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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / ULS422 - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Code: ULS422 Course Title: SEMINAR-II Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer CEREN GÜRSELER (cerengurseler@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) İLHAN ARAS, CEREN GÜRSELER,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is to provide concrete plan in evaluation of certain subjects in the discipline of the International Relations.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can make comments and analysis on regarding concepts PO-1 To be able to explain the concepts/theories of International Relations.
PO-3 To be able to explain the research methods of International Relations.
PO-4 To be able to interpret and evaluate the current issues.
PO-6 To be able to identify their own learning needs and direct the learning.
PO-7 To be able to monitor developments using a foreign language at B1 level.
PO-9 To be able to have the awareness concerning the universality of social rights, social justice, and conservation of cultural values.
PO-10 To be able to follow the developments and the information in the field.
PO-11 To be able to develop a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
PO-12 To be able to use information and communication technologies and software at the minimum level of proficiency of Advanced European Computer Driving License.
PO-13 To be able to abide by social, scientific, cultural, and ethical values regarding the collection, interpretation and propagation of data related to international relations.
Presentation
LO-2 can make analysis on several subjects like intervention, political Islam and environmental security PO-1 To be able to explain the concepts/theories of International Relations.
PO-3 To be able to explain the research methods of International Relations.
PO-4 To be able to interpret and evaluate the current issues.
PO-6 To be able to identify their own learning needs and direct the learning.
PO-7 To be able to monitor developments using a foreign language at B1 level.
PO-8 To be able to share their field thoughts with experts and non-experts on the responsibilities for the environment they live in and organize projects/activities accordingly.
PO-9 To be able to have the awareness concerning the universality of social rights, social justice, and conservation of cultural values.
PO-10 To be able to follow the developments and the information in the field.
PO-11 To be able to develop a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.
PO-12 To be able to use information and communication technologies and software at the minimum level of proficiency of Advanced European Computer Driving License.
PO-16 Have detailed knowledge of geography and culture as well as the historical of Turkey and the world.
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Relations between Russia and Ukraine; Environmental Security and Darfur, Syria and Palestinian Conflicts; Foreign Policy and Germany, David Campbell and Greece; Political Islam and Its Examples; Political Islam and Palestine, International Intervention and Several Examples
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction Discussion Method Lecturing Method
2 Latest developments in the Relations between Russia and Ukraine Discussion Method Lecturing Method
3 The War in Ukraine and Environmental Problems Discussion Method Lecturing Method
4 Environmental Security and the Conflicts of Darfur, Syria and Palestine Discussion Method Lecturing Method
5 Environmental Security and the Conflicts of Darfur, Syria and Palestine Discussion Method Lecturing Method
6 Readings in Foreign Policy: Germany and Armament Discussion Method Lecturing Method
7 Readings in Foreign Policy: David Campbell Discussion Method Lecturing Method
8 mid-term exam
9 Readings in Foreign Policy: Greece Discussion Method Lecturing Method
10 Political Islam and Its Examples Discussion Method Lecturing Method
11 Political Islam: al-Fatah and Palestine Liberation Organization Discussion Method Lecturing Method
12 Political Islam and Hamas Discussion Method Lecturing Method
13 International Intervention and Kosovo Discussion Method Lecturing Method
14 International Intervention and Iraq Discussion Method Lecturing Method
15 International Intervention and Libya Discussion Method Lecturing Method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Olivier Roy, Siyasal İslamın İflası, Metis Yayıncılık, İstanbul, 2004
2 Selma Yakut,Uluslararası Hukukta İnsani Müdahale ve Koruma Sorumluluğu, Atlas Akademi, 2021
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbook and articles

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 11 33
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 1 4 4
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 4 3 12
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 5 15
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 150