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ULS5181Cyber ??Policies3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Vahit GÜNTAY
Co-LecturerAssoc. Prof. Özgür Tüfekçi
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
International system dimension of cyber attacks will be evaluated in this lecture and states' acts will be defined in cyber area.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : have knowledge about cyber war.11,
PO - 2 : comprehend the cyber attack and its relations with states.11,
PO - 3 : have awareness about espionage at cyber war.11,
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
Cyber space is the area of connecting different technologic developments and hardwares. The action process and conflict culture excite attention of states to cyber area. The concept of cyber war and developments with regard to international actors will be evaluated in this lecture.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1What is cyber security?
 Week 2The key features of cyber space
 Week 3Critical infrastructures and systems
 Week 4The concept of cyber war
 Week 5Supporting acts of cyber war
 Week 6Cyber espionage
 Week 7Cyber terrorism
 Week 8Midterm exam
 Week 9Cyber war capabilities of states
 Week 10The legal dimension of cyber war
 Week 11International law and cyber attacks
 Week 12The strategies of cyber war
 Week 13Cyber war samples of the recent past
 Week 14Cyber defence
 Week 15Cyber security standarts
 Week 16General evaluation
 
Textbook / Material
1Çifci, Hasan. 2013; Her Yönüyle Siber Savaş, Tübitak Popüler Bilim Kitapları, Ankara
 
Recommended Reading
1Keleştemur, Atalay. 2015; Siber İstihbarat, Level Kitap, İstanbul
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 08/04/2020 2 30
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 12 14/05/2020 1 20
End-of-term exam 16 03/06/2020 2 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (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
Arasınav için hazırlık 6 5 30
Arasınav 2 1 2
Ödev 5 6 30
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 6 8 48
Dönem sonu sınavı 3 1 3
Total work load225