POLZ401 Turkish Foreign Policy I

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 7. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PR. (ENGLISH)
Code POLZ401
Name Turkish Foreign Policy I
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 7. 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. HARUN ARIKAN
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. HARUN ARIKAN (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The main objective of this course is to analyse the basic principles of Turkish foreign policy from the establishment of the Republic to the present day and to examine changes in Turkish foreign policy. In this context, one of the main objective of the course, is to provide students with theoretical and practical knowledge on Turkish foreign policy.

Course Content

This course introduces students to the basic principles and dynamics of Turkish foreign policy from the establishment of Turkish Republic to the present day. It intends to provide an analysis of major foreign policy concerns of Turkey, including Cyprus, the European Union and bilateral issues between Turkey and Greece.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Critically analyses the institutional and historical developments of Turkish foreign policy.
LO02 Provides students with the ability to analyse changes in Turkish foreign policy in the context of international and regional perspectives.
LO03 Provides students with the ability to analyse Turkeys interactions with the actors in international and regional systems.
LO04 Develops students theoretical and practical knowledge on foreign policy-making process.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Theoretical Framework and Implementation of Turkish Foreign Policy None
2 Turkish Foreign Policy: From 1923 to 1945 Reading assignment, homework
3 Turkish Foreign Policy: From 1945 to 1990 Reading assignment, homework
4 Turkish Foreign Policy: From 1990 to 2010 Reading assignment, homework
5 Turkey and the US relations during the Cold War Reading assignment
6 Turkey and the EU relations during the Cold War Reading assignment
7 Turkey and the NATO relations during the Cold War Reading assignment
8 Mid-Term Exam Studying for exam
9 The relationship between Turkey and Russia during the Cold War Reading assignment, preparing presentation
10 Greek-Turkish relations during the Cold War Reading assignment, preparing presentation
11 Turkey- Caucasus and Middle Asia Relations during the Cold War Reading assignment, preparing presentation
12 Turkish relations with the states in the Middle East during the Cold War Reading assignment, preparing presentation
13 Turkish relations with the states in the Balkans during the Cold War Reading assignment, preparing presentation
14 General Evaluation Homework
15 General Evaluation Reading assignment
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


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 5 70
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 10 20
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
Final Exam 1 15 15
Total Workload (Hour) 157
Total Workload / 25 (h) 6,28
ECTS 6 ECTS

Update Time: 14.05.2025 10:01