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| Language of Instruction |
Türkçe (Turkish) |
| Type Of Course |
Compulsory |
| Prerequisites |
No Pre-requisites |
| Recommended Optional Programme Component |
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| Course Objectives |
To familiarize Political Science and International Relations students with the theoretical points of view on the field; and hence to build a theoretical approach they can use in all their courses; and to manage to evaluate each approach to the field reasonably. |
| Course Content |
The course analyses different theoretical approaches to the International Relations discipline as well as their impact on thought and political movement, and the development of each theory. It evaluates conflict-based, cooperation-based and agenda-based approaches in International Organizations. |
| Learning Outcomes (LO) |
1- Familiarization with different the content and thought patterns of different IR Theory groups
2- Have capability of analysing current and recent history events scientifically
3- Establishing of a basis for further studies of the students. |
| Mode of Delivery |
Face to face |
| Course Outline |
| Week |
Topics |
| 1. Week |
Introduction and why do we study theory |
| 2. Week |
Levels of Analysis in International Relations |
| 3. Week |
(Theoretical) Forces of Unification and Disintegration in IR |
| 4. Week |
Five basic disputes in International Relations discipline |
| 5. Week |
Rational Choice and Rational Actors |
| 6. Week |
Classical Realism |
| 7. Week |
Neoclassical Realism |
| 8. Week |
MIDTERM EXAM |
| 9. Week |
Neorealism and Classical Liberalism (Idealism) |
| 10. Week |
Neoclassical Liberalism and Neoliberalism |
| 11. Week |
The English School |
| 12. Week |
Critical Theories |
| 13. Week |
Constructivism and Neo-Marxist Theories |
| 14. Week |
Feminism, Postcolonialism, Peace and Conflict Management Studies |
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| Assessment |
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Percentage(%) |
| Mid-term (%) |
40 |
| Quizes (%) |
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| Homeworks/Term papers (%) |
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| Practice (%) |
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| Labs (%) |
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| Projects/Field Work (%) |
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| Seminars/Workshops (%) |
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| Final (%) |
55 |
| Other (%) |
5 |
| Total(%) |
100 |
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| Course Book (s) and/or References |
Burchill,Scott, Uluslararası İlişkiler Teorileri, 4. Baskı, Küre Yayınları, İstanbul: 2013. |
| Work Placement(s) |
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| The Relationship between Program Qualifications (PQ) and Course Learning Outcomes (LO) |
| | PQ1 | PQ2 | PQ3 | PQ4 | PQ5 | PQ6 | PQ7 | PQ8 | PQ9 | PQ10 | PQ11 | PQ12 | PQ13 | PQ 14 | PQ 15 | PQ 16 | PQ 17 | PQ 18 | LO1 | 5 | 4 | 5 | | 5 | | 5 | | | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | 5 | LO2 | | 5 | 5 | | 5 | | | | | 5 | 5 | | 5 | | | | 5 | 5 | LO3 | 5 | | | | 5 | | 5 | | 5 | | 5 | | | | | | | |
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |