COURSE UNIT TITLE

: POLITICAL CURRENTS AND KEMALISM IN 20TH CENTURY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ATA 7004 POLITICAL CURRENTS AND KEMALISM IN 20TH CENTURY COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Principles of Atatürk and Turkish Revolution History Non-Thesis (Evening)

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR KEMAL ARI

Offered to

Principles of Atatürk and Turkish Revolution History Non-Thesis (Evening)

Course Objective

To teach specific aspects and place of Kemalism in these currents by discussing development processes of modern political currents which arised starting 19th century and how affected 20th century

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to understand the relation of life of thought with political and economic transformation
2   To be able to inform about characters and orientations that made contributions to life of thought development in the world
3   To be able to apprehend thoughts that form Republican ideology
4   To be able to discover the fundamental aim of Kemalism that aims to carry Turkey and Turkish society to modern civilization level by guiding intellect and science
5   To be able to discuss whether Kemalism is one of modern political currents although it's a kind of its own

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Democracy, Social Democracy, Socialism and Fundamentals
2 Rise and Development of Thought of Liberalism-Capitalism
3 Totalitarianism and Dictatorship
4 Communism and Anarchism
5 Fundamentals of Colonialism, Imperialism, Racism, Holocaust Thought
6 Monarchy, Fascism, Nazism, Utophia
7 Concept of Laicism
8 Midterm
9 Development and Thought of Republicanism
10 Development of Nationalism in Turkey and in the World
11 System of Kemalist Thought
12 Political and Economic Analysis and Effects of Kemalist Thought
13 New World Order and Globalism
14 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Bernard Lewis, Modern Türkiyenin Doğuşu, Ankara, TTK Yay., 2004
Tarık Zafer Tunaya: Siyasal Kurumlar ve Anayasa Hukuku, 4. Basım, Istanbul, 1980
Ayferi Göze, Siyasi Düşünceler ve Yönetimler, Beta Yay., Istanbul, 2009
Esat Çam, Çağdaş Devlet Sistemleri, Der Yay., Istanbul, 2000
Jean de Lajugie: Iktisadi Doktrinler, çev: Necmettin Mete, 2. Baskı Istanbul, 1965
Niyazi Berkes: Türkiye'de Çağdaşlaşma, Istanbul, 1998
Korkut Boratav: 100 Soruda Türkiye'de Devletçilik, Istanbul, 1974
Abdullah Kaygı, Türk Düşüncesinde Çağdaşlaşma, Istanbul, Gündoğan Yay., 1992
Ahmet Ağaoğlu, Üç Medeniyet, Istanbul, Başbakanlık Kültür Müsteşarlığı, 1972

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

This course will be discoursed via various books and articles which were published related with the subject

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.40 + FCG * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

40% midterm, %60 final

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is obligated to continue to at least 70% of lessons. The instructor has right to make practical quizzes. The scores obtained from quizzes will be directly added to exam scores.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Kemal ARI
kemal.ari@deu.edu.tr
Dokuz Eylul University
Principals of Ataturk and Revalution History Institute
Tınaztepe Campus, 35390
Buca/IZMIR
0 232 301 79 21

Office Hours

Evey friday between 09:00-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparing assignments 2 10 20
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparing presentations 1 6 6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.14
LO.244
LO.344
LO.44
LO.54