GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
THE EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION AND IMAGE TO FOREIGN POLICY/5340067
Course Title: THE EFFECTS OF GLOBALIZATION AND IMAGE TO FOREIGN POLICY
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 2 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Professor M. Nail Alkan/ Assistant: Res. Assist. Serdar Çakmak
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/nailalkan
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  nailalkan@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Analyses the causes and consequences of regional problems.
Knows the Turkey's policies and approaches to issues.
Compares the policies of great powers and analyses their effects.
Analyzes the interaction between Turkey's policies and other actors' policies and makes projections.
Analyses the shaping of the international system by events.
Analyses the rights and wrongs of the Turkey's policies in regional and international problems and explains the causes.
 -- 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  Introduction: Informing about the course's subjects, aims and method
2. Week  Emergence of the Armenian question
3. Week  Greater Middle East Project
4. Week  Invasion of Iraq and problems caused by this invasion
5. Week  Arab Spring and its effects on the region
6. Week  Syria Question and Turkey's Syria policy
7. Week  Establishment of Israel State and ıts effects on the Middle East
8. Week  Mid-Term Examinations Week
9. Week  Palestinian Question and the quest for possible solutions
10. Week  Problems in Caucasus and its causes
11. Week  Qarabag question
12. Week  Chechen problem in Caucasus
13. Week  Georgia and its problems: Abhazya question, Ossetia question,Armenian question and Cevaati region
14. Week  Meskhetian Turks problems in Georgia
15. Week  Arab Spring and Syria events
16. Week  Final Examination Week
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  REQUIRED READINGS:Cemalettin Taşkıran,Geçmişten günümüze Karabağ Meselesi,Genelkurmay Basım Evi,1995; Haydar Çakmak,uluslararası İnsani Sorunlar,Ankara:Kripto Kitaplar,2010;Mustafa Öztürk,Belgelerle 1915 Ermeni Meselesi, Bilge Karınca Yayınları,2009;Frederik Coene,The Caucasus - An Introduction,Taylor & Francis,2009. RECOMMENDED READINGS:Taner Akçam,Ermeni Meselesi Hallolunmuştur-Osmanlı Belgelerine Göre Savaş Yıllarında Ermenilere Yönelik Politikalar,İstanbul:İletişim Yayınları,2007;Mark A. Tessler,A History of the Israeli- Palestinian Conflict,Indiana University Press,1994;Ali A. Allawi,The Occupation of Iraq: Winning the War, Losing the Peace,Yale University Press,2008.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  None
 -- 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
15
3
45
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
15
3
45
 Searching in Internet and Library
15
3
45
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
20
20
 Final and Studying for Final
1
33
33
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
188
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.52
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
13X