Academic Catalog

ADM4111 EUROPEAN POLITICAL THOUGHT

Course Code: 3104111
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: Political Science And Public Adm.
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assoc.Prof.Dr. ASLI ÇIRAKMAN DEVECÝ
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

This course is an attempt to explore the main currents of 19. and 20. century political thought in Europe or on Europe. We will particularly focus on how critical thinking has developed and led to diverse conceptions of European modernity in the eyes of various thinkers of these two centuries. This course is a reading intensive seminar and your active participation is the key to its success and your success. This means doing the readings (carefully and reflectively) attending every class period and participating in class discussion.