COURSE INFORMATION PACKAGE · RI401

Turkish Foreign Policy

Compulsory · Turkish
ECTS
5
Local Credit
3
Theory + Practice + Lab
3 + 0 + 0
Course Level
Bachelor Degree
Prerequisites
-
Semester
7
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Content Assessment System Relation of Proficiency ECTS
Course Instructor(s)
Ali Faik DEMİR
fdemir@gsu.edu.tr

Content

Objective

The aim of this course is to analyse the Turkish Foreign policiy from the beginning of the Republic to the present by giving prominence important foreign policy problems
like during the age of Atatürk, World War II, Democratic party peeriod and disputes of Cyprus and the Aegean sea after 1960. Also the relaitons between Turkey and EU
since the summit of Helsinki in 1999 and the current Turkish Foreign policy will be analyse.

Course Content

See the subject headingd (topics)

Course Learning Outcomes

At the end of the semester students will have basic knowledge about the Turkish foreign policiy by examining main implementations and important problem of the Republic.

References

Didier Billion- La politique extérieure de la Turquie- Edition L'Harmattan
Semih Vaner Les differends gréco-turcs - Edition L'Harmattan

Assessment System

Contribution to Overall Grade
Activities Number Contribution
Contribution of in-term studies to overall grade 3 60
Contribution of final exam to overall grade 1 40
Total 4 100
In-Term Studies
Activities Number Contribution
Assignments 0 0
Presentation 1 25
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 0 0
Project 0 0
Laboratory 0 0
Other Applications 0 0
Quiz 1 25
Term Paper/ Project 0 0
Portfolio Study 0 0
Reports 0 0
Learning Diary 0 0
Thesis/ Project 0 0
Seminar 0 0
Other 1 10
Total 3 60

Relation of Proficiency

No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 To have a detailed knowledge on the principal concepts, actors and components of the international system
2 To master the fundamentals such as history, law, economics, sociology and political science required by the multidisciplinary nature of International Relations
3 Pouvoir analyser la pratique à partir d’une infrastructure théorique assimilée
4 To have acquired the capability of specializing on a particular theme and/or region
5 In the light of Galatasaray University’s traditional and institutional links with Europe, to have developed the ability to contribute to Turkey’s accession process to the EU in a concrete manner
6 To interpret and explain Turkish foreign policy through its domestic components as well as from the perspective of the international system
7 To have reached the necessary level of competence to be able to undertake a career at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs as well as other state institutions and/or the private sector
8 Possess the required skills to work at various international organizations and NGOs
9 To be in perfect command of French, teaching language of Galatasaray University, and of English, its mandatory language, at the academic -with a view to write a thesis/project/book in the field of International Relations- as well as the professional level
10 To have the capacity to utilize the methodological instruments acquired throughout the studies at any conceptual and/or academic work

ECTS

Activities Number Period Total Workload
Class Hours 14 3 42
Working Hours out of Class 12 4 48
Assignments 1 10 10
Presentation 1 10 10
Midterm Examinations (including preparation) 1 12 12
Final Examinations (including preparation) 1 3 3
Total Workload 125
Total Workload / 25 5.00
Credits ECTS 5