Course Descriptions
Course Name / Course Code
Hours
Credit
ECTS
Turkish Politics
POLS401
Examination of the state tradition in Turkey; understanding the interaction of state, politics, and society; secularism, civil-military relations, problems of democracy; transition to multi-party politics and its problems; parliamentary system and political parties; political participation, interest groups and civil society.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Complementary Elective-VII
IR-C-VII
Complementary Elective-VII
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Departmental Elective-V
IR-D2-V
Departmental Elective-V
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Departmental Elective-VI
IR-D2-VI
Departmental Elective-VI
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Free Elective-II
IR-F-II
Free Elective-II
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Turkish Foreign Policy
POLS402
Main trends affecting Turkish Foreign Policy. The rules and principles characterizing the way it is performed, within the general framework of an evolutionary process since the end of World War II.
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
6
AKTS
6Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Computer Literacy
IT105
Computer Literacy
( 0 + 0 + 0 )
1
2
AKTS
2Kredi
1Saatler
(0 + 0 + 0 )HSS Elective-I
IR-HSS-I
HSS Elective-I
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Complementary Elective-V
IR-C-V
Complementary Elective-V
( 3 + 0 + 0 )
3
5
AKTS
5Kredi
3Saatler
(3 + 0 + 0 )Academic English 1
ENGL1101
Data description. Text analysis. Summary and paraphrase of simplified research articles and data charts. IMRAD Summary. Critical thinking and logical argumentation skills to express an informed opinion. Presentation of information to an audience in an academic setting.
( 4 + 0 + 0 )
3
4
AKTS
4Kredi
3Saatler
(4 + 0 + 0 )