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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
KY304BPolitical History IICompulsory366
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
Enabling the students to know the main developments of the 20th century world history
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1The students would know the effects of the First and Second World War on the world history
2The students would know the effects of the new political ideologies (Fascism, Socialism) on the world politics
3The students would know the basic studies on the 20th century and they would conduct academic research on a topic of this century
4The students earn necessary skills for analytical and critical thinking;
5The students would be specialized in the subjects of Political Science and International Relations;
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Political history from the beginning of the 20th century to the present
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to the history of 20th century
2Empires, Great Powers, Industrial Revolution, Imperialism and Colonialism
3Alliences and Conflicts before the First World War, the Balkan Wars
4First World War
5October Revolution and Spread of Socialism
6Peace Treaties after the First World War
7The League of Nations and its Activities
81919-1933 Europe and Asia
91933-1939 Europe and Asia
10Nazism and Fascism
11World War II
12Holocaust
13Results of the World War II
14The Beginning of the Cold War
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16
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination19090
Final Examination19090
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)180
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High