European Union Law

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SERDAR NARIN

Offered to

European Union Law

Course Objective

To learn the general organic structure of European Union. To have knowledge about the relationship between EU and democracy.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have knowledge about organic structure of EU
2   To have general knowledge about democracy
3   To understand the democracy policy of EU
4   To understand the democratization in EU and Turkey
5   To understand the relationship between EU and Turkey

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction, overview
2 Organic structure of EU
3 Concept of democracy
4 The emergence of democracy
5 Democratization policy of EU
6 The relationship between EU and Turkey
7 Democracy in Turkey
8 Comparison of EU and Turkey about democracy
9 Impact of EU on democracy inTurkey
10 Presentations
11 Presentations
12 Presentations
13 Presentations
14 Presentations
15 Presentations
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Fundamental sources: Belgin Akçay ve Ilke Göçmen (Ed.) Avrupa Birliği: Tarihçe, Teoriler, Kurumlar ve Politikalar, Seçkin Yayıncılık.
Secondary sources: AB Resmi Internet Sitesi, http://europa.eu/index_en.htm. ve diğer kaynaklar.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and presentations of homeworks

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Testing the knowledge by midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 8 3 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 8 3 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 40 40
Preparation for final exam 1 50 50
Preparing presentations 3 3 9
Midterm 1 20 20
Final 1 20 20
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 187

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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