ECTS - - International Relations MA Program (non-thesis)

The Relationship between the Qualifications Framework for Higher Education in Turkey and Programme Competencies			Program Competencies
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Knowledge	1 - Is an expert on the field of international relations		X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Knowledge	2 - Has capacity to harmonize the field of international relations with other disciplines		X	X				X	X	X	X	X	X
Skills	1 - Applies acquired theoretical knowledge in the field of international relations effectively		X	X				X	X	X	X	X	X
	2 - Has capacity to interpret social and political phenomena by integrating acquired knowledge from the field of international relations with other disciplinary knowledge in a logical framework		X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X		X
	3 - Utilizes acquired knowledge in the field of international relations in conducting analysis and problem-solving efficiently		X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X	X
Competences	Working Independently and Taking Responsibility	1 - Has capacity to conduct independent research concerning the field of international relations	X	X				X	X	X	X	X	X
		2 - Has capacity to steer the ones, who work under her/his leadership efficiently	X	X				X	X	X	X	X	X
		3 - Has capacity to solve complex problems concerning the field of international relations in individually and with a teamwork	X	X				X	X	X	X	X	X
	Learning Competence	1 - Has capacity to evaluate acquired knowledge in the field of international relations in a critical manner and to determine educational necessities and steer her/himself accordingly						X			X	X	X
	Communication and Social Competence	1 - Has capacity to introduce her/his analysis concerning the field of international relations by corroborating it with qualitative and quantitative data	X					X	X	X	X	X	X
		2 - Has an open-minded approach in analyzing social relations and factors that effect them									X	X	X
		3 - Has capacity to speak at least one foreign language properly							X	X	X	X	X
		4 - Has capacity to utilize computer and information technologies in the field of international relations						X			X
	Field Specific Competence	1 - Is conscious about universality of social rights and liberties as well as importance of protecting cultural values.									X	X	X
		2 - Has capability to gain proper data in accordance with ethical requirements and applies this data properly in the field of international relations	X	X				X			X	X	X
		3 - Has capacity to conduct an efficient interdisciplinary research by utilizing acquired knowledge from the field of international relations	X	X				X			X	X	X