In this course, it is aimed to give information about the history of Eurasia and the birth and development of Eurasianism ideology, to analyse the important events in the Eurasian region, their causes, their effects on regional and global politics, and to examine Turkey's relations with the countries in the region.
Prerequisite(s)
There are no prerequisites.
Corequisite(s)
Course Code Course Name…
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)
Assoc. Prof. Mehmet Emin Erendor
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule
Friday, 9:00, Online
Office Hour(s)
Online, Every day
Teaching Methods and Techniques
-Lecture, Presentation and Discussion
Principle Sources
- İşyar, Ö. G. (2018), Avrasya ve Avrasyacılık, Bursa: Dora Yayıncılık
- Al, A. ve Kaya, H. (2022), Uluslararası Politik Ekonomide Avrasya, Ankara: Nobel.
- Erendor, M. E. (2023), Türk Dünyasında Güncel Sorunlar ve Türk Devletleri Teşkilatı, Ankara: Nobel
Other Sources
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
The Region of Eurasia and Eurasia in History
Oral Presentation and Discussion
2. Week
Eurasianism
Oral Presentation and Discussion
3. Week
Cooperation and Conflict in Eurasia
Oral Presentation and Discussion
4. Week
Russia and Eurasianism I
Oral Presentation and Discussion
5. Week
Russia and Eurasianism II
Oral Presentation and Discussion
6. Week
Great Powers and Eurasia I
Oral Presentation and Discussion
7. Week
Great Powers and Eurasia II
Oral Presentation and Discussion
8. Week
Midterm Exam
9. Week
Türkiye and Eurasian Relations
Oral Presentation and Discussion
10. Week
Nagorno-Karabakh conflict and relations with Azerbaijan
Oral Presentation and Discussion
11. Week
Türkiye-Armenia Relations
Oral Presentation and Discussion
12. Week
Relations with Central Asian Countries I
Oral Presentation and Discussion
13. Week
Relations with Central Asian Countries II
Oral Presentation and Discussion
14. Week
Problems in Eurasia and Central Asia
Oral Presentation and Discussion
15. Week
Future of Eurasia and Central Asia
Oral Presentation and Discussion
16. Week
General Evaluation
Oral Presentation and Discussion
17. Week
Final
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
To have knowledge about the geopolitical, geoeconomic and geostrategic importance of the Eurasian region.
LO-2
To have knowledge about the history of Eurasia and the ideology of Eurasianism.
LO-3
To be able to analyse the conflicts and cooperation in the Eurasian region
LO-4
To analyse the problems of the region from a historical perspective and in the context of contemporary developments
LO-5
To be able to explain Turkey's relations with the countries in the Eurasian region with its theoretical aspects and historical background
