Course Code	Semester	Course Name	LE/RC/LA	Course Type	Language of Instruction	ECTS
IRD9200		A Visual Tour Around Turkey	3/0/0	DE	English	2

Course Goals	This course is designed as a brief reminder of the major problems around Turkiye. It aims to take students to an audio visual tour starting from The Eastern Mediterranean ending in the Aegean. We will cover problems ranging from Cyprus to Nagorno Karabakh. We will visit Ukraine and many other problem areas.
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Special Requisite(s)	The minimum qualifications that are expected from the students who want to attend the course.(Examples: Foreign language level, attendance, known theoretical pre-qualifications, etc.)
Instructor(s)	Professor Mensur Akgün
Course Assistant(s)	Res. Asst. Özgün Elif Çaldemir
Schedule	Monday, 16:00-18:50, A-201
Office Hour(s)	Anytime through e-mail via makgun@iku.edu.tr
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Assessments
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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 To analyzes the problems in Türkiye and neighbouring countries. LO-2 To recognize the historical processes of the problems in Türkiye and neighbouring countries. LO-3 To recognizes prominent regional actors within the scope of Turkish foreign policy. LO-4 To have an idea about Türkiye and its neighbors. LO-5 To have basic knowledge about Turkish politics.

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