COURSE UNIT TITLE

: THE ROLE OF MILITARY IN MODERNIZATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
STR 5045 THE ROLE OF MILITARY IN MODERNIZATION 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

To learn the role military in the moernization process

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To learn the examples of Britain, U.S. and France in modernization process
2   To learn the examples of India, China and Japan in the region of Asia in modernization process
3   To learn the autocratic capitalist type of modernization in Germany
4   To learn by the support of villagers in collaboration with intelligentsia type of modernization in China
5   To learn the role of "middle class" in the modernization process
6   To learn westernization and transformation of civilization type of modernization in Turkey

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 First National States: Britain, France
2 The History of Military in Western Countries
3 Militarism
4 German Model of Modernization
5 Italian Model of Modernization
6 Nationalist Leaders in Italy
7 Japan Model of Modernization
8 Japan Ideology and Its Military
9 Indian Model of Modernization
10 India After Its Independence
11 Turkish Model of Modernization
12 Turkish Military under the influence of Turkish Ideology
13 The Institutional Pillars of Military
14 Greek Model of Modernization

Recomended or Required Reading

Murat Belge, Militarist Modernleşme, Istanbul, Iletişim Yayınları, 2011.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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

Optional, if the instructor needs to add some explanation or further note, this column can be selected from the DEBIS menu.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Optional, if the instructor needs to add some explanation or further note, this column can be selected from the DEBIS menu.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assis.Prof.Dr. Bülent Uğrasız, Faculty of Letters, Department of American Culture and Litearture, Room no. A-111, Phone: Ext. 18652

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 6 84
Preparation for midterm exam 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparing assignments 1 31 31
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 175

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.534434
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