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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / TAR230 - HISTORY

Code: TAR230 Course Title: UIGHUR HISTORY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st 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 KÜRŞAT KOÇAK (kursatkocak@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Have an important place in Turkish history and civilization, to teach the history of the Uighur.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 able to tell the history of the Uighur. PO-3 Define the historical problems, evaluate with a critical approach, analyze with theoretical and applied knowledge.
PO-6 By comprehending the developmental features of the societies and their differences, relate their history to their current situation.
Examination
LO-2 able to explain Uyhgur History and its place in the Turkish history . PO-5 By having national and universal values, connect national culture to international culture and civilizations, protect the national heritage.
PO-7 Develop suitable material for a subject on a historical area, to use the knowledge and experience gains with different methods
Examination
LO-3 able to compare other Turkish states and Uyghur state PO-2 Discover, assess, analyze, and evaluate the correctness, reliability, and validity of historical data.
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
Turks, their geography, the Uighur state, the Uighur civilization, the Uyghur alphabet Uyghur political history, the current state of East Turkistan and the Uyghurs.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 An Overview of the Ötüken Uyghurs. giving lecture
2 An Overview of the Ötüken Uyghurs. giving lecture
3 Origin of the Uighurs giving lecture
4 Dokuz Oghuz giving lecture
5 Bayan Çor Khan giving lecture
6 Aid of the Uighurs in the Chinese Uprising giving lecture
7 Evaluation. giving lecture
8 mid-term exam
9 Death of Bayan Çor Khagan giving lecture
10 Bayan Çor in the Inscriptions giving lecture
11 Some Turkish Tribes in the Time of Bayan Çor giving lecture
12 Böğü Khagan Era giving lecture
13 Pause Period of the Uyghurs giving lecture
14 The importance of Turkish culture, history and civilization of the Uighur. giving lecture
15 Evaluation. giving lecture
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Saadettin Gömeç, Uygur Türkleri Tarihi ve Kültürü, 2011
2 Uygurlar; Ahmet TAŞAĞIL, Bilge Kültür Sanat Yayınları, İstanbul 2020
Required Course instruments and materials
BUGRA, M. Sure, the East Turkestan, historical, geographical and Current Status, 1952. BUGRA, M. Sure, the East Turkestan History, 1987. Alptekin, Isa Yusuf, the Red Chinese Atrocities in East Turkestan, 1970. Ktapçi Zekeria, Islam Between East Turkistan and the Uighur Turks, 2005.

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 5 20
       b) Search in internet/Library 5 4 20
       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 4 8
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 4 12
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90