COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PALEOGRAPHY II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ITS 5214 PALEOGRAPHY II ELECTIVE 3 0 0 5

Offered By

Islamic History and Arts

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SÜLEYMAN GENÇ

Offered to

Islamic History and Arts

Course Objective

To learn archival documents and inscriptions

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Defines the terms and concepts in the discipline of archive
2   Learns the main rules of Ottoman Palaeography
3   Learns the types of Ottoman writing and compares them
4   Reads the archival documents and inscriptions
5   Comprehends the development of writing types

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The definiton and explanation of Epigraphy
2 Arabic and Persian words in Ottoman Turkish
3 Introduction to Ottoman Turkish
4 Science of Ottoman Diplopmatic and its emergence
5 Classification and characteristics of Ottoman documents
6 Aklam-ı Sitte
7 Ottoman archives
8 Midterm exam
9 Reading practice
10 Reading practice
11 Reading practice
12 Reading practice
13 Reading practice
14 Reading practice

Recomended or Required Reading

Baltacı, C. (1989): Islam Paleografyası, Istanbul: MÜ. Ilahiyat Vakfı Yayınları.
Kütükoğlu, M.S. (1998): Osmanlı Belgelerinin Dili (Diplomatik), Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı.
Karamağaralı, B. (1992): Ahlat Mezar taşları, Ankara: Kültür Bakanlığı Yayınları.
Uğur, Ahmet (1994), Epigrafi ve Paleografi, Kayseri.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.30 + RST* 0.40


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

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Assessment Criteria

Midterm exam, assignment and final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

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Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

suleyman.genc@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Open

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 120

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.145
LO.25
LO.345
LO.444
LO.55