COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TURKEY IN THE GLOBALIZATION PROCESS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TAH 3109 TURKEY IN THE GLOBALIZATION PROCESS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 5

Offered By

History

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR BAHAR ARSLAN

Offered to

History (Evening)
History

Course Objective

The primary goal of this course is to thoroughly examine the phenomenon of globalization that emerged after the 1980s and to deeply analyze its impacts on modernity, nation-states, and particularly Türkiye. Throughout the course, the reflections of the free market economy in Türkiye, the economic, social, and cultural challenges posed by globalization will be meticulously discussed; focusing on the internal developments within the European Union and the current state and future of Türkiye's relations with the EU. The course aims to enable students to understand the various dimensions of the globalization process and critically assess its effects on the dynamics between Türkiye and the international community.

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   Recognition of international economic and security cooperation organizations.
4   To have knowledge about economic, social and cultural outcomes of globalization.
5   Analyzing the effects of globalization and modernity on nation state 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 Ataturk's foreign policy principles: rationalism, realism, equality, peace at home, peace in the world, consistency, reliability
3 The post-World War II global system: Bretton Woods rules
4 Globalization and the New International System after the Cold War
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 Midterm
9 Türkiye's negotiation process with the European Union
10 Türkiye's application for associate membership in the EEC and the Ankara treaty
11 Türkiye's preparation period and discussions about the Additional Protocol
12 Türkiye-EU Association Council decision: The transition period and the Customs Union
13 Türkiye's application for full EU Membership: Luxembourg, Helsinki, Copenhagen and Brussels Summits
14 Türkiye-EU relations and its future
15 Presentation
16 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Erol Manisalı (2006), Türkiye ve Küreselleşme, Derin Yayınları: Istanbul.
Recai Coşkun (2004), Küreselleşme Türkiye Eksenli Analizler: BETA Basım Yayım: Istanbul.
Harun Gümrükçü (2003), Türkiye ve Küreselleşme, Avrupa Türkiye Araştırmaları Enstitüsü: Istanbul. Ibrahim
Fevzi Şahin (2011), Küreselleşme, Avrupa Birliği ve Türkiye, Pegem Akademi Yayıncılık: Ankara.
Bilal Karabulut (2023), Strateji ve Jeopolitik, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık: Istanbul.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Presentation

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

1. Term examination
2. Final examination

Assessment Criteria

LO 1-3: It will be evaluated with the questions to be asked in the midterm exam.
LO 1-5: It will be evaluated with the questions to be asked in the final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to 70% of the lectures is compulsory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

turkmen.toreli@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Moday 10.00-12.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Student Presentations 2 8 16
Literature review and presentation 2 8 16
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Midterm 1 1,5 2
Final 1 1,5 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 114

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.15555
LO.25
LO.34
LO.4455
LO.555

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