COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TURKISH-RUSSIAN RELATIONS IN THE 20TH CENTURY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TAR 5048 TURKISH-RUSSIAN RELATIONS IN THE 20TH CENTURY ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

History

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR TÜRKMEN TÖRELI

Offered to

History

Course Objective

This course aims to construct a general framework for Turkish-Soviet relations in the previous century.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to have detailed knowledge on Turkish-Russian relations
2   Being able to discover comparative themes between to states
3   Being able to comstruct an international perspective on Turkish-Soviet relations

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The Rise of Great Moscow Knez (862-1462)
2 Mongol Invasion and Mongol Rule over Russia
3 Russia under Golden Horde
4 From Moscow Velikorus State to Great Petro (1462-1689)
5 Political, Social, Economic and Cultural Conditions of Russia during the Mongol Rule
6 The Ivan Era: Russian Expansion in Turkic Lands
7 Successors of Ivan and Internal Instability
8 Midterm Exam
9 The Emergence of Russia as the Dominant Power in Eastern Europe
10 The Russian Empire: Katherina the Great and Russian-Turkish Relations
11 The Tsar Nicolai Era: The Emergence of Russia as a Major Power on the European Scene
12 The Era of Great Reforms; The First Russian Revolution (1905); Stolypin Era
13 Russia in the First World War; Turkish-Russian War; the Soviet Union in the Second World War
14 The Soviety Union during the Cold War

Recomended or Required Reading

TBA

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

TBA

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FCG* 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST* 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

TBA

Assessment Criteria

TBA

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

TBA

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

TBA

Office Hours

TBA

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Student Presentations 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 4 56
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing presentations 1 10 10
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 144

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.1333
LO.2333
LO.3333