IR565 GLOBAL POLITICS OF MONEY AND FINANCE

Course Code:3140565
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:International Relations
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
Course Coordinator:Prof.Dr. PINAR BEDİRHANOĞLU TOKER
Offered Semester:Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

This graduate course aims to provide students with a critical historical understanding of state-money/finance relations since the 16th century with a particular focus on the post 1980 developments. After a methodological and theoretical analysis on money and finance and the constitutive role played by social relations and states on monetary and financial developments, the course will problematise the issue in relation to changing global hegemonic powers, international monetary orders, international organization of credit, and global financial crises.


Course Learning Outcomes


Program Outcomes Matrix

Level of Contribution
#Program Outcomes0123
1To enhance and deepen the scholarly knowledge in the discipline of International Relations
2To establish connections between different disciplines of social sciences
3To view social and international developments from a holistic perspective
4To establish advanced-level oral and written communication skills in both academic and practical spheres of life
5To produce original ideas by developing habits of inquiry
6To obtain high-level research skills and ethics
7To have social sensitivity and moral responsibility
8To be able to express ideas and prepare effective presentations in academic and professional platforms
9To contribute to the scientific literature

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