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FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / UTL222 - ULUSLARARASI TİCARET VE LOJİSTİK

Code: UTL222 Course Title: EU-TURKEY RELATIONS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ULUSLARARASI TİCARET VE LOJİSTİK
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer VOLKAN HAN (volkanhan@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) VOLKAN HAN,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To explain basic concepts and theories related to EU enlargement; actors and institutions that affect the enlargement process and to compare Turkey-EU Relations with the other candidate countries.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can explain the basic theories of EU enlargement. PO-6 Following up international economic developments
Examination
LO-2 can explain the dynamics of the EU enlargement process. PO-6 Following up international economic developments
Examination
LO-3 can examine the Turkey-EU relations in a historical approach and identifies the key points of importance in the process. PO-1 Necessary knowledge of international trade, international business management and supply chain management
PO-6 Following up international economic developments
Examination
LO-4 can analyse and define the dimensions of political, legal and formal aspects of Turkey’s EU accession process. PO-2 Mastering of Turkish law system and foreign trade regulations
PO-6 Following up international economic developments
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The course includes the historical developments of Turkey-EU relations in the extent of political, economic and legal.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction: What is the European Union? Lecturing and discussion
2 Theories of European Integration Lecturing and discussion
3 Post-war Europe and the Treaties of Paris-Rome Lecturing and discussion
4 The Single European Act, Maastricht, Amsterdam and Nice Treaties Lecturing and discussion
5 European Union Deepening and Widening Processes Lecturing and discussion
6 Lisbon Treaty and the Future of European Integration Lecturing and discussion
7 The EU's bodies: EU Commission, the Council of Europe, Council of Ministers, the EU Presidency, the European Parliament, European Court of Justice Lecturing and discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Historical Process of European Union-Turkey Relations Lecturing and discussion
10 Customs Union-Additional Protocol-Helsinki Candidacy Process Lecturing and discussion
11 Full Membership and Negotiation Process Lecturing and discussion
12 Week Accession Partnership Documents and National Programmes Lecturing and discussion
13 Progress Reports Lecturing and discussion
14 Turkey’s Membership Perspective Lecturing and discussion
15 General Evaluation Lecturing and discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Ayhan Kaya, Avrupa Birliği’ne Giriş, İstanbul Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2011
2 Füsun Özerdem, “Europeanisation: An Answer to Globalisation” Ankara Avrupa Çalışmaları Dergisi, Aralık 2012, Cilt: 11, Sayı 2
Required Course instruments and materials
textbook, whiteboard, slide projector

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 8 16
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 8 16
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 132