GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
PEACEFUL RESOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL CONFLICTS/1340042
Course Title: PEACEFUL RESOLUTION OF INTERNATIONAL CONFLICTS
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Dr. Canan ATEŞ EKŞİ
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/atesc
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  atesc@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
This lecture teaches to students basis structure of International Law.
Teaches the concept of HR and its basic features.
Gives information about universal and regional HR regulations.
Provides intense knowledge for working in HR institutions after graduation.
Introduces the United Nations HR system.
Teaches the function of European Court of HR in a detailed way.
Makes students gain the ability of analyzing the developments in the international area according to HR Law.
Makes students comprehend the effects of Cold War ideological rivalry on international HR documents.

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Especially, situations after Word War II. are in the priorities.
2. Week  Analysis of the concept of HR, its content, basic features. International Law and HR
3. Week  Universal regulations about HR. United Nations HR System International Human Rights Documents
4. Week  Universal Declaration of HR
5. Week  Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
6. Week  Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
7. Week  Examination Week
8. Week  Examination Week
9. Week  Other universal institutions and regulations
10. Week  European Covenant on HR
11. Week  European Covenant on HR
12. Week  European Covenant on HR
13. Week  Other regional regulations
14. Week  Presentations
15. Week  Presentations
16. Week  Final Examinations
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  REQUIRED READINGS:Hüseyin Pazarcı,Uluslararası Hukuk, Ankara: Turhan Kitabevi,2013; Gerhard von Glahn and James Larry Taulbee, Law Among Nations: An Introduction to Public International Law, New York: Longman, 2009 RECOMMENDED READINGS:Fatma Taşdemir, Uluslararası Nitelikte Olmayan Silahlı Çatışma Hukuku, Ankara: Adalet Yayınevi, 2009; Fatma Taşdemir, Uluslararası Terörizme Karşı Devletlerin Kuvvete Başvurma Yetkisi, Ankara, USAK Yayınları, 2006; Malcolm N. Shaw, International Law, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  No
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
16
3
48
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
16
5
80
 Searching in Internet and Library
16
2
32
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
2
3
6
 Presentation
2
3
6
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
10
10
 Final and Studying for Final
1
10
10
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
192
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.68
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Having skills and professional expertise in the field of international relations theories, political history and international lawX
2Being able to manage the disciplines of juridical sciences, sociology, history, economics etc. with the necessity of the international relations discipline by having academic knowledge and competencesX
3Being able to produce comprehensive and detailed academic works with the advantage of interdisciplinary knowledgeX
4Having adequate information about the regional and global institutions and organizations which dominate interntional relationsX
5Being able to comprehend the status of Turkey and the other actors in international system with the help of academic, historical and factual perspectivesX
6Being able to make historical, economic, sociological and strategic analyses on the Middle East, Russia- Caucasus, Latin America, Asia Pacific, Europe and Africa regionsX
7Being able to make academic interpretations on the developments in international relations with respect to international lawX
8Being able to make analyses on international system by using XIX. and XX. centuries diplomatic history perpspectiveX
9Being able to apply the theories of international relations, to make analyses, to develop hypotheses and to promote solution offers in the individual, state and system levels of analysesX
10Being conscious of professional, humane and scientific ethical manners and also the principals related to these mannersX
11Being able to reach the resources and to have foreign language proficiency on the level to follow the developments related to international relations discipline and the literatureX
12Using basic computer programmes and information technologies efficiently by adhering to the principal of learningX
13Being able to find solutions and having capability of preparing documents such as projects, drafts, programmes and reports for national, regional and global problems with being coherent to group actions, open-minded, having capability to take initiatives and analytical thinkingX