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| IR5203 | @ | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Second Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Murat ÜLGÜL | | Co-Lecturer | Assoc. Prof. Özgür Tüfekçi | | Language of instruction | | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The objective of the course is to understand the factors influencing Israel's national security mentality and scientifically analyze the effects of these factors on foreign policy decisions. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | be informed about the actors in the Israeli foreign policy decision-making process. | 2,9 | 1,3, | | PO - 2 : | analyze Israel's relations with other countries including the USA, Türkiye and Arab states. | 2,9 | 1,3, | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| In this course students will receive detailed information regarding the general characteristic of Israeli foreign policy, actors that are influential in the foreign policy decision-making process, Israel's foreign policy ideology and its relations with other countries and can analyze Israel's contemporary foreign policy actions. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction to Israeli foreign policy | | | Week 2 | Foreign policy actors | | | Week 3 | Decision-making process | | | Week 4 | Foreign relations before independence | | | Week 5 | Relations with Arab countries I | | | Week 6 | Relations with Arab countries II | | | Week 7 | Relations with the USA I | | | Week 8 | Relations with the USA II | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Relations with Türkiye I | | | Week 11 | Relations with Türkiye II | | | Week 12 | İsrael and great powers | | | Week 13 | Militarism in foreign policy | | | Week 14 | Ideology in foreign policy | | | Week 15 | presentation of the semester study | | | Week 16 | Final exam | | | |
| 1 | Netanyahu, B. 2000; A Durable Peace: Israel and Its Place Among the Nations, Warner Books, New York. | | | 2 | Bengio, O. 2009; Türkiye-İsrail: Hayalet İttifaktan Stratejik İşbirliğine, Erguvan Yayınevi, İstanbul. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 19/04/2024 | 1 | 30 | | In-term studies (second mid-term exam) | 15 | 31/05/2024 | 1 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 14/06/2024 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 7 | 14 | 98 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 8 | 2 | 16 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Ödev | 5 | 3 | 15 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 8 | 2 | 16 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Diğer 1 | 6 | 6 | 36 | | Total work load | | | 225 |
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