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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Economic Integration and The Eu OMP202 Compulsory Associate degree 2 Spring 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Abdulvahap AKINCI
Associate Prof. Dr. Tuncay BİLECEN
Associate Prof. Dr. Fatih KOÇ
Lecturer Elvan AKSEN
Lecturer Muhammed Hamdi EKİNCİ
Lecturer Tuğba UZUNKAYA ŞATIR
Lecturer Dr. Abdulkadir CESUR
Lecturer Dr. Kerem ÇOLAK
Lecturer Dr. Şebnem ERKEBAY

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Defining the notion of economic ıntegration
2) Explaning the functioning of the EU institution
3) Anaylizing the devolopment of the EU
5) Evaluating the historical development of Turkey - EU relations
6) Improving ideas about the future of the EU's place in the globalized world

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Social structure of Turkey

Course Contents

This course includes the emergence of the idea of the European Union, the union spent in the historical process of change. The European Union's institutional structure. The duties and powers of the main organs of the EU. EU decision-making process. Structure of the Union. The EU parliament, EU Commission, Council, Court of Justice and the Court's duties and powers. Some important agreements by the European Union membership criteria. The Treaty of Maastricht. The importance of Maastricht and organizational outcomes and processes. Content of the Copenhagen Agreement. Copenhagen criteria. Instead of wanting to be a member of the Union will bring the states obligations. The decisions taken in Luxembourg and Helsinki Summits and summits. Nice Summit. The decisions taken at the summit. EU relations with Turkey. Turkey's obligations in the context of the EU treaties. Turkey's Customs Union with the introduction of change in EU relations. Economic effects of the Customs Union. Recent developments in EU-Turkey relations.

Weekly Schedule

1) Subject and General Framework for Economic Integration
2) Basic Concepts and Issues of Economic Integration
3) The Effects of Economic Integration
4) Terms of Success of Economic Integration
5) Economic Integration Theories
6) Experiences of the World Economic Integration
7) Historical Development of the EU
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) EU's Institutional Structure, Council, Commission,Parliamentary
10) Enlargement Process of EU
11) Determinants of Corporate Development of the EU's İmportant Summits and Main Documents
12) EU-Turkey Relations. Turkey's Obligations in the Context of the EU Treaties
13) Maastricht and Copenhagen Criteria in the Context of Turkey-EU Relations
14) Customs Union Agreement. Effects of the Customs Union in Turkey's Economy
15) Turkey-EU negotiation process, recent developments (since 2005). Effects of globalization on the EU
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Discussion
3) Group Study
4) Lab / Workshop
5) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required