Eu Security and Foreign Policy

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 European Union integration process, enlargement from 6 to 25, EU instutitions, EU common policies, European Union foreign policy, political and military integration efforst in the EU, European Union as a global actor.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to EU's Foreign and Security Policy
2) Conceptualising 'Europe'
3) EU's Foreign and Security Policy and Main Theories
4) The Historical Background and Development of the EU's Foreign and Security Policy
5) EU Foreign and Security Policy and the Lisbon Treaty
6) The Relations between the European Union and NATO
7) The EU's Security Strategy and the Global Strategy
8) The EU's Foreign and Security Policy and Regional Policies: The Western Balkans
9) The European Union's Foreign and Security Policy and Regional Policies: The Middle East and the North Africa
10) The European Union's Foreign and Security Policy and Regional Policies: The Middle East and the North Africa
11) The European Union's Foreign and Security Policy and Regional Policies: The Middle East and the North Africa
12) The Relations between the European Union and Russia
13) The Relations between the European Union and Iran
14) The European Union and Humanitarian Aids
15) The European Union, Gender, Security and Peace
16) Conclusion

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Quiz to Course Grade	60%
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade	40%
Total	100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required