COURSE SYLLABUS

TURKISH-EU RELATIONS

1	Course Title:	TURKISH-EU RELATIONS
2	Course Code:	ULU4306
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	4
6	Semester:	8
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	5
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. KAMURAN REÇBER
16	Course Lecturers:	Prof.Dr. Kamuran REÇBER
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Prof.Dr. Kamuran REÇBER e-mail: recber@uludag.edu.tr Tel.: 0224 2941059 Adres: Uludağ Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Uluslar arası İlişkiler Bölümü 16059 Görükle-BURSA
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	The objective of this course is to inform about historical base of Turkey-European Union (EU) relations, the legislation of this relations and the institutional structure established in accordance with this legislation
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	After graduating student uses the information on Turkey-European Union relations profession.

Learning Outcomes:

1	To be able to know historical background of relations between Turkey and EU;
2	To be able to know institutional structure established in consideration of association regime between EU and Turkey;
3	To be able to know competences and responsibilities according to the relations established with association regime between Turkey and EU;
4	To be able to know EU candidacy status between EU and Turkey;
5	To be able to know dispute solutions in consideration of association regime;
6	To be able to know resposibilities of Turkey according to its EU candidacy status;
7	To be able to know legal harmonization of Turkish law to the EU legal order (midterm exam);
8	To be able to know Constitutional regulations about delegation of authority to European Union;
9	To be able to know accession partnership (AP) document;
10	To be able to know full-membership negotiations process;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Historical background of Turkey-EU relations
2	Periods of association regime between Turkey and EU
3	Institutional cooperation between Turkey and EU
4	Turkey’s application for full-membership to European Communities
5	Dispute solutions in consideration of association regime between Turkey and EU
6	Turkey’s candidacy status for EU membership
7	Analyse of Helsinki Summit conclusions for the relations between Turkey and EU
8	The effect of Copenhagen Summit conclusions to EU-Turkey relations
9	Turkey’s responsibilities that must be implemented as part of its candidacy status
10	Legal harmonization of Turkish law to the EU legal order
11	Turkish Constitutional regulations about delegation of authority to European Union
12	Accession partnership (AP) document
13	National program ve harmonization laws
14	Fullmembership negotiation process

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1. Kamuran REÇBER, Türkiye-Avrupa Birliği İlişkileri (Turkey-EU Relations), Alfa Aktüel Yayınları, 2009, Bursa. 2. İzzettin DOĞAN, Türk Anayasa Düzeninin Avrupa Toplulukları Hukuk Düzeniyle Bütünleşmesi Sorunu (Integration problem of Turkish Constitutional Order to European Communities Legal Order), İstanbul Üniversitesi Hukuk Fakültesi Yayını, İstanbul, 1979. 3. Mehmet GENÇ, “Avrupa Topluluklarına Tam Üyeliğimiz Halinde Egemenlik Yetkilerinin Devri Sorunu” (“delegation of authority problem if Turkey’s fullmembership occurs”), Uludağ Üniversitesi İktisadi ve İdari Bilimler Fakültesi Dergisi, Cilt: XI, Sayı: 1–2, Mart -Kasım 1990. 4. Haluk GÜNUĞUR, Haluk, Türkiye-AB İlişkileri Son Gelişmeler El Kitabı (Turkey-EU Relations Handbook), İzmir Ticaret Odası ve İzmir Ekonomi Üniversitesi Yayını, İzmir, 2002. 5. Rıdvan KARLUK, Avrupa Birliği ve Türkiye (EU and Turkey), Beta Basım Yayım Dağıtım A.Ş., 6. Baskı, İstanbul, 2002.
24	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	Midterm and final exam.
Information	There is a midterm and a final exam in the course.

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High