| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | İŞL407.2B | Political History | Elective | 4 | 7 | 5 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| The aim of this course is to present the historical and political backgrounds of political developments in almost every area, to create a comment and idea, to present the knowledge of the 19th and 20th century political history knowledge that every international relations student must acquire in order to test the harmony of theories and practices. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Doç. Dr. Sinan Yazıcı |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | At the global system level, they can learn about the important political developments in the world, especially in the 20th century | | 2 | The concept of general political history from past to present, First, Second World Wars, Cold War and other important global developments | | 3 | Interpret the events that leave great traces in shaping world history | | 4 | Will be able to do chronological analysis of events in the past | | 5 | Evaluate and present today's international structure in the light of historical developments. |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Second Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| From the French Revolution of 1789 to the beginning of the First World War in 1914, the period between the two wars that began after the First World War, all the developments of the Second World War and the Cold War period that followed it, and the new systems of the new era that began with the end of the Cold War. The history of international relations includes the history of diplomacy of this period, the political evolution of the states which are the "international power" and the main topics of their reflections on the interstate relations and foreign policies. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | General characteristics of the Cold War | | | | 2 | The importance of the Soviet Union in World Politics - Soviet expansionism | | | | 3 | Foundation of the Western Bloc and measures taken against Soviet expansionism | | | | 4 | Internal conflicts in Eastern and Western Blocks | | | | 5 | Conflicts in the Asian Continent | | | | 6 | Middle - East conflicts | | | | 7 | Arab - Israel Disputes | | | | 8 | Midterm exam | | | | 9 | Non-Aligned Movement and its effects on international relations | | | | 10 | Peace and disarmament efforts | | | | 11 |
The invasion of the Soviet Union by Afghanistan | | | | 12 |
Iranian Revolution and Iran - Iraq War | | | | 13 | Sovyetler Birliği'nin dağılması | | | | 14 | final sınavı | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Sander, O. (2006). Siyasi tarih: İlkçağlardan 1918'e. İmge Kitabevi |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Self Study | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 20 | 20 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | | LO2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | LO3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | | LO4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | LO5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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