| Course Type | Elective Course |
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| Course Level | Bachelor's Degree |
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| Year of Study | - |
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| Semester | - |
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| ECTS | 5 |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) |
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| Learning Outcomes |
At the end of this course, the students;
- understand and assess the issues with regard to the protection and promotion of national interest in international relations as well as its methods.
- comprehend the global communications and interactions with their theoretical, institutional, political and juridical dimensions and implementations as a whole.
- gain expertise on Public Diplomacy as a new discipline with its tools, methods and institutions. Assess how these tools and methods are utilized in the practice of foreign policy making through the examples of best practices.
- evaluate the institutions of public diplomacy process as well as their roles and places in the foreign policy processes through analyzing specific examples.
- learn how current diplomatic methods can be used as Public Diplomacy tools.
- discuss the Public Diplomacy issues and prospects in Turkey as well as the question of what should be done in this respect.
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| Mode of Delivery | Face to face |
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| Prerequisites | No |
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| Recommended Optional Programme Components | There is no recommended optional programme component for this course. |
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| Course Description | It involves analyzing the efforts of states?the primary actors in the international arena beyond traditional diplomacy?to advance their national interests by influencing societies through the use of foreign policy techniques. |
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| Course Contents |
| WEEK |
TOPICS |
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1st Week |
The History and Foundations of Public Diplomacy |
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2nd Week |
The Stages of Development and Implementation of Public Diplomacy |
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3rd Week |
The Difference Between Public Diplomacy and Other Related Concepts (Traditional Diplomacy, Propaganda, etc.) in Terms of Soft Power |
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4th Week |
The Relationship Between National Interests and Public Diplomacy |
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5th Week |
The Phases of Public Diplomacy and Its Place in International Relations Theories |
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6th Week |
The Instruments of Public Diplomacy |
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7th Week |
Midterm Exam |
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8th Week |
Public Diplomacy and Decision-Makers |
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9th Week |
Examples of Public Diplomacy in Practice Around the World |
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10th Week |
Examples of Public Diplomacy in Practice in Turkey?s Past |
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11th Week |
Examples of Public Diplomacy in Practice in Today?s International Environment |
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12th Week |
Presentations-1 |
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13th Week |
Presentations-2 |
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14th Week |
Presentations-3 |
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| Recommended or Required Reading | Haluk Karadağ, Uluslararası İlişkilerde Yeni Bir Boyut: Kamu Diplomasisi, Nobel Yayınevi, Ankara, 2016.
Gaye Aslı Sancar, Kamu Diplomasisi ve Uluslararası Halkla İlişkiler, Beta Basım Yayın, İstan-bul, 2012.
Vedat Demir, Kamu Diplomasisi ve Yumuşak Güç, Beta Basım Yayın, İstanbul, 2012.
Meltem Ünal Erzen, Kamu Diplomasisi, Derin Yayınları, İstanbul, 2012.
Philip Kotler, Ulusların Pazarlanması, Türkiye İş Bankası Yayınları, İstanbul. 2005. |
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| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria |
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Quantity |
Percentage (%) |
| Mid-term |
1 |
25 |
| Presentation of Case Study |
1 |
15 |
| Other |
1 |
10 |
| Total(%) |
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50 |
| Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) |
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50 |
| Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) |
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50 |
| Total(%) |
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100 |
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| ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload |
| Activities |
Quantity |
Duration (Hour) |
Total Workload (Hour) |
| Midterm exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Preparation for Quiz |
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| Individual or group work |
14 |
2 |
28 |
| Preparation for Final exam |
1 |
40 |
40 |
| Course hours |
14 |
3 |
42 |
| Preparation for Midterm exam |
1 |
30 |
30 |
| Laboratory (including preparation) |
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| Final exam |
1 |
1 |
1 |
| Homework |
1 |
8 |
8 |
| Total Work Load | 150 |
| Total Work Load / 30 (h) | 5 |
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 5 |
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| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
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| Work Placement(s) | No |
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