Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / TAR561 - HISTORY

Code: TAR561 Course Title: OTTOMAN CONSTITUTIONS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department HISTORY
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer AHMET OĞUZ (ahmetoguz@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) AHMET OĞUZ,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
to teach history of democracy

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Apply the rules of democracy PO-1 able to conceptualize historical events and phenomenons with scientific methods and techniques by expert appraisal.
PO-2 able to use use of interdisciplinary approaches during this study
PO-3 able to define the information acquired at the level of expertise, evaluate critically and analyze the information obtained.
PO-4 able to access to historical datas, interpret these datas and assess the reliability and validity of these datas.
PO-13 able to continue PhD programme by the means of acquired skills from this programme.
Examination
LO-2 able to explain general concepts about the history of Turkish Modern Era. PO-1 able to conceptualize historical events and phenomenons with scientific methods and techniques by expert appraisal.
PO-2 able to use use of interdisciplinary approaches during this study
PO-3 able to define the information acquired at the level of expertise, evaluate critically and analyze the information obtained.
PO-4 able to access to historical datas, interpret these datas and assess the reliability and validity of these datas.
PO-13 able to continue PhD programme by the means of acquired skills from this programme.
Examination
LO-3 able to use historical sources methodically. PO-1 able to conceptualize historical events and phenomenons with scientific methods and techniques by expert appraisal.
PO-2 able to use use of interdisciplinary approaches during this study
PO-3 able to define the information acquired at the level of expertise, evaluate critically and analyze the information obtained.
PO-4 able to access to historical datas, interpret these datas and assess the reliability and validity of these datas.
PO-9 able to plan professional projects and activities at the level of expertise with the awareness of social responsibilities and to perform these projects and activities.
PO-13 able to continue PhD programme by the means of acquired skills from this programme.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
From Modernization of the Ottoman Empire to Republic of Turkey
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 The Concept of the Constitution İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
2 Weakening of central authority and the Ottoman Management İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
3 Courts in the Management Help İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
4 Local Authorities and Local Courts İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
5 Democratization Process in the Ottoman Administration and Sened-i Alliance Starts İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
6 Tanzimat and Structure İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
7 Edict of Reform and Minorities İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
8 mid-term exam
9 Development of Press in the Ottoman and Sinasi İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
10 New Ottomans, and the Constitutional Process İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
11 Type of Midhat Pasha, and the New Statesman İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
12 The first Ottoman Constitution(1876) İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
13 TürkçeRusça Opening of the Assembly and Operation İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
14 And Abdul Hamid of the Ottoman-Russian War İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
15 Of Union and Progress, and II. constitutionalism İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Ahmet OĞUZ, I. Meşrutiyet Kanun-ı Esasi ve Meclis-i Mebusan Grafiker Yay. Ankara 2011;
2 Doğu Batı Dergisi Sayı 45 ve 46.
3 Suna Kili, A. Şeref Gözübüyük, Türk Anayasa Metinleri (Sened-i İttifaktan Günümüze), İstanbul: İş Bankası Yayınları, 2000
4 Tarık Zafer Tunaya, Türkiye'de Siyasal Gelişmeler 1.kitap (1876-1938) Kanun-ı Esasi ve Meşrutiyet Dönemi, İstanbul: Bilgi Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2016
Required Course instruments and materials
Constitutions of the press and the Ottoman period

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 5 11 55
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 14 42
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 8 2 16
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 8 3 24
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 181