POLZ102 Introduction to International Relations

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

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PR. (ENGLISH)
Code POLZ102
Name Introduction to International Relations
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 2. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ASLI ILGIT
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. ASLI ILGIT (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

Bu ders, öğrencileri UI kavramlarını 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 Describe the basic concepts and issues of international relations.
LO02 Describe the main actors of global politics.
LO03 Understand the birth and evolution of the International Relations as a discipline.
LO04 Describe the main theoretical approaches in international relations
LO05 Understand the critical approaches in International Relations.
LO06 Understand the basic security issues in ınternational security.
LO07 Discuss the role and importance of ınternational organizations in international politics.
LO08 After a basic introduction to international law, students learn about the concept of humanitarian intervention and various debates about its theoretical and practical applications.
LO09 Learn about the types, role, purpose and functions of the international organizations.
LO10 Learn about the foundation and historical development of the United Nations.
LO11 Learn the basic topics and general debates in international political economy.
LO12 Learn about the role of the international financial institutions in global politics.
LO13 To be able to learn and understand the main global problems.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

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


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Homework 50 20
1. Project / Design 50 20
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 7 98
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload (Hour) 144
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,76
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 14.05.2025 09:50