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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / TAR323 - HISTORY

Code: TAR323 Course Title: EUROPEAN HISTORY I Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department HISTORY
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer METİN ZİYA KÖSE (metinziya@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To describe the history of Europe with its political, social, cultural and economic developments and changes. And to handle the effects of this process which prolong to day with its details and dimensions in the process they developed.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can inform about European History PO-1 To have the ability to conceptualize the events and facts related to the field of history such as Prehistory, Ancient History, Medieval Era, New Age, Modern Age, and the Era we are in with the help of the scientific methods and techniques and define these concepts.
PO-2 Discover, assess, analyze, and evaluate the correctness, reliability, and validity of historical data.
PO-5 By having national and universal values, connect national culture to international culture and civilizations, protect the national heritage.
PO-6 By comprehending the developmental features of the societies and their differences, relate their history to their current situation.
Examination
LO-2 can explain the impact of European culture and other cultures PO-1 To have the ability to conceptualize the events and facts related to the field of history such as Prehistory, Ancient History, Medieval Era, New Age, Modern Age, and the Era we are in with the help of the scientific methods and techniques and define these concepts.
PO-2 Discover, assess, analyze, and evaluate the correctness, reliability, and validity of historical data.
PO-3 Define the historical problems, evaluate with a critical approach, analyze with theoretical and applied knowledge.
PO-4 Use the interdisciplinary approach at learning process.
PO-5 By having national and universal values, connect national culture to international culture and civilizations, protect the national heritage.
Examination
LO-3 can interpret the European History critically PO-1 To have the ability to conceptualize the events and facts related to the field of history such as Prehistory, Ancient History, Medieval Era, New Age, Modern Age, and the Era we are in with the help of the scientific methods and techniques and define these concepts.
PO-2 Discover, assess, analyze, and evaluate the correctness, reliability, and validity of historical data.
PO-3 Define the historical problems, evaluate with a critical approach, analyze with theoretical and applied knowledge.
PO-4 Use the interdisciplinary approach at learning process.
PO-6 By comprehending the developmental features of the societies and their differences, relate their history to their current situation.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Concept of Europe, Europe at the end of the middle age politically and culturally, Rivalry between the European States at the beginning of the pre-modern age, Expansion of Europe and Geographical Discoveries, Reform and anti-reform, Renaissance, New Duties in Europe, Absolute monarchy and Statism; Emergence of Nation States; Population of Europe in the 16th century, Urban and Rural, Modern European States, Industrial and such important developments
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Concept of Europe Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
2 Europe at the end of the middle age politically and culturally Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
3 Rivalry between the European States at the beginning of the premodern age Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
4 Expansion of Europe and Geographical Discoveries; Political and economic results of the discoveries; Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
5 Reform and anti-reform, Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
6 Renaissance, Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
7 New Duties in Europe, Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
8 mid-term exam
9 Absolute monarchy and Statism; Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
10 Nation State Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
11 Population of Europe in the 16th century, Urban and Rural Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
12 Europe in the XVII. century Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
13 XVIII. century Europe, Industrial revolution, Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
14 XIX. Century Europe European culture and civilization Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
15 Assessment Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Bekir Sıtkı Soysal, Yeni Zamanda Avrupa Tarihi (2 Cilt), TTK,
2 Norman Davies, Avrupa Tarihi, İmge Kitabevi, 2006
3 Fernand Braudel, II.Philip Dönemi Akdeniz ve Akdeniz Dünyası, 1966.
Required Course instruments and materials
Maps

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) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 4 12 48
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 8 16
       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 2 7 14
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 7 14
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 122