COURSE UNIT TITLE

: DYNAMICS OF GLOBALIZATION

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
STR 5025 DYNAMICS OF GLOBALIZATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Strategic Research

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR TÜRKMEN TÖRELI

Offered to

Strategic Research

Course Objective

The primary purpose of the course is to teach students the following topics: globalization concept after 1980s, globalization, modernity, nation-states and Turkey, free-market economy and Turkey, economic, social and cultural outcomes of globalization, EU and its development process, Turkey-EU relations.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have detailed knowledge about globalization, modernity and nation-states
2   To provide information on the characteristics of globalization, modernity and nation-states
3   To have knowledge about free-market economy and Turkey
4   To have knowledge about economic, social and cultural outcomes of globalization
5   To have knowledge about the effects of globalization and modernity on nation-states structures.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Turkish foreign policy in the early period: Ataturk s foreign policy strategies and applications
2 Aim of Ataturk s forign policy: National sovereignty, independence, modernization, welfare of the people
3 Ataturk s foreign policy principles: rationalism, realism, equality, Peace at home, peace in the world , consistency, reliability
4 Globalization and the new international system: Regionalization and integration movements.
5 Development of the Union idea in Europe: From European Economic Community to EU
6 Enlargement of the EU: The Single European Act, Maastricht Treaty
7 Amsterdam Treaty, Nice Treaty, EU Constitution
8 Mid-term
9 Turkey s EU participation process within Ataturk s foreign policy aims.
10 Turkey s application for associate membership in the EEC and the Ankara treaty
11 Turkey s preparation period and discussions about the Additional Protocol
12 Turkey-EU Association Council decision: The transition period and the Customs Union
13 Turkey's application for full EU Membership: Luxembourg, Helsinki, Copenhagen and Brussels Summits
14 Turkey-EU Accession Process and the future of Turkey in EU.

Recomended or Required Reading

Erol Manisalı, Türkiye ve Küreselleşme
Recai Coşkun, Küreselleşme Türkiye Eksenli Analizler
Harun Gümrükçü, Türkiye ve Küreselleşme
I. Fevzi Şahin, Küreselleşme, Avrupa Birliği ve Türkiye

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture format.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FCG* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Class attendance and participation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Student responsibilities:
Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibility of the student

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

DEU Faculty of Letters, History Department
e-mail: turkmen.toreli@deu.edu.tr
Tel: 0232 301 87 40

Office Hours

by appointment

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 6 78
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 20 20
Preparation for Final Exam 1 30 30
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 173

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9
LO.14
LO.24
LO.3
LO.4
LO.54

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