Academic Catalog

PSIR110 INTERNATIONAL HISTORY (1914-1989)

Course Code: 3540110
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-0)
ECTS Credit: 6.0
Department: Political Science And International Relations
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Assist.Prof.Dr DEFNE GÖNENÇ
Offered Semester: Spring Semesters.

Course Content

This course is an introduction to the international history of the -short- twentieth century. Its primary concerns are the rise and formation of the modern international order with analysis directed at the causes and consequences of the two world wars, the processes of decolonization, the development of the Cold War and the development of international organizations and world order over the twentieth century.