GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
MAIN TOPICS IN MODERN POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY/5340052
Course Title: MAIN TOPICS IN MODERN POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY
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
Knows foreign policy aims and frameworks of theory of modern politics.
Learns Theoretical information about theory of modern politics.
Learns Historical background about theory of modern politics.
Knows Aims of Theory of modern politics.
Learns Summary of subjects up to 6th week about theory of modern politics.
Knows Situations from World War II to Ankara Agreement about theory of modern politics.



 -- 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, process from establishing of theory of modern politics to nowadays
2. Week  Theoretical information about theory of modern politics
3. Week  Historical background about theory of modern politics
4. Week  Classifications about theory of modern politics
5. Week  Aims of theory of modern politics
6. Week  Summary of subjects up to 6th week about theory of modern politics
7. Week  Examples about subject
8. Week  Mid-term Examinations Week
9. Week  Period, first years of Turkish Republic about theory of modern politics
10. Week  Situations from World War II to Ankara Agreement about theory of modern politics
11. Week  Situations from Cyprus Peace Operation in 1973 to end of The Cold War about theory of modern politics
12. Week  Situations from end of The Cold War to The 9/11 about theory of modern politics
13. Week  The last currient situations' subjects about theory of modern politics
14. Week  Summary subjects up to 13th week about theory of modern politics
15. Week  Examples about subject
16. Week  Final Examinations Week
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  REQUIRED READINGS: Scott Burchill, Andrew Linklater, Richard Devetak vd., Theories of International Relations, China:Palgrave Macmillan, 2005; Cynthia Weber, International Relations Theory: A Critical Introduction, USA:Routledge, 2010. RECOMMENDED READINGS: Amitav Acharya, Barry Buzan, Non-Western International Relations Theory: Perspectives on and Beyond Asia, USA:Routledge, 2010; Tim Dunne, Milja Kurki, Steve Smith, International Relations Theories: Discipline and Diversity, Oxford:Italy, 2013; Robert Jackson, Georg Sorensen, Introduction to International Relations: Theories and Approaches, Italy:Oxford, 2010.
 -- 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
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