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| Unit | FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES |
| INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PR. | |
| Code | SBUS305 |
| Name | Geopolitics |
| Term | 2017-2018 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ÖZDEN SELCEN ÖZMELEK |
| Course Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ÖZDEN SELCEN ÖZMELEK
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Disclosure of the concept of geopolitics, the static and dynamic elements of the classical and contemporary theories and theorists approach the world to teach students to analyze the situation of political evolution that last.
Course Content
Classic geopolitical approaches the classical period is about to begin, the process of the cold war, the Soviet hours to transfer the details of the emerging geo-political approaches, Turkey and the regional geopolitical reviews include studies to assess the reading and presentation.
Course Precondition
Resources
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Reads and learns fundamental informations, thinks via theoretical approaches. |
| LO02 | Gains the ability to determine and solve problems. |
| LO03 | Knows about international institutions. |
| LO04 | Gains the ability to analytical thinking and questioning economically and politically. |
| LO05 | Gains ability to write and to research. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | Has the conceptual and theoretical competence to explain the phenomena in the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations. | |
| PLO02 | - | Identifies the international and national issues by methodologies used in the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations; chooses the appropriate analysis techniques across the issues and applies the appropriate empirical studies. | |
| PLO03 | - | Becomes skilful at following and interpreting different social areas in international and national levels and also applies the problem-solving oriented practices. | |
| PLO04 | - | Collects, reviews and analyzes the data obtained which necessary for modelling applications in the Social Science. | |
| PLO05 | - | Individually and/or in a team, takes responsibility, leadership, and works effectively. | |
| PLO06 | - | In recognition of the need for lifelong learning, follows the latest developments in the field and improves himself/herself. | |
| PLO07 | - | Uses Turkish, and at least one more foreign language, in accordance with the requirements of academic and work life. | |
| PLO08 | - | Understands and interprets the feelings, thoughts and behaviors of related persons correctly; and expresses himself/herself in written and oral forms accurately. | |
| PLO09 | - | Improves his/herself constantly by defining educational requirements considering interests and talents in scientific, cultural, art and social fields besides career development. | |
| PLO10 | - | Questions traditional approaches, practices and methods; and develops and applies new study methods if necessary. | |
| PLO11 | - | Recognizes and implements social, scientific and professional ethical values. | |
| PLO12 | - | Develops skills of defining and analyzing the international, regional and national oriented issues, producing appropriate conflict-resolution techniques and negotiation skills. | |
| PLO13 | - | Develops critical thinking skills. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Explanation of the curriculum, the presentation of the course content. | The course will be given information on the procedures and resources | |
| 2 | Geopolitics : Concept, details, elements | Read and understand the relevant sources | |
| 3 | Geopolitics and State | Read and understand the relevant sources and homework | |
| 4 | Classic Period of Geopolitics | Read and understand the relevant sources | |
| 5 | Classic Period of Geopolitics | Read and understand the relevant sources and homework | |
| 6 | Nazism: the implementation of geopolitical thought | Read and understand the relevant sources and homework | |
| 7 | Post soviet period geopolitics | Read and understand the relevant sources | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Studying for Mid-term exam | |
| 9 | New concepts and renewing a new methodical approaches | Read and understand the relevant sources and homework | |
| 10 | Contemporary Theories in Geopolitics | Read and understand the relevant sources | |
| 11 | Energy resources and geopolitical approaches | Read and understand the relevant sources and homework | |
| 12 | Neo-liberal approaches to Geopolitics. | Read and understand the relevant sources and homework | |
| 13 | Constructive approaches in geopolitics | Read and understand the relevant sources | |
| 14 | Decision mechanisms on geopolitics | Read and understand the relevant sources | |
| 15 | Turkey and geopolitical location. | Read and understand the relevant sources | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Studying for exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Studying for exam |
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 |