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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS STR 5024 CULTURE AND NOSTROSANSTRIZM ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Strategic Research

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR NEVZAT KAYA

Offered to

Strategic Research

Course Objective

The objective of this course is to study the concept of nostrocentrism suggested by essentialist ethnology in the context of strategic studies.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   to analyze the nostrocentric elements of strategies. 2   to use to contents of this course in strategic planning. 3   to analyze to nostrocentric perspective of all alienations. 4   to apply nostrocentrism as an anthropological universal. 5   to detect the nostrocentric dynamics that feed culture.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Introduction to Cultural Studies 2 Hidden Details in Anthropogonies 3 The Endosphere: The Center of Earth 4 Being the Chosen One and the Concept of God 5 Counter Creations, Counter Religions, Satanism and "The Other Side" 6 The Mythology of Racism 7 The Mother of all kinds of Alienation: Nostrocentrism 8 Midterm 9 The Fear of the Origin 10 The Cultural History of Racism 11 The Cultural History of Sexism 12 Macroendosphere(s) (Modernism) vs. Microendospheres (Postmodernism) 13 Case Study: Israel 14 The Anthropological Dead End of Postmodernism

Recomended or Required Reading

Stanley D. Rosenberg: Cold Fire: Alienation and the Myth of Culture Derse Ilişkin Politika ve Kurallar: %70 devam zorunluluğu Ders Öğretim Üyesi Iletişim Bilgileri: nevzat.kaya@deu.edu.tr Ders Öğretim Üyesi Görüşme Günleri ve Saatleri: Ilan edilecektir.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures Seminars

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

70 % attendance is required.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

nevzat.kaya@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 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52 Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20 Preparation for final exam 1 30 30 Midterm 1 3 3 Final 1 3 3 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 147

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 PO.5 PO.6 PO.7 PO.8 PO.9 LO.1 3 LO.2 LO.3 3 LO.4 LO.5 3