| Language of instruction: |
English |
| Type of course: |
Non-Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: |
Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
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| Mode of Delivery: |
Face to face
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| Course Coordinator : |
Instructor MEHMET CENGİZ UZUN |
| Course Lecturer(s): |
Instructor ABDÜLKADİR KAYA
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| Recommended Optional Program Components: |
None |
| Course Objectives: |
The objective of this course is to provide students with a legal and critical understanding of the major concepts and issues of International Humanitarian Law and to give all students an opportunity to develop their own analytic work.
As for analytic work, students are given opportunity to discuss in-depth some humanitarian crises such as, the wars in Bosnia and Croatia, The Rwandan genocide, operations in Afghanistan, and Iraq and the implications of the war on terrorism on the humanitarian agenda.
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| Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
| 1) |
Introduction to the International Humanitarian Law |
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| 2) |
International armed conflict |
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| 3) |
Non-international armed conflict |
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| 4) |
Persons protected under international humanitarian law |
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| 5) |
(Part 1 of 4)
Geneva Conventions and their additional Protocols |
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| 6) |
(Part 2 of 4)
Geneva Conventions and their additional Protocols |
-- |
| 7) |
(Part 3 of 4)
Geneva Conventions and their additional Protocols |
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| 8) |
(Part 4 of 4)
Geneva Conventions and their additional Protocols |
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| 9) |
(Part 1 of 5)
Humanitarian law during the fight against terrorism; internal armed clashes etc, ad hoc international courts and their decisions. |
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| 10) |
(Part 2 of 5)
Humanitarian law during the fight against terrorism; internal armed clashes etc, ad hoc international courts and their decisions. |
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| 11) |
(Part 3 of 5)
Humanitarian law during the fight against terrorism; internal armed clashes etc, ad hoc international courts and their decisions. |
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| 12) |
(Part 4 of 5)
Humanitarian law during the fight against terrorism; internal armed clashes etc, ad hoc international courts and their decisions. |
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| 13) |
(Part 5 of 5)
Humanitarian law during the fight against terrorism; internal armed clashes etc, ad hoc international courts and their decisions. |
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| 14) |
Review of the semester |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
| 1) |
Upon graduation, students will acquire key skills and attributes to conduct research to use research tools, to solve problems, to communicate effectively and to transfer skills to the workplace. |
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| 2) |
Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to discuss key issues in fluent English. |
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| 3) |
Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to compose written documents in English with a mature prose style. |
4 |
| 4) |
Upon graduation, students will have gained broad knowledge of the American and English literary canons. |
4 |
| 5) |
Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to analyze, synthesize and criticize sophisticated works of American and English literature. |
4 |
| 6) |
Upon graduation, students will have achieved in depth the understanding of contemporary American culture. |
3 |
| 7) |
Upon graduation, students will have developed the ability to draw links among diverse literary texts and documents and establish critical connections and adopt an interdisciplinary attitude. |
3 |
| 8) |
Upon graduation, students will be able to develop new projects individually or in teams. |
3 |
| 9) |
Upon graduation, students will be able to apply their knowledge into their lives for interdisciplinary problem-solving and solutions. |
4 |