COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HEGEL'S POLITICAL WRITINGS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FEL 6099 HEGEL'S POLITICAL WRITINGS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

PHILOSOPHY

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DOĞAN GÖÇMEN

Offered to

PHILOSOPHY

Course Objective

The exploration of Hegel s political writings.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knows Hegel s place in the history of political philosophy
2   Grasps the major concepts of Hegel s political philosophy
3   Understands the relationship of Hegel s political philosophy to his overall philosophy
4   Presents the political-philosophical debates in classical German philosophy from Hegel s point of view.
5   Critically investigates the meaning of Hegel s political-philosophical perspective

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The political philosophy of Hegel and Plato
2 The political philosophy of Hegel and Aristotle
3 Hegel and the modern social contractarians
4 Hegel and the modern social contractarians
5 Hegel and the historical school theorists
6 Hegel and the Classical German Political Philosophy
7 Hegel and the Classical German Political Philosophy
8 Mid-term exam
9 The relation between Hegel's The Philosophy of Laws and his other works on the political philosophy
10 Hegel and The Philosophy of Laws' main ideas
11 Hegel and The Philosophy of Laws' main ideas
12 Hegel and The Philosophy of Laws' main ideas
13 Hegel's lectures on estetics and his political philosophy
14 Hegel and Hegelianism

Recomended or Required Reading

- Hegel, G. W. F., Tüze Felsefesi, çev. Aziz Yardımlı, Idea Yayınları, Istanbul, 2006.

- Bozkurt, N. (yay.), Hegel, Say Yayınları, Istanbul, 2011.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

See "Assessment Methods" and "ECTS Table"

Assessment Methods

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

LO 1-3 will be evaluated by his/her presentation
LO 4-5 will be evaluated by the assignment of the student and by the questions that will be asked in midterm and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. %70 attendance is required.
2. The participation in presentation activity will be considered in grading.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

0 232 301 94 04
dogan.gocmen@deu.edu.tr
http://dogangocmen.wordpress.com

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 8 3 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 6 72
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 142

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.15455
LO.24
LO.35
LO.45
LO.545455