HISTORY OF POLITICAL LEADERS PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code	Name of the Course Unit	Semester	In-Class Hours (T+P)	Credit	ECTS Credit
SKY435	HISTORY OF POLITICAL LEADERS	5	3	3	5

GENERAL INFORMATION
Language of Instruction :	Turkish
Level of the Course Unit :	BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course :	Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit	-
Coordinator of the Course Unit	Assist.Prof. ÇAĞLA TUĞBERK ARIKER
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite	No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS
Objectives of the Course Unit:	This course aims to introduce the political lives and political views of the leaders, who had left their mark in the political history of the world, and the periodical events and their social basis that had a significant role forming their political views.
Contents of the Course Unit:	Contents of the course include the lives and influences of the leaders in the political history of the world and accepted to be effective in changing the course of history as of Macedonian Alexander the Great until today.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)
List the leaders who have an important place in the political history.
Compare the process of the political leaders' coming to power.
Explain the basic milestones of the political leaders' lives.
Summarize the lives of the political leaders.
Interpret the historical effects of the political leaders.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY
Week	Preparatory	Topics(Subjects)	Method
1	-	Introduction to Course, The Great Alexander	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Research
2	Reading the related subject in the coursebook	Rome, Julian Ceaser	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Research
3	Reading the related subject in the coursebook	Atilla – Cenghis Khan	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Research
4	Reading the related subject in the coursebook	Mehmet The Conqueror – Suleyman The Magnificent	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Research
5	Reading the related subject in the coursebook	Napoleon Bonaparte	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Research
6	Reading the related subject in the coursebook	Mao Zedong	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Research
7	Reading the related subject in the coursebook	Mahatma Gandhi	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Research
8	-	MID-TERM EXAM	-
9	Reading the related subject in the coursebook	Vladimir Lenin – Joseph Stalin	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Research
10	Reading the related subject in the coursebook	Adolf Hitler -Benito Mussolini	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Research
11	Reading the related subject in the coursebook	Winston Churchill - Francisco Franco	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Research
12	Reading the related subject in the coursebook	Che Guevara – Fidel Castro	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Research
13	Reading the related subject in the coursebook	Josip Broz Tito - Nelson Mandela	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Research
14	Reading the related subject in the coursebook	Mustafa Kemal Ataturk	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Research
15	Reading the related subject in the coursebook	General Evaluation	Lecture & Question and Answer & Discussion & Research
16	-	FINAL EXAM	-
17	-	FINAL EXAM	-

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING
Ortayli, I. Vd. (2017). Tarihe Yon Veren 100 Lider, Hurriyet Kitap, Istanbul
Bauer, S. (2015). World History, Say Publications, Istanbul

ASSESSMENT
Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities	Number of Activities	Degree of Contribution (%)	Description

Level of Contribution
0	1	2	3	4	5

KNOWLEDGE
Theoretical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Define the theories, concepts and principles of the basic and sub-fields of business.
2	Explain business functions and processes based on current scientific sources.

KNOWLEDGE
Factual
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Relate internationally valid business cases with the theories and concepts of other social sciences.

SKILLS
Cognitive
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Explain the current events and facts in his / her field analytically and systematically based on advanced knowledge and skills he / she has.

SKILLS
Practical
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Use the theoretical and factual knowledge in business for occupational practices.
2	Solve individual and organizational problems in business life.
3	Use computer programs (SPSS, R, Excel, Stata) efficiently against the complex business problems.

OCCUPATIONAL
Autonomy & Responsibility
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Plan research and work using knowledge and skills gained in the field of business.
2	Organize the activities for organizational goals and purposes independently.

OCCUPATIONAL
Learning to Learn
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Criticize advanced knowledge and skills in the field with a critical approach.
2	Develop the existing knowledge and skills with a critical point of view under the impact of scientific, technological and current developments.

OCCUPATIONAL
Communication & Social
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Express his/her knowledge, thoughts and solutions on business to related stakeholders in written and verbal ways.
2	Use the information and communication technology software and equipment required for business.

OCCUPATIONAL
Occupational and/or Vocational
	Programme Learning Outcomes	Level of Contribution
		0	1	2	3	4	5
1	Apply the social, scientific, cultural and ethical values at the stages of the collection of data, their implementation, interpretation and announcement of results in the field of business.
2	Relate the concepts of social rights, occupational safety, employee health, quality management and sustainability with the cases in business life.

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT
Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities
Type of the Learning Activites	Learning Activities (# of week)	Duration (hours, h)	Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities	14	3	42
Preliminary & Further Study	13	2	26
Land Surveying	0	0	0
Group Work	0	0	0
Laboratory	0	0	0
Reading	0	0	0
Assignment (Homework)	0	0	0
Project Work	0	0	0
Seminar	0	0	0
Internship	0	0	0
Technical Visit	0	0	0
Web Based Learning	0	0	0
Implementation/Application/Practice	0	0	0
Practice at a workplace	0	0	0
Occupational Activity	0	0	0
Social Activity	0	0	0
Thesis Work	0	0	0
Field Study	0	0	0
Report Writing	0	0	0
Final Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Final Exam	5	6	30
Mid-Term Exam	1	1	1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam	4	6	24
Short Exam	0	0	0
Preparation for the Short Exam	0	0	0
TOTAL	38	0	124