GLOBAL POLITICS
- Course
- INRE511 - GLOBAL POLITICS
- Department
- International Relations - English - Master
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 0
- T+P+L
- 3 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet ZAIFER
- Prerequisite
- -
- Keywords
- -
Course Description
The course provides the analytical tools required to examine the changing nature of the international politics and the emergence of a global political space. It provides a historical understanding of the evolution of global political and economic forces and the ideas that shaped them. It also includes evaluations of the spread of neo-liberal economic orthodoxy, the creation of new multilateral institutions, migration, and debates on global media and the increased interpenetration of the world’s cultures. students are expected to have a profound understanding of core perspectives in international political economy; to learn how the current highly integrated global economy was created and evolved.
GLOBAL POLITICS
Evaluation Tools (Active Term)
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Course outcomes
- 01 To discuss the changing nature of the international politics and the emergence of a global political space (5)
- 02 To elaborate a historical understanding of the evolution of global political and economic forces and the ideas that shaped them (5)
- 03 To evaluates the spread of neo-liberal economic orthodoxy, the creation of new multilateral institutions, migration, and debates on global media and the increased interpenetration of the world’s cultures (5)
Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction |
| Week 2 | Historical Context |
| Week 3 | Economy in Global Age |
| Week 4 | State and Foreign Policy |
| Week 5 | Society |
| Week 6 | Nation and Identity |
| Week 7 | Culture |
| Week 8 | War and Peace |
| Week 9 | Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention |
| Week 10 | International Law |
| Week 11 | International Organizations |
| Week 12 | Global Governance |
| Week 13 | Importance of Theory |
| Week 14 | Images of Future-2 |
| Week 15 | - |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 Andrew Heywood, Global Politics, Palgrave Foundations, Second ed., Lonon: 2014
Learning Outcomes
- L01 To examine the changing nature of the international politics and the emergence of a global political space
- L02 To provide a historical understanding of the evolution of global political and economic forces and the ideas that shaped them
Program Outcomes
- P01 PO1 Been able to demonstrate their learned skills and knowledge regarding business related issues and research which they can use continuously in their personal and business life.
- P02 PO2 Obtained theoretical and practical information from the courses that allowed students to learn and work independently.
- P03 PO3 Been ensured that they learnt by increasing their level of knowledge and skills which are necessary in their field.
- P04 PO4 Increased their creativity and analytical thinking and developed crucial skills which are needed to be applied both in their studies, research, and future careers.
- P05 PO5 Adopted and implemented ethical principles and moral values regarding the use of technology in their studies and professional lives by creating an awareness on using the technological imperatives.
- P06 PO6 Designed their theoretical and practical knowledge in a way that they could make use of in a collaborative usage and various working contexts.
- P07 PO7 Enrolled in intercultural or international projects which could provide opportunities to develop their skills and implement them successfully in their studies, research and future careers.
- P08 PO8 Improved their communication skills successfully and been able to implement them in various international education, research and work context by increasing their social capital.
- P09 PO9 Been able to implement their learnt knowledge and research skills into practice through scenarios, case studies, empirical articles and real-life observations.
- P10 PO10 Created awareness and developed ethical undertaking by incorporating the learnt theories with environmental approaches to be further implemented into their research and careers.
Po-Lo Matrix
| LO | P01 | P02 | P03 | P04 | P05 | P06 | P07 | P08 | P09 | P10 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |