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Website:
http://tarih.uludag.edu.tr/
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Objective of the Course:
Main purpose of the course is to evaluate the political events, ideologic confrontations and alliences after world war II. The course also aims to define the centralizing powers of Europe, USA, Middle East and Asia.
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Contribution of the Course to Professional Development
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Learning Outcomes:
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To be able to grasp the historical roots of political balance of powers in contemporary world. ;
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To be able to explain political, economic and ideologic reasons of wars. ;
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To be able to grasp the nature relationship between western and non western world ;
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To be able to interpret european and uas’s policy on Middle East and Turkey;
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To be able to evaluate the ideologic strugle between two blocks;
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To be able to grasp the place and importance of Turkey in global politics after the world war II.;
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To be able to explain some important terms such as cold war, big chess table.;
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To be able to make assumptions about forthcoming global events;
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Course Content:
Week
Theoretical
Practical
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Evaluation of temporary peace period: 1919-1939
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U.S.S.R and area of diffusion of communism
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Emergence of fascism in Italy an Germany
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World on the eve of the second world war
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Rise of China and and Japon in the East and their strugle of supremacy
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World war II and its results.
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Foundation of Israel in the Middle East.
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Evaluation of Arab-Israeli wars.
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Cold war period: Russian colonialism and USA.
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Foundation of NATO.
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American expansion and the wars of Korea and Vietnam.
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Collapse of the Soviets and world with a one political center
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Process of foundation of European Union
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General remarks, questions and comments
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Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:
Sander, Oral, Siyasi Tarih, İmge Kitabevi, Ankara, 1994. Hobsbawn, Eric, Kısa 20. yüzyıl Tarihi, Sarmal Yay., İstanbul, 1996.
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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
2
28
Practicals/Labs
0
0
0
Self Study and Preparation
14
2
28
Homeworks, Performances
0
3
30
Projects
2
5
10
Field Studies
0
0
0
Midtermexams
1
12
12
Others
0
0
0
Final Exams
1
12
12
Total WorkLoad
120
Total workload/ 30 hr
4
ECTS Credit of the Course
4
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CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS
