IR682 REGIONAL SECURITY, ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
| Course Code: | 3140682 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (2.00 - 2.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 8.0 |
| Department: | International Relations |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. OKTAY FIRAT TANRISEVER |
| Offered Semester: | Fall and Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
After taking this course, the students are expected to develop their skills in, first, paper writing; second, preparing and making presentations; third, reviewing academic literature on this subject.
Course Content
This Ph.D. course seeks to explore the complex issues in Eurasian security and politics. The course will assist the PhD students, who are interested in doing an independent study on the issues in Eurasian security and politics, both in formulating their research problems and in analyzing their data. To this purpose, the course will explore alternative theoretical frameworks for conceptualizing and analysing the complexity of the issues in Eurasian security and politics.
Course Learning Outcomes
After taking this course, the students are expected to develop a doctoral level understanding of the relationships among regional security, energy and environment as well as main issues in various regions of the world . They will also write short essays and make presentations on these topics.
Program Outcomes Matrix
| Level of Contribution | |||||
| # | Program Outcomes | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | To enhance and deepen the scholarly knowledge in the discipline of International Relations | ✔ | |||
| 2 | To establish connections between different disciplines of social sciences | ✔ | |||
| 3 | To view social and international developments from a holistic perspective | ✔ | |||
| 4 | To establish advanced-level oral and written communication skills in both academic and practical spheres of life | ✔ | |||
| 5 | To produce original ideas by developing habits of inquiry | ✔ | |||
| 6 | To obtain high-level research skills and ethics | ✔ | |||
| 7 | To have social sensitivity and moral responsibility | ✔ | |||
| 8 | To be able to express ideas and prepare effective presentations in academic and professional platforms | ✔ | |||
| 9 | To contribute to the scientific literature | ✔ | |||
0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution