Information Package / Course Catalogue
Public Policy
Course Code: SBK319
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Politics (Political) analysis, that what you get in politics who, more importantly, how to struggle, which means that the policy decisions concerned with why and what conclusions can be engendered. In this course, just what the policies followed by governments, but also why and how public policies of governments and how the institutions in which actors and which support these policies are implemented and has given birth to what conclusions can be examined.

Course Content

Preparation of course, public policy, actors, policies and methods of influencing public policies will focus on results. Course aims to review the public policy and public policy analysis efforts. For this reason, different politics, first as a "policy-policy-Point-policy" and after that the meaning of what the concept of "public" and "analyzed" a general introduction to the concepts of the course will be examined. Kamsal the solution of problems arising during the period after the claim, "Public Policy Analysis" area behind the emergence of the historical, political, social and economic factors will be examined in a historical perspective. In public policies that attempt to explain how they are determined and applied, and the affected political science in particular, the following discussion of the process models may be descriptive of the different models in which cases will be discussed in the context of inductive-deductive methods

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Osman NACAK
Learning Outcomes
1.The students will become capable of carrying out any assessment in the field of public policy.
2.Students are given course by following the steps, to analyze existing problems and to produce new policies for the solution of these problems will acquire the property. ,
3.At the end of the course students are the actors in the roles of policy-making processes and approaches of these actors will have in-depth information
4.Having knowledge about application-operation and institutions in the field.
5.Getting ready for exams in the field.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Yıldız, Mete ve Sobacı, Mehmet Zahid. "Kamu Politikası Kuram ve Uygulama" (Ankara: Adres Yayınları)
2.Nacak, Osman. "Kamu Politikalarında Uluslararası Aktörlerin Rolü", (Uluslararası Kamu Politikaları İçinde) (Ankara: Nobel Yayınları)
3.Lasswell, Harold. “The Policy Orientation”
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The explanations of the handling of the course and the general plan, The Birth of Public Economy, Development and Field
Week 2 - Theoretical
Definition of public policy
Week 3 - Theoretical
Types and features of public policy
Week 4 - Theoretical
Historical development of public policy
Week 5 - Theoretical
Actors of public policy
Week 6 - Theoretical
Official Aktors
Week 7 - Theoretical
Civilian Aktors
Week 8 - Theoretical
International Aktors
Week 9 - Theoretical
Formulation of public policies and implementation
Week 10 - Theoretical
Evaluation, change and termination of public policies
Week 11 - Theoretical
Characteristics of Decision-making in public
Week 12 - Theoretical
Voting Methods Used in Public Decision Making
Week 13 - Theoretical
E-government policies and practices in public administration
Week 14 - Theoretical
Artificial intelligence policies and applications in public administration
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%30
Final Examination1%60
Seminar1%10
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144398
Seminar1415
Midterm Examination19110
Final Examination117118
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)131
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
5
3
2
3
4
5
5
1
2
OÇ-2
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
1
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5
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5
5
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5
1
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4
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4
4
4
4
1
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5
5
4
3
4
3
4
4
1
3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026