GLOBAL POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (TURKISH, THESIS) | |||||
Master | TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 | QF-EHEA: Second Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 7 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
UIL5001 | Political Theories | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Language of instruction: | Turkish |
Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi SİNEM ERAY |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | The aim of this course is to teach students the political ideologies that dominate from the 19th century to the present; to enable them to associate ideologies with the social, economic and political processes behind them. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; Gains a theoretical basis regarding current political debates. Masters the main concepts within the scope of political theories. Uses political theories appropriately in terms of political science. Gains knowledge about contemporary political ideologies within the scope of political theories. Learns the current state of political theories, their main representatives and theses. |
This lesson; Concept of Ideology, Human Rights, Authoritarianism and Totalitarianism, Democracy, Freedom, Equality and Justice, State, Modernization Theories, Civil Disobedience, Liberalism, Socialism, Conservatism, Talking about Today and Tomorrow: A New "Counter Wave"?, Talking about Today and Tomorrow : A New “Counter Wave”?, Talking about Today and Tomorrow: A New “Counter Wave”? ; Includes topics. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Understanding ideology | |
2) | Marx, Gramsci & Althusser | |
3) | Liberalism | |
4) | Conservatism | |
5) | Marxism | |
6) | Socialism, Social Democracy and the New Left | |
7) | Midterm | |
8) | Multiculturalism Theory | |
9) | Citizenship Theory and Community Vision | |
10) | Anarchism | |
11) | Fascism | |
12) | Nationalism: Is it an ideology? | |
13) | Project Presentations | |
14) | Project Presentations | |
15) | Final |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Andrew Heywood (2007) Siyasi İdeolojiler, Liberte Yayınları Örs B. (der.) ( 2009) 19. Yüzyıldan 20. Yüzyıla Modern Siyasal İdeolojiler. İstanbul Bilgi Üniv. Yayınları, İstanbul Antonio Gramsci (2011) Hapishane Defterleri, (Çev:A.Cemgil), Belge Yayınları |
References: | Will Kymlicka (2004), Çağdaş Siyaset Felsefesine Giriş, Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayını, İstanbul (Çev. Ebru Kılıç) Andrew Vincent (2006), Modern Politik İdeolojiler, Paradigma Yayınları, (Çev:A.Tüfekçi) K.Marx-F.Engels (2011), Alman İdeolojisi, Alter Yayıncılık, İstanbul Louis Althusser (1992) İdeoloji ve Devletin İdeolojik Aygıtları, İthaki Yayınları Leon P. Baradat (2012) Siyasal İdeolojiler Kökenleri ve Etkileri, (Çev:A.Aydın), Siyasal Kitabevi |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 14 | % 10 |
Project | 1 | % 30 |
Midterms | 1 | % 20 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 30 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 70 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 13 | 3 | 39 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 10 | 11 | 110 |
Presentations / Seminar | 2 | 12 | 24 |
Project | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Midterms | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Final | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Total Workload | 189 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | To examine knowledge and skills acquired with understanding the interaction between other disciplines in the interdisciplinary dimension. | |
2) | Have the social, scientific and ethical values under any circumstances with related to the field of International Relations and Politics in data collection, interpretation, and dissemination stages. | |
3) | Have the knowledge of the political, economic and juridical foundation of the state. | |
4) | To develop and deepen the information level of expertise Master's Degree on the basis of qualifications at the Global Politics and International Relations Program. | |
5) | Have a critical perspective on concepts, arguments, and current issues. | |
6) | To examine and evaluate countries and regions at the international level which embedded in practical and theoretical knowledge. | |
7) | Evaluated to be critical a variety of security issues, strategies, and practical consequences in the international arena. | |
8) | Have a good formation of the social sciences. | |
9) | Have the knowledge of the nation state to the present day about geographical, institutional, structural, conceptual and theoretical development of the international relations. | |
10) | Have the knowledge of Turkish foreign policy formation and decision-making process. |