GLOBAL POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (TURKISH, NONTHESIS, DISTANCE EDUCATION)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
UIL5999 Project Fall 0 0 0 16

Basic information

Language of instruction: Turkish
Type of course: Must Course
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi SİNEM ERAY
Recommended Optional Program Components: Non
Course Objectives: The main objective of this course is to familiarize students with the steps of writing a research paper. It is aimed that students experience writing a research paper with the guidance of an academic adviser.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Will be able to identify the difficulties involved in formulating a meaningful and feasible research question, as well as of ways to overcome these difficulties
Will be able to determine the need to be methodical and systematic in their studies, and to be critical in their use of the work done by other political and social scientists
Will be able to analyze the literature relevant to their research topic
Will be able to describe different approaches involved in collecting, analysing and presenting political information
will be able to evaluate the various conventions of academic writing (style, citation, bibliography etc.)

Course Content

The students are expected to propose research topic on Global Politics and International Relations. After reviewing the literature on the topic of their choice, the advisor will guide the student through each stage of the research in biweekly meetings.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) First meeting with advisor
2) Independent study Literature Review
3) Meet with advisor Literature Review
4) Independent study Literature Review
5) Independent study Literature Review
6) Independent study Literature Review
7) Independent study Literature Review
8) Independent study Literature Review
9) Independent study Literature Review
10) Independent study Literature Review
11) Independent study Literature Review
12) Independent study Literature Review
13) Meet with advisor to discuss drafts of data and empirical analysis sections Finish writing the paper
14) Hand in the term project to advisor Incorporate advisors comments

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Related academic articles and books.
İlgili akademik makaleler ve kitaplar.
References: Related academic articles and books.
İlgili akademik makaleler ve kitaplar.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Presentation 1 % 50
Project 1 % 50
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Presentations / Seminar 14 120
Project 14 280
Total Workload 400

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Ability to develop and deepen their knowledge at the level of expertise in the same or a different field, based on undergraduate qualifications. 4
2) Being able to comprehend the interdisciplinary interaction with which the field is related. 5
3) Have the knowledge of the political, economic, and juridical foundation of the state. 5
4) To develop and deepen the information level of expertise Master’s Degree on the basis of qualifications at the Political Science and International Relations Program. 5
5) To have social, scientific and ethical values under all circumstances during the data collection, interpretation and dissemination stages related to the field of International Relations and Politics. 5
6) Have a good formation of the social sciences 5
7) To examine and evaluate countries and regions at the international level which are embedded in practical and theoretical knowledge. 4
8) Have the knowledge of foreign policy formation and decision-making process. 4
10) Evaluated to be critical of a variety of security issues, strategies, and practical consequences in the international arena. ​ 5
11) Have a critical perspective on concepts, arguments, and current issues. 5
12) Ability to independently carry out a study that requires expertise in the field. 5
13) Ability to provide leadership in environments that require solving problems related to the field. 4