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:

POL308

Ders İsmi:

Foreign Policy Analysis

Ders Yarıyılı:

Spring

Ders Kredileri:

Theoretical	Practical	Laboratory	ECTS
3	0	0	6

Language of instruction:

English

Ders Koşulu:

Ders İş Deneyimini Gerektiriyor mu?:

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:	The aim of the course is to examine the analytical and game-theoretic tools required for foreign policy analysis, within the framework of international relations problems.
Course Content:	Examination of the process followed by the states in developing their foreign policy and the factors affecting this process and the issues within the scope of the transformation within the framework of this concept.

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)	Introduction and Conceptual Framework	• Ertan Efegil, Dış Politika Ders Notları, Gündoğan Yayınları, 2018 • Faruk Sönmezoğlu, Uluslararası Politika ve Dış Politika Analizi, Der Yayınları, 2019
2)	Conceptual Framework	• Ertan Efegil, Dış Politika Ders Notları, Gündoğan Yayınları, 2018 • Faruk Sönmezoğlu, Uluslararası Politika ve Dış Politika Analizi, Der Yayınları, 2019
3)	Theoretical Approaches in Foreign Policy	• Ertan Efegil, Dış Politika Ders Notları, Gündoğan Yayınları, 2018 • Faruk Sönmezoğlu, Uluslararası Politika ve Dış Politika Analizi, Der Yayınları, 2019
4)	Foreign Policy and Rationality	• Ertan Efegil, Dış Politika Ders Notları, Gündoğan Yayınları, 2018 • Faruk Sönmezoğlu, Uluslararası Politika ve Dış Politika Analizi, Der Yayınları, 201
5)	System Approach	• Ertan Efegil, Dış Politika Ders Notları, Gündoğan Yayınları, 2018 • Faruk Sönmezoğlu, Uluslararası Politika ve Dış Politika Analizi, Der Yayınları, 2019
6)	Decision Making Process	• Ertan Efegil, Dış Politika Ders Notları, Gündoğan Yayınları, 2018 • Faruk Sönmezoğlu, Uluslararası Politika ve Dış Politika Analizi, Der Yayınları, 2019
7)	Bureaucratic Politics Approach	• Ertan Efegil, Dış Politika Ders Notları, Gündoğan Yayınları, 2018 • Faruk Sönmezoğlu, Uluslararası Politika ve Dış Politika Analizi, Der Yayınları, 2019
8)	Midterm
9)	Foreign Policy and Official Institutions	• Ertan Efegil, Dış Politika Ders Notları, Gündoğan Yayınları, 2018 • Faruk Sönmezoğlu, Uluslararası Politika ve Dış Politika Analizi, Der Yayınları, 2019
10)	Non-State actors and Sociological factors	• Ertan Efegil, Dış Politika Ders Notları, Gündoğan Yayınları, 2018 • Faruk Sönmezoğlu, Uluslararası Politika ve Dış Politika Analizi, Der Yayınları, 2019
11)	Impact of International Factors on foreign policy	• Ertan Efegil, Dış Politika Ders Notları, Gündoğan Yayınları, 2018 Faruk Sönmezoğlu, Uluslararası Politika ve Dış Politika Analizi, Der Yayınları, 2019
12)	Leadership and Psychological factors	• Ertan Efegil, Dış Politika Ders Notları, Gündoğan Yayınları, 2018 • Faruk Sönmezoğlu, Uluslararası Politika ve Dış Politika Analizi, Der Yayınları, 2019
13)	Presentation and Assignments
14)	General Overview
15)	Final Exam

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	• Ertan Efegil, Dış Politika Ders Notları, Gündoğan Yayınları, 2018
References:	Faruk Sönmezoğlu, Uluslararası Politika ve Dış Politika Analizi, Der Yayınları, 2019

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

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Low	3 Average	4 High	5 Highest

	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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