Lesson plan / INTRODUCTION TO INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Lesson Information

Course Credit 3.0
Course ECTS Credit 5.0
Teaching Language of Instruction İngilizce
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Compulsory
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? Z
Course Coordinator
Instructor (s) Assist. Prof. Dr. FİLİZ KATMAN
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course The aim of this course is to provide fundamental and solid knowledge of international actors and international system. During the semester students will learn terms related with international relations, introductory-level of information about theories in international relations.
Course Content International actors, the main structure of international system, the theories in international relations, the main forms of relations between states

Weekly Course Subjects

1Introduction
2The structure of the international system
3International actors
4Theories in International Relations
5Realism - Neorealism - Neoclassical Realism
6Liberalism - Neoliberalism
7Marxism
8Constructivism
9MID-TERM
10Globalization
11Economy and International Relations
12Clash of Civilization
13War and Peace
14General Overview

Resources

* Understanding International Relations (Third Edition) Chris Brown with Kirsten Ainley Palgrave Macmillan 2005
* Paul Wilkinson, International Relations. A Very Short Introduction, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2007.

* Brown, S. 1996. International Relations in a Changing Global System: Toward a Theory of World Polity. Boulder CO: Westview Press.

* Richard Devetak, Anthony Burke, An İntroduction to International Relations, Cambridge University Press, 2012.