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MISSION |
| 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 |
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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. |
| Ders Kodu | Ders Adı | T+U+L | AKTS | Ders Türü |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| İŞL1003 | Fundamentals of Microeconomics | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
| İŞL1007 | Basic Concepts in Law | 3+0+0 | 4 | Compulsory |
| İŞL1009 | Social Science | 3+0+0 | 4 | Compulsory |
| İŞL1011 | Mathematics in Social Sciences | 3+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| OZD0103 | History of Turkish Revolution and Ataturk's Principles I | 2+0+0 | 2 | Compulsory |
| OZD0105 | English I | 3+0+0 | 3 | Compulsory |
| SBU1001 | Introduction to Political Science | 3+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| Ders Kodu | Ders Adı | T+U+L | AKTS | Ders Türü |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HLÜ0014 | History of Civilizations | 3+0+0 | 4 | Compulsory |
| İŞL1004 | Fundamentals of Macroeconomics | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
| OZD0104 | History of Turkish Revolution and Ataturk's Principles II | 2+0+0 | 2 | Compulsory |
| OZD0106 | English II | 3+0+0 | 3 | Compulsory |
| SBU1002 | Introduction to International Relations | 3+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| SBU1004 | Constitutional Law | 3+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| ADS1XX2 | Non-Area Elective | - | 4 | Elective |
| Ders Kodu | Ders Adı | T+U+L | AKTS | Ders Türü |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HLÜ0105 | English For Academic Purposes I | 3+0+0 | 3 | Compulsory |
| İŞL0010 | Statistics in Social Sciences | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
| OZD0101 | Turkish Language I | 2+0+0 | 2 | Compulsory |
| OZD0130 | Career Planning | 2+0+0 | 2 | Compulsory |
| SBU2001 | Political History I | 3+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| SBU2003 | History of Political Thought I | 3+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| SBU2005 | Human Rights and Ethics | 3+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| Ders Kodu | Ders Adı | T+U+L | AKTS | Ders Türü |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HLÜ0106 | English For Academic Purposes II | 3+0+0 | 3 | Compulsory |
| HLÜ0110 | Introduction to Information Technology | 3+0+0 | 3 | Compulsory |
| OZD0102 | Turkish Language II | 2+0+0 | 2 | Compulsory |
| SBU2002 | Political History II | 3+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| SBU2004 | History of Political Thought II | 3+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| SBU2006 | Theories of International Relations | 3+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| SBU2008 | Political Campaigns and Communication | 3+0+0 | 4 | Compulsory |
| Ders Kodu | Ders Adı | T+U+L | AKTS | Ders Türü |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HLÜ0101 | Professional English I | 3+0+0 | 3 | Compulsory |
| SBU3001 | Turkish Political Life | 3+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| SBU3003 | International Law | 3+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| SBU3005 | International Organizations | 3+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| SBU3007 | Political Sociology | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
| ADS3XX1 | Non-Area Elective | - | 4 | Elective |
| Ders Kodu | Ders Adı | T+U+L | AKTS | Ders Türü |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HLÜ0010 | Scientific Research Methods | 1+2+0 | 4 | Compulsory |
| HLÜ0102 | Professional English II | 3+0+0 | 3 | Compulsory |
| SBU3002 | Turkish Foreign Policy | 3+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| SBU3004 | Political Analysis | 3+0+0 | 5 | Compulsory |
| SBU3006 | Comparative Political Systems | 3+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| AİS3XX2 | Area Elective | - | 6 | Elective |
| SBU3102 | Turkey's Economic Policy | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU3104 | Russian Foreign Policy | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU3106 | Culture and Identity in International Relations | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU3108 | Africa in Global Politics | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU3112 | Chinese Foreign Policy | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| Ders Kodu | Ders Adı | T+U+L | AKTS | Ders Türü |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| İŞL0000 | Internship | 0+0+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| AİS4XX1 | Area Elective (4 Pieces) | - | 24 | Elective |
| SBU4101 | American Foreign Policy | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4103 | Politics in the Balkans | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4105 | Diplomacy | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4107 | World Politics and the Middle East | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4109 | Geopolitics | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4111 | Politics in Central Asia and the Caucasus | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4113 | Gender and Politics | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4115 | International Security Issues | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4117 | Local Governments | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4119 | Contemporary Political Ideologies | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4121 | History of State and Power | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4123 | International Policy of the European Union | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4125 | Political Campaign | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4127 | Negotiation Techniques in Policy | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4129 | World Political History in Films | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4131 | Society in the Digital Age | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4133 | Political Anthropology | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4135 | International Political Economy | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4137 | Turkish-German Relations | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| Ders Kodu | Ders Adı | T+U+L | AKTS | Ders Türü |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HLÜ0120 | Occupational health and Safety | 2+0+0 | 2 | Compulsory |
| İŞL4000 | Graduation Project | 0+2+0 | 6 | Compulsory |
| ADS4XX2 | Non-Area Elective | - | 4 | Elective |
| AİS4XX2 | Area Elective (3 Pieces) | - | 18 | Elective |
| İŞL4136 | Sustainability | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4102 | Globalization and International Relations | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4104 | Terrorism and the New World Order | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4106 | Turkey's Social Structure | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4108 | International Energy and Environmental Issues | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4112 | Political Culture and Democracy | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4114 | Political Sociology of the Middle East | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4116 | History of Turkish Political Thought | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4118 | Current Issues in World Politics | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4122 | Migration and Politics | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4124 | Political Psychology | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4126 | European Convention on Human Rights and Its Practices | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4128 | Media and Politics | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4132 | Digital Diplomacy | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4134 | Commercial Diplomacy | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4136 | Social Policy | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4138 | Turkey and European Union Relations | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4142 | Strategy Science | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| SBU4144 | Politics in the Digital Age | 3+0+0 | 6 | Elective |
| 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 |