GLOBAL POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (TURKISH, NONTHESIS) | |||||
Master | TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 | QF-EHEA: Second Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 7 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
UIL5212 | European Union and Integration Policies | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
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): |
Assoc. Prof. SELCEN ÖNER |
Course Objectives: | The aim of this course is to provide students with information about the integration theories, historical development, institutions and main policies of the European Union. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; 1) Explains EU theories and European integration processes. 2) Summarizes its historical development and establishment process, taking into account the international conjuncture during the Cold War period. 3) Analyzes Türkiye-EU relations and the membership process. 4) Explains the global role of the EU within the framework of the constantly changing Common Foreign and Security Policies. 5) Synthesizes the effects of institutions and member states in decision-making processes. 6) Evaluates the dynamics and future policies of the EU. |
This course focuses on the history of the EU, the integration process and integration theories. EU Institutions and the functioning of these Institutions are also within the scope of the course. In addition, the historical development of Turkey-EU relations and Turkey's current situation in the membership process are also discussed. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation | |
1) | Introduction to the Basic Concepts of the EU | Pre-Reading | |
2) | EU Theories | Pre-Reading | |
3) | EU History | Pre-Reading | |
4) | EU Institutions | Pre-Reading | |
5) | Member States | Pre-Reading | |
6) | Main Policies of the EU | Pre-Reading | |
7) | Midterm | ||
8) | Internal Security Policies | Pre-Reading | |
9) | The EU as a Global Actor | Pre-Reading | |
10) | EU Enlargement Process | Pre-Reading | |
11) | Discussions on the Historical Development of EU-Türkiye Relations and the Current Situation of Turkey | Pre-Reading | |
12) | Project Presentations | ||
13) | Project Presentations | ||
14) | Project Presentations | ||
15) | Final |
Course Notes: | Bomberg E., Peterson J., and Stubb A. (2008) The European Union: How does-it work? Oxford: Oxford University Press. |
References: | Cini M. (2004), European Union Politics Oxford: Oxford University Press. -Öniş Z., Luxembourg, Helsinki and Beyond: Towards an Interpretation of Recent Turkey-EU Relations. -R.A. Cangelossi and F. Salleo, “The Enlargement of the European Union”, S. Micossi and G. L. Tosato (eds), “The European Union in the 21st Century: Perpectives from the Lisbon Treaty”, Centre for European Policy Studies, Brusels, 2010, 142-161. - Verney S., Ifantis Kostas (eds), Turkey’s road to European Union Membership, Routledge. |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | % 0 | |
Laboratory | % 0 | |
Application | % 0 | |
Field Work | % 0 | |
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | % 0 | |
Quizzes | % 0 | |
Homework Assignments | % 0 | |
Presentation | 1 | % 10 |
Project | 1 | % 20 |
Seminar | % 0 | |
Midterms | 1 | % 20 |
Preliminary Jury | % 0 | |
Final | 1 | % 50 |
Paper Submission | % 0 | |
Jury | % 0 | |
Bütünleme | % 0 | |
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 |
Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Application | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Field Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 10 | 10 | 100 |
Presentations / Seminar | 4 | 10 | 40 |
Project | 1 | 10 | 10 |
Homework Assignments | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Quizzes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preliminary Jury | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midterms | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Paper Submission | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jury | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Total Workload | 195 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Lisans düzeyi yeterliliklerine dayalı olarak, aynı veya farklı bir alanda bilgilerini uzmanlık düzeyinde geliştirebilme ve derinleştirebilme. | |
2) | Being able to comprehend the interdisciplinary interaction with which the field is related. | |
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 Political Science and International Relations Program. | |
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. | |
6) | Have a good formation of the social sciences | |
7) | To examine and evaluate countries and regions at the international level which are embedded in practical and theoretical knowledge. | |
8) | Have the knowledge of foreign policy formation and decision-making process. | |
10) | Evaluated to be critical of a variety of security issues, strategies, and practical consequences in the international arena. | |
11) | Have a critical perspective on concepts, arguments, and current issues. | |
12) | Ability to independently carry out a study that requires expertise in the field. | |
13) | Ability to provide leadership in environments that require solving problems related to the field. |