Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Introduction: America is on the stage ( The politics of a new century 1910-1920) |
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2) |
The Rise of Black Militance and the Harlem Renaissance: The Age of Jazz and Mass Culture |
Reading |
3) |
Getting Ready for the Second World War |
Reading |
4) |
The Fascist Challenge and the Pasific Conflict , 1940-1950 |
Reading |
5) |
Post-war America: The Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan, the history of NATO, 1945-1955 |
Reading |
6) |
Eisenhower Years (1953-1960): The Soviet (Communist Challenge) The Age of Space |
Reading |
7) |
The Civil Rights Movement: The Age of Television, Beat Generation, 60s/ Black Power |
Reading |
8) |
1960s Turkish-American Partnership: The Alliances |
Reading |
9) |
The Rise of the New Right: Ronald Reagan ( Issue of Iran and Middle East) |
Reading |
10) |
Turkish- American Relations 1980s: Turning Point, Turgut Ozal/ The Collapse of the Communist Regimes |
Reading |
11) |
The Era of: Bush and Clinton |
Reading |
12) |
George W. Bush and September 11, 2001 |
Reading |
13) |
America Fights Back : War in Afghanistan, Second Iraq War and Turkey's role |
Reading |
14) |
Obama's Policy: Iran, Taliban and the Nucleer Issue (Where Turkey Stands? |
Reading |
15) |
Final |
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16) |
Final |
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Course Notes / Textbooks: |
My own lecture notes
Stephen Ambrose and Douglas Brinkley, Rise to Globalism, eighth edition (New York: Penguin, 1997). |
References: |
G. John Ikenberry, ed., American Foreign Policy: Theoretical Essays, Fifth edition (New York: Pearson Longman, 2005)
Roger R. Trask, The United States Response to Turkish Nationalism and Reform 1914-1939, The University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, 1971
Richard C. Company Turkey and the United States : The Arms Embargo Period, New York : Praeger, 1986
McGhee, George. The US-Turkish-Nato Middle East Connection:How the Truman Doctrine Contained the Soviets in the Middle East . New York : St Martin ’s, 1990
Akdes Nimet Kurat Turk-Amerikan Munasebetlerine Kisa Bir Bakis, , Dogus, Ankara, 1959
Oral Sander Turk-Amerikan Iliskileri 1947-1964, Ankara Uni. Siyasal Bilgiler Fak. Yay. 1979
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
Has theoretical and practical knowledge on management, business, trade, economy, entrepreneurship, innovation, sustainable development related to International Trade and Business and can use this information |
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2) |
Can collect data from different sources in the global business world and successfully apply research techniques, use information and communication technologies. |
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3) |
Can analyze opportunities and threats with strategic thinking skills by using different resources and channels in the ever-changing global business world. |
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4) |
Can communicate orally and in writing with a good knowledge of English grammar. |
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5) |
He / she can transfer the knowledge and skills he / she has acquired in the field to the relevant people in written and oral form and evaluate them critically. |
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6) |
Adopts the principles of business ethics with the awareness of professional responsibility and can apply these principles within the framework of legal rules in the field of global trade and business. |
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7) |
He / she can collaborate in and out of the field, take responsibility, respect cultural differences and have ethical values. |
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8) |
Has sufficient awareness of social rights, justice, cultural values, environmental awareness, occupational health and safety. |
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9) |
With the lifelong learning skill acquired, she/he can identify learning needs and improve herself/himself |
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