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| Unit | FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES |
| POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PR. (ENGLISH) | |
| Code | POLZ102 |
| Name | Introduction to International Relations |
| Term | 2019-2020 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
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
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. Midterm Exam | 100 | 20 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 20 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 80 |
| 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 | ||