| TYPE OF COURSE UNIT | Elective Course |
| LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT | Bachelor's Degree |
| YEAR OF STUDY | - |
| SEMESTER | - |
| NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED | 5 |
| NAME OF LECTURER(S) | -
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| LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT |
At the end of this course, the students;
1) Understand the functioning of the Russian political economy system
2) Understand the function of the Eurasian Economic Union
3) Learn about the position of the wider Eurasian countries in the international order.
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| MODE OF DELIVERY | Face to face |
| PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE | No |
| RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT | None |
| COURSE DEFINITION | Understanding the political economic system of modern Russia and the functioning of Eurasian Economic Union is the main objective. |
| COURSE CONTENTS | | WEEK | TOPICS |
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| 1st Week | Introduction: Soviet Heritage. | | 2nd Week | Dynamics of Transition Period and Shock Therapy | | 3rd Week | Building Market Economy and Security State | | 4th Week | Russia and Geopolitical Economy | | 5th Week | Economy of Russia | | 6th Week | Russian Energy Security | | 7th Week | Contemporary Russian Political System | | 8th Week | Midterm | | 9th Week | Eurasian Economic Union (EEU) | | 10th Week | EEU and Shanghay Cooperation Organization | | 11th Week | Belt and Road Initiative | | 12th Week | Economies of Central Asia | | 13th Week | Geopolitics of Caucasus | | 14th Week | Greater Eurasian Region and Turkey |
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| RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING | Volkan Özdemir, Rusya'nın Kodları, Destek Yayınları 2019 |
| PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS | Lecture,Questions/Answers |
| ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA | | | Quantity | Percentage(%) |
|---|
| Mid-term | 1 | 40 | | Attendance | 1 | 10 | | Total(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) | | 50 | | Total(%) | | 100 |
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| ECTS WORKLOAD |
| Activities |
Number |
Hours |
Workload |
| Midterm exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Preparation for Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Individual or group work | 14 | 4 | 56 | | Preparation for Final exam | 1 | 30 | 30 | | Course hours | 14 | 3 | 42 | | Preparation for Midterm exam | 1 | 20 | 20 | | Laboratory (including preparation) | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Final exam | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Homework | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total Workload | | | 151 |
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| Total Workload / 30 | | | 5,03 |
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| ECTS Credits of the Course | | | 5 |
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| LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION | Turkish |
| WORK PLACEMENT(S) | No |
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