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| Unit | FACULTY OF COMMUNICATION |
| COMMUNICATION SCIENCES PR. | |
| Code | AS203 |
| Name | History of Political Thought |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 3. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Üniversite Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. İLKER ÖZDEMİR |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. İLKER ÖZDEMİR
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
History of political thought with its developments; establishing of a link between political thought and communication studies.Today's political institutions and thoughts will be understand within a historical framework.
Course Content
Ancient Greek, Rome, medieval period, new age, modernisation and postmodern thoughts and ideas will be discussed. Developmental period of political thoughts will be discuseed historically. Birht and development of basic political concepts and institution explasined within this framework.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Defines the background of basic political concepts and development of the political institutions. |
| LO02 | Establises a link between development of political thoughts and communication. |
| LO03 | Distinguishes non-political knowledge from the politic follows developments within this area with the updated work. |
| LO04 | Produces thoughts and knowledge to understand and solve politics and communication. |
| LO05 | Develops a sense of responsibility towards the society, as individuals, develops projects for the benefit of the community. |
| LO06 | Synthesize information that communication studies and political science within a interdisciplinary perspective. |
| LO07 | Has creative thinking using the methods and strategies, for the purpose of society, communication and politics. |
| LO08 | Follows the local, national and international political events with criticallly comments. |
| LO09 | Actively participates to the social and political activities and reports events. |
| LO10 | Be citizenship consciouness which sensible to human and citizen rights within the knowledge of the historical background of it. |
| LO13 | . |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Explains the basic concepts of the field, communication patterns, communication and cultural functions within the framework of communication as the basis of Communication Studies. | 3 |
| PLO02 | - | Recognizes the national and global communication systems, the basic concepts, theories and principles. | 2 |
| PLO03 | - | Holds information related to the fields as a basis; Instrumental Social Communications (Radio, TV, Film, Advertising, Public Relations, Journalism) within a terminological frame (=teleological) (Public Sphere, Public Opinion, Cultural Production Areas, Citizen Participation, Popular Culture, etc.). | 3 |
| PLO04 | - | Has the knowledge and skills to use and/or explain how communication works in every aspect in different cultures, from individual to group, mass, institutional communication within the major tools of communication. | 2 |
| PLO05 | - | Distinguishes non-scientific knowledge from the scientific method, and follows technological innovations in the field with the updated work. | 3 |
| PLO06 | - | From an interdisciplinary perspective, acknowledged the concept of communication to synthesize information that Communication Studies has background from different areas like, Sociology, History, Psychology, Linguistics, Political Sciences, Anthropology and so on. | 5 |
| PLO07 | - | Produces thoughts and knowledge to understand and solve communication problems encountered in size of individual to global communications. | 4 |
| PLO08 | - | As a requirement of competence to communicate effectively, has the ability to express himself/herself up, facing the people with correct understanding in environments in which he/she is capable of empathy sets. | 2 |
| PLO09 | - | Organizes and/or actively participates in the social, artistic and cultural activities, reports events. | 3 |
| PLO10 | - | Follows the local, national and international events with critical comments. | 4 |
| PLO11 | - | Is able to work in the group as well as having the competence of the individual work | 2 |
| PLO12 | - | Develops a sense of responsibility towards the society, as individuals, develops projects for the benefit of the community, leadership and entrepreneurial skills of intellectual exhibitions. | 4 |
| PLO13 | - | Improves constantly himself/herself, as well as being open to professional developments in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields according to his/her interests and abilities, identifying needs of learning | 4 |
| PLO14 | - | Has rational thinking skills, creative thinking in written, oral, visual and so on, as well as using the methods and strategies, for the purpose of communicating thoughts. | 2 |
| PLO15 | - | Has at least one foreign language in the European Language Portfolio (B) with the level of using the information in track and communicate with colleagues abroad. | 1 |
| PLO16 | - | While accessing all kinds of information, using and transmitting of all other thoughts on the process and in all other practices of the profession strives to comply with ethical requirements and endeavors. | 2 |
| PLO17 | - | Has basic skills and use these skills for mediating to the general population methods in the specific praxis areas, such as media literacy, | 2 |
| PLO18 | - | Is competent to use required level of knowledge of the area and use of computer software as well as all means of communication (body language, verbal and nonverbal communication, newspapers, magazines, radio, television, cinema, internet and other information / communication technologies, and mass media) | 2 |
| PLO19 | - | Identifies learning needs and future career plan and perform accordingly. | 3 |
| PLO20 | - | Has the knowledge of the legal framework related to the field. | 3 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to Political Thought | Presentation | |
| 2 | Political and social structure of Ancient Greece. | Reading | |
| 3 | Political Thought of Ancient Greece. | Homework- Research | |
| 4 | Socrates, Platon and Aristo. | Reading | |
| 5 | Political and social structure of Rome and Political Thought in Rome. | Research | |
| 6 | Western political thought in medieval era. | Homework- Reading | |
| 7 | Islamic political thought in medieval era. | Work-reading | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | All files | |
| 9 | Western Political Thought in 16. and 17. century | Research | |
| 10 | Enligthement Thought | Work- Reading | |
| 11 | French Revolution | Reading and research | |
| 12 | Republicianism | Reading and research | |
| 13 | Democracy | Homework-research | |
| 14 | Social Contract | Reading-Research | |
| 15 | overall evaluation | overall files | |
| 16 | Term Exams | overall files | |
| 17 | Term Exams | overall files |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |