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| KAY6361 | Reform Studies in Local Governments | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Nisa ERDEM | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The aim of this course is to examine reform studies in local governments in the context of, historical, administrative and financial dimensions in Turkey. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | Can explain the historical, legal, administrative and economic development of local governments in Turkey. | 1 - 2 | | | PO - 2 : | Can explain the local governments reform in terms of administrative structure in Turkey. | | | | PO - 3 : | Can explain the reforms regarding the financial structure of local governments in Turkey. | | | | PO - 4 : | Can explain the local government reforms how affect the administraitve and financial autonomy of local government in Turkey. | | | | 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 | | |
| Local governments, local governments in Turkey, the problems of local governments and their problems and solutions, administrative reforms in local governments, financial reforms in local government, the KAYA Project and local governments, the MEHTAP project and local governments , Law No. 6360 and the reform of local government, the autonomy of local government, the privatization of local government services, local government reform and the comparison of Turkey in the world. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | The concept of local governments | | | Week 2 | The existence reasons for local governments | | | Week 3 | Local governments in Turkey | | | Week 4 | Local government units in Turkey | | | Week 5 | The problems of local governments | | | Week 6 | The problems and its solutions of local government | | | Week 7 | Restructuring and reforms in local governments | | | Week 8 | Administrative reforms in local government | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Financial and fiskal reforms in local government | | | Week 11 | KAYA Project and local governments | | | Week 12 | MEHTAP Project and local gpvernments | | | Week 13 | Reforms in Local governments within the Scope of Law No.6360 | | | Week 14 | Local Government Reforms in the World | | | Week 15 | Comparison of the reforms of local governments reform in Turkey and the world | | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | | |
| 1 | Özgür, H. ve Kösecik, M. (Ed.), Yerel Yönetimler Üzerine Güncel Yazılar - I: Reform, Nobel Yayın, Ankara | | | 2 | Ulusoy, A. ve Akdemir, T. 2019; Mahalli İdareler Maliyesi, Seçkin Kitabevi, Ankara | | | |
| 1 | Ökmen, Mustafa ve Parlak, Bekir, 2016; Türkiye?de ve Dünya?da Yerel Yönetimler, Ekin Yayınları, Bursa | | | 2 | Keleş, R. 2008; Yerinden Yönetim ve Siyaset, Cem Yayınevi, İstanbul | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 04/2022 | 1 | 30 | | In-term studies (second mid-term exam) | 12 | 05/2022 | 1 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 06/2022 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (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 | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Kısa sınav | 3 | 2 | 6 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 12 | 3 | 36 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 3 | 1 | 3 | | Total work load | | | 225 |
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