IR437 TURKISH POLITICS AND FOREIGN POLICY
| Course Code: | 3140437 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 6.0 |
| Department: | International Relations |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: | |
| Offered Semester: | Fall Semesters. |
Course Objectives
At the end of this course students will learn;
The domestic political framework of Turkish foreign policy.
Evolution of Turkey's political system.
The impact of political actors, institutions, and ideologies in the domestic and foreign policy of Turkey.
Course Content
This course aims at elaborating domestic sources of foreign policy making in the context of Turkish politics. It is based on the hypothesis that an interactional approach better serves to the understanding of both Turkish domestic politics and Turkish foreign policy.
Course Learning Outcomes
Students will be able to:
identify political actors, ideas, and institutions,
discuss their impact on political developments,
relate political conflicts to ideas and interests,
understand the underlying ideas and interest in public/popular debates and clashes.
Program Outcomes Matrix
| Level of Contribution | |||||
| # | Program Outcomes | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | To establish a firm basis of academic knowledge in the discipline of International Relations. | ✔ | |||
| 2 | To draw connections among different social sciences disciplines. | ✔ | |||
| 3 | To analyze social and international phenomenon in a holistic manner. | ✔ | |||
| 4 | To communicate in oral and written ways. | ✔ | |||
| 5 | To create original ideas through academic inquiry and research. | ✔ | |||
| 6 | To have social sensitivity and moral responsibilities. | ✔ | |||
0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution