GIA303 TURKISH POLITICS AND POLITICAL STRUCTURE

Course Code:3150303
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:6.0
Department:Global and International Affairs (International Joint Program)
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
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Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives


Course Content

This course is designed for providing the students with a general scheme of Turkish politics between 1923-1960 by looking at both continuities and discontinuities with the Ottoman past. It also analyses several other basic themes such as modernization nationalism the construction of nation state secularism, military and politics and democracy.


Course Learning Outcomes


Program Outcomes Matrix

Level of Contribution
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1Academic formation in the disciplines of International Relations and Political Science,
2Establishing linkages among different disciplines of social sciences,
3Having a holistic understanding on social and international events,
4Written and oral communication capabilities,
5Skills for independent research, critique and the production of original thought,
6Having social sensibility and ethical responsibility,
7Contributing positively to political developments in the world and in Turkey,
8Capability to adapt themselves to different conditions easily - this is particularly true for international circles.

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