ULİ504


Course Title Course Code Program Level
TURKISH FOREIGN POLICY ULİ504 International Relations (Thesis) M.A / M.Sc.

Course Term
(Course Semester)
Teaching and Learning Methods
Credits
Theory Practice Lab Projects/Field Work Seminars/Workshops Other Total Credits ECTS Credits
02
(Spring)
42 - 3 7,5

Teaching Staff Prof. Dr. Mustafa Nail ALKAN
Language of Instruction Türkçe (Turkish)
Type Of Course Compulsory
Prerequisites None
Recommended Optional Programme Component
Course Objectives The aim of this course is to provide descriptive and analytical tools to students to understant, analyse and interpret Turkish Foreign Policy and make predictions towards a future.
Course Content This course defines the basic principles and the determinants of Turkish Foreign Policy since the establishment of Turksh Republic. It describes and analyses the basic events and facts which shape Turkish Foreign Policy. The course will be held in a chronological order.
Learning Outcomes (LO) The students who attended the course and were successful at the end of semester will acquire the followings; 1- Learning main domestic and interntional factors determining Turkish Foreign Policy; and understanding basic facts and figures of Turkish Foreign Policy; 2- Developing an academic style and scientific method to understand and analyse Turkish Foreign Policy in the light of knowledge on Turkish Foreign Policy; 3- Constructing perspectives on future developments.
Mode of Delivery Face to face
Course Outline
Week Topics
1. Week Course Introduction and Basic Principles and Determinants of Turkish Foreign Policy
2. Week Years of Independence and Construction: 1919-1923
3. Week Turkey and Inter-War Years: 1923-1939
4. Week Turkey and WWII: 1939-1945
5. Week Turkey and Post-WWII Politics: 1945-1960
6. Week Detente Period and Turkish Foreign Policy: 1960-1970
7. Week Turkey and the Second Episode of the Cold War: 1970-1980
8. Week Turkey and the Second Episode of the Cold War: 1980s
9. Week Turkey and the Dissolution of the Bi-Polar World Structure: 1990-2000
10. Week Turkish Foreign Policy Between 2000 and 2012: A General Evaluation
11. Week Turkish Foreign Policy Between 2000 and 2012: Bilateral Relations
12. Week Turkish Foreign Policy Between 2000 and 2012: Relations with International Organizations
13. Week Turkish Foreign Policy Between 2000 and 2012: New Issues on the Agenda
14. Week General Overview
Assessment
  Percentage(%)
Mid-term (%) 40
Quizes (%)
Homeworks/Term papers (%)
Practice (%)
Labs (%)
Projects/Field Work (%)
Seminars/Workshops (%)
Final (%) 60
Other (%)
Total(%) 100
Course Book (s) and/or References Haluk Ülman, “Türk Dış Politikasına Yön Veren Etkenler (1923-1968) I ”, A.Ü. SBF Dergisi, Cilt XXIII, No. 3, Eylül 1968, ss. 241-273. Haluk Ülman- Oral Sander, “Türk Dış Politikasına Yön Veren Etkenler (1923-1968) II ”, A.Ü. SBF Dergisi, Cilt XXVII, No. 1, Mart 1972, ss. 1-24. Türk Dış Politikası, 1919-2008, (Der.) Haydar Çakmak, Ankara: Platin, 2008. Türk Dış Politikası: Son On Yıl, (Ed.) Yelda Demirağ, Özlen Çelebi, Palme Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2011.
Work Placement(s)
The Relationship between Program Qualifications (PQ) and Course Learning Outcomes (LO)
 

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LO1

 

3

  

5

     

2

     

5

LO2

 

4

  

3

5

4

2

3

4

      

5

LO3

 

5

  

4

4

5

4

5

5

      

5

* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High