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International Relations-Doctorate
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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of SOCIAL SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS / International Relations-Doctorate
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ULSZ6321Theories of International Politics3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Fatma AKKAN GÜNGÖR
Co-LecturerAssoc. Prof. Bülent ŞENER
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The course aims to analyze critical and mainstream aproaches with respect to the historical process.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : What is theory? Will be able to think about international relations and explanations regarding global politics. 1,21,
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The course will focus on international relations theories.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1What is theory? 20 th-century international system.
 Week 221st-century-international system.
 Week 3Positivism and modernism.
 Week 4Realism, Anarchy.
 Week 5Neo-realism, International Security.
 Week 6Liberalism and neo-liberal institutionalism.
 Week 7Marxism and Critical Theory/English School Theory.
 Week 8Post-pozitivism and post-modernism.
 Week 9Mid-term Exam.
 Week 10Social-constructivism.
 Week 11Post-structuralism.
 Week 12Presentation.
 Week 13Feminism.
 Week 14Post-colonialism.
 Week 15Green Politics.
 Week 16Final Exam.
 
Textbook / Material
1Dunne, T., Kurki, M. ve S. Smith (2021), Uluslararası İlişkiler Teorileri, ( Çev. Musa Ceylan), Felix Kitap, Ankara.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 25/11/2021 1 30
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 12 22/12/2021 1 20
End-of-term exam 16 105/01/2022 1 50
 
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