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| Unit | FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES |
| POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PR. (ENGLISH) | |
| Code | POLS404 |
| Name | Middle East in World Politics |
| Term | 2020-2021 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 | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Arş.Gör. Dr. AYŞE DUYGU TANRIVERDİ |
| Course Instructor |
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Course Goal / Objective
Main aim of this course is to provide a general introduction to the recent political developments concerning Middle East and world politics
Course Content
This course analyses the actions and attitudes of Middle Eastern countries and actors within the context of main developments in world politcs
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | It analyses political developments concerning Middle East in international arena |
| LO02 | It analyses Middle Eastern political actors' reactions to international political developments |
| LO03 | It explores the effect of sociological structure of Middle Eastern states on political processes |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction: Understanding the Middle East | Related Chapters | |
| 2 | Comparative State Formation in the Middle East | Related Chapters | |
| 3 | Arap nationalism and Israel | Related Chapters | |
| 4 | Gulf Wars | Related Chapters | |
| 5 | The politics of religious revival | Related Chapters | |
| 6 | The impact of 11 September attacks | Related Chapters | |
| 7 | America attempts to remake the Middle East | Related Chapters | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Preparation for the Exam | |
| 9 | Student Presentations | Research | |
| 10 | Student Presentations | Research | |
| 11 | Student Presentations | Research | |
| 12 | Student Presentations | Research | |
| 13 | Student Presentations | Research | |
| 14 | Student Presentations | Research | |
| 15 | Student Presentations | Research | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Preparation for the Exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Preparation for the 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 | 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) | 15 | 3 | 45 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 15 | 6 | 90 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 138 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,52 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||