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| ULS6550 | Political and Economical Base of Middle East | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Coşkun TOPAL | | Co-Lecturer | None | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The course aims to examine issues of Middle East whose power is felt extensively day by day in agenda of international politics and to have idea about historical background of the issues.
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| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | learn historical background of Middle East Area.
| 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1 | | PO - 2 : | explain the structure of the Middle East and events occured there from past to day.
| 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 1 | | PO - 3 : | evaluate events which have great effect for area as well as international community.
| 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 | 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 | | |
| Geographical and Strategical characteristics of Middle East, ethnic and religious structure of the region, political conflicts in region, great powers and their Middle East policies.
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Strategical features and boundaries of Middle East region
| | | Week 2 | Ethnicity of Middle east region
| | | Week 3 | The changes of ethnicity of Middle east in historical process
| | | Week 4 | Religions of Major world and Middle east
| | | Week 5 | Arising of Islam and the Middle east
| | | Week 6 | Islamic states established in Middle East
| | | Week 7 | Middle East in Ottoman Empire
| | | Week 8 | mid-term exam
| | | Week 9 | Middle East after world war I
| | | Week 10 | Mandate in Middle East
| | | Week 11 | Egypt
| | | Week 12 | Suez Canal and its creation of world competition
Quiz
| | | Week 13 | Lebanon
| | | Week 14 | Iraq
| | | Week 15 | Saudi Arabia and Gulf Countries
| | | Week 16 | end of term exam
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| 1 | Arı, Tayyar,Uluslararası İlişkiler ve Dış Politika, Alfa yayınları, İstanbul | | | |
| 1 | Örs, H. Birsen: 19.Yüzyıldan 20. Yüzyıla Modern Siyasal İdeolojiler, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları,2007. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 04/04/2020 | 2 | 30 | | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 14 | 20/05/2020 | 1 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 10/06/2020 | 2 | 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 | 5 | 14 | 70 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 6 | 5 | 30 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Ödev | 5 | 6 | 30 | | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Kısa sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 6 | 8 | 48 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 3 | 3 | | Diğer 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Diğer 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total work load | | | 225 |
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