Lesson plan / WORLD POLITICS AND TURKEY

Lesson Information

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

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course To gain a comprehensive understanding of IR theories and concepts. To identify the contemporary and historical policy relevance of IR theories and concepts. Gain knowledge of and analyze current global issues, crises and actors and their relevance to World politics.
Course Content International Relations: Theories & Approaches Global Governance &Society Transnational Threats& (In) Security Human Rights: Intervention & Protection Global Prosperity & Inequality

Weekly Course Subjects

1World After First World War; Political, Economic and Social Perspectives
2Europe After First World War
3United States After First World War
4Great Depression and Changing Balances of 30’s
5Asia and Latin America in Pre-II World War
6World War II
7World After Second World War; Political, Economic and Social Perspectives
8Beginning of Cold War and Bipolarization in International Relations
9Midterm Week
10Death of Stalin and Soviet Union
11End of Soviets and End of Bipolarization
12Religion in 21st Century International Relations
13New Balances in Post-2008 Crisis
14Presentations

Resources

Donald Tannenbaum ve David Schultz, Siyasi Düşünce Tarihi: Filozoflar ve Fikirleri, Çev. Fatih Demirci, Ankara: Adres Yayınları, 2010.
Mehmet Ali Ağaoğulları, Kent Devletinden İmparatorluğa, Ankara: İmge Kitabevi,2000.
Mehmet Ali Ağaoğulları, Levent Köker, İmparatorluktan Tanrı Devletine, Ankara:İmge Kitabevi, 1998.
Mete Tunçay, Batı’da Siyasal Düşünceler Tarihi, İstanbul: Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları,2010.
Leo Strauss and Joseph Cropsey (eds.), History of Politcial Philosophy, 2nd Edition, Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1973.