SBUZ102 Introduction to International Relations

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 2. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PR.
Code SBUZ102
Name Introduction to International Relations
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MARELLA BODUR ÜN
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. MARELLA BODUR ÜN (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Bu ders, öğrencileri UI kavramları kullanarak günümüz uluslararası ilişkilerinde yaşanan gelişmeleri anlayıp analiz edebilecek yeteneklerle donatmayı hedeflemektedir

Course Content

Bu derste, öğrenciler Uluslararası İlişkilerin (UI) bir bilim dalı olarak ortaya çıkışı, evrimi, aktörleri, temel kavram ve ilgi alanları ile tanışıp uluslararası ilişkilerde söz konusu olan kuramsal yaklaşımlar, savaş, barış, işbirliği, güvenlik, terörizm, kalkınma, uluslararası kuruluşlar, başlıca küresel sorunlar gibi konuları inceleyeceklerdir

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Describes the basic concepts and issues in the discipline of International Relations (IR).
LO02 Describes main actors of global politics.
LO03 Grasps the emergence and the evolution of the IR as a discipline.
LO04 Describes the main theoretical approaches in IR
LO05 Identifies the critical approaches in IR
LO06 Identifies and analyzes the basic security issues in global politics
LO07 Discusses the role and importance of international organizations in global politics
LO08 Identify and analyze the concept of humanitarian intervention and R2P and various debates about their theoretical and practical applications.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the basic concepts and theories within the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations. 5
PLO01 -
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Understands the methodologies used in the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations. 5
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains the ability to follow, interpret and apply problem-solving techniques focused on problem solving in different social fields of international and national dimension. 5
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Questions traditional approaches, practices and methods, develop and apply new working methods when necessary.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Recognize/apply social, scientific and professional ethical values.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes responsibility, leads and works effectively individually and/or in a team.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, follows the current developments in the field and improves himself/herself. 4
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik To be able to use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic life and business life. 5
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Analyzes data related to social sciences.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Define and analyze political, economic and social problems of international, regional and national context. 5
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gains critical thinking skills in the field of social sciences. 4


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Overview Lecture and Discussion
2 Introducing International Relations (IR) Lecture and Discussion
3 Historical Context Lecture and Discussion
4 Theories of IR- Realism ve Liberalism Lecture and Discussion
5 Theories of IR: Critical Approaches Lecture and Discussion
6 International Security Lecture and Discussion
7 Terrorism Lecture and Discussion
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 International Law Lecture and Discussion
10 Intl Organizations and the United Nations Lecture and Discussion
11 Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention Lecture and Discussion
12 Global Economy Lecture and Discussion
13 Global Problems: Poverty and Development Lecture and Discussion
14 Future of Global Politics Lecture and Discussion
15 Recap the semester Lecture and Discussion
16 Term Exams
17 Term Exams


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 18 18
Final Exam 1 22 22
Total Workload (Hour) 138
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,52
ECTS 6 ECTS

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