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International Relations
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

1. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ATA101 History of Turkish Republic I TR 2 0 2 2
EKO111 Fundamentals of Economics I TR 3 0 3 7
TRD101 Turkish I TR 2 0 2 2
UIS101 Introduction to Political Science TR 3 0 3 7
UIS113 World political History I TR 3 0 3 7
Compulsory Elective 0 0 3 4
2. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ATA102 History of Turkish Republic II TR 2 0 2 2
EKO112 Fundamentals of Economics II TR 3 0 3 7
TRD102 Turkish II TR 2 0 2 2
UIS102 International Relations TR 3 0 3 7
UIS114 World political History II TR 3 0 3 7
Compulsory Elective 0 0 3 4
3. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ISLT187 Fundamentals of Law TR 3 0 3 6
UIS201 History of Political Thought TR 3 0 3 6
UIS204 Research Methods in International Relations TR 3 0 3 6
UIS205 International Relations Theory TR 3 0 3 7
Foreign Language Elective 0 0 3 4
4. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ISLT222 Entrepreneurship Applications TR 2 0 2 3
UIS202 Political Ideologies TR 3 0 3 7
UIS206 Dynamics of World Politics TR-EN 3 0 3 6
UIS214 Foreign Policy Analysis TR 3 0 3 7
Faculty Elective 0 0
Foreign Language Elective 0 0 3 4
5. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
UIS303 Comparative Politics 3 0 3 7
UIS305 International Organizations 3 0 3 6
UIS311 History of Politics in Turkey I TR 3 0 3 6
UIS313 Turkish Foreign Policy I TR 3 0 3 7
University Elective 0 0 3 6
6. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ISLT386 Principles of Constitutional Law TR 3 0 3 6
UIS304 Cross Cultural Negotiation and Diplomacy TR 3 0 3 6
UIS312 History of Politics in Turkey II TR 3 0 3 6
UIS314 Turkish Foreign Policy II TR 3 0 3 7
Faculty Elective 0 0 3 6
7. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
UIS405 International Security TR 3 0 3 6
UIS409 Contemporary Issues in Turkish Politics TR 3 0 3 6
UIS437 Gender and Politics TR 3 0 3 6
UIS494 Special Topics in International Relations TR 3 0 3 6
Department Elective 0 0 3 6
8. Semester
Course Code Course Name Language Prerequisites Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
STJ004 İnternship TR 0 0 0 8
Department Elective 0 0 3 6
Department Elective 0 0 3 6
University Elective 0 0 3 6
University Elective 0 0 3 6