COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF ANDLUSIA

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TAH 4119 HISTORY OF ANDLUSIA ELECTIVE 2 0 0 5

Offered By

History

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR SEYHUN ŞAHIN

Offered to

History (Evening)
History

Course Objective

Learning the Poltical and Cultural history of the Muslims who ruled in Spain between 711-1492.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Evaluating the North African conquest during the Umayyad period and the dominance of the Muslims in the Mediterranean.
2   to identify teh reasons that forced the Muslims to move to the Eyropean continent.
3   Evaluating the process of the conquest of Spain
4   Assessing Spain's Andalusian impersonation
5   Studying the political history of Andalusia
6   Evaluating Andalusian culture and civilization

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The Muslims conquest of North Africa
2 The geography of Spain
3 The situation of Spian before the Conquest
4 The Conquest of Spain
5 The period of Andalusian governors (714-756)
6 The Andalusian Umayyad Period (756-1031)
7 The end of the Umayyad Caliphate
8 Midterm Exam
9 The great period of discord
10 The golden age of the Andalusia (929-1008)
11 The second great period of discord and the collapse
12 The Period of the Muluku't-Tevaif (1031-1090)
13 Peridos of the Muvahhids and Murabits
14 The Period of the Nasrids (1238-1492)
15 The Andalusian culture and civilization
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

- M. Özdemir, Endülüs Müslümanları(Siyasi Tarih), TDV, Ankara, 2013.
-M. Özdemir, Endülüs Müslümanları(Kültür ve Medeniyet), TDV, Ankara, 2013.
-P.K. Hitti, Siyasi ve Kültürel Islam Tarihi, Istanbul, 1995.
- L. Şeyban, Reconqusita, Istanbul, 2010.
-L. Şeyban, Mudajares&Sefarades, Istanbul, 2010.
- I. Kalın, Islam ve Batı, Istanbul, 2008.
- M.R. Menocal, Dünyanın Incisi, Istanbul, 2022.
- L Şeyban, Endülüs Alimleri, Istanbul, 2022.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Explaining the Political and Cultural history of Andalusia theoretically by supporting visual presentations.

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm Exam: %40 Final Exam: %60. Class attendance is mandatory.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

%70 clasess attandance is mandatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

seyhun.sahin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thuesday: 15:00-16:30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 16 2 32
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 16 5 80
Preparation for midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for final exam 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 120

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.154
LO.2555
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55
LO.65

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