COURSE UNIT TITLE

: LOCAL HISTORY STUDIES

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TEA 1009 LOCAL HISTORY STUDIES COMPULSORY 2 0 0 3

Offered By

History Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR ERKAN SERCE

Offered to

History Teacher Education

Course Objective

At the end of this course, it is aimed that the students learn the change / transformation that occurred in the "classical order" of the Ottoman Empire and the effects of this change / transformation to political, economic and social structure.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Identify the main lines of "Classical Period"
2   Discuss the stagnation and recession theories and how these theories came out and developed
3   Explain the change in the structure of the Court
4   Explain the change in Kul System
5   Explain the change in the Grooming and provincial system

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Justification and Importance of Course - Course Rules and Requirements Course Description: Resources, Studies, Definitions
2 Classical Period: Definitions, Different Evaluations
3 Resources and Development of Stagnation and Recession Theories
4 Feeling of the Change: A look at the Issue in Period's Resources
5 Internal and External Causes of Change Process
6 Transformation of Central Order: Changes in Structure of the Court
7 Change and Transformation in Kul System
8 Midterm Exam
9 Change and Transformation in Provincial Order and Grooming System
10 Emergence and Development of "Ayanlık"
11 Change and Transformation of Financial and Taxation System
12 Traces and Criticism of the Change in the Periods' Resources I: Gelibolulu Mustafa Ali
13 Traces and Criticism of the Change in the Periods' Resources II: Koçi Bey
14 Traces and Criticism of the Change in the Periods' Resources III: Kâtip Çelebi ve Ibrahim Peçevi- A General Overview
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Öz, Mehmet (1997). Osmanlıda "Çözülme" ve Gelenekçi Yorumcuları, Istanbul: Dergâh Yayınları
2. Özkaya, Yücel (2008). Osmanlı Imparatorluğu'nda Ayanlık, Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları
3. Inalcık, Halil, (2007). Osmanlı Imparatorluğu'nun Ekonomik ve Sosyal Tarihi, cilt 2, Istanbul: Eren Yayıncılık
4. Abou-El-Haj, Rifa'at Ali (2001). Modern Devletin Doğası 16. Yüzyıldan 18. Yüzyıla Osmanlı Imparatorluğu, Ankara: Imge Kitabevi
5. Erken Modern Osmanlılar (2001), Imparatorluğun Yeniden Yazımı, Istanbul: Timaş 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)

erkan.serce@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 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 64

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.155
LO.255
LO.355
LO.455
LO.555

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