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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / TAR318 - HISTORY

Code: TAR318 Course Title: EARLY MODERN OTTOMAN SOCIO-ECONOMIC HISTORY Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Spring 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 GÜLSER YARDIM (gulseryardim@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To explain the Ottoman history with social life and economic developments and regressions in addition to political axis.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain how the Ottoman state looks at the society 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.
Examination
LO-2 Can Explain the social and economic relations in the Ottoman society. 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.
Examination
LO-3 Can explain Ottoman and the Turk-Islam state model within this context by explanation of the social and the economic grounds 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.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The basic systems of the state and the society beginning from the founding of the Ottoman State to the eighteenth century, Timar order, land management system, population in the Ottomans, population guesses, settlement policy in the Ottomans, settlement of the tribes; social and economic sides of the conquests; village and the villager; Production types in the Ottomans; Ottoman city model, the differences between the urban and rural; farmer and the artisan; Trade in the Ottomans, other states with commercial connections; Big cities and their supplies; bi economic zones of the Ottoman Empire; transportation and routes in the Ottomans etc.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Tımar order, Land management Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
2 Tımar order, Land management policy, Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
3 Ottoman population, population guesses Ottoman settlement Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
4 Settlement policy of the tribes Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
5 Social and economic sides of the conquests Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
6 Village and villager; production types in the ottomans Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
7 Ottoman city model, differences between the rural and urban Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
8 mid-term exam
9 Farmer and artisan Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
10 Trade in the Ottomans, states with commercial connections Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
11 Trade in the Ottomans, states with commercial connections Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
12 Big cities and their supplies Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
13 Big economic zones of the Ottomans Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
14 Transportation and the routes in the Ottomans Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
15 Ottoman City Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Halil İnalcık, Osmanlı İmparatorluğu’nun Ekonomik ve Sosyal Tarihi, İstanbul, 2000 ve aynı yazarın tüm eserleri;
2 Ömer Lütfi Barkan ve Suraiya Faroqhi’nin tüm eserleri
3 Mehmet Genç, Devlet ve Ekonomi
4 Daniel Goffman, Osmanlı ve Avrupa
Required Course instruments and materials
basic materials presentations project machine

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 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 10 10
       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 3 7 21
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 8 16
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 119