Information Package / Course Catalogue
Globalization and Governance
Course Code: KAY402
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 6
Objectives of the Course

Explaining the concept of globalization, to associate the concept with governance and management, governance in international institutions and the examination of the impact on local authorities and government.

Course Content

This course discusses globalization, governance, international and global actors, the impact of power, conflict of interests, international institutions and organizations on government models of states in local and central-level.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Halim Emre ZEREN
Learning Outcomes
1.Understand the process of globalization and comments.
2.Know the different dimensions of globalization.
3.Analyzes the changes in public administration in the globalization process.
4.Interpret the impact of globalization on local governments.
5.Knows postmodernity, neoliberalism and information society.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Kudret BÜLBÜL, Küreselleşme Temel Metinler, Orion Yayınları, Ankara, 2009.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Defining globalization
Week 2 - Theoretical
Economic, political, cultural and managerial aspects of globalization
Week 3 - Theoretical
Globalization models and theories
Week 4 - Theoretical
Modernity, capitalism and the nation-state
Week 5 - Theoretical
Postmodernity, neoliberalism and the information society
Week 6 - Theoretical
Globalization and the change of the nation-state
Week 7 - Theoretical
Intercultural Management
Week 8 - Theoretical
Public policy transfer
Week 9 - Theoretical
Midterms
Week 10 - Theoretical
Midterms
Week 11 - Theoretical
The concept of similarity and similarities among governing structures of countries
Week 12 - Theoretical
Regionalization, Europeanization, European Administrative Space and regional states
Week 13 - Theoretical
Decentralization
Week 14 - Theoretical
Global governance, good governance and poverty
Week 15 - Theoretical
Critics of globalization
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Final Examination1%110
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory130339
Individual Work130452
Midterm Examination128129
Final Examination130131
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)151
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
4
4
3
3
3
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3
5
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4
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3
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4
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5
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4
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026