COURSE UNIT TITLE

: THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGE

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TEA 3001 THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE IN THE PROCESS OF CHANGE COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3

Offered By

History Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ERDAL ASLAN

Offered to

History Teacher Education

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to recognize students the history, provide them to think about the definitions, aims, importance for society and basic problems in connection with this importance of history and develop a historical perspective.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Write different definitions of history.
2   List the purposes of history.
3   Explain the benefits of history.
4   Analyze the effects of the relation between history, historian and society on historiography.
5   Discuss the quality of historical knowledge.
6   Gain the moral basis and objectivity of historiography as a value.
7   Interpret the developments in historiography in the world and Türkiye.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Meeting with Students, Giving the Description , Aim, Content, Method and Reading List For the Course
2 Short Written Exam to Ask for Opinions on History, Preference and Curriculum
3 Ideas of Famous Historians in the World about the Definition and Aim of History
4 Ideas of Famous Historians in Türkiye about the Definition and Aim of History
5 Benefits and Value of History for Individuals and Societies
6 The Relation between History, Historian and Events
7 History, Society, Individual and Historian
8 Midterm Exam
9 History and Social Sciences
10 Quality and Effect of Historical Knowledge
11 History, Science and Morality
12 Causality in History
13 Objectivity in History and Limits of It
14 Contemporary Developments in Historiography in the World and in Türkiye
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Özbaran, Salih (2003). Güdümlü Tarih. Istanbul: Cem Yayınevi
2. Braudel, Fernand (1992). Tarih Üzerine Yazılar. Ankara: Imge Kitabevi Yayınları
3. Carr, Edward Hallet (1980). Tarih Nedir Istanbul: Birikim Yayınları
4. Carr, Edward Hallet; Fontana, J. (1992). Tarih Yazımında Nesnellik ve Yanlılık. Ankara: Imge Kitabevi Yayınları
5. Durant, Ariel; Durant, Will (1983). Tarih Üzerine. Istanbul: Hülbe Yayınları
6. Evans, Richard J. (1999). Tarihin Savunusu. Ankara: Imge Kitabevi
7. Hobsbawm, Eric J. (1999). Tarih Üzerine. Ankara: Bilim ve Sanat Yayınları
8. Özbaran, Salih (1992). Tarih ve Öğretimi. Istanbul: Cem Yayınevi
9. Özlem, Doğan (1984). Tarih Felsefesi. Izmir: E.Ü.E.F. Yayınları
10. Tekeli, Ilhan (1998). Tarihyazımı Üzerine Düşünmek. Ankara: Dost Kitabevi
11. Thomson, David (1983). Tarihin Amacı. Izmir: E.Ü.E.F. Yayınları
12. Tosh, John (1997). Tarihin Peşinde. Istanbul: Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yayınları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, question and answer, discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Students are required to attend class regularly, attend 70% of the classes, complete their weekly assigned readings on time, and participate in class discussions.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

erdal.aslan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It will be announced at the beginning of the term.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 74

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.1555
LO.2555
LO.3555
LO.4555
LO.5555
LO.6555
LO.7555

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