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| INTR3004 | internationalsecurity | 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. Murat ÜLGÜL | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Upon the successful completion of the course, students will be able to:
? Solve professional problems in international relations based on synthesis and analysis,
? Outline the need for resources and plan its using for solving on international security issues,
? Gain a better understanding of specific current and future challenges in international security.
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| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | learn theoretical arguments in international security studies | 9,11 | 1, | | LO - 2 : | gain information about various topics in security area | 9,11 | 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 a broad introduction to conventional and contemporary international security studies in international politics. It surveys some of the major concepts, theories and concepts in International Security Studies, through the exploration of series of empirical studies. It also includes an assessment of how main theories of IR provide insights into international security and the conditions for war and peace. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction: What is Security Studies? | | | Week 2 | Approaches to Security-1 | | | Week 3 | Approaches to Security-2 | | | Week 4 | Approaches to Security-3 | | | Week 5 | Military and Regime Security | | | Week 6 | Societal Security | | | Week 7 | Economic Security | | | Week 8 | Globalization, Development and Security | | | Week 9 | Midterm Exam | | | Week 10 | Coercive Diplomacy | | | Week 11 | Weapons of Mass Destruction | | | Week 12 | Energy Security | | | Week 13 | The Defense Trade | | | Week 14 | Cyber Security | | | Week 15 | Future of Security Studies | | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | | |
| 1 | Alan Collings (2013), Contemporary Security Studies, Oxford University Press | | | 2 | Micheal E. Smith (2011), International Security; Politics, Policy, Prospects, Palgrave&Macmillan | | | |
| 1 | Spindler, Manuela. 2013; International Relations; A Self-Study Guide to Theory | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | | | | | | | |
| 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 | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 14 | 8 | 112 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 6 | 12 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 2 | 6 | 12 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 180 |
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