ISSUES IN GLOBALIZATION
- Course
- INRE412 - ISSUES IN GLOBALIZATION
- Department
- International Relations - English - Undergraduate
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 6
- T+P+L
- 3 + 3 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ahmet ZAIFER
- Prerequisite
- -
Course Description
This course aims to provide a holistic perspective on the historical development of globalization. It will examine the definitions of globalization in different centuries and geographical dimensions to provide a pre-theoretical framework for understanding the heterogeneous and diversified nature of globalization. Issues such as multilateral institutions, diplomacy, human rights, and terrorism constitute the fundamental aspects shaping contemporary world politics in the era of globalization today will be discussed. At the end of this course, students will be able to analyze the emergence of a state-centric global society, globalization of international system and constructing a global civil society with different theoretical perspectives.
ISSUES IN GLOBALIZATION
Evaluation Tools (Active Term)
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Course outcomes
- 01 1. Recognize the possible answers of globalization 2
- 02 2. Examine the theoretical perspectives of globalization 3
- 03 3. Identify and differentiate multi-lateral institutions in the global world 6
- 04 4. Discuss the fundamental aspects shaping contemporary world politics 5
Course Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction |
| Week 2 | Globalization and Global Politics |
| Week 3 | The Rise of Modern International order and International History |
| Week 4 | Globalization During and after the Cold War |
| Week 5 | IR Theories and Globalization |
| Week 6 | War and Global Security in Globalized Era |
| Week 7 | Quiz 1 and Revision |
| Week 8 | Midterm Exam |
| Week 9 | Globalization vs Nationalism |
| Week 10 | The Normative Implications of Globalization |
| Week 11 | The Normative Implications of Globalization |
| Week 12 | Globalization and Institutions |
| Week 13 | Regional Dynamics: North and South |
| Week 14 | Quiz 2 and Revision |
| Week 15 | Final Exam |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 Baylis, John. The globalization of world politics: An introduction to international relations. Oxford university press, USA, 2020.
- 02 Kaldor, M. (2004). Nationalism and globalisation. Nations and nationalism, 10 (1-2), 161-177
- 03 Pieterse, J.N. (2000). Globalization North and South: Representations of uneven development and the interaction of modernities. Theory,Cultur & society,17(1),129-137)
Learning Outcomes
- L01 Recognize the possible answers of globalization SOLO 2
- L02 Examine the theoretical perspectives of globalization SOLO 3
- L03 Identify and differentiate multi-lateral institutions in the global world SOLO 6
- L04 Discuss the fundamental aspects shaping contemporary world politics SOLO 5
Program Outcomes
- P01 1. Recognized and applied all the learning tools and techniques learnt which they will implement throughout their lives and future careers.
- P02 2. Become confident in their knowledge and skills so that they can successfully study and work on their own.
- P03 3. Attained a high level of professionalism through the fundamental knowledge and skills gained in both marketing and digital fields.
- P04 4. Demonstrated a solid understanding of core business principles in the primary areas of digital marketing, web technologies, new media and management, as well as the interconnectedness of these disciplines in the running of an organization.
- P05 5. Been able to critically implement their knowledge and skills in both written, oral and digital forms to an intended audience, based on creative and analytical approaches.
- P06 6.Demonstrated their understanding of the ethical and protected use of various new media such as social media, mobile technology, web analytics, search engine optimization, and viral advertising in both their studies and careers.
- P07 7. Implemented best practices in business for planning, decision-making, and problem-solving based on collaborative work and studies.
- P08 8. Demonstrated effective communication skills in addition to in-depth of analysis and synthesis which are essential in multicultural educational and work contexts.
- P09 9. Demonstrated critical thinking characterized by the ability to define business problems with the evidence available, discern fact from opinion, determine underlying causes, formulate and evaluate potential solutions.
- P10 10. Been able to implement ideas and concepts through the development and creation of digital content for effective social media marketing strategies, and designing and evaluating the effectiveness of interactive web sites to increase web traffic flows, visibility, consumer satisfaction and response rates.
- P11 11. Embodied integrity in their work and actions, honor confidentiality, followed generally accepted codes of conduct in the digital marketing industry.
- P12 12. Devoted themselves to follow the codes of ethics, improve privacy issues with social media, conflict, and citizenship in order to frame a better understanding of digital marketing.
Po-Lo Matrix
| LO | P01 | P02 | P03 | P04 | P05 | P06 | P07 | P08 | P09 | P10 | P11 | P12 | Average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L01 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L02 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L03 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| L04 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |