POLS405 International Security

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 POLS405
Name International Security
Term 2019-2020 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 E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. ASLI ILGIT
Course Instructor
The current term course schedule has not been prepared yet.


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.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To be able to analyze the current debates on security
LO02 To be able to analyze the historical evolution of security
LO03 To be able to use the basic concepts concerning the international security
LO04 To be able to analyze the security policies
LO05 To be able to distinguish the fundamental concepts such as security, national security, global security and strategy;
LO06 To be able to demonstrate knowledge on contemporary global security issues and discuss solutions to them;
LO07 To be able to make comparison between the strategies of great powers and those of regional powers;


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 General Introduction Reading
2 Conceptual Framework 1: Security Reading
3 Conceptual Framework 2: International Security Reading
4 Historical Evolution: From Thucydides to 2oth Century Reading
5 Security in the 20th Century: World Wars and Cold War Reading
6 Security after the Cold War Reading
7 Regional Security vs Global Security Reading
8 Mid-Term Exam Studying on Exam
9 Theoretical Debates on Security 1: Positivist Era Reading
10 Theoretical Debates on Security 2: Post-Positivist Era Reading
11 The Tools, Discourses and Policies of Security Reading
12 New Dimensions of Security: Human, Social, Economic, Environment, Reading
13 New Security Problems after the Cold War Reading
14 Terrorism, Failed States and Regional and Global Challenges Reading
15 General Evaluation 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 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 10:01