| Course Name | Code | Semester | T+U Hours | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Relations | UTC 324 | 6 | 2 + 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Precondition Courses | NA |
| Recommended Optional Courses | |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
| Course Type | Optional |
| Course Coordinator | Dr.Öğr.Üyesi YASİN KEREM GÜMÜŞ |
| Course Lecturers | |
| Course Assistants | NA |
| Course Category | |
| Course Objective | Students will obtain information related to concepts and theories of international relations with international institutions and duties of its bodies and targets, neccessities of the basement where our country can continue its relationships in peace and prosperous without tarnishing the benefits of other countries and institutions in today´s globalizing world. |
| Course Content | Leading international relations actors will be taught by discussing international relations concepts. In addition to this, foreign politics power of states, decision making system, targets, strategies and instruments being in the first place diplomacy will be discussed. |
| # | Course Learning Outcomes | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To describe the actors of international Relations. | Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Brain Storming, Case Study, Self Study, | Testing, Homework, Performance Task, |
| 2 | To comprehend the foreign politics environment | Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Brain Storming, Case Study, Self Study, | Testing, Homework, Performance Task, |
| 3 | To discuss the foreign political targets of states at the example of Turkey and countires in the region. | Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Brain Storming, Case Study, Self Study, | Testing, Homework, Performance Task, |
| 4 | To explain the foreign politics strategies considering politics of current and recent period | Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Brain Storming, Case Study, Self Study, | Testing, Homework, Performance Task, |
| 5 | To understand and discuss the foreign politics means in terms of diplomacy, propaganda and economic power. | Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Brain Storming, Case Study, Self Study, | Testing, Homework, Performance Task, |
| 6 | To clarify and define the relations of the organizations and institutions in the international relations. | Lecture, Question-Answer, Discussion, Brain Storming, Case Study, Self Study, | Testing, Homework, Performance Task, |
| Week | Course Topics | Preliminary Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic Concepts at International Relations | 1 |
| 2 | Fundamental Actors of International Relations | 1 |
| 3 | National Power and Foreign Policy | 1 |
| 4 | International System and Foreign Policy | 1 |
| 5 | Decision Making Process and Foreign Policy | 1 |
| 6 | Isolationism and Neutrality Policy | 1 |
| 7 | Non-alignment and Alliance Policies | 1 |
| 8 | Status Quo, Imperialism and Prestige Policies | 1 |
| 9 | Mid-term Examination | |
| 10 | Foreign Policy Tools: Diplomacy and Propaganda | 1 |
| 11 | Foreign Policy Tools: International Economic Relations | 1 |
| 12 | Foreign Policy Tools: Conflict and War | 1 |
| 13 | External Intervention and Intervenience in Domestic Affairs | 1 |
| 14 | International Security Problems | 1 |
| Resources | |
|---|---|
| Course Notes | 1. Tayyar Arı, Uluslararası İlişkiler ve Dış Politika, Alfa Yayınları, İstanbul. |
| Course Resources | 1. Faruk Sönmezoğlu, Uluslararası İlişkiler Sözlüğü, DER, İstanbul, 2001. 2. Uluslararası İlişkiler Sözlüğü, İstanbul, Kubbealtı Neşriyat, 2007. |
| Evaluation System | |
|---|---|
| Semester Studies | Contribution Rate |
| 1. Ara Sınav | 70 |
| 1. Ödev | 10 |
| 2. Ödev | 10 |
| 3. Ödev | 10 |
| Total | 100 |
| 1. Yıl İçinin Başarıya | 50 |
| 1. Final | 50 |
| Total | 100 |
| ECTS - Workload Activity | Quantity | Time (Hours) | Total Workload (Hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours) | 16 | 3 | 48 |
| Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) | 16 | 1 | 16 |
| Mid-terms | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Quiz | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| Assignment | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final examination | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload | 129 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (Hours) | 5.16 | ||
| dersAKTSKredisi | 5 | ||