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| ULS6031 | International Relations and the Navy | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Gökhan KOÇER | | Co-Lecturer | Asst. Prof. Vahit Güntay | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Informing students about naval diplomacy and the role of the navy in international relations |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | The place and importance of the navy in interstate relations will be understood. | 6,8,9,10 | 1, | | PO - 2 : | At the system level, the role of naval forces in shaping international relations will be revealed. | 6,8,9,10 | 1, | | PO - 3 : | The place of naval forces will be understood within the framework of geopolitical theories and international relations theories. | 6,8,9,10 | 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), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| In this course, after introducing the concept of naval diplomacy, the instrumentalization and effectiveness of the practices within the framework of this method will be discussed and its transformation and development in the historical process will be analyzed. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Components of naval power | | | Week 2 | The place of the navy from ancient Greece to the 18th century | | | Week 3 | Colonial race and navy | | | Week 4 | World Wars and the role of the navy | | | Week 5 | The Cold War Era and the role of the navy | | | Week 6 | Geostrategic theories and the place of naval power | | | Week 7 | Intellectual Background of the Republican Era Turkish Naval Force | | | Week 8 | Military Dimension of 21st Century Turkish Naval Power | | | Week 9 | Mid Term | | | Week 10 | The Importance of the Turkish Naval Forces in terms of Foreign Policy | | | Week 11 | Turkish Naval Power and the expansion of its field of activity | | | Week 12 | Cyprus and the Importance of Turkish Naval Power | | | Week 13 | The Black Sea and the Importance of Turkish Naval Power | | | Week 14 | The Eastern Mediterranean and the Importance of Turkish Naval Power | | | Week 15 | The "Blue Motherland" Doctrine | | | Week 16 | Final | | | |
| 1 | BUZAN, Barry. An introduction to strategic studies: military technology and international relations. Springer, 1987. | | | |
| 1 | GRAY, Colin. War, peace and international relations: an introduction to strategic history. Routledge, 2013. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 24/11/2021 | 1,00 | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 19/01/2022 | 1,00 | 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 | 10 | 14 | 140 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 6 | 2 | 12 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 7 | 4 | 28 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Diğer 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 225 |
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