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Political Science and International Relations

Haliç Üniversitesi | Academic | Faculties | Faculty of Business Administration | Departments | Political Science and International Relations
About The Program

MISSION

Our mission as a department; evaluate the effects of the change in politics and international relations; able to think freely, creatively and critically; have universal, national and ethical values; the entrepreneur who questions, researches and can project his dreams; is to raise individuals who can successfully fulfill their professional and social responsibilities with their scientific, social and cultural formation and self-confidence.

VISION

Our vision as a department; enriching education and training experience in the field of politics and international relations with innovative and creative approaches; by working in the fields of education, training and research; To contribute to the rise of Turkey to the level of modern states and the welfare and happiness of the nation by performing academic, scientific and cultural activities.

Teaching Methods

Educational teaching methods; theoretical lecture, presentation preparation, project preparation, homework preparation, in-class academic discussion and case analysis.

Department Facilities

Erasmus Agreements

Double Major and Minor Applications in Political Science and International Relations program In line with the provisions specified in the 20th article of Halic University Associate Degree and Undergraduate Education Regulation, Transition between Associate and Undergraduate Degree Programs in Higher Education Institutions, Double Major, Minor and Inter-Institutional Credits It is made within the scope of the Regulation on the Principles of Transfers. The programs in which the students enrolled in the department can do DAP (Double Major) have been determined by the Decision of the Department Board dated 04.08.2022 and numbered 2022/05; Below are the names of the relevant programs.

• Turkish Business
• Public Relations and Publicity
• Psychology
• Turkish language and literature
• Maths
• American Culture and Literature
• English Translation and Interpreting

There are no prerequisites for a minor.

EYÜP ÖZ

EYÜP ÖZ

Asst. Prof.

Head of Dpt. of Political Science & İnt. Relations

eyupoz@halic.edu.tr

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EYÜP ÖZ

EYÜP ÖZ

Asst. Prof.

Head of Dpt. of Political Science & İnt. Relations

eyupoz@halic.edu.tr

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GÜLNİYAZ TAHRALI

GÜLNİYAZ TAHRALI

Asst. Prof.

Faculty Member

gulniyaztahrali@halic.edu.tr

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MEHMED ALİ GEMUHLUOĞLU

MEHMED ALİ GEMUHLUOĞLU

Asst. Prof.

Faculty Member

aligemuhluoglu@halic.edu.tr

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SERHAT ORAKÇI

SERHAT ORAKÇI

Asst. Prof.

Faculty Member

serhatorakci@halic.edu.tr

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İLKAY YURDAL

İLKAY YURDAL

Research Assistant

Instructor

ilkayyurdal@halic.edu.tr

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The Department of Political Science and International Relations was established within the Faculty of Business in 2011. The first graduates were in the 2014-2015 academic year. To improve quality, various committees have been formed within the department. Regular stakeholder meetings are held, and curricula are continuously updated based on stakeholder suggestions. Practical courses such as internships and final projects help students better prepare for the future.
Political Science and International Relations, Bachelor's Degree
1) High School Diploma

2) Placement through a nation-wide Student Selection and Placement Examinations

3) For graduates of short-cycle degree programmes from the same or related fields of studies of vocational schools (MYOs), placement through a nation-wide Vertical Transfer Examination (Dikey Geçiş Sınavı)

4) For foreign students, placement by direct applications of candidates to the university and assessment by the university within the frameworks of the publicly available national and institutional regulations published on the university’s web site
May apply to second cycle (master's) degree programmes.

1.Semester Course Plan

Ders KoduDers AdıT+U+LAKTSDers Türü
İŞL1003Fundamentals of Microeconomics3+0+05Compulsory
İŞL1007Basic Concepts in Law3+0+04Compulsory
İŞL1009Social Science3+0+04Compulsory
İŞL1011Mathematics in Social Sciences3+0+06Compulsory
OZD0103History of Turkish Revolution and Ataturk's Principles I2+0+02Compulsory
OZD0105English I3+0+03Compulsory
SBU1001Introduction to Political Science3+0+06Compulsory

2.Semester Course Plan

Ders KoduDers AdıT+U+LAKTSDers Türü
HLÜ0014History of Civilizations3+0+04Compulsory
İŞL1004Fundamentals of Macroeconomics3+0+05Compulsory
OZD0104History of Turkish Revolution and Ataturk's Principles II2+0+02Compulsory
OZD0106English II3+0+03Compulsory
SBU1002Introduction to International Relations3+0+06Compulsory
SBU1004Constitutional Law3+0+06Compulsory
ADS1XX2Non-Area Elective-4Elective

3.Semester Course Plan

Ders KoduDers AdıT+U+LAKTSDers Türü
HLÜ0105English For Academic Purposes I3+0+03Compulsory
İŞL0010Statistics in Social Sciences3+0+05Compulsory
OZD0101Turkish Language I2+0+02Compulsory
OZD0130Career Planning2+0+02Compulsory
SBU2001Political History I3+0+06Compulsory
SBU2003History of Political Thought I3+0+06Compulsory
SBU2005Human Rights and Ethics3+0+06Compulsory

4.Semester Course Plan

Ders KoduDers AdıT+U+LAKTSDers Türü
HLÜ0106English For Academic Purposes II3+0+03Compulsory
HLÜ0110Introduction to Information Technology3+0+03Compulsory
OZD0102Turkish Language II2+0+02Compulsory
SBU2002Political History II3+0+06Compulsory
SBU2004History of Political Thought II3+0+06Compulsory
SBU2006Theories of International Relations3+0+06Compulsory
SBU2008Political Campaigns and Communication3+0+04Compulsory

5.Semester Course Plan

Ders KoduDers AdıT+U+LAKTSDers Türü
HLÜ0101Professional English I3+0+03Compulsory
SBU3001Turkish Political Life3+0+06Compulsory
SBU3003International Law3+0+06Compulsory
SBU3005International Organizations3+0+06Compulsory
SBU3007Political Sociology3+0+05Compulsory
ADS3XX1Non-Area Elective-4Elective

6.Semester Course Plan

Ders KoduDers AdıT+U+LAKTSDers Türü
HLÜ0010Scientific Research Methods1+2+04Compulsory
HLÜ0102Professional English II3+0+03Compulsory
SBU3002Turkish Foreign Policy3+0+06Compulsory
SBU3004Political Analysis3+0+05Compulsory
SBU3006Comparative Political Systems3+0+06Compulsory
AİS3XX2Area Elective-6Elective
SBU3102Turkey's Economic Policy3+0+06Elective
SBU3104Russian Foreign Policy3+0+06Elective
SBU3106Culture and Identity in International Relations3+0+06Elective
SBU3108Africa in Global Politics3+0+06Elective
SBU3112Chinese Foreign Policy3+0+06Elective

7.Semester Course Plan

Ders KoduDers AdıT+U+LAKTSDers Türü
İŞL0000Internship0+0+06Compulsory
AİS4XX1Area Elective (4 Pieces)-24Elective
SBU4101American Foreign Policy3+0+06Elective
SBU4103Politics in the Balkans3+0+06Elective
SBU4105Diplomacy3+0+06Elective
SBU4107World Politics and the Middle East3+0+06Elective
SBU4109Geopolitics3+0+06Elective
SBU4111Politics in Central Asia and the Caucasus3+0+06Elective
SBU4113Gender and Politics3+0+06Elective
SBU4115International Security Issues3+0+06Elective
SBU4117Local Governments3+0+06Elective
SBU4119Contemporary Political Ideologies3+0+06Elective
SBU4121History of State and Power3+0+06Elective
SBU4123International Policy of the European Union3+0+06Elective
SBU4125Political Campaign3+0+06Elective
SBU4127Negotiation Techniques in Policy3+0+06Elective
SBU4129World Political History in Films3+0+06Elective
SBU4131Society in the Digital Age3+0+06Elective
SBU4133Political Anthropology3+0+06Elective
SBU4135International Political Economy3+0+06Elective
SBU4137Turkish-German Relations3+0+06Elective

8.Semester Course Plan

Ders KoduDers AdıT+U+LAKTSDers Türü
HLÜ0120Occupational health and Safety2+0+02Compulsory
İŞL4000Graduation Project0+2+06Compulsory
ADS4XX2Non-Area Elective-4Elective
AİS4XX2Area Elective (3 Pieces)-18Elective
İŞL4136Sustainability3+0+06Elective
SBU4102Globalization and International Relations3+0+06Elective
SBU4104Terrorism and the New World Order3+0+06Elective
SBU4106Turkey's Social Structure3+0+06Elective
SBU4108International Energy and Environmental Issues3+0+06Elective
SBU4112Political Culture and Democracy3+0+06Elective
SBU4114Political Sociology of the Middle East3+0+06Elective
SBU4116History of Turkish Political Thought3+0+06Elective
SBU4118Current Issues in World Politics3+0+06Elective
SBU4122Migration and Politics3+0+06Elective
SBU4124Political Psychology3+0+06Elective
SBU4126European Convention on Human Rights and Its Practices3+0+06Elective
SBU4128Media and Politics3+0+06Elective
SBU4132Digital Diplomacy3+0+06Elective
SBU4134Commercial Diplomacy3+0+06Elective
SBU4136Social Policy3+0+06Elective
SBU4138Turkey and European Union Relations3+0+06Elective
SBU4142Strategy Science3+0+06Elective
SBU4144Politics in the Digital Age3+0+06Elective
A student is required to complete 240 ECTS credits and achieve a minimum CGPA of 2.00/4.00 with no failing grades.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs Ministry of Interior Affairs Planning Organization of State (DPT) Treasury Ministry for EU Affairs International Lobbies Academy Private Sector
A variety of assessment methods such as mid-term(s), assignment(s), exercise(s), project(s), practice(s), and a final exam are implemented in the programme. For theoretical courses assessment methods may include at least one midterm and one final exam. In order to pass a course minimum 50 over 100 must required.
Dr. Faculty Member Eyüp ÖZ
Faculty Sectary AYŞE SİNEM ERKARTAL