| Learning Outcomes |
PO |
MME |
| The students who succeeded in this course: |
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| LO-1 |
Can make the distinction between conflict, terrorism and terrorists. |
PO-2 comprehends the aims, objectives, types, causes, dynamics, financing of terrorism and its role in international power struggles.
PO-4 develops policies on the methods, techniques and strategies of effective fight against local and global terrorism.
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Examination
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| LO-2 |
Can classify terrorism according to reasons. |
PO-1 comprehends the place, the role and the effects of security in international relations.
PO-2 comprehends the aims, objectives, types, causes, dynamics, financing of terrorism and its role in international power struggles.
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Examination
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| LO-3 |
Can analyze the strategies of states against terrorism. |
PO-6 follows national and international developments on security and terrorism.
PO-7 introduces critical approaches to political studies in national and international level abaout the fields of security and terrorism.
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Examination
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PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation |
| Course Contents |
| In the course, the conceptual and theoretical debates and the ways in which combat tools can be used at different levels of analysis and their activities will be questioned.In this context, with the examples that have been proven to be successful in the past, the methods and tools used in the fight against today's terrorist organizations and the possible solutions to the problem areas will be investigated. |
| Weekly Course Content |
| Week |
Subject |
Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
| 1 |
Conceptual Discussions |
Discussion Method
Lecture Method
Case Study Method |
| 2 |
What is low intensity conflict? |
Discussion Method
Lecture Method
Case Study Method |
| 3 |
What is terrorism? |
Discussion Method
Lecture Method
Case Study Method |
| 4 |
Terrorism strategy and terrorism in strategy |
Discussion Method
Lecture Method
Case Study Method |
| 5 |
Analysis at different levels (individual, group, organization, state, int. system) |
Discussion Method
Lecture Method
Case Study Method |
| 6 |
Tools of struggle (political and social) |
Discussion Method
Lecture Method
Case Study Method |
| 7 |
Tools of struggle (economic) |
Discussion Method
Lecture Method
Case Study Method |
| 8 |
mid-term exam |
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| 9 |
Tools of struggle (criminal and justice) |
Discussion Method
Lecture Method
Case Study Method |
| 10 |
Tools of struggle (law enforcement and military force) |
Discussion Method
Lecture Method
Case Study Method |
| 11 |
Tools of struggle (intelligence) |
Discussion Method
Lecture Method
Case Study Method |
| 12 |
The distinction between terrorism and the fight against terrorism |
Discussion Method
Lecture Method
Case Study Method |
| 13 |
Policies and strategies in the fight against terrorism |
Discussion Method
Lecture Method
Case Study Method |
| 14 |
Terrorism and combat case studies in countries |
Discussion Method
Lecture Method
Case Study Method |
| 15 |
Terrorism and combat case studies in countries |
Discussion Method
Lecture Method
Case Study Method |
| 16 |
final exam |
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| Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading |
| Required Course instruments and materials |
| Cronin, Audrey Kurt and James M. Ludes (eds.), Attacking Terrorism: Elements of a Grand Strategy, (Washington: Georgetown University Press).
Cronin, Audrey Kurt (2009). How Terrorism Ends. (New Jersey: Princeton University Press).
Demir, Cenker Korhan (2017). Sebeplerinden Mücadele Yöntemlerine Etnik Ayr?l?kç? Terörizm: PIRA, ETA, PKK. (Ankara: Nobel Akademik Yay?nc?l?k.)
Hoffman, Bruce. (2006). Inside Terrorism. (New York: Columbia University Press).
Neumann, Peter R. “Confronting the New Terrorism,” in Peter R. Neumann, Old and New Terrorism, (London: Polity, 2009), pp. 150-166.
Pillar, Paul R. (2001). Terrorism and US Foreign Policy, (Washington: Brookings Institution Press), pp.73-129. |
