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| INT4000 | Globalization and International Development | 3+0+0 | ECTS:4 | | 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 | Doç. Dr. Erol KALKAN | | Co-Lecturer | Lecturer Dr. Ulaş Kutsi Çezik | | Language of instruction | | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | By the end of the course, students will have
- understood what is specific to globalisation as a process.
- been able to comment on issues related to globalisation and international development such as finance, financial crisis, global trade and austerity.
- captured the linkages between politics and economics as well as the national and the global around the topics considering globalisation and development.
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| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | The phenomenon of globalization and the effect of this process on interstate relations will be analyzed. | 7 - 9 - 12 | 1, | | LO - 2 : | The nature of the diversified actors and institutions in international relations will be understood with a special focus on the term globalization. | 7 - 9 - 12 | 1, | | LO - 3 : | New threats and opportunities posed by globalization will be evaluated. | 7 - 9 - 12 | 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 | | |
| This course provides students with a detailed account of globalisation. The course complements the third year course International Political Economy and specialises in a critical examination of globalisation and international development. It examines capitalist development of the post-Cold War setting of global political economy and looks at current debates on globalisation therein. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | INTRODUCTION | | | Week 2 | THE GLOBALISATION DEBATE | | | Week 3 | THE POST-WAR/COLD-WAR CAPITALISM | | | Week 4 | NEOLIBERAL GLOBALISATION | | | Week 5 | CHANGING PATTERNS OF PRODUCTION | | | Week 6 | GLOBAL SUPPLY CHAINS | | | Week 7 | CALSS ACTIVITIES | | | Week 8 | REVIEW FOR THE MIDTERM EXAM | | | Week 9 | MIDTERM WEEK | | | Week 10 | GLOBAL GOVERNANCE | | | Week 11 | GLOBAL FINANCE | | | Week 12 | GLOBAL TRADE | | | Week 13 | GLOBAL STANDARDS OF DEVELOPMENT | | | Week 14 | ANTI-GLOBALISATION DEBATES | | | Week 15 | REVIEW FOR THE FINAL EXAM | | | Week 16 | FINAL EXAM WEEK | | | |
| 1 | O?Brien, R. and Williams, M. (2016). Global Political Economy: Evolution & Dynamics. London: Palgrave | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 14-20/04/2025 | 1 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 10-20/06/2025 | 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 | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Arasınav | 4 | 5 | 20 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 5 | 5 | 25 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 5 | 1 | 5 | | Total work load | | | 120 |
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