FACULTY OF BUSINESS
Department of Political Science and International Relations
Course Structure Diagram with Credits
To see the course details (such as objectives, learning outcomes, content, assessment and ECTS workload), click the relevant Course Code given in the table below.
1. Year Fall Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
ECON 101 | Principles of Microeconomics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
ENG 101 | Academic Skills in English I | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
IUE 100 | Orientation and Career Planning | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
MATH 101 | Calculus I | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 101 | Introduction to Political Science | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
SFL 1013 | Second Foreign Languages I | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | |
TURK 100 | Turkish | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
Total : | 30 |
1. Year Spring Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
ECON 102 | Principles of Macroeconomics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
ENG 102 | Academic Skills in English II | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
HIST 100 | Principles of Atatürk and History of Revolution | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4 | |
POOL 005 | GEC- Social Sciences C: Arts and Communication | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 102 | Introduction to International Relations | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
SFL 1024 | Second Foreign Languages II | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Total : | 30 |
2. Year Fall Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
BUS 210 | Data Literacy for Business and Social Sciences | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | |
POOL 002 | GEC-Natural and Life Sciences | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 201 | History and Institutions of European Unions | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
PSIR 203 | Diplomatic History I | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
PSIR 215 | History of Political Thought | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
SFL 201 | Second Foreign Languages III | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Total : | 30 |
2. Year Spring Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
POOL 007 | GEC-Innovation and Entreprenuership | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
PSIR 202 | Turkish Politics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 204 | Diplomatic History II | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
PSIR 212 | Constitutional Politics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
PSIR 216 | Modern Political Thought | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
SFL 202 | Second Foreign Languages IV | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | |
Total : | 30 |
3. Year Fall Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
ELEC 001 | Elective Course I | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
POOL 006 | GEC- Social Awareness and Ethics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
PSIR 301 | Contemporary Issues in Turkish Politics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 303 | Research Methods | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
PSIR 305 | Foreign Policy Analysis | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 307 | International Political Economy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Total : | 30 |
3. Year Spring Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
ELEC 002 | Elective Course II | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
ENG 310 | Essential Speaking Skills in English | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
LAW 308 | International Law | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
PSIR 302 | Comparative Politics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 304 | Theories of International Relations | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 306 | Turkish Foreign Policy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Total : | 30 |
4. Year Fall Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
ELEC 003 | Elective Course III | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
ELEC 004 | Elective Course IV | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
ELEC 005 | Elective Course V | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
ELEC 006 | Elective Course VI | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
ELEC 007 | Elective Course VII | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | |
PSIRST 405 | Internship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
Total : | 30 |
4. Year Spring Semester | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
ELEC 008 | Elective Course VIII | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
ELEC 009 | Elective Course IX | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
ELEC 010 | Elective Course X | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
ELEC 011 | Elective Course XI | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
ELEC 012 | Elective Course XII | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
Total : | 30 |
Elective Courses | ||||||
Code | Pre. | Course Name | Theory | App/Lab | Local Credits | ECTS |
BUS 495 | Applied Administrative Sciences Skills Development | 1 | 18 | 10 | 18 | |
PSIR 300 | Current Issues in European Politics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 309 | International Organizations | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
PSIR 310 | Caucasus in International Politics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 312 | Turkey - EU Relations | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 320 | Middle Eastern Politics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 325 | Constitutionalism and Democracy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 330 | Ottoman Diplomatic History | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 335 | Political Geography | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 340 | Globalization and the World System | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 360 | Current Issues in Turkish Foreign Policy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 370 | Diplomatic Correspondence | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 390 | American Foreign Policy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 400 | Conflict Resolution | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 411 | European Union Politics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 | |
PSIR 420 | International Migration | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 422 | Energy Politics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 424 | The Political Economy and Geography of Energy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 426 | Cosmopolitanism and Global Justice | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 428 | Modernity and Its Critics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 434 | Minority Politics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 436 | Nationalism and Identity Politics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 438 | Governance in the European Union | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 440 | Policymaking in the European Union | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 442 | Citizenship, Multiculturalism and Democracy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 444 | International Relations Through Motion Pictures | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 446 | Public Opinion and Political Participation | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 448 | Transitional Justice: National, Regional, and Global Perspectives | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 450 | International Security | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 460 | Balkan Politics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 470 | Contemporary Political Theory | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 480 | Gender Politics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 485 | Current Issues in International Political Economy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 490 | Environmental Politics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
PSIR 495 | EU Environmental Policy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
Additional Notes |
In order to graduate, a student must take a course with 240 ECTS credits. Students should take elective and GEC courses to complete 240 ECTS. Otherwise, they will be considered as they have not fulfilled the requirements for graduation.
Important Explanation About Elective Courses
European Union Studies Certificate Program In order to be eligible for the Certificate, it is necessary to be an undergraduate student of IUE and complete 4 EU-related courses with an average of minimum 2.00/4.00 GPA or 3 EU-related courses with an avarage of minimum 3.00/4.00 GPA (PSIR 201 – History and Institutions of the EU is the compulsory course) offered by the Department of Political Science and International Relations. |
If you need support for these courses due to your disability, please refer to Disability Support Unit. Contact; engelsiz@ieu.edu.tr |
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