POLS406 Turkey-US Relations

6 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES
POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PR. (ENGLISH)
Code POLS406
Name Turkey-US Relations
Term 2019-2020 Academic Year
Semester 8. 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
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Arş.Gör. MEHMET EMİN ERENDOR (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

This course aims to introduce students the relationship between Turkey and the United States starting with the Ottoman Empire period. By focusing on the political, social, economic and cultural ties, this course aims to present a multi-dimensional picture of the bilateral relations.

Course Content

This course covers the US-Turkey relations since the beginning of the 1800. It focuses on economic, political, social and cultural relations by providing cases and examples.

Course Precondition

Resources

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 To be able to learn to making first bilateral connection in Mediterranean : history and causes
LO02 To be able to learn about Ottoman- American trading connections
LO03 To be able to learn about Republic of Turkey and USA historical relations
LO04 To learn milesyones of Turkish- American relations in chronological timeline
LO05 To understand the Turkeys importance in Us foreign policy
LO06 Students learn about the US Foreign Policy Making
LO07 Students learn about the alliance between Turkey and the US as well as the bilateral relations within NATO
LO08 Students learn about the bilateral economic relations during the Cold War
LO09 Students learn about the bilateral political and cultural relations during the Cold War.
LO10 Students learn about the two major crises between Turkey and the US: Cuban Missile Crisis and Cyprus Problem
LO11 Students learn about the bilateral relations in the post-Cold War era.
LO12 Students learn about the Economic and Cultural Relations.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction Course Reading
2 The first US ships to enter for business relations with the United States and the Mediterranean 1830s. Reading
3 American-Ottoman Trading Relations Reading
4 During the WW, Turkish-US Reklations on economy, trade, political. Reading
5 Marshall Plan and Truman doctrine after the 2 WW Reading
6 Marshall Plan and Truman doctrine after the 2 WW Reading
7 Turkish- American Defence Partnership Reading
8 Mid-Term Exam Studying for Exam
9 Bilateral Agreements between TR-US on agriculture and social areas. Reading
10 Political crises between Turkish US relations Reading
11 Political crises between Turkish US relations Reading
12 US importance and effect to Turkish Foreign Policy Reading
13 In 1980s Turkish US relations Reading
14 In 1990s Turkish US relations Reading
15 In 2000s Turkish US relations Reading
16 Term Exams Studying for Exam
17 Term Exams Studying for Exam


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

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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

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