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MODERN POLITICAL THOUGHT COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
POL218 MODERN POLITICAL THOUGHT 4 3 3 6

Objectives and Contents

Objectives: This course aims to introduce political order and political thinking and civilizations, thinkers-political scientists shaped the history till present day.
Content: Contents of the course include, analysis on human nature by Rousseau and his thoughts on communal living, thoughts of Adam Smith founder of Liberal economic thought and classical economy, thoughts of Karl Marx, political concepts as in liberalism, nationalism, ecologism and movements of political thought of presents-day thinkers.