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| ULS3004 | International Security and Peace | 3+0+0 | ECTS:5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Öğr. Gör. Dr Yunus Emre AYDIN | | Co-Lecturer | Assoc. Prof. Bülent Şener | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The course aims to provide advanced academic knowledge on the complex international security problems and the development of the security studies. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Evaluate the dimensions of new security theoretically with recent examples | 9 - 11 | 1, | | LO - 2 : | Analyse complex security problems with multi dimensional view | 9 - 11 | 1, | | LO - 3 : | Informed of the development of security studies | 9 - 11 | 1, | | LO - 4 : | Being aware concerning different dimensions of security as a concept | 9 - 11 | 1, | | 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 | | |
| The course begins with a general description of international security studies and discussion of international security theories. Next, specific topic of international security will be discussed. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Concept of the security (I) | | | Week 2 | Conceptual Framework and Theoretical Approaches | | | Week 3 | Economical Security | | | Week 4 | Cyber Security and Defense | | | Week 5 | Pandemics and Epidemic Diseases | | | Week 6 | Energy Security | | | Week 7 | Human Security | | | Week 8 | Ethnic Conflict | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Environmental Security | | | Week 11 | Nuclear Security | | | Week 12 | Space Security | | | Week 13 | Crisis management in Foreign Policy | | | Week 14 | Migration and International Security | | | Week 15 | Critical Security Approaches in International Relations Theories | | | Week 16 | Final exam | | | |
| 1 | Eminoğlu, Ayça ve Murat Ülgül. 2020; Uluslararası Güvenliğe Giriş, 2020. | | | |
| 1 | Birdişli, Fikret (2014); Teori ve Pratikte Uluslararası Güvenlik, Seçkin Yayıncılık, Ankara. | | | 2 | Baysal, Başar (Der) (2022); Uluslararası İlişkilerde Güvenlik, İstanbul. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 04/2025 | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 06/2025 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 4 | 14 | 56 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 5 | 4 | 20 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 5 | 6 | 30 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 150 |
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