COURSE UNIT TITLE

: OTTOMAN CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TAR 5069 OTTOMAN CULTURE AND CIVILIZATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

History

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR NESLIHAN ALFISTIK

Offered to

History

Course Objective

To apprehend the organizational and functional characteristics of the state organization.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have literature and concept knowledge about the basic elements of Ottoman civilization
2   To learn the historical background and development of Ottoman civilization
3   To be able to understand Ottoman culture and civilization in the cause-effect relation
4   To learn Ottoman administrative, military, social, economic and cultural structure
5   To be able to comparisons between Ottoman and european culture

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Topics that will be discussed, suggesting a bibliography concerning the course presentations
2 Ottoman palace organization presentations
3 Ottoman provincial organization presentations
4 The ilmiye (the ulama) organization presentations
5 Ottoman legal system presentations
6 Ottoman society structure presentations
7 Ottoman economic structure presentations
8 Midterm exam
9 Science and technology in the Ottomans presentations
10 Art and architecture in Ottomans presentations
11 homework presentation
12 homework presentation
13 homework presentation
14 homework presentation
15 Discussion
16 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Inalcık, Halil. Osmanlı Imparatorluğunda Toplum ve Ekonomi, Istanbul,1996.
Öztuna, Yılmaz. Osmanlı Devleti Tarihi 2- Medeniyet Tarihi, Ötüken Neşriyat
Köprülü, M. Fuad. Bizans Müesseselerinin Osmanlı Müesseselerine Tesiri, Ötüken Yayınları, Istanbul 1981.
Faroqhi, Suraiya. Osmanlı Kültürü ve Gündelik Yaşam, Tarih Vakfı, Istanbul, 1997.
Inalcık, Halil. - Quateart, D. Osmanlı Imparatorluğu nun Sosyal ve Ekonomik Tarihi, 2 cilt, Istanbul,2001.
Ihsanoğlu, Ekmeleddin. Osmanlı Devleti ve Medeniyeti Tarihi I, IRCICA, Istanbul,1994.
Gençi Mehmet. Osmanlı Imparatorluğunda Devlet ve Ekonomi, Ötüken Yay., Istanbul, 2000.
Özbilgen, Erol. Bütün Yönleriyle Osmanlı, Iz Yay., Istanbul, 2003.
Faroqhi, Suraiya. Osmanlı Şehirleri ve Kırsal Hayat, Doğu Batı Yay., Ankara, 2006.
Inalcık, Halil. Devlet-i Aliyye, Iş Bankası yay., Istanbul, 2009.
Ünal, Mehmet Ali. Osmanlı Müesseseleri Tarihi, Kardelen Kitabevi, Isparta, 1998.
Inalcık, Halil. Osmanlı Imparatorluğu Klasik Çağ, YKY, Istanbul, 2003.
Halaçoğlu, Yusuf. Osmanlılarda Devlet Teşkilatı ve Sosyal Yapı, TTK, Ankara, 1991.
Uzunçarşılı, Ismail Hakkı. Osmanlı Tarihi, C.I-IV, 5.bs., TTK, Ankara, 1988.
Jorga, Nicolae. Osmanlı Imparatorluğu Tarihi, C.1-5, Yeditepe Yay., Istanbul, 2005.
Zinkeisen, Johann Wilhelm. Osmanlı Imparatorluğu Tarihi, C.1-7, Yeditepe Yay., Istanbul, 2011.
Uzunçarşılı, Ismail Hakkı. Osmanlı Devleti nin Ilmiye Teşkilatı, Ankara, 1988.
Faroqhi, Suraiya. Osmanlı'da Kentler ve Kentliler, Çev. N. Kalaycıoğlu, Tarih Vakfı yay, Istanbul, 1993.
Kafadar, Cemal. Kim Var imiş biz burada yoğ iken, Metis, Istanbul, 2009.
Osmanlılarda ve Avrupa'da Çağdaş Kültürün Oluşumu 16-18. Yüzyıllar, Metis, Istanbul, 1986.
Kazıcı, Ziya. Osmanlılarda Yerel Yönetim (Ihtisab Müessesesi), Bilge Yay., Istanbul, 2006.
Kazıcı, Ziya. Osmanlılarda Vergi Sistemi, Bilge Yay., Istanbul, 2005.
Osmanlılarda Bilim ve Teknoloji, Ed. Yavuz Unat, Nobel Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2010.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

70% lectures + 30% homework

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

None

Assessment Criteria

L O 1-2 : Will be evaluated with questions to be asked in the midterm exam.
L.O 4 : with study report
L.O 3-5 : will be evaluated with questions to be asked in the final.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail : neslihan.unal@deu.edu.tr
phone number: 0232 301 87 34

Office Hours

To be announced.

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 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 30 30
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 155

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8
LO.155
LO.23
LO.34
LO.44
LO.55