COURSE UNIT TITLE

: STRATEGY ANALYSIS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TAR 5008 STRATEGY ANALYSIS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

History

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR TÜRKMEN TÖRELI

Offered to

History

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to give definition and meaning of strategy, to underline similarity and difference between strategy, geostrategy, geopolitics, and to analyze their historical development.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   learn definition and meaning of strategy, geostrategy, geopolitics and politics
2   understand means and methods of strategy
3   tell strategic changes in current world conjuncture
4   comprehend strategic decisions and applications in the international system after the Cold War
5   evaluate novelties about strategy between World War I and World War II

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Main concepts
2 Strategic means
3 Strategic methods
4 the Cold War period
5 Peaceful and confrontational strategy
6 Globalization and Turkey
7 Mid-term exam
8 USA, NATO and Turkey
9 Middle East and Turkey
10 Caucasia, Middle Asia and Turkey
11 Balcans and Turkey
12 EU and Turkey
13 Identity, security and Turkish approach
14 Changing and Turkish approach

Recomended or Required Reading

Cemil Koçak, Türk Alman Ilişkileri (1913-1939), Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları, Ankara 1991.
Cumhuriyet Dönemi Türkiye Ansiklopedisi, Iletişim Yayınları, Istanbul 1983.
Çağdaş Türk Diplomasisi: 200 Yıllık Süreç, Sempozyumda Sunulan Bildiriler Kitabı, Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları, Ankara 1999.
Fahir Armaoğlu, 20. Yüzyıl Siyasi Tarihi (1914-1980), Ankara 1983.
Faruk Sönmezoğlu (derleyen), Türk Dış Politikasının Analizi, Istanbul 1994.
Feridun Cemal Erkin, Dışişlerinde 34 Yıl, Anılar-Yorumlar, Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları, Ankara 1980.
Ismail Soysal, Türk Dış Politikası Incelemeleri Için Kılavuz 1919-1993, Eren yay., Istanbul, 1993.
Ismail Soysal, Türkiye nin Siyasal Andlaşmaları I. Cilt (1920-1945), TTK yay., Ankara, 1989.
Ismail Soysal, Türkiye nin Uluslararası Siyasal Bağıtları Cilt II (1945-1990), TTK yay., Ankara, 1991.
Kamuran Gürün, Türk-Sovyet Ilişkileri (1920-1953), Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları, Ankara 1991
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures
Presentations
Text Reading

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.20 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.20 + RST* 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. LO 1-3 will be tested with mid-term exam
2. LO 1-5 will be tested with final exam
3. LO 1-5 will be assessed with a term homework/report

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

turkmen.toreli@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

by appointment

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Final 1 20 20
Midterm 1 20 20
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 5 70
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 158

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.1444
LO.2444
LO.3444
LO.4444
LO.5444

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