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Course Description Course Name : International Political Organizations Course Code : HKS103 Course Type : Optional Level of Course : First Cycle Year of Study : 1 Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks) ECTS : 2 Name of Lecturer(s) : Learning Outcomes of the Course : Describes the authority and responsibilities of the international organizations. Analizes the constitutive properties of the United Nations. Determines the effects of the international organizations on international law. ompares the functions of the universal and regional international organizations.Reviews the role of the international organizations in international politics. Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None Recommended Optional Programme Components : None Aim(s) of Course : The aim of the course is to provide information about international organizations in the World and their functioning. Course Contents : The aim of the lecture is to analyse the position, the function and the effects of the international organizations in the international system, through describing the structure of them. Language of Instruction : Turkish Work Place : Faculty of Law amps.   Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods 1 What is the international organisation? Reading Lecture and Discussion 2 The formation of international organizations in the world-system. Reading Lecture and Discussion 3 The results of the First World War, and the League of Nations Reading Lecture and Discussion 4 The results of the Second World War and the United Nations. Reading Lecture and Discussion 5 The results of the Second World War and the United Nations. Reading Lecture and Discussion 6 Legal structure and organs of the United Nations. Reading Lecture and Discussion 7 Midterm Exam Reading - 8 International issues and the use of force. Reading Lecture and Discussion 9 International organizations associated with the United Nations. Reading Lecture and Discussion 10 NATO and the European Union. Reading Lecture and Discussion 11 Regional organizations. Reading Lecture and Discussion 12 Regional organizations. Reading Lecture and Discussion 13 Regional organizations and International civil organizations, Reading Lecture and Discussion 14 International civil organizations, Reading Lecture and Discussion 15 Turkey - EU relations Reading Lecture and Discussion 16/17 Final Exam Reading -   Required Course Resources Resource Type Resource Name Recommended Course Material(s)  International Organizations, Mehmet HASGÜLER ve Mehmet B. ULUDAĞ, Alfa Yayınları.  International Law, Hüseyin PAZARCI, Turhan Kitabevi.  International Politics, Mehmet GÖNLÜBOL, Siyasal Kitabevi.  Turkish Foreign Policy, Baskın Oran (Ed.) İletişim Yayınları. Required Course Material(s)   Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60     Homeworks/Projects/Others 2 40 Total 100 Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40   Final Assessments 100 Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60 Total 100   Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes # Key Learning Outcome Contribution* 1 Communicates with colleagues in a foreign language and keeps up with international developments in the field of law. 4 2 Conducts scientific studies in the field. 4 3 Has general legal knowledge in the field of information systems and demonstrates the ability to use required soft wares 2 4 Has a basic knowledge of the codification process and how to use newly gained legal knowledge in their work environment. 2 5 Knows the rules regulating the relationship between the state and society,and between the estate and the individual, and can interpret these rules. 2 6 Takes on tasks; the administrative organization of the country´s governor, the governor, the chief of police, inspectors, also in areas such as banking and finance senior positions and so on. 2 7 Has theoretical information of legal systems, rules, and review methods 5 8 Knows the historical and sociological development process of law and legal norms 3 9 Has knowledge of the relevant regulations, decisions of judicial bodies, their development and the relevant scientific assessments. 4 10 Knows how to access and use local and international law sources. 3 11 Has the skills needed to work as a judge, prosecutor, lawyer, notaryor legal counsel after graduating from the School of law. 4 12 Has sufficient knowledge of the common laws that govern the use of skilled workers in the public and private sector 3 13 Understands and uses the basic concepts of law; has the ability to conduct legal and normative research, predicts outcomes of decisions taken, develops strategical solutions while taking into account cause and effect relationships. 4 14 Is legally objective and has an impartial attitude towards daily events, is honest and morally ethical; all of which are characteristics or equired of lawyers. 4 15 Develops critical thinking skills in order to re-interpret laws according to the needs of humanity 4 16 Has written and oral communication skills, can convey ideas to other using persuasive speech, is capable of producing alternative solutions and can analyze information. 4 17 Has the ability to work in groups, participate in class activities, analyze hypothetical case studies and to attend professional and academic visits. 0 * Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).   Student Workload - ECTS Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour) Course Related Works     Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28     Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 2 2 4 Assesment Related Works     Homeworks, Projects, Others 2 2 4     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 1 1     Final Exam 1 1 1 Total Workload: 38 Total Workload / 25 (h): 1.52 ECTS Credit: 2