POLS413 Politics of Immigration

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 POLS413
Name Politics of Immigration
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 Prof. Dr. ASLI ILGIT (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

This course aims to enhance students' theoretical and practical knowledge of immigration and refugee policies developed by states and international actors.

Course Content

This course covers a wide range of theoretical, conceptual and practical issues concerning international migration and refugee politics.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Developing students' theoretical, conceptual and practical knowledge on the field of international migration
LO02 A critical understanding and analysis of migration policies developed by international actors and states
LO03 Ability to define, analyse and assess global migration issues
LO04 A critical understanding and analysis of population movements' influence on states' foreign policy
LO05 Ability to define, analyze and assess the nexus between migration and development, security, sovereignty and identity


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 International Migration: Definitions and Concepts Weekly reading list will be distributed on the first week
2 International Migration and Theoretical Approaches I: Causes of international migration Reading
3 International Migration and Theoretical Approaches I: Sustainability of migration Reading
4 Forced migration: refugees and internally displaced persons Reading
5 Global governance of migration: the role of United Nations Reading
6 Regional governance of migration: the European Union's migration and refugee policy Reading
7 Global migration issues: Migration, development and security Reading
8 Mid-Term Exam Exam
9 Global migration issues: migrant smuggling and human trafficking Reading
10 Global migration issues: migration management in times of crisis Reading
11 Historical development of migration policies in Turkey Reading
12 Current migration policies in Turkey I Reading
13 Current migration policies in Turkey II Reading
14 Understanding international migration dynamics from the perspectives of migrants and refugees Reading
15 Management of migration: harmonisation and integration policies 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 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 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