Course Details

GLOBAL SECURITY & BLOCKCHAIN

POLS384

Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
6POLS384GLOBAL SECURITY & BLOCKCHAIN3+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 reassess the concept of global security in the digital age and analyze the impact of blockchain technology on security policies. Students will explore how both state and non-state actors use blockchain in their security strategies and evaluate the potential threats and opportunities it presents.
Course Content Block chain technology; It is one of the technological developments that will
change the world in the future and it is an important technology that eliminates
the 3rd control center in exchange of approval and values with its
decentralized and distributed structure. With the use of smart contract systems,
it has become possible to carry out all transactions that can be done with computer programs besides digital money applications. In this course, block
chain technology and its infrastructure and its applications will be examined.
The aim of this course is to provide information on the basic structure of
technology and development of applications that will constitute the future
economy and confidence mechanism.
Course Methods and Techniques Theoretical lectures and discussion of current events

Examination of blockchain use cases

Academic article discussions

Group presentations and analytical projects

Weekly case studies
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Undefined ahmethilmi guler ahmethilmi.guler@agu.edu.tr
Name of Lecturers None
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources
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Course Category
Field %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 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Araştırma Ödevi 1 2 2
Yazılı Sınav 2 2 4
Okuma 5 5 25
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 1 31

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 To have the ability to work in cooperation with other people, institutions or organizations in the future, to take part in teamwork.
2 To provide the development of emotional intelligence as well as the intellectual and theoretical skills.
3 To research with analytical thinking skills in the field of Political Science and International Relations


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Week 1: Introduction to Global Security


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12
All 5 5 4 4 3 4 4 3 4 5 5 5
C1
C2
C3

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


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