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) |
Being familiar to the main concepts and methods of the social sciences and the fine arts devoted to understanding the world and the society |
4 |
2) |
Having comprehensive knowledge regarding different media and branches of art |
3 |
3) |
Knowing the historical background of audio-visual moving images in the world and in Turkey and keeping pace with the new developments in the area |
1 |
4) |
Having a good command of the language and the aesthetics of audio-visual moving images in the world and in Turkey |
1 |
5) |
Being able to create a narrative that could be used in a fiction or a non-fiction audio-visual moving image product |
2 |
6) |
Being able to write a script ready to be shot |
2 |
7) |
Having the skills to produce the photoboard of a script in hand and to shoot the film using the camera, the lights and other necessary equipment |
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8) |
Being able to transfer the footage of a film to the digital medium, to edit and do other post-production operations |
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9) |
Being able to create a documentary audio visual moving image from the preliminary sketch stage to shooting, editing and post-production stages |
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10) |
Being able to produce an audio visual moving image for television and audio products for radio from preliminary stages through shooting and editing to the post-production stage |
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11) |
Being culturally and theoretically equipped to make sense of an audio-visual moving image, to approach it critically with regard to its language and narration and being able to express his/her approach in black and white |
3 |
12) |
Having ethical values and a sense of social responsibility |
5 |