Political Science and İnternational Relations(English)
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Ders Genel Tanıtım Bilgileri

Course Code: POL205
Ders İsmi: International Political Economy
Ders Yarıyılı: Fall
Ders Kredileri:
Theoretical Practical Laboratory ECTS
3 0 0 5
Language of instruction: English
Ders Koşulu:
Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?: No
Type of course: Required
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : RA MUHAMMET ÖZCAN
Course Lecturer(s): Asst. Prof. Dr. ELİF GENÇKAL EROLER
Course Assistants:

Dersin Amaç ve İçeriği

Course Objectives: This course aims to examine the historical development and transformation of international political economy. International Political Economy aims to understand the economic logic of today's world system and the relations arising from this system.
Course Content: In this course, international trade, international finance and monetary systems, transnational companies and production will be evaluated from different theoretical and conceptual frameworks. The topics that will be covered in this course: the development of mercantilist, liberal and Marxist paradigms, the development of the international monetary system in the post-World War II period, the roles of international organizations such as the IMF, World Bank, GATT/WTO, the collapse of the Bretton Woods system and the globalization process, Debt Crises in the post-1980s and after the financial crisis of 2008, the EU's economic and monetary position of the World. Finally, Covid 19 pandemic and its effect on the world economy.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Ders Akış Planı

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) What is International Political Economy? Cohn (2000)
2) Global Economy since the World War II Cohn (2000)
3) Realist Perspective and Mercantilism Cohn (2000)
4) Liberalism and Domestic-International Interactions Cohn (2000)
5) Marx and International Political Economy Cohn (2000)
6) International Monetary Relations Cohn (2000)
7) Bretton Woods System and International Monetary Regime Cohn (2000)
8) Midterm
9) Foreign Debt and Debt Crises Cohn (2000)
10) Global Trade Relations Cohn (2000)
11) Regionalism and Globalization Cohn (2000)
12) Multinational Corporations and Global Production Cohn (2000)
13) International Development Cohn (2000)
14) Current Trends in the International Political Economy Cohn (2000)
15) Final

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Theodore H. Cohn (2000). Global Political Economy: Theory and Practice. London: Longman.
References: Robert Gilpin(2013). Uluslararası İlişkilerin Ekonomi Politiği, Ankara, Kripto Yayınları

Ders - Program Öğrenme Kazanım İlişkisi

Ders Öğrenme Kazanımları
Program Outcomes
1) Advanced knowledge of conceptual knowledge sets, methods and theoretical approaches in political science and international relations
2) Recognizing the interaction of the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations with other social sciences intersecting with themselves (history, sociology, law, economics, psychology, anthropology), to gain the knowledge and skills of evaluation and discussion in the interdisciplinary framework
3) Having to ability to make data collection, analysis and reporting from library and other academic information sources ; make written texts and oral presentations in accordance with academic writing rules in related subjects
4) Opening the way for students to gain research and scientific ethics and to conduct original studies
5) Gaining the ability to analyze and discuss political, social and economic problems in a specific conceptual framework, which are equipped, nationally and internationally, which will maximize the needs of state and non-state institutions.
6) To educate individuals with academic perspectives in the future by giving qualified undergraduate education that can lead them to the graduation and doctoral studies
7) Acquiring beneficial people with social responsibility awareness and ethical values by strengthening the communication competence of the individual who will interact fully with the humanities
8) To contribute to the increase of the scientific and cultural quality of the society within the understanding of national and international cooperation and solidarity.
9) To enable graduates to use Turkish and English effectively in their professional lives.
10) Appreciate the plurality of and respect for differences of opinion, lifestyles, cultural practices and identities.
11) Engage in life-long learning and enrich personal, social and professional development by exploring interests in diverse disciplines.

Ders - Öğrenme Kazanımı İlişkisi

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Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Advanced knowledge of conceptual knowledge sets, methods and theoretical approaches in political science and international relations
2) Recognizing the interaction of the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations with other social sciences intersecting with themselves (history, sociology, law, economics, psychology, anthropology), to gain the knowledge and skills of evaluation and discussion in the interdisciplinary framework
3) Having to ability to make data collection, analysis and reporting from library and other academic information sources ; make written texts and oral presentations in accordance with academic writing rules in related subjects
4) Opening the way for students to gain research and scientific ethics and to conduct original studies
5) Gaining the ability to analyze and discuss political, social and economic problems in a specific conceptual framework, which are equipped, nationally and internationally, which will maximize the needs of state and non-state institutions.
6) To educate individuals with academic perspectives in the future by giving qualified undergraduate education that can lead them to the graduation and doctoral studies
7) Acquiring beneficial people with social responsibility awareness and ethical values by strengthening the communication competence of the individual who will interact fully with the humanities
8) To contribute to the increase of the scientific and cultural quality of the society within the understanding of national and international cooperation and solidarity.
9) To enable graduates to use Turkish and English effectively in their professional lives.
10) Appreciate the plurality of and respect for differences of opinion, lifestyles, cultural practices and identities.
11) Engage in life-long learning and enrich personal, social and professional development by exploring interests in diverse disciplines.

Assessment & Grading

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