COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DIPLOMATIC HISTORY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TKT 6075 DIPLOMATIC HISTORY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 10

Offered By

Comparative History

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR ISMAIL YAVUZ BÜLENT UĞRASIZ

Offered to

Comparative History

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to acquire knowledge to solve todays international problems by looking to diplomatic and political relations of national states which emerged especially after the French Revolution.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn process of emergence of the national states after the French Revolution
2   To learn diplomatic relations between national states
3   To learn international system already in place while examining relations of national states
4   To learn looking states foreign policies in the diplomatic relations
5   To learn making sense of diplomatic relations with regard to decision makers

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 New World Order
2 From Universalitiy to Equilibrium: Richeliu, William, Pitt
3 Napoleon III and Chancellor Bismarch
4 Realpolitic
5 Europe before the WW I
6 WW I
7 President Wilson and Treaty of Versailles
8 Steresemann and German Revival
9 Hitler and WW II
10 Cold War
11 Vietnam and its Impasse
12 Moderation
13 Collapse of the Soviet Union and Eastern Bloc
14 Globalization

Recomended or Required Reading

Henry Kissinnger, Diplomasi, Istanbul, T.Iş Bankası Yayınları, 1998.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation
Homework
To read texts

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FCG* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

bulent.ugrasiz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 10 140
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Reading 1 20 20
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 241

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7
LO.1544
LO.25544
LO.35545
LO.45545
LO.55545