Code | Name of the Course Unit | Semester | In-Class Hours (T+P) | Credit | ECTS Credit |
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UTY318 | EUROPEAN UNION-TURKEY RELATIONS | 6 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
GENERAL INFORMATION |
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Language of Instruction : | Turkish |
Level of the Course Unit : | , TYY: + , EQF-LLL: , QF-EHEA: |
Type of the Course : | Compulsory |
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit | - |
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Course Prerequisite | No |
OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS |
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Objectives of the Course Unit: | This course aims to analyze the history of the European integration process from World War II until today and to introduce the students the history and current developments of Turkey-EU relations. |
Contents of the Course Unit: | Contents of the course include the subjects such as basic theories of integration, EU enlargements, deepening stages of integration and Turkey-EU relations with a historical and wide perspective. In this context, the main topic of the Turkey-EU relations such as democratic consolidation, justice and home affairs, customs union, immigration issues, issues such as EU scepticism in Turkey will be discussed. |
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to) |
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Examine the historical background of the EU-Turkey relations. |
Explain the basic issues shaping the relations between the two sides. |
Analyze the EU-Turkey relations in terms of interdisciplinary perspective covering political science, economics, sociology and anthropology. |
Evaluate the different stages of the integration process and the enlargement process. |
WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY |
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Week | Preparatory | Topics(Subjects) | Method |
1 | Literature Review, Reading the related subject in the coursebook | Introduction to EU-Turkey Relations and Introduction to Course | Lecture Discussion |
2 | Literature Review, Reading the related subject in the coursebook | Why enlargement? EU enlargement Theories and Turkish Membership | Lecture Discussion |
3 | Literature Review, Reading the related subject in the coursebook | History of EU-Turkey relations | Lecture Discussion |
4 | Literature Review, Reading the related subject in the coursebook | Conditions Policy Democratic Consolidation | Lecture Discussion |
5 | Literature Review, Reading the related subject in the coursebook | Civil-military Relations in Membership Process | Lecture Discussion |
6 | Literature Review, Reading the related subject in the coursebook | Foreign Policy in Membership Process | Lecture Discussion |
7 | Literature Review, Reading the related subject in the coursebook | Foreign Policy in Membership Process | Lecture Discussion |
8 | - | MID-TERM EXAM | - |
9 | Literature Review, Reading the related subject in the coursebook | Justice and home affairs in EU-Turkey Relations | Lecture Discussion |
10 | Literature Review, Reading the related subject in the coursebook | Political Economy of Turkish Membership to EU | Lecture Discussion |
11 | Literature Review, Reading the related subject in the coursebook | Customs unions and Commerce | Lecture Discussion |
12 | Literature Review, Reading the related subject in the coursebook | Common Agricultural Policy | Lecture Discussion |
13 | Literature Review, Reading the related subject in the coursebook | Turkish Migration to Europe and Membership Process of Turkey | Lecture Discussion |
14 | Literature Review, Reading the related subject in the coursebook | EU Public Opinion and Membership of Turkey | Lecture Discussion |
15 | Literature Review, Reading the related subject in the coursebook | European Scepticism in Turkey | Lecture Discussion |
16 | - | FINAL EXAM | - |
17 | - | FINAL EXAM | - |
SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING |
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Akcay, B., Gocmen, I. (2012), Avrupa Birligi, Seckin Publications, Istanbul. |
Akşemsettionoglu, G. (2011), 'Avrupa Bütünleşme Projesinin ve Genişleme Sürecinin Temel Dinamikleri', Avrupa Çalışmalari Journal, Volume: 10, No: 1 ss. 1-18, Ankara. |
Eralp, A., Senyuva, O. (2011) 'Turkiye-Avrupa birligi Iliskilerinin Tarihsel Gelisimi ve Donusumu, Turkiye, Avrupa, Avrupa Birligi, Seta Publications, Ankara, pp. 23-53 |
Onis, Z. (2001) ‘An Awkward Partnership: Turkey’s Relations with the EU in Comparative-Historical Perspective’. Journal of European Integration History, 7(1), pp. 105-119. |
ASSESSMENT |
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Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities | Number of Activities | Degree of Contribution (%) | Description |
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0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
KNOWLEDGE |
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Theoretical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Students interpret the basic concepts, theories and approaches of international trade and logistics.
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Students explain current information about the field with economics and business theories.
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KNOWLEDGE |
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Factual |
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Students analyze economic and financial data related to their field.
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Students relate the information and facts in the field with other social sciences such as sociology, political science and philosophy.
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SKILLS |
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Cognitive |
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Students prepare the technical infrastructure and content of international trade transactions.
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Students use the theoretical knowledge in his/her field to determine new strategies.
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SKILLS |
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Practical |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | ||
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Students carry out the import and export transactions by applying the customs legislation and foreign exchange legislation.
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Students use the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field for academic and professional career.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Autonomy & Responsibility |
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Students develop strategies to reach the sales and marketing targets.
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Students carry out the correspondence on orders, transportation and payment with the foreign customers.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Learning to Learn |
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Programme Learning Outcomes | Level of Contribution | ||||||
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Students organize participations in national and international fairs in the field.
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Students prepare the documentation used in import and export transactions.
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Students consider life-long learning as a principle and search on developments, changes and innovations in the field.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Communication & Social |
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Students manage all phases from finding the customers until delivery of orders.
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Students cooperate with stakeholders in order to generate new ideas.
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OCCUPATIONAL |
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Occupational and/or Vocational |
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Students implement knowledge and skills related to his / her field by taking into account his / her legal, social and ethical responsibilities.
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WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT |
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Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities |
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Type of the Learning Activites | Learning Activities (# of week) | Duration (hours, h) | Workload (h) |
Lecture & In-Class Activities | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Preliminary & Further Study | 13 | 5 | 65 |
Land Surveying | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Group Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reading | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Assignment (Homework) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Project Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seminar | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Internship | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Technical Visit | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Web Based Learning | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Implementation/Application/Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Practice at a workplace | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Occupational Activity | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Social Activity | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thesis Work | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Field Study | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Report Writing | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Preparation for the Final Exam | 10 | 7 | 70 |
Mid-Term Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam | 5 | 6 | 30 |
Short Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preparation for the Short Exam | 0 | 0 | 0 |
TOTAL | 44 | 0 | 209 |
Total Workload of the Course Unit | 209 | ||
Workload (h) / 25.5 | 8,2 | ||
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit | 8,0 |