YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY

POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (English-Doctorate)

Degree Awarded:Doctorate Degree, Relationship with Competency Frameworks: TYÇ-TYYÇ Level: 8, EQF-LLL Level: 8, ISCED (2011): Level 8, QF-EHEA Level: Third Cycle

Level of Relationship - Numeric
Level of Relationship - Verbal
Relationship Existence

#	Programme Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
Theoretical and/or factual knowledge		Aim														Objective			%
Theoretical and/or factual knowledge		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3	%
1	The ability to analyze and critically evaluate basic research models, approaches and intellectual traditions in the field of political science, international relations, comparative politics, Turkish politics and foreign policy. To demonstrate the ability to create innovative and original contribution to the field by specializing and expanding on these models and approaches.
2	To demonstrate the ability to make original contributions to the field with an interdisciplinary approach.
Skills
Cognitive and/or practical skills		Aim														Objective			%
Cognitive and/or practical skills		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3	%
1	A command of basic research models and approaches of political science and international relations discipline and the ability to apply them in academic research and project design.
2	Having the ability to compare, contrast and analyze societal and political systems with an interdisciplinary approach.
3	Having a command of qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis methods and abiding by the highest levels of academic and research ethics.
Personal & Occupational Competences In Terms Of Each Of The Following Groups
Autonomy & Responsibility		Aim														Objective			%
Autonomy & Responsibility		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3	%
1	The ability to contribute to the progress of the field of political science and international relations by conducting original and independent studies that produce original thought, methods, models, and applications to the field and/or utilize existing ideas, methods, models, and applications in another field of study.
2	The ability to contribute to the progress of the field of political science and international relations by publishing at least one academic article at a refereed journal and/or by producing or interpreting an original contribution.
Learning to Learn		Aim														Objective			%
Learning to Learn		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3	%
1	To develop current and advanced level of data into original thought and research as a specialist. The ability to develop original ideas and methods in the field of political science and international relations.
Communication & Social		Aim														Objective			%
Communication & Social		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3	%
1	The ability to debate and make presentations within an intellectual framework, and the ability to express oneself in a professional and academic manner. The ability to apply academic writing and presentation methods to dissertations, articles, and project design.
2	Having advanced reading, writing, comprehension and speaking skills in the English language.
3	Having the ability to apply knowledge of political science and international relations discipline to information technologies and traditional tools so as to produce sound solutions to problems.
Occupational and/or Vocational		Aim														Objective			%
Occupational and/or Vocational		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3	%
1	Having the competency to work in the public sector, NGOs, research institutions and the academia.
2	Having empathy towards diverse and differing communities, which will facilitate conducing teamwork at local as well as global platforms.
3	Having competency of comprehending and interpreting local and global issues through information exchange with international academics and students.
Relationship Percentage
*Level of Contribution (0 - 5) : 0-None, 1-Very Low, 2-Low, 3-Medium, 4-High, 5-Very High

#	Programme Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
Theoretical and/or factual knowledge		Aim														Objective
Theoretical and/or factual knowledge		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3
1	The ability to analyze and critically evaluate basic research models, approaches and intellectual traditions in the field of political science, international relations, comparative politics, Turkish politics and foreign policy. To demonstrate the ability to create innovative and original contribution to the field by specializing and expanding on these models and approaches.
2	To demonstrate the ability to make original contributions to the field with an interdisciplinary approach.
Skills
Cognitive and/or practical skills		Aim														Objective
Cognitive and/or practical skills		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3
1	A command of basic research models and approaches of political science and international relations discipline and the ability to apply them in academic research and project design.
2	Having the ability to compare, contrast and analyze societal and political systems with an interdisciplinary approach.
3	Having a command of qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis methods and abiding by the highest levels of academic and research ethics.
Personal & Occupational Competences In Terms Of Each Of The Following Groups
Autonomy & Responsibility		Aim														Objective
Autonomy & Responsibility		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3
1	The ability to contribute to the progress of the field of political science and international relations by conducting original and independent studies that produce original thought, methods, models, and applications to the field and/or utilize existing ideas, methods, models, and applications in another field of study.
2	The ability to contribute to the progress of the field of political science and international relations by publishing at least one academic article at a refereed journal and/or by producing or interpreting an original contribution.
Learning to Learn		Aim														Objective
Learning to Learn		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3
1	To develop current and advanced level of data into original thought and research as a specialist. The ability to develop original ideas and methods in the field of political science and international relations.
Communication & Social		Aim														Objective
Communication & Social		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3
1	The ability to debate and make presentations within an intellectual framework, and the ability to express oneself in a professional and academic manner. The ability to apply academic writing and presentation methods to dissertations, articles, and project design.
2	Having advanced reading, writing, comprehension and speaking skills in the English language.
3	Having the ability to apply knowledge of political science and international relations discipline to information technologies and traditional tools so as to produce sound solutions to problems.
Occupational and/or Vocational		Aim														Objective
Occupational and/or Vocational		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3
1	Having the competency to work in the public sector, NGOs, research institutions and the academia.
2	Having empathy towards diverse and differing communities, which will facilitate conducing teamwork at local as well as global platforms.
3	Having competency of comprehending and interpreting local and global issues through information exchange with international academics and students.
*Level of Contribution
0-None
1-Very Low
2-Low
3-Medium
4-High
5-Very High

#	Programme Learning Outcomes
Knowledge
Theoretical and/or factual knowledge		Aim														Objective			%
Theoretical and/or factual knowledge		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3	%
1	The ability to analyze and critically evaluate basic research models, approaches and intellectual traditions in the field of political science, international relations, comparative politics, Turkish politics and foreign policy. To demonstrate the ability to create innovative and original contribution to the field by specializing and expanding on these models and approaches.	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O
2	To demonstrate the ability to make original contributions to the field with an interdisciplinary approach.	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O
Skills
Cognitive and/or practical skills		Aim														Objective			%
Cognitive and/or practical skills		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3	%
1	A command of basic research models and approaches of political science and international relations discipline and the ability to apply them in academic research and project design.	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O
2	Having the ability to compare, contrast and analyze societal and political systems with an interdisciplinary approach.	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O
3	Having a command of qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis methods and abiding by the highest levels of academic and research ethics.	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O
Personal & Occupational Competences In Terms Of Each Of The Following Groups
Autonomy & Responsibility		Aim														Objective			%
Autonomy & Responsibility		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3	%
1	The ability to contribute to the progress of the field of political science and international relations by conducting original and independent studies that produce original thought, methods, models, and applications to the field and/or utilize existing ideas, methods, models, and applications in another field of study.	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O
2	The ability to contribute to the progress of the field of political science and international relations by publishing at least one academic article at a refereed journal and/or by producing or interpreting an original contribution.	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O
Learning to Learn		Aim														Objective			%
Learning to Learn		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3	%
1	To develop current and advanced level of data into original thought and research as a specialist. The ability to develop original ideas and methods in the field of political science and international relations.	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O
Communication & Social		Aim														Objective			%
Communication & Social		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3	%
1	The ability to debate and make presentations within an intellectual framework, and the ability to express oneself in a professional and academic manner. The ability to apply academic writing and presentation methods to dissertations, articles, and project design.	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O
2	Having advanced reading, writing, comprehension and speaking skills in the English language.	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O
3	Having the ability to apply knowledge of political science and international relations discipline to information technologies and traditional tools so as to produce sound solutions to problems.	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O
Occupational and/or Vocational		Aim														Objective			%
Occupational and/or Vocational		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	1	2	3	%
1	Having the competency to work in the public sector, NGOs, research institutions and the academia.	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O
2	Having empathy towards diverse and differing communities, which will facilitate conducing teamwork at local as well as global platforms.	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O
3	Having competency of comprehending and interpreting local and global issues through information exchange with international academics and students.	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O	O
Relationship Percentage
*Level of Contribution (0 - 5) : 0-Empty, X-Available

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POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS (English-Doctorate)