Dokuz Eylül University Information Package / Courses Catalog

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
UAT 3051	INTERNATIONAL TRADE AND POLITICS	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	5

Offered By

International Trade

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

MURAD MAMMAD

Offered to

International Trade

Course Objective

This course aims to introduce key theories and debates of international relations, and to provide students with the analytical tools necessary to relate theories to world problems

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	Describe and explain the key theories in international relations
2	Evaluate and compare the key theories of international relations
3	Assess the key role of international relations theories to understand global problems
4	Apply theoretical ideas and concepts to actual events and outcomes in order to lay a basis for analyzing international affairs
5	Communicate to demonstrate the ability to employ IR terminology

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	The uses of theory in International Relations
2	Realism
3	Neorealism
4	Liberalism
5	Neoliberalism
6	Regime theory
7	Critiques of the neo-neo paradigms
8	English School
9	Constructivism I
10	Constructivism II
11	Normative theory and international ethics
12	Marxist theories of international politics
13	Internatonal Politics I
14	International Politics II

Recomended or Required Reading

Jackson, R and Sorenson, G. (2010) `International Relations: Theories and Approaches . Oxford, UK: Oxford University Press
Viotti, P.R., Kauppi, M. (2012) `International Relations Theory . Longman;US

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture by instructor, class discussion conducted by instructor, problem solving or case studies, question and answer teaching method

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER	SHORT CODE	LONG CODE	FORMULA
1	MTE	MIDTERM EXAM
2	FIN	FINAL EXAM
3	FCG	FINAL COURSE GRADE	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

None

Assessment Criteria

Skill in analysis, synthesis and critical thinking; skill in problem solving; skill in application via midterm and final exams

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The Regulation of Dokuz Eylul University on Education and Examination in Associate's and Bachelor's Degrees
The Code of Practices of School of Applied Sciences on Education and Examination

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

will be announced later.

Office Hours

will be announced later.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	14	3	42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	14	4	56
Preparation for midterm exam	1	12	12
Preparation for final exam	1	15	15
Final	1	1	1
Midterm	1	1	1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			127

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.3	PO.4	PO.5	PO.6	PO.7	PO.8	PO.9	PO.10	PO.11	PO.12	PO.13	PO.14
LO.1	5	4	3	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1
LO.2	5	4	3	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1
LO.3	5	4	3	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1
LO.4	5	4	3	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1
LO.5	5	4	3	1	1	1	2	1	2	1	1	1	1	1

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Description of Individual Course Units

Offered By

Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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