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INTR2011Public Diplomacy3+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Hülya ERCAN KINIK
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instruction
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
This course mainly aims to discuss and analyze the concept of public diplomacy and its basic dynamics with various theoretical perspectives and global examples in terms of both historical and current practices.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Define public diplomacy and its key features.2,81,
LO - 2 : Have knowledge about the concepts, approaches, history, development, tools and methods of public diplomacy2,81,
LO - 3 : Assess and evaluate the impact of public diplomacy programmes.2,81,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
This course covers the goals, methods and limitations of public diplomacy and provides an understanding of the theoretical foundations and different dynamics of public diplomacy.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction to the Course and Syllabus
 Week 2Definition, Origins, and Evolution of Public Diplomacy; Difference Between Traditional Diplomacy and Public Diplomacy
 Week 3Public Diplomacy and Soft Power
 Week 4Cultural Diplomacy as a Tool of Public Diplomacy
 Week 5Nation Branding and Image Management
 Week 6Digital Diplomacy and the Role of Social Media
 Week 7Public Diplomacy and International Organizations
 Week 8Midterm Exam
 Week 9Case Studies in Public Diplomacy: The U.S.
 Week 10Case Studies in Public Diplomacy: Türkiye
 Week 11Case Studies in Public Diplomacy: China
 Week 12Case Studies in Public Diplomacy: Japan
 Week 13Case Studies in Public Diplomacy: Russia
 Week 14Case Studies in Public Diplomacy: South Korea
 Week 15Conclusion/ Review
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Snow, N. 2020; Routledge Handbook of Public Diplomacy, Routledge, the Taylor & Francis Group.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 20/11/2024 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 01/2025 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 3 2 6
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 4 2 8
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 2 2 4
Diğer 2 4 4 16
Total work load120