GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
SOFT POWER IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS ANS GLOBALISATION/4340073
Course Title: SOFT POWER IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS ANS GLOBALISATION
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 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
Learns the theoritical basics of soft power.
Analyzes how to use soft power as a tool for foreign policy.
Evaluates the differences of soft power from the traditional diplomacy.
Learns the states' implementation of soft power.
Analyzes the institutionalism of soft power.
Evaluates the discussions about soft power.



 -- 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 of the Course
2. Week  Traditional Diplomacy
3. Week  Definition of Public Diplomacy
4. Week  Differences of Soft Power form Traditional Diplomacy
5. Week  Increasing Importance of Soft Power on Imternational Relations 1
6. Week  Increasing Importance of Soft Power on Imternational Relations 2
7. Week  Institutionalism of Soft Power
8. Week  Implemantation of Soft Power
9. Week  Midterm Examinations Week
10. Week  State Implemantations
11. Week  State Implemantations
12. Week  State Implemantations
13. Week  State Implemantations
14. Week  State Implemantations
15. Week  General Overview
16. Week  Final Examinations Week
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  REQUIRED READINGS: Meltem Ünal ERZEN, Kamu Diplomasisi, Derin, 2012; Nicholas CULL, Public Diplomacy, Lessons from the Past, Figueroa Press, 2009. RECOMMENDED READINGS: Gaye Aslı SANCAR, Kamu Diplomasisi ve Uluslararası Halkla İlişkiler, Beta, 2012; Jan MELİSSEN, The New Public Diplomacy: Soft Power in International Relations, Palgrave, 2007; Stephen TWIGG, European Infopolitik: Developing EU Public Diplomacy Strategy, The Foreign Policy Centre, 2005.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  N/A
 -- 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
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