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EAST ASIA IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
POL462 EAST ASIA IN INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 5 3 3 5

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Preliminary information about the basic concepts to be covered in the course, the purpose and content of the course -
2 - East Asian geopolitics -
3 - East Asia in geo-economic terms -
4 - The rise of China -
5 - Foreign policy of emerging China -
6 - Problems of the South and East China Sea -
7 - Problems inherited from Japanese imperialism. -
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 - Japan’s security policy and the US-Japan alliance -
10 - Taiwan Problem, China-USA Political Crisis over Taiwan -
11 - The policy of the USA and Russia in the region -
12 - Division and Nuclear Crisis on the Korean Peninsula; North Korean Issue -
13 - North Korea in East Asia -
14 - General evaluation -
15 - Preparation for the exam -
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -