SBUS405 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.
Code SBUS405
Name International Security
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 7. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 6 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
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

To understand , evaluate and analyze international security issues, politics and discussions.

Course Content

This course examines the birth and evolution of the concepts of security and the change in international security through historical analysis and theoretical frameworks

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;
LO08 Theoretical Discussions about Security I
LO09 Theoretical Discussions about Security II
LO10 Security in the Post-Cold War Era
LO11 To understand Regional Security vs International Security
LO12 To asses and understand the new dimesnions of security
LO13 Nexus between terrorism and security II
LO14 Nexus between terrorism and security II
LO15 Recap


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explain the basic concepts and theories within the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations. 5
PLO01 -
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Understands the methodologies used in the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations. 4
PLO03 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains the ability to follow, interpret and apply problem-solving techniques focused on problem solving in different social fields of international and national dimension. 4
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Questions traditional approaches, practices and methods, develop and apply new working methods when necessary. 5
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Recognize/apply social, scientific and professional ethical values.
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes responsibility, leads and works effectively individually and/or in a team.
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, follows the current developments in the field and improves himself/herself. 4
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik To be able to use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic life and business life.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Analyzes data related to social sciences.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Define and analyze political, economic and social problems of international, regional and national context. 4
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gains critical thinking skills in the field of social sciences. 5


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 10:13