Academic Catalog

GTSS501 JOINT SEMINAR I: TURKEY AND GERMANY

Course Code:	8410501
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	8.0
Department:	Social Sciences (turkish- German) (international Joint Program)
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Masters
Course Coordinator:	Prof.Dr. FATMA UMUT BEÞPINAR AKGÜNER
Offered Semester:	Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Turkey and Germany, just as it is the case with other societies globally, face similar social, political, cultural and economic problems and challenges. This course aims to approach these problems and challenges from a comparative perspective to highlight differences and similarities. Particular attention will be paid to respective social transformations in each country as well as the bilateral relations, linkages, and potentials.