Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

Information Of Programmes

INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / HISTORY (DOCTORATE DEGREE)

History

Nevsehir University, Institute of Social Sciences in the Department of History has founded in the 2008-2009 academic year and the doctoral program has opened in the academic year of 2011-2012, since then the students are being accepted. The language of education is Turkish.


Qualification Awarded

The students who successfully complete this program deserve to get Phd degree.

Level of Qualification

Phd

Specific Admission Requirements

For the Master and PhD programs, to have a Bachelors degree in the specified fields (graduation Point), ALES and foreign language test results are calculated and and number of candidates as specified in the anouncement are accepted as actual and substitute students. Documents needed for the registration; 1 – Bachelor’s Diploma, 2 – ALES Result. 3 – Original ID Card 4 – Foreign Language Result ( ÜDS, KPDS etc.) 5 – Military Service Document. 6 – CV

Specific Arrangement For Recognition of Prior Learning

The recognition of the previous education is at the stage of beginning in the Turkish Educational institutions. For this reason, the recognition of the previous education has not been started in all the programs of Nevşehir University.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

To get 2.00 grade point average out of 4.00 in order to complete all the available courses at the program successfully. The student, who gets 118 ECTS from available post-graduate courses of the department or other departments which are related and complete them all successfully, gets 70 general point average out of 100 and then presents his/her thesis in front of jury successfully, is given the degree of Phd

Profile of The Programme

Our program consists of academicians who are experts on their own fields and the necessary studies are conducted with the lessons. The study fields of our department are Ancient History, Medieval History, Early Modern History, Modern History and the History of the Turkish Republic. The aim is to develop the skills of analyzing, synthesizing, evaluating, to produce an original scientific study by using the researching methods and to transmit what he knows as an individual who carries all the responsibilities given by the law. The wish is to provide continuous success for the students in their working fields, both in the private and governmental sectors, especially for the ones who become teachers in their fields. At the same time the aim is to raise our students as experts in their fields of history who are talented on both national and international levels

Key Learning Outcomes of the Programme

PO-1 Able to conceptualize historical events and phenomenon with scientific methods and techniques by expert appraisal.
PO-2 Able to use interdisciplinary approaches during the study
PO-3 Able to define the information acquired at the level of expertise, evaluate critically and analyze the information which was obtained.
PO-4 Able to access to historical datas, interpret these datas and assess the reliability and validity of these datas
PO-5 Able to use national and universal values and assimilate these values.
PO-6 Able to develop applicable materials in the area of history
PO-7 Able to develop life long learning progress
PO-8 Able to direct the learning processes of the people who are taught
PO-9 Able to plan professional projects and activities at the level of expertise with the awareness of social responsibilities and to performs succesfully at these projects and activities.
PO-10 Able to establish oral and written communication in a foreign language on a B2 level of European Language Portfolio.
PO-11 Able tou see information and communication technologies and renew themselves by the following the developments in this area.
PO-12 Able to develop customs suitable for democracy, human rights and scientific and professional ethics.
PO-13 able to develop customs suitable for democracy, human rights and scientific and professional ethics.

NQF-HETR Program Outcomes Matrices

Graduates of this program can work as a teacher if they can get required score from KPSS and appointed by MEB. Graduates of this program can continue on their academic career. In addition this, they can work at visual and written media or the at other governmental institutes as an officer.


Access to Further Studies

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Course Structure Diagram with Credits

1. Semester Course Plan

Course Code Course Title Theoretical Practice Year Semester of Study Type of Course ECTS
TAR601 SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH METHODS 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Compulsory 12
SDD-G Elective Courses for Fall Semester of Ph.D. - Hour(s) - Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 18
Total:
 30

2. Semester Course Plan

Course Code Course Title Theoretical Practice Year Semester of Study Type of Course ECTS
TAR602 HISTORY SEMINAR 0 Hour(s) 3 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Compulsory 12
SDD-B Elective Courses for Spring Semester of Ph.D. - Hour(s) - Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 18
Total:
 30

3. Semester Course Plan

Course Code Course Title Theoretical Practice Year Semester of Study Type of Course ECTS
TAR605 THESIS STUDIES I 0 Hour(s) 1 Hour(s) 2 Fall Semester Compulsory 24
TAR603 FIELD STUDIES I 4 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 2 Fall Semester Compulsory 6
TAR645 QUALIFICATIONS 0 Hour(s) 1 Hour(s) 2 Fall Semester Compulsory 30
Total:
 60

4. Semester Course Plan

Course Code Course Title Theoretical Practice Year Semester of Study Type of Course ECTS
TAR606 THESIS STUDIES II 0 Hour(s) 1 Hour(s) 2 Spring Semester Compulsory 24
TAR604 FIELD STUDIES II 4 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 2 Spring Semester Compulsory 6
TAR648 QUALIFICATIONS 0 Hour(s) 1 Hour(s) 2 Spring Semester Compulsory 30
Total:
 60

5. Semester Course Plan

Course Code Course Title Theoretical Practice Year Semester of Study Type of Course ECTS
TAR609 THESIS STUDIES III 0 Hour(s) 1 Hour(s) 3 Fall Semester Compulsory 24
TAR607 FIELD STUDIES III 4 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 3 Fall Semester Compulsory 6
Total:
 30

6. Semester Course Plan

Course Code Course Title Theoretical Practice Year Semester of Study Type of Course ECTS
TAR610 THESIS STUDIES IV 0 Hour(s) 1 Hour(s) 3 Spring Semester Compulsory 24
TAR608 FIELD STUDIES IV 4 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 3 Spring Semester Compulsory 6
Total:
 30

7. Semester Course Plan

Course Code Course Title Theoretical Practice Year Semester of Study Type of Course ECTS
TAR647 THESIS STUDIES V 0 Hour(s) 1 Hour(s) 4 Fall Semester Compulsory 24
TAR611 FIELD STUDIES V 4 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 4 Fall Semester Compulsory 6
Total:
 30

8. Semester Course Plan

Course Code Course Title Theoretical Practice Year Semester of Study Type of Course ECTS
TAR614 THESIS STUDIES VI 1 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 4 Spring Semester Compulsory 24
TAR612 FIELD STUDIES VI 4 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 4 Spring Semester Compulsory 6
Total:
 30

Elective Courses for Fall Semester of Ph.D.

Course Code Course Title Theoretical Practice Year Semester of Study Type of Course ECTS
TAR653 TRADE IN ANCIENT AGES 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR623 HISTORY OF POLITICAL THOUGHT IN THE REPUBLICAN ERA 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR661 HISTORY OF ANCIENT AFRICAN CIVILIZATIONS 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR641 HISTORY OF ANCIENT ANATOLIAN TRIBES 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR667 ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA AND ANATOLIAN MYTHOLOGY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR651 MYTHOLOGY AND RELIGION IN ANCIENT PRE ASIAN 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR659 THE HISTORY OF ANCIENT FAR EAST CIVILIZATIONS 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR665 ANCIENT RELIGIONS HISTORY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR657 EASY TEXTS IN HITITISH 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 5
TAR633 EARLY ISLAMIC HISTORY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR669 TURKISH HISTORY AND CULTURE OF THE ISLAMIC PERIOD 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR643 PRE-ISLAMIC TURKISH HISTORY AND CULTURE 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
İŞD601 SIGN LANGUAGE 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR625 CAUCAUS HISTORY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR621 HISTORY OF NATIONAL STRUGGLE 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR635 MEDIEVAL EUROPEAN HISTORY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR613 CONSTITUTIONS OF THE OTTOMAN 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR627 THE OTTOMAN EMP?RE AND THE TURK?SH KHANATE 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR615 THE OTTOMAN CENTRAL ORGANIZATION AND CHANGE 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR663 OTTOMAN PALEOGRAPHY END D?PLOMAT?K 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR649 SOCIO-ECONOMIC RESOURCES OF THE HISTORY OF THE 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR631 UNDERSTANDING OF OTTOMAN ADMINISTRATION: RULERS AND SUBJECTS 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR619 MODERNIZATION OF THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY FROM THE OTTOMAN EMP 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR629 FRONT ASIA ANCIENT CIVILIZATION 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR637 SYRIAN-EGYPTIAN TURKISH HISTORY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR655 SUMERIAN STRUCTURES INSCRIPTIONS 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR617 HISTORY OF THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN POLIC 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6
TAR639 EARLY MODERN OTTOMAN DIPLOMACY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Fall Semester Optional 6

Elective Courses for Spring Semester of Ph.D.

Course Code Course Title Theoretical Practice Year Semester of Study Type of Course ECTS
TAR656 THE CITY AND DEFENSE IN ANCIENT AGES 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR636 TURKISH FOREIGN POLICY IN THE ATATÜRK PERIOD 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR640 STEPPE TRIBES HISTORY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
EGB603 PLANNING AND EVALUATION IN EDUCATION 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR630 UMAYYAD-ABBASID HISTORY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR664 CULTURAL HISTORY OF ANCIENT AFRICA 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR670 ANCIENT ASSYRIAN TEXTS 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR650 SOURCES OF THE OLD WEST HISTORY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR654 OLD WEST-ANATOLIAN RELATIONS 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR662 THE HISTORY OF ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS OF SOUTH AMERICA 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR652 THE HISTORY OF ANCIENT MESOPOTAMIA TRIBES 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR632 HISTORY OF THE CRUSADES 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR658 HITITISH TREATY TEXTS 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR628 HISTORY OF ISLAMIC SOCIETIES 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR644 OTTOMANS AT NORTH AFRICA AND ARAB WORLD 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR666 THE BIRTH AND DEVELOPMENT OF PRESS IN THE OTTOMAN 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR642 OTTOMAN ECONOMY AND INSTITUTIONS 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR646 HISTORY OF OTTOMAN INSTITUTIONS AND CIVILIZATON 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR626 THE HISTORY OF RELIGION AND IDEAS IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR622 PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR616 HISTORY OF TURKISH DEMOCRACY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR624 SOURCES OF THE HISTORY OF TURKESTAN 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR634 ANALYSIS OF HISTORICAL RESOURCES OF THE REPUBLIC OF TURKEY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR618 POLICY OF THE TURKISH WORLD OF REPUBLIC OF TURKEY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR638 MODERN POLITICAL HISTORY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR660 EARLY MODERN OTTOMAN END MEDITERRANEAN WORLD 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6
TAR668 GREEK MYTHOLOGY 3 Hour(s) 0 Hour(s) 1 Spring Semester Optional 6

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Students are subjected to at least one midterm and final exam for each course.The midterm exams contribution 40% to success grade, final exams contribution 60% to success grade.All exams are evaluated over 100 points.Students who has received a letter grade (AA), (BA), (BB), (CB) and (CC) are considered successful from that course.Final exam are required to obtain at least 70 points.


Graduation Requirements

to successfully complete the program,(must take courses which take total of 120 ECTS and must be successful .) must obtain at least 70 (CC) mainly grade point average from 100 and must successfully complete a final thesis.


Mode of Study

Full-time

Facilities

The educational activities of the department are conducted by 4 associate professor, 12 assistant professors, 5 research assistants. Courses are taken in the classrooms which are equipped with devices all the electronics (computer, projector and internet) in the institute


Programme Director or Equivalent

Address: Nevsehir University, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Department of History Web Address: tarih.nevsehir.edu.tr Phone: 0 384 228 11 00 Fax: 0 384 215 39 48 Head of Department: Doç.Dr. Kürşat KOÇAK Phone: 0 384 228 11 00/13026 E-mail: kursatkocak@nevsehir.edu.tr ECTS / DS Coordinator of Department : Res. Assist. Dr. A. Gökçe ÖZCAN Phone: 0 384 228 11 00/13131 E-mail: almila.ozcan@nevsehir.edu.tr