Course Details

INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY

POLS346

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Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
6POLS346INTERNATIONAL POLITICAL ECONOMY3+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 Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The aim of this course is to inspire an informed interest in world affairs and to equip students to succeed in upper-year and graduate international political economy/international relations courses.
Course Content This course focuses upon the relationship between economics and politics on a global scale. It considers the evolution of the global political economy through several historical eras (1400-1800s, 19th and 20th centuries) as well as the key concepts (trade, production, finance, development, environment, gender, labour, ideas, security and governance). Since this course is an introduction course, it surveys the main topics in the field. At the end of the class, students will also develop an appreciation of the key theoretical approaches to understanding the global political economy. The primary objectives are to inspire an informed interest in world affairs and to equip students to succeed in upper-year and graduate international political economy/international relations courses.
Course Methods and Techniques Assignments/Presentations (2)
Midterm
Final
Attendance/Participation
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof.Dr. FATMA ARMAĞAN TEKE LLYOUD armagan.tekelloyd@agu.edu.tr
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

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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
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ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
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Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Differentiate different theoretical approaches to political economy
2 Analyze trends and knowledge in global financial system, trade and investment patterns.
3 Critically engage with issues of gender, labour and race in the political system.
4 Able to express their views on topics in oral and written formats.
5 Appreciate the historical processes behind today’s world order.


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction
2 Approaches to IPE
3 European Expansionism
4 Industrial revolution/Imperialism/post-1945
5 International Trade
6 Transnational Production
7 Mid-Term
8 Global Financial System
9 Global Financial System
10 Global Division of Labour
11 Spring Break/Holidays
12 Gender
13 Economic Development
14 Presentations
15 Presentations
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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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