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KAY6200Freedom in Political Theory.3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Yılmaz BAYRAM
Co-LecturerProf. Dr. Mustafa Çağatay OKUTAN.
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The course aims to provide the students with a general knowledge on freedom theories.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Students will learn about the theory of freedom.1,2,3,41,3,
PO - 2 : Students will learn the relation between the theories of freedom and ideologies.1,2,3,41,3,
PO - 3 : Students will learn about the historical process of the development of freedom theory.1,2,31,3,
PO - 4 : Students will learn about the representative of theory of freedom.1,2,3,41,3,
PO - 5 : Students will be able to compare theories.1,31,3,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Freedom and equality; justice and freedom; democracy, civil society and freedom; authoritarianism, totalitarianism and freedom; state, power, authority and freedom; Isaiah Berlin and Two Concepts of Liberty; negative and positive liberty; ideologies and freedom, etc.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1What is freedom?
 Week 2Freedom and equality.
 Week 3Justice and freedom.
 Week 4Democracy, civil society and freedom.
 Week 5Authoritarianism, totalitarianism and freedom.
 Week 6State, power, authority and freedom.
 Week 7Isaiah Berlin and Two Concepts of Liberty.
 Week 8Negative and positive liberty.
 Week 9Mid-term exam.
 Week 10Liberalism and freedom.
 Week 11Socialism, Marxism and freedom.
 Week 12Political freedom.
 Week 13Freedom of thought and expression.
 Week 14Freedom of religion and conscience.
 Week 15Rewiew of the term.
 Week 16End-of-term exam.
 
Textbook / Material
1Barry, N.P. 2012; Modern Siyaset Teorisi, çev.Mustafa Erdoğan, Yusuf Şahin, Liberte, Ankara.
 
Recommended Reading
1Arnhart, L. 2004; Siyasî Düşüne Tarihi, Çev.Ahmet Kemal Bayram, Adres Yayınları, Ankara.
2Heywood, A. 2012; Siyasetin Temel Kavramları, çev.Hayrettin Özler, Adres Yayınları, Ankara.
3Yayla, A. 2014; Özgürlük Yolu, Profil Yayıncılık, İstanbul.
4Berlin, I. 2007; İki Özgürlük Kavramı, Çev. Mustafa Erdoğan, Liberal Düşünce, Sayı 45-46, s. 69-83.
5Mill, J. S. 2004; Hürriyet Üstüne, Çev. M.Osman Dostel, Liberte Yayınları, Ankara.
6Yayla, A. 1993; Özgürlük Yolu Hayek'in Sosyal Teorisi, Turhan Kitabevi, Ankara.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 11/2024 1 30
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 13 12/2024 1 20
End-of-term exam 16 01/2022 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 8 14 112
Arasınav için hazırlık 12 2 24
Arasınav 1 1 1
Ödev 4 2 8
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 12 3 36
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load225