COURSE UNIT TITLE

: OTTOMAN HISTORY I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ITS 6125 OTTOMAN HISTORY I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Islamic History and Arts

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SÜLEYMAN GENÇ

Offered to

Islamic History and Arts

Course Objective


To examine the rise, growth and expansion periods of Ottoman Empire.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   be able to design connection between present and past
2   be able to explain of the past effects on present
3   be able to describe of the similarities between modern problems and realities and past ones
4   be able to identify of differences between recent and past events, understanding of these differences, recognition of critical perspective necessity for this kind of understanding
5   be able to define the struggle shown by the Ottoman Empire as an universal power, the effects of Ottoman battles on the other societies, the impact of these effects on modern Turkish identity and image.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Foundation of the Ottoman State: Motives of the foundation
2 Political and military developments in the time of Osman and Orhan Bey
3 Time period of Murat I
4 Time period of Yıldırım Beyazıd
5 Time period of Çelebi Mehmet
6 Time period of Murat III
7 The time of Mehmed the Conquerer; Conquest of Istanbul, conquests in the Balkans and Anatolia
8 Midterm exam
9 The time of Mehmed the Conquerer; conquest on Seas, expansion on the Black Sea, Aegean islands and Dalmacia; Ottoman Qaraman and Ottoman Aqqouyunid struggles
10 Time period of Bayezîd II
11 Time period of Yavuz Sultan Selim
12 The rule of Suleiman the Magnificent
13 Time period of II. Selim and III. Murat
14 Time period of III. Mehmet and I. Ahmet

Recomended or Required Reading

Osmanlı Medeniyeti Tarihi, ed. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoğlu, 2 Cilt, Istanbul 1999.
Osmanlı Devleti Tarihi, ed. Ekmeleddin Ihsanoğlu, 2 Cilt, Istanbul 1999.
Ismail Hakkı Uzunçarşılı, Osmanlı Tarihi,Ankara 1972.
Fahameddin Başar, Osmanlı kaynaklarına göre Osmanlı-Bizans münasebetleri (1299-1451). (Doktora Tezi), Istanbul 1991.
Adel Allouche, Osmanlı-Safevi ilişkileri : kökenleri ve gelişimi, trc. Ahmet Emin Dağ, Istanbul 2001.
M. Derviş Kılınçkaya, Osmanlı yönetimindeki topraklarda Arap milliyetçiliğinin doğuşu ve Suriye, Ankara 2004
Andre Raymond, Osmanlı Döneminde Arap Kentleri, tr. Ali Berktay, Istanbul 1995.
Halil Inalcık, Osmanlı Imparatorluğu Klasik Çağ (1300-1700), Istanbul 2007.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, research, question - answer, studying on examples, assignment and practice

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

Students' achievements are calculated from the results of mid-term exam, assignment, final exam and active participation to the lecture.

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

Friday 15:00 - 16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 6 78
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 6 78
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) 198

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.143
LO.25
LO.354
LO.45
LO.53

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