Great Powers and Balance of Power In World Politics
International Relations
Institute of Social Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Powers and Balance of Power In World Politics | ULI103 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explain the concepts of
2) List the conditions in order for a country to be a "great power"
3) Analyze the process of the USA being the
4) Analyze the process of Russia being the "great power"
5) Analyze the process of China being the "great power"
6) Analyze the process of West Europe being the "great power"
7) Analyze the process of Japan being the "great power"
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||
| 1 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 2 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 3 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 4 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 5 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 6 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
| 7 | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not required
Course Contents
This course equips candidates with in-depth knowledge on world powers like the United States, Russian Federation, European Union, China and Japan, and the relations among them.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
50% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
50% |
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Total | 100% | ||||||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required