POLS309 Ethnicity and Nationalism

5 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PR. (ENGLISH)
Code POLS309
Name Ethnicity and Nationalism
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language İngilizce
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. MARELLA BODUR ÜN
Course Instructor (Güz) (A Group) ()


Course Goal / Objective

This course aims to examine theories of ethnicity and nationalism. It also focuses on debates and issues relating to the construction and politicization of communal (ethnic, religious etc) identities.

Course Content

This course aims to examine theories of ethnicity and nationalism. It also focuses on debates and issues relating to the construction and politicization of communal (ethnic, religious etc) identities.

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To be able to discuss the substantive issues relating to the analysis of ethnicty and nationalism
LO02 To be able to identify the different theoretical approaches to the study of nationalism
LO03 To be able to critically examine the existing literature on nationalism
LO04 To be able to identify and analyze the issues relating to the construction and politicization of ethnic and national identities in diverse settings


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction Craig Calhoun, Nationalism. University of Minnesota Press.
2 Understanding Ethnicity and Nationalism: Key concepts, themes and issues Craig Calhoun, Nationalism. University of Minnesota Press.
3 Theories of Nationalism I Benedict Anderson, Imagined Communities, London: Verso, 1983. E. J. Hobsbawm, Nations and Nationalism Since 1780, Cambridge University Press, 1992.
4 Theories of Nationalism II Partha Chatterjee, Nationalist Thought and the Colonial World: A Derivative Discourse, Minneapolis: Uni. of Minnesota Press, 1993.
5 Nationalism and Gender Jan Jindy Pettman, Women, Gender and Nationalism in Worlding Women: A Feminist International Politics, New York: Routledge, 1996, pp.45-63. Deniz Kandiyoti, Identity and its Discontents: Women and the Nation, Millennium 20, 3 (1991): 429-443.
6 Nationalist Movements and the State Ernest Gellner, Nations and Nationalism. Oxford: Blackwell, 1983. Anthony Smith, The Ethnic Origins of Nations. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1986.
7 The Fate of Nationalisms, National Culture and Identity in a Global Age Anthony Smith, Nations and Nationalism in a Global Era, Cambridge: Polity Press, 1995.
8 Mid-Term Exam
9 Presentations Presentations
10 Presentations Presentations
11 Presentations Presentations
12 Presentations Presentations
13 Presentations Presentations
14 Presentations Presentations
15 Presentations Presentations
16 Term Exams
17 Term Exams


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

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