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| Unit | FACULTY OF ECONOMICS AND ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES |
| POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS PR. | |
| Code | SBUS402 |
| Name | Security and Terror |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. 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 |
Eda BEKÇİ ARI
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
This course aims to help students understand the complex dynamics of security and terror issues by providing the historical and contemporary discussions and cases.
Course Content
This course starts with the conceptual and theoretical discussions in international security and continues with the specific type of violence, terrorism. It covers the definitions, evolution, causes and types of terrorism.
Course Precondition
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Gain skills of general understanding of international security issues. |
| LO02 | Analyze the meaning and the evolution of the concept of security. |
| LO03 | Learn about different theoretical perspectives about security and security issues. |
| LO04 | Learn about the concept of war and the evolution of war in world politics. |
| LO05 | Examine the content of the debates about global security politics. |
| LO06 | Learn about the NATO and its role in international security politics. |
| LO07 | Learn about political violence and examine the various types of political violence in the Middle East. |
| LO08 | General introduction to the concepts of terror and terrorism. |
| LO09 | Learn about the historical background of terror and terrorism. |
| LO10 | Learn the types and causes of terror. |
| LO11 | Learn the types and causes of terror. |
| LO12 | Examine different counter-terrorism approaches and politics. |
| LO13 | Examine contemporary developments in security and terrorism issues. |
| LO14 | Class Discussion and Presentations |
| LO15 | Class Discussion and Presentations |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction and Overview of the Course | Reading | |
| 2 | Security concept in IR | Reading | |
| 3 | International Security II | Reading | |
| 4 | Evolution of War; War and Peace in the 21st century, Just War | Reading | |
| 5 | Global Security Complex | Reading | |
| 6 | Evolution of NATO | Reading | |
| 7 | Violence in the ME | Reading | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Prep for the Exam | |
| 9 | Introduction to Terror and Terrorism | Reading | |
| 10 | Historical Background | Reading | |
| 11 | Types and Causes | Reading | |
| 12 | Counterterrorism | Reading | |
| 13 | Contemporary Issues in Security and Terror | Reading | |
| 14 | Class Discussion | Reading | |
| 15 | Recap the semester | Review | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Prep for the Exam | |
| 17 | Term Exams | Prep for the 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 | ||