School of Politics 23 Evaluation Process

Students who participated in the School of Politics 23 certificate program, organized by the Bahçeşehir University International Leadership Application and Research Center, School of Government and Leadership between 7 January and 18 March 2023, must have fulfilled the 75% session-based attendance requirement in order to be entitled to a certificate of participation. To be entitled to the program's e-Government-recognized certificate, candidates will also be subject to an evaluation at the end of the program in addition to meeting the 75% attendance criterion.

Candidates who complete and submit a written assignment on one of the topics covered during the program within the specified period and in accordance with the specified criteria will be entitled to a certificate, provided that their assignments successfully pass the review and evaluation of the plagiarism check and the academic evaluation committee. The list of candidates entitled to a certificate will be announced on the website within 15 business days following the last day of assignment submission. There are no re-evaluation processes such as make-up, revision or exams for the certificates.

 

Assignment Topics

Candidates will choose any one of the following topics covered during School of Politics 23.

 

The Rise of the Asia-Pacific

Relations with European States

China After the 20th National Congress of the CPC

Democracy, Human Rights and the Problems of the International System

Basic Concepts in Economics and Political Economy

The Impact of Energy Crises on International Politics

Relations with South Caucasus and Central Asian Countries

Türkiye-USA Relations on the Axis of Security

Basic Approaches in Security

The Search for Democracy and Justice in Latin America

NATO's Understanding of Security and New Strategic Concept

A Critique of Ethics from the Perspective of Political Philosophy: Thaumas and Nomos

Actors Influencing Policy-Making Processes

Russia-Türkiye Relations

European Politics After the Russia-Ukraine War

The Russia-Ukraine War and the Security Crisis

Basic Concepts, Theories and Approaches in Political Science

Processing Big Data as a Policy-Making Tool and Political Marketing

The Organization of Turkic States and Relations with Member States

The Importance of Africa in the New Century of the Republic of Türkiye

Relations Between Türkiye and MENA Countries

The Normalization Process Between Türkiye and Middle Eastern Countries

Türkiye's Fight Against Ethnic, Religious and Ideological Terrorist Organizations

Türkiye-Russia Relations

The Zero Point of the Turkish-Greek Crisis

The 16th-Century Ottoman World: Universal Politics and Strategy

 

Assignment Preparation Criteria

• The assignment must be prepared in Word file format,
• Title in 14 pt, text in 12 pt, single line/paragraph spacing,
• In Times New Roman font,
• Justified,
• Consisting of at least 1500 and at most 3000 words.
• Candidates must name the file as "name surname-Turkish ID number".
• "Siyaset Okulu 22 Ödev Teslimi" (School of Politics 22 Assignment Submission) must be written in the subject line of the assignment email.

 

Evaluation Process

• Assignments in formats other than Word will not be accepted under any circumstances.
• Assignments sent after the specified date and time will not be accepted for any excuse or reason.
• Assignments, which will undergo a preliminary review with digital plagiarism software, will be directly deemed invalid if they exceed a 10% quotation rate, and no revisions will be allowed.
• The assignments of candidates who pass the preliminary evaluation will be evaluated by the academic evaluation committee, graded as pass/fail, and announced within the specified date.

 

Important Information on Assignment Submission

Assignment submission address: hloeditor@rc.bau.edu.tr

Assignment submission dates: Monday, 27 March 2023, 10:00 - Monday, 20 April 2023, 17:00

Announcement of results: 10 May 2023, 17:00