Information Package / Course Catalogue
International Relations Seminars
Course Code: INR421
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

Students are expected to prepare a verbal presentation based on their essay which will be prepared on their specific area of interest, accordingly serves for their ability to speak about, develop arguments and improve their communication skills in English.

Course Content

The aim of the seminar aims for improving the abilities of generating academic research, academic writing and presentation techniques.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1.Investigate a topic of international relations deeply.
2.Make a presentation about his/her topic.
3. Analyse the international contemporary issues and their sources.
4. Follow the political, social, and economic processes in the world in detail.
5. Analyse Turkey’s approach to certain international contemporary issues
Recommended or Required Reading
1.No specific coursebook is noted; various books and articles are studied.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Seminer, ödev ve sunum değerlendirme ve tartışma - Seminars, discussions, evaluation of essays and presentations
Week 2 - Theoretical
Seminer, ödev ve sunum değerlendirme ve tartışma - Seminars, discussions, evaluation of essays and presentations
Week 3 - Theoretical
Seminer, ödev ve sunum değerlendirme ve tartışma - Seminars, discussions, evaluation of essays and presentations
Week 4 - Theoretical
Seminer, ödev ve sunum değerlendirme ve tartışma - Seminars, discussions, evaluation of essays and presentations
Week 5 - Theoretical
Seminer, ödev ve sunum değerlendirme ve tartışma - Seminars, discussions, evaluation of essays and presentations
Week 6 - Theoretical
Seminer, ödev ve sunum değerlendirme ve tartışma - Seminars, discussions, evaluation of essays and presentations
Week 7 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm week
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
mid-term week
Week 9 - Theoretical
Seminer, ödev ve sunum değerlendirme ve tartışma - Seminars, discussions, evaluation of essays and presentations
Week 10 - Theoretical
Seminer, ödev ve sunum değerlendirme ve tartışma - Seminars, discussions, evaluation of essays and presentations
Week 11 - Theoretical
Seminer, ödev ve sunum değerlendirme ve tartışma - Seminars, discussions, evaluation of essays and presentations
Week 12 - Theoretical
Seminer, ödev ve sunum değerlendirme ve tartışma - Seminars, discussions, evaluation of essays and presentations
Week 13 - Final Exam
Final exams
Week 14 - Final Exam
Final exams
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Seminar1%40
Term Assignment1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Seminar180181
Term Project190191
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)172
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
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OÇ-5
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3
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026