Information Package / Course Catalogue
Theories of Nationalism and Minorities
Course Code: INR415
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: English
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 7
Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to make students be informed about the main theories of nationalism and to increase their capacity of interpretetation about the minority policies.

Course Content

The concepts of nationalism literature such as nation, nationalism, ethnic identity will be introduced and certain nationalism theories that are put forward since 1970s will be analysed in detail.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1. They will be able compare and interpret different nationalism theories
2. They will be able to have detailed knowledge about the interaction between nationalism and state
3. They will be able to learn types of nationalism and the conditions that create them
4. They will be able to make research about the political, economic, and social results of nationalism
5.They will be able to understand the relationship between minorities and nationalism
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Balibar, E., & Wallerstein, I. (1991). Race, nation, class: Ambiguitous identities. London: Verso Publishing.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Milliyetçilik Teorileri ve Azınlıklar - Theories of Nationalism and Minorities
Week 2 - Theoretical
Milliyetçilik Teorileri ve Azınlıklar - Theories of Nationalism and Minorities
Week 3 - Theoretical
Milliyetçilik Teorileri ve Azınlıklar - Theories of Nationalism and Minorities
Week 4 - Theoretical
Milliyetçilik Teorileri ve Azınlıklar - Theories of Nationalism and Minorities
Week 5 - Theoretical
Milliyetçilik Teorileri ve Azınlıklar - Theories of Nationalism and Minorities
Week 6 - Theoretical
Milliyetçilik Teorileri ve Azınlıklar - Theories of Nationalism and Minorities
Week 7 - Intermediate Exam
midterm
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
midterm
Week 9 - Theoretical
Milliyetçilik Teorileri ve Azınlıklar - Theories of Nationalism and Minorities
Week 10 - Theoretical
Milliyetçilik Teorileri ve Azınlıklar - Theories of Nationalism and Minorities
Week 11 - Theoretical
Milliyetçilik Teorileri ve Azınlıklar - Theories of Nationalism and Minorities
Week 12 - Theoretical
Milliyetçilik Teorileri ve Azınlıklar - Theories of Nationalism and Minorities
Week 13 - Theoretical
Milliyetçilik Teorileri ve Azınlıklar - Theories of Nationalism and Minorities
Week 14 - Final Exam
Final Exam
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%70
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory144398
Assignment115116
Midterm Examination124125
Final Examination136137
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)176
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
PÇ-13
OÇ-1
3
3
5
5
5
3
3
4
5
3
5
4
3
OÇ-2
4
4
4
OÇ-3
4
4
4
OÇ-4
3
5
OÇ-5
2
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2026