| MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD) | |||||
| PhD | TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 | QF-EHEA: Third Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 8 | ||
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| UIL5401 | Government and Politics in the Middle East | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester |
| Language of instruction: | Tr |
| Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
| Course Level: | |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi SİNEM ERAY |
| Course Lecturer(s): |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi DENİZ TANSİ |
| Course Objectives: | The course aims to inform the students on the political structure of the Middle East, within the context of contemporary political developments. |
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The students who have succeeded in this course; Will be able to identify concepts related to the course. Will become knowledgeable on the historical process of the Middle East foreign policy, and become a professional on the impact and place of the Middle East foreign policy on global politics. Will be able to analyze and evaluate individual countries and regions, combining theoretical and practical knowledge. |
| The course covers issues such as the Arab-Israeli conflict, Iran’s policies and effect on the region, the Syrian crisis, the Arab Spring and its impact, the issue of Iraq, the issue of Lebanon, US policies on the Middle East, the water issue, and Turkish policies on the Middle East. |
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation | |
| 1) | Overview of the Middle East | Prereading | |
| 2) | The Israeli-Palestinian Issue | Prereading | |
| 3) | Iran's Effects on Regional Politics | Prereading | |
| 4) | Syrian Issue | Prereading | |
| 5) | Arab Spring | Prereading | |
| 6) | Radical Organizations in the Middle East | Prereading | |
| 7) | Midterm | ||
| 8) | Iraq Issue | Prereading | |
| 9) | Balance of the Eastern Mediterranean | Prereading | |
| 10) | Turkey-Israel Relations | Prereading | |
| 11) | Lebanese Issue | Prereading | |
| 12) | Perspective of The EU on the Middle East and the Water Issue | Prereading | |
| 13) | U.S. Middle East Policy | Prereading | |
| 14) | Turkish Foreign Policy and the Middle East | Prereading | |
| Course Notes: | Baskın Oran, Türk Dış Politikası Cilt I, Cilt II, İletişim Yayınları, 2003. |
| References: | Louise Fawcett, International Relations of the Middle East, Oxford University Press, 2009 |
| Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
| Attendance | 14 | % 10 |
| Laboratory | % 0 | |
| Application | % 0 | |
| Field Work | % 0 | |
| Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | % 0 | |
| Quizzes | % 0 | |
| Homework Assignments | % 0 | |
| Presentation | % 0 | |
| Project | 1 | % 20 |
| Seminar | % 0 | |
| Midterms | 1 | % 30 |
| Preliminary Jury | % 0 | |
| Final | 1 | % 40 |
| Paper Submission | % 0 | |
| Jury | % 0 | |
| Bütünleme | % 0 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 40 | |
| PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 60 | |
| Total | % 100 | |
| Activities | Number of Activities | Workload | |
| Course Hours | 14 | 42 | |
| Laboratory | |||
| Application | 14 | 28 | |
| Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | |||
| Field Work | |||
| Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 42 | |
| Presentations / Seminar | |||
| Project | 1 | 20 | |
| Homework Assignments | |||
| Quizzes | |||
| Preliminary Jury | |||
| Midterms | 1 | 30 | |
| Paper Submission | |||
| Jury | |||
| Final | 13 | 13 | |
| Total Workload | 175 | ||
| No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
| Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution |