To provide the students with a basic level of knowledge on the history of political thought and international relations theory.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
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Learning Outcomes:
1
To have information about political thought.;
2
To understand the historicity of political thought.;
3
To understand the transformations in the historical process of political thinking.;
4
To comprehend political thought developed in a continuum.;
5
To comprehend the continuity in political thought with a critical perspective.;
6
To gain a conceptual viewpoint about political phenomenon.;
7
To have information about the philosophical foundations of political concepts.;
8
To be able to make comparisons between different political ideas.;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
1
Subject of political thought
2
Thinking on Human and Sophists
3
Sokrates and Platon
4
Aristotle
5
Epicurism
6
Stoicism
7
Roman Political Thought
8
Christian Political Thought: Augustine and Aquinas
9
Machiavelli and Modern Political Philosophy
10
Hobbes and the Modern State Thought / Locke and the Liberal Thinking
11
Political Philosophy and International Relations Theories
12
Political Philosophy and International Relations Theories
13
Political Philosophy and International Relations Theories
14
Political Philosophy and International Relations Theories
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
A-Textbook: Lary Arnhart, Plato’dan Rawls’a Siyasi Düşünce Tarihi, Adres Yayınları, 2008. B-References: George Sabine, Yakınçağ Siyasal Düşünceler Tarihi, Cem Yayınevi, 2000. Siyaset Felsefesi Sözlüğü, İletişim Yayınları, 2004. Derda Küçükalp, Siyaset Felsefesi, Say Yayınları, 2011.
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Assesment
TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES
NUMBER
PERCENT
Midterm Exam
1
40
Quiz
0
0
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
Final Exam
1
60
Total
2
100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade
40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade
60
Total
100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE
Activites
NUMBER
TIME [Hour]
Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical
14
3
42
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
14
4
56
Homeworks, Performances
0
0
0
Projects
0
0
0
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
1
20
20
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
32
32
Total WorkLoad
150
Total workload/ 30 hr
5
ECTS Credit of the Course
5
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
