GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND ITS PRACTICES IN TURKISH FOREIGN POLICY/4340070
Course Title: PUBLIC DIPLOMACY AND ITS PRACTICES IN TURKISH FOREIGN POLICY
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. Soyalp TAMÇELİK
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/soyalp
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  soyalp@hotmail.com
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Evaluates the basic concepts, thoughts and data related to public diplomacy through scientific methods.
Examines developments in public diplomacy field chronologically and analitically.
Comprehends the current developments by the way of scientific analysis.
Analyses the events that are probable to be encountered such as international conflicts and produces alternative ways of settlement.
Develops ability to prepare project, presentation,or report.
Conducts academic research and masters research processes.
Gains ability to be prone to team work, take initiative, develop empathy, be open to new ideas and think analitically.
Has potential and capability to develop himself/herself in the related field of career.
 -- 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, explanation of the syllabus and teaching techniques,presentation of the course readings, identification of homework and exam styles
2. Week  The Concept of Diplomacy, Its History and Development
3. Week  Developing Diplomatic Tradition of the West and Its Principals
4. Week  The Definition, Meaning and Characteristics of Public Diplomacy
5. Week  The Definition and Models of Public Relations and Its Relation With Diplomacy
6. Week  The Techniques and Methods of Public Diplomacy
7. Week  Public Diplomacy Practices of Various States - 1
8. Week  Mid-Term Examination Week
9. Week  Public Diplomacy Practices of Various States - 2
10. Week  Public Diplomacy Practices of Turkey
11. Week  The Establishment of the Turkish Public Diplomacy Agency and Its Activities
12. Week  Public Diplomacy Facilities and Opportunities of Turkey
13. Week  Public Diplomacy Actors and Activities of Turkey
14. Week  Public Diplomacy Activities of Turkey
15. Week  General Evaluation and Discussion
16. Week  Final Examination Week
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  REQUIRED READINGS: Nancy Snow, M. Philip Taylor, Routledge Handbook of Public Diplomacy, Routledge, 2009; Vedat Demir, Kamu Diplomasisi ve Yumuşak Güç, İstanbul: Beta Yayınevi, 2012. RECOMMENDED READINGS: Sait Yılmaz, “Kamu Diplomasisi: Başka Halklara Angaje Olmak, Ayaklandırmak”, 21. Yüzyılda Sosyal Bilimler, Vol:1, No:1, 2012; A. William Rugh (Ed.), The Practice of Public Diplomacy: Confronting Challenges Abroad, Palgrave Macmillan, 2011; R. S. Zaharna, Battles to Bridges:U.S Strategic Communication and Public Diplomacy After 9/11, Palgrave Macmillian, 2010; Ramazan Gözen, İmparatorluktan Küresel Aktörlüğe Türkiye’nin Dış Politikası, Ankara: Palme Yayıncılık, 2009.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Case Study
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  N/A
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
0
0
 Assignment
1
40
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
1
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
2
30
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
5
3
15
 Presentation
5
3
15
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
0
 Final and Studying for Final
1
20
20
 Other
1
20
20
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
190
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.6
 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