COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CONTEMPORARY WORLD HISTORY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TAH 1008 CONTEMPORARY WORLD HISTORY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

History

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR DILŞEN INCE ERDOĞAN

Offered to

History
History (Evening)

Course Objective

The purpose of this course is to achieve a necessary understanding of the landmarks of the modern world history and their reasons and outcomes.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   The establisment of Modern World
2   New world system

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Course content and resources
2 Transition to the Modern World Western Domination
3 Agricultural Civilizations - Superiority of the Middle East
4 Globalization of Civilizations
5 1500s, Reasons for the Rise of the West
6 West's Domination of the Seas
7 Feudalizm
8 Midterm
9 Geographical Discoveries, Renaissance and Reformation
10 British and American Revolution
11 French Revolution and Napoleonic Europe
12 Ensuring National Unity in Europe
13 Ensuring National Unity in Europe
14 Consequences of World War I
15 II. The Road to World War
16 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Fahir Armaoğlu, XX.Yüzyıl Siyasi Tarih, Istanbul 2008
2. Oral Sander, Siyasi Tarih 1918-1994, Ankara, 2007.
3. Eric Hobsbawm, Kısa 20. Yüzyıl(1914-1991), Sarmal yay., Istanbul, 1996.
4. Coşkun Üçok, Siyasi Tarih, Istanbul 1955.
5. Gökçen-Faruk Alpkaya, 20. Yüzyıl Dünya ve Türkiye Tarihi, Tarih vakfı, Istanbul, 2004.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Presentation

Assessment Methods

To be announced!


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1.Midterm
2.Final
3.resit examination

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Derslerin %80'ine katılım zorunludur. Derse 20 dk.dan fazla geç girilemez.
2. Derse katılmamış olmak geçerli bir mazeret olarak değerlendirilmeyecektir.
3. Ara sınav, ödev ve final faaliyetlerine katılma, değerlendirmede dikkate alınacaktır.
4. Öğrencilerin derslerde ve ödevlerde bilimsel kurallara uygun davranmaları beklenir.
5. Ders materyalleri online.deu.edu.tr adresine yüklenmektedir.
6. Öğrencilerin derslerde öğrenci kimliğine uygun davranmaları beklenir.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

dilsen.inceerdogan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 10.00-11.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 10 10
Preparation for Final Exam 1 10 10
Final 1 1 1
Mid-term 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 87

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.12
LO.25