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ULS3007 | International Organizations and the UN | 3+0+0 | ECTS:4 | Year / Semester | Fall 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 | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ayçe SEPLİ | Co-Lecturer | Assoc. Prof. Erol Kalkan | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The aim of this course is to teach the emergence and historical development of the very idea of international organization and to introduce the founding reasons, types, structures, functions, missions and members of international organizations that have a significant position in the international system. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | The student learns the emergence, development, institutional structures and functions of international organizations. | 2,9 | 1, | LO - 2 : | The student analyses the impact of international organizations on regional/global problems. | 2,9 | 1,4, | LO - 3 : | The student evaluates the relationship between international organizations and the other actors in the international arena. | 2,9 | 1,4, | 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 focuses on the emergence and development of the very idea of international organization in the context of international organizations that have important positions in the international system such as the UN, Bretton Woods institutions, the EU, NATO, Shanghai Cooperation Organization, Amnesty International, etc. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Introduction: Providing background information about the course content and introduction to international organizations | | Week 2 | Definition, classification, structure and members of international organizations | | Week 3 | Development of international organizations | | Week 4 | The League of Nations | | Week 5 | The United Nations-I: Establishment and Legal Structure | | Week 6 | The United Nations -II: Organs, Functions and the Debates on Reform | | Week 7 | The United Nations and its specialised agencies | | Week 8 | Film Analysis Week: "Hotel Rwanda" & discussion | | Week 9 | Mid-term Exam | | Week 10 | Bretton Woods System-I: World Bank Group | | Week 11 | Bretton Woods System-II: International Monetary Fund and World Trade Organization | | Week 12 | The European Union as a supranational organization | | Week 13 | Regional security organizations: NATO, Warsaw Pact, etc. | | Week 14 | Regional political and economic organizations: Shanghai Cooperation Organisation, EFTA, NAFTA etc. | | Week 15 | Non-governmental organizations and general review of the semester | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | |
1 | Erdem DENK- Uluslararası Örgütler Hukuku: Birleşmiş Milletler Sistemi. | | 2 | Mehmet HASGÜLER ve Mehmet Bülent ULUDAĞ - Devletlerarası ve Hükümetler Dışı Uluslararası Örgütler. | | |
1 | Uğur ÖZGÖKER- Uluslararası Siyasi, Askeri ve Ekonomik Örgütler | | 2 | Şaban Halis ÇALIŞ ve Erdem DENK (Ed.) - Küresel İlişkiler Çağında Uluslararası Örgütler | | 3 | Dilek BARLAS (2017). ?Milletler Cemiyeti?nde Türkiye: İyimserlik ve Kuşku Arasında?, Uluslararası İlişkiler, Cilt 14, Sayı 55, 93-111. | | 4 | Fulya AKSU EREKER (2019). ?Kuzey Atlantik Antlaşması Örgütü - NATO?, Güvenlik Yazıları Serisi, No.28, https://trguvenlikportali.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NATO_FulyaAksuEreker_v.1.pdf | | 5 | Tarık OĞUZLU (2019). ?NATO ve Yeni Dünya Düzeni?, Güvenlik Yazıları Serisi, No.20, https://trguvenlikportali.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/NATOveYeniDunyaDuzeni_TarikOguzlu_v.1.pdf | | 6 | Sinem ÜNALDILAR KOCAMAZ (2019). ?The Rise of New Powers in World Politics: Russia, China and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization?, Uluslararasi Iliskiler, Vol. 16, No. 61, 127-141 doi:10.33458/uidergisi.541542 | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 11/2023 | 1 | 50 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 01/2024 | 1 | 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 | 3 | 14 | 42 | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 5 | 2 | 10 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Uygulama | 3 | 1 | 3 | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | Ödev | 0 | 0 | 0 | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | Kısa sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 10 | 2 | 20 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | Diğer 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Diğer 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Total work load | | | 120 |
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