COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SOURCES OF THE HISTORY OF MODERN AGE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TAR 5032 SOURCES OF THE HISTORY OF MODERN AGE ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

History

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BILGIN ÇELIK

Offered to

History

Course Objective

The course aims to teach analyzing many historical documents including mainly archive documents, press, academic publications , memories and similars, and explaining methodologies in the analysis of these documents.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   explain sources and contents of Modern Age
2   translate from the press of the time
3   evaluate archive materials of the time
4   compare academic publications with the primary sources of the time
5   analyze political, social, economic and cultural structures
6   make an evaluation with presentations using sources of the period

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Subject
2 Content of Modern Age
3 About archives
4 Study of archive documents I
5 Study of archive documents II
6 Press: Newspapers and Journals I
7 Press: Newspapers and Journals II
8 Mid-term Exam
9 Memories
10 Sources of political history
11 Sources of History of Economy
12 Sources of Social History
13 Presentations
14 Presentations

Recomended or Required Reading

F.Armaoğlu, 19.Yüzyıl Siyasi Tarihi (1789-1914), Alkım Yayınları, 4. baskı 2007
I.Ortaylı, Imparatorluğun En Uzun Yüzyılı, Iletişim Yayınları
M. S. Anderson, Doğu Sorunu 1774-1923, YKY, Istanbul 2001
L. Carl Brown, Imparatorluk Mirası, Iletişim Yayınları, Istanbul 2000
Richard C. Hall, Balkan Savaşları 1912-1913, Homer Kitabevi, Istanbul 2003
Hüner Tuncer, Osmanlı Devleti ve Büyük Güçler (1815-1878), Kaynak Yayınları, Istanbul 2009
E.Drioult, Şark Meselesi
Y.Akçura, Üç Tarz-ı Siyaset

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, homeworks, seminars

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 * 0.20 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.20 + RST* 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

TBA

Assessment Criteria

1) LO 1-3 will be asked in mid-term exam
2) LO 1-5 will be asked in final exam
3) LO 6 will be assessed with presentations

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

TBA

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

bilgin.celik@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

By appointment.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 14 14
Preparing assignments 1 14 14
Preparing presentations 1 7 7
Preparation for final exam 1 18 18
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 143

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.1243
LO.2243
LO.3243
LO.4243
LO.5243
LO.6243