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Course Goal / Objective
The course objective is to enable students to develop substantive knowledge on the concepts and theories of nationalism and ethnicity in their historicity and pluralism.
Course Content
To analyze the development of the concepts of nationalism and ethnicity and to examine these concepts historically.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | To be able to define definitions of nation, nationality, ethnicity and nationalism. |
| LO02 | To be able to analyze the role of nationalist movements in the history of the international system and its current functioning. |
| LO03 | To be able to understand the dimensions of current international problems related to nationalism and to be able to propose solutions for them. |
| LO04 | To be able to analyze the role of nationalization-related policies in the context of globalization and intercultural communication. |
| LO05 | To be able to analyze the differentiating dimensions of nationalism in different countries. |
| LO06 | Demonstrate social movements, identities and cultures that develop in the new society together with globalization and ethnic and nationalist movements |
| LO07 | To show the situations of conflict and integration around nationalism and ethnicity |
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. | 4 |
| 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. | 4 |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Questions traditional approaches, practices and methods, develop and apply new working methods when necessary. | 5 |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Recognize/apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. | 4 |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes responsibility, leads and works effectively individually and/or in a team. | 3 |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, follows the current developments in the field and improves himself/herself. | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Gains critical thinking skills in the field of social sciences. | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction: The birth of the concept of nationalism, and nation-state | Reading | |
| 2 | Nationalism or Nationalisms. Different perspectives on the meaning and emergence of nationalism | Reading | |
| 3 | Nationalism and Ethnicity, Constructivism vs. Primordialism | Reading | |
| 4 | Nationalist views on History | Reading | |
| 5 | The State, Nation Building and Legitimacy | Reading | |
| 6 | Different Nationalisms in different contexts | Reading | |
| 7 | History of Nationalism and Ethnicity-I | Reading | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Studying on Exam | |
| 9 | History of Nationalism and Ethnicity-II | Reading | |
| 10 | History of Nationalism and Ethnicity-III | Reading | |
| 11 | History of Nationalism and Ethnicity-IV | Reading | |
| 12 | History of Nationalism and Ethnicity-V | Reading | |
| 13 | Nationalism in Turkey | Reading | |
| 14 | Nationalism in Turkey | Reading | |
| 15 | General evaluation and summary | Reading | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Studying on Exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Studying on Exam |
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 | 3 | 42 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 134 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,36 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||