COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HUK 1046 HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Law

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR MÜNEVVER AKTAŞ

Offered to

Law

Course Objective

Evaluation of international relations with the cause and effect relationship in view of historical perspective and examination of its implications.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to explain the development of states and nations in the political arena in history
2   To be able to explain the concepts, events, and ideas related to the history of international relations by a scientific point of view,
3   To be able to interpret the political developments throughout the world,
4   To be able to analyze cause and effect relationships between major political events in history,
5   To be able to correctly evaluate the current developments by using the data obtained from the political history,

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the course and outlines of the history of the world to 19 Century,
2 Important political developments in the periods of Antiquity and Middle Ages,
3 Causes and consequences of the French Revolution
4 The Industrial Revolution and the process leading to World War I
5 World War I, its causes and consequences
6 The period between World War I and World War II
7 World War II, its causes and consequences
8 Cooperation efforts in the international arena
9 The era of Cold War
10 The end of the Cold War
11 Globalization and its effects
12 Overview of important current issues in the international arena, predictions about the world in future
13 Mid-term exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): SANDER Oral, Siyasi Tarih: Ilkçağlardan 1918 e, 2011;
ARMAOĞLU Fahir, 20. Yüzyıl Siyasi Tarihi, 2004
Supplementary Book(s): GÜNDÜZ Aslan, Milletlerarası Hukuk Temel Belgeler Örnek Kararlar, Istanbul 2009
References:
Materials: Internet

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, discussions, evaluation of current events

Assessment Methods

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


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)

munevver.acabey@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 29 29
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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