Course Details

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

POLS311

Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
5POLS311INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS3+0+035

Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course Developing Critical and Creative Thinking Skills
Familiarizing students with social and political phenomena
Course Content This course aims to inform students on the basic components and actors of global governance. In this context, we will assess the role of international organizations in the global governance in their historical, theoretical and political contexts. We will analyze governance activities in the spheres of economic policy, security, environment and human rights in detail
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Research Assist. İBRAHİM ALSANCAK ibrahim.alsancak@agu.edu.tr
Name of Lecturers None
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources

Course Category
Social Sciences %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Yarıyıl İçi Çalışmalarının Başarı Notunun Katkısı 14 % 10
Quiz/Küçük Sınav 14 % 20
Ödev 1 % 10
Sunum/Seminer 1 % 15
Final examination 1 % 30
Uygulama Çalışmaları (Laboratuar,Sanal Mahkeme,Stüdyo Çalışmaları vb.) 1 % 15
Total
32
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Araştırma Ödevi 1 20 20
Grup Sunumu 1 5 5
Sınıf İçi Aktivitesi 13 1 13
Kısa Sınav 14 1 14
Kişisel Çalışma 14 4 56
Simülasyon 1 4 4
Yüz Yüze Ders 14 3 42
Final Sınavı 1 2 2
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 156

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Differentiate different theoretical approaches to international institutions
2 Analyze trends and knowledge in the United Nations, intergovernmental organizations, the IMF and World Trade Organization.
3 Critically engage with the concepts of state power and interdependence.
4 Able to express their views on topics in oral and written formats
5 Appreciate the historical processes in the formation of international organizations.


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction
2 Alternative Perspectives on International Organizations
3 Alternative Perspectives on International Organizations
4 Alternative Perspectives on International Organizations
5 Alternative Perspectives on International Organizations
6 THE UN SYSTEM: Historical Foundations
7 The UN: Conflict Management
8 THE UN: Nuclear Non-Proliferation
9 The UN: Humanitarian Intervention
10 IOs and Economic Management: Overview
11 IOs: The Management of Trade and Finance
12 IOS: International Development Policy
13 The Environment
14 Regional Organizations


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
C1
C2
C3
C4
C5

Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant


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