Course Code	Semester	Course Name	LE/RC/LA	Course Type	Language of Instruction	ECTS
IRDU0078		Civilizations in History	2/0/0	EL	English	2

Course Goals	The aim of this course is to explain the history of civilizations from a bird's eye view.
Prerequisite(s)	-
Corequisite(s)	-
Special Requisite(s)	-
Instructor(s)	Assoc. Prof. Bora Bayraktar
Course Assistant(s)	-
Schedule	Thursday, 10:00-12:00, CATS
Office Hour(s)	Thursday, 09:00-10:00, CATS
Teaching Methods and Techniques	-
Principle Sources	-
Other Sources	-

Course Schedules
Week	Contents	Learning Methods
1. Week	Introduction	Presentation and verbal lecture
2. Week	Introduction	Presentation and verbal lecture
3. Week	Civilization - 1	Presentation and verbal lecture
4. Week	Civilization - 1	Presentation and verbal lecture
5. Week	Civilization - 2	Presentation and verbal lecture
6. Week	Civilization - 2	Presentation and verbal lecture
7. Week	Midterm Exam	Midterm Exam
8. Week	Midterm Exam	Midterm Exam
9. Week	Civilization - 3	Presentation and verbal lecture
10. Week	Civilization - 3	Presentation and verbal lecture
11. Week	Civilization - 4	Presentation and verbal lecture
12. Week	Civilization - 4	Presentation and verbal lecture
13. Week	Civilization - 5	Presentation and verbal lecture
14. Week	Civilization - 5	Presentation and verbal lecture
15. Week	Final Exam	Final Exam
16. Week	Final Exam	Final Exam
17. Week	Final Exam	Final Exam

Assessments
Evaluation tools	Quantity	Weight(%)
Midterm(s)	1	40
Final Exam	1	60

Program Outcomes PO-1 To identify and use theoretical and practical knowledge in International Relations. PO-2 To express ideas and assessments about contemporary debates in International Relations. PO-3 To acknowledge ethical and scientific responsibilities of data collection, evaluation and publication. PO-4 To monitor and interpret published studies in International Relations. PO-5 To use a second language at an intermediate level. PO-6 To analyze, compare and relate different local, regional and global developments in International Relations. PO-7 To analyze, compare and relate International Relations with theories and practices of different associate departments and their sub-fields and to offer suggestions by combining these fields. PO-8 To present substantial knowledge for various public, private and academic career positions. PO-9 To analyze the emergence and functions of prominent regional and local actors and to make future projections about their actions. PO-10 To theoretically and practically examine different events and facts in International Relations and Foreign Policy and to interpret their past, present, and future through a scientific perspective.

Learning Outcomes LO-1 Recognize the important civilizations in the past. LO-2 Interprets the political and historical effects of important civilizations. LO-3 It makes suggestions about the present by establishing the relationship between the past and the present. LO-4 Evaluates the original values of past civilizations. LO-5 Discusses the relationship between the past and the present.

Course Assessment Matrix:

	PO 1	PO 2	PO 3	PO 4	PO 5	PO 6	PO 7	PO 8	PO 9	PO 10
LO 1
LO 2
LO 3
LO 4
LO 5