COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SECURITY AND SURVEILLANCE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KMY 5153 SECURITY AND SURVEILLANCE ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Public Administration

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR AYŞEN UYSAL

Offered to

Public Administration

Course Objective

This course aims to examine security concepts and security apparatus, while also making theoretical and applied analyses on the subject of "surveillance studies", which has been rapidly developing in recent years. It aims to examine security, security apparatus and surveillance issues from a historical and sociological perspective.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1- To examine state and security institutions
2   2- To keep tabs on surveillance studies in the world.
3   3. To analyze state, security and surveillance issues from an interdisciplinary perspective.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 WEEK 1 Thinking about the problem of method in research on state, surveillance and security institutions
2 WEEK 2 The surveillance society: A historical perspective
3 WEEK 3 State security/repression apparatuses and their transformation
4 WEEK 4 Crime and Punishment in Michel Foucault: A Family Murder
5 WEEK 5 Control, surveillance and power in Michel Foucault
6 WEEK 6 Population, territory, security in Michel Foucault
7 WEEK 7 Transformations in the understanding of surveillance and technology. A daily life dominated by drones
8 WEEK 8 The surveilled society: Controlling everyday life
9 WEEK 9 Technology and surveillance
10 WEEK 10 Control, surveillance and social media
11 WEEK 11 Citizen participation in establishing security: the vigilant citizen
12 WEEK 12 Police-citizen cooperation
13 WEEK 13 Police subculture
14 WEEK 14 Neo-liberal policies and privatization in the security sector

Recomended or Required Reading

Gilles Favarel-Garrigues, Laurent Gayer, Fiers de punir. Le monde de justiciers hors-la-loi, Editions du Seuil, Paris, 2021.
Ilana Feldman, Observing the Everyday: Policing and the Conditions of Possibility in Gaza (1948 1967) , in Laleh Khalili & Jillian Schwedler (eds), Policing and Prisons in the Middle East: Formation of Coercion, Hurst & Company, London, 2010, pp. 175 190.
Michel Foucault, XIX. yüzyılda Bir Aile Cinayeti. Annemi, kız kardeşimi, erkek kardeşimi katleden ben Pierre Rivière, Ayrıntı Yayınları, 4. basım, 2021.
Michel Foucault, Hapishanenin Doğuşu, Imge Yayınları, 2019.
Michel Foucault, Kliniğin Doğuşu, Epos Yayınları, 2018.
Michel Foucault, Biyopolitikanın doğuşu, Istanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2015.
Michel Foucault, Güvenlik, Toprak, Nüfus, Istanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2014.
Michel Foucault, Iktidarın Gözü, ayrıntı Yayınları, 2003.
David Lyon, Gözetim Çalışmaları, Kalkedon, 2013.
David Lyon, Vesikalı Yurttaş. Gözetim aracı olarak kimlik kartları, Kalkedon, 2012.
David Lyon, Günlük hayatı kontrol etmek. Gözetlenen toplum, Kalkedon Yayınları, 2006.
Zeynep Gönen, Varoşların Zaptiyesi ya da kent yoksullarının neoliberal denetimi , Toplumbilim, Kent ve suç özel sayısı, no. 23, Aralık 2008, s. 93 101.
Peter Joyce and Neil Wain, Palgrave Dictionary of Public Order Policing, Protest and Political Violence, Palgrave Macmillan, 2014.
Ayşen Uysal, Muhbirliğin kurumsallaşması ve korku rejiminin konsolidasyonu , Toplum ve Bilim, sayı: 158, 2021, 158: 68-86.
Ayşen Uysal, Salgın Günlerinde Dikizleme Günlüğü , Birikim Güncel, 1 avril 2020.
Ayşen Uysal, Salgın günlerinin gözetleme ve tecrit toplumunda katılım, muhalefet ve kolektif eylem içinde Salgın: Tükeniş Çağında Dünyayı Yeniden Düşünmek, Didem Bayındır (der.), Tellekt, 2020, s. 277-292.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

aysen.uysal@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 9 9
Midterm 1 7 7
Final 1 7 7
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 113

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6
LO.154545
LO.255454
LO.354545