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Course Name	Turkish	Yeni Teknolojiler ve Küresel Siyaset
	English	Global Politics of New Technologies
Course Code	BTT 505E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	-	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Emine Aslı Çalkıvik
Course Objectives		1. To introduce topics related to the impact of new technologies on central concepts and core issues of global politics; 2. To develop the ability to evaluate the political and ethical implications of science and technology; 3. To discuss affects of global politics on science and technology policies; 4. To determine the role of science and technology actors in politics of globalization; 5. To critically relate new technologies and global politics.
Course Description		This course explores the complex interrelationships between science, technology, and global politics by focusing on the impact of current advances in communication and information processing technologies on key issues areas including governance, warfare, security, capitalism, citizenship, democracy, and rights. It attends to both the ways in which global political actors deploy science and technology in achieving certain ends as well as how science and technology themselves transform the meaning and content of global politics.
Course Outcomes		Students who succeed in this course will; 1. Have in-depth knowledge on the impact of new technologies on global politics; 2. Evaluate the political and ethical implications of science and technology; 3. Examine global politics with regard to science and technology; 4. Discuss the affects of alternative technological developments on global politics; 5. Analyze and evaluate new technologies and global politics in social context
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