| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middle East and Turkey | ULUS402 | 8. Semester | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 5.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face-to-face |
| Course Coordinator | |
| Instructors |
Zafer AKBAŞ |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | The aim of this course is spent evolution of Turkey's Middle East policy is to ensure that students learn and Turkey's relations with the Middle East countries. |
| Course Content | Turkey's relations with Middle East countries |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Learn the historical process of Turkey's policy towards the Middle East - Turkey, Iran, Iraq, Syria, Israel, Lebanon, Jordan, Yemen and Egypt will understand its relations with countries such as |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | General presentations and explanations about the course | |
| 2. Week | Turkey's Middle East policy | |
| 3. Week | Turkey's Middle East policy | |
| 4. Week | Religious Geopolitics in the Middle East | |
| 5. Week | Ethnicity in the Middle East | |
| 6. Week | Turkey, Iran, Iraq and Syria with relationships (neighbors) | |
| 7. Week | Turkey, Lebanon, Jordan, Yemen and Egypt relations | |
| 8. Week | Midterm Exam | |
| 9. Week | Israel's relations with Turkey | |
| 10. Week | The Arab Spring | |
| 11. Week | Turkey and the Arab Spring | |
| 12. Week | Student Presentations | |
| 13. Week | Student Presentations | |
| 14. Week | Review |
| Youssef M. Choueiri, History of Middle East, İnkilap Yayınları, 2012 |
| Murat Aktaş(Edt), Arap Baharı : Ortadoğu'da Demokrasi Arayışı ve Türkiye Modeli, Nobel 2012 |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - |
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Quiz 1 | 1 | 15.5 | 15.5 |
| Final | 1 | 40 | 40 |
| Classroom Activities | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Total Workload | 127.5 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5.0 | ||
