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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Caucasian Politcs ULI119 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 5

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Buket ÖNAL
Associate Prof. Dr. Mehlika Özlem SÖNMEZ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Analyze geopolitics of Caucasians in the post Soviet period.
2) Recognize latent and actual conflict potentials and conflicts in the region.
3) Analyze energy resources in the region and energy politics of the dominant regional / global actors in Central Asia and Caucasians.
4) Recognize regional countries and especially the policies of Turkey and Russia towards the region.
5) Recognize ethnic structures, state-building understanding and economical dynamics in the region.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

Bölümün/programın program yeterlilikleri sistemde olmadığından ilişkilendirme işlemi yapılamamıştır.

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

This course covers the political life of Caucasian states, conflicts in the region and energy resources.

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

50%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Quiz

1

50%

Presentation/Seminar

1

50%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

50%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required