COURSE UNIT TITLE

: INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND POLITICS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
STR 5006 INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS AND POLITICS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Strategic Research

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR TÜRKMEN TÖRELI

Offered to

Strategic Research

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to teach analysis of international relations

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   learn main concepts in international relations
2   understand historical development end methodologies of international relations
3   know strategic changes in current world conjuncture
4   understand strategic decisions and practices in international relations
5   know local and global problems in international relations

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to international relations
2 Historical bacground
3 Principals of international relations and politics
4 Agentsof international relations and politics
5 International Institutions
6 International Problems
7 Mid-term
8 Globalization
9 Other theories and methods
10 Development and transformation of internatiıonal politics
11 Security, demilitarization and teror
12 The EU and international relations
13 Recent developments in international ralatiıons and politics
14 Recent transformations

Recomended or Required Reading

Tayyar Arı, Uluslararası Ilişkiler ve Dış Politika, Alfa Yayınları, Istanbul.
Cemil Koçak, Türk Alman Ilişkileri (1913-1939), Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları, Ankara 1991.
Çağdaş Türk Diplomasisi: 200 Yıllık Süreç, Sempozyumda Sunulan Bildiriler Kitabı, Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları, Ankara 1999.
Fahir Armaoğlu, 20. Yüzyıl Siyasi Tarihi (1914-1980), Ankara 1983.
Faruk Sönmezoğlu (derleyen), Türk Dış Politikasının Analizi, Istanbul 1994.
Feridun Cemal Erkin, Dışişlerinde 34 Yıl, Anılar-Yorumlar, Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları, Ankara 1980.
Mehmet Gönlübol, Uluslar arası Politika (Ilkeler, Kavramlar, Kurumlar), Ankara 1993.
Olaylarla Türk Dış Politikası (1919-1995), Siyasal Kitabevi, Ankara, 1996.
Türk Dış Politikası, cilt 1, 1919-1980, (ed. Baskın Oran), Iletişimyay., Istanbul, 2001.
Türk Dış Politikası, cilt 2, 1980-2001, (ed. Baskın Oran), Iletişimyay., Istanbul, 2001.
Türk Dış Politikasının Analizi, Der yay., Istanbul, 2001.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures
Presentations
Text reading

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

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Assessment Criteria

1. LO 1-3 will be asked in mid-term exam
2. LO 1-5 will be asked in final exam
3. LO 1-5 will be assessed with term homework or presentation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

tba

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

turkmen.toreli@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

By appointment

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Preparing presentations 1 15 15
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 156

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.13
LO.23
LO.33
LO.4
LO.5

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