Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / TAR232 - HISTORY

Code: TAR232 Course Title: ORKHON MONUMENTS AND THE ORKHON ALPHABET 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 LÜTFİ GÜRKAN GÖKÇEK (gurkangokcek@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Kokturks movement texts, Orkhon Turkic sound shape and learn the characteristics of sentence.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can teach the Gokturk alphabet. 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.
Examination
LO-2 Can tell us the Orkhon monuments. 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-3 can provide information about the Göktürk State 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.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Historical information about Kokturks, Old Turkish formation, development, and its place among the historical Turkish dialects.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 General information about the period of Orkhon. giving lecture
2 Works written in Orkhon Turkish to. giving lecture
3 Orkhon on works written in Turkish to studies. giving lecture
4 Reading and transcription on the original texts. giving lecture
5 Text on the reading, transcription and translation. giving lecture
6 Text on the reading, transcription and translation and phonological studies. giving lecture
7 Transcription, translation and evaluation giving lecture
8 mid-term exam
9 Text on the reading, transcription and translation, phonological and morphological studies. giving lecture
10 Text on the reading, transcription and translation, phonological and morphological studies. giving lecture
11 Text on the reading, transcription and translation, phonological and morphological studies. giving lecture
12 Text on the reading, transcription and translation, phonological and morphological studies. giving lecture
13 Orkhon Turkish general grammatical features giving lecture
14 grammar giving lecture
15 Evaluation giving lecture
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Ergin, M., Orhun Abideleri, Ankara-1982
2 Tekin, T., Orhun Yazıtları, Ankara-1988
3 Ergin, Muharrem, Osmanlı Türkçesi Grameri, İstanbul-1997.
4 Orkun, H.N., Eski Türk Yazıtları, TDK, Ankara, 1987.
5 Gülsenin Gürer ve M. Mahir Tulum (2010), Orhun ve Uygur Türkçesi, Eskişehir: Anadolu Üniv. Yay., 263s.
Required Course instruments and materials
Ergin, M., Orkhon Inscriptions, Ankara, 1982 Delete Thompson, T., Orkhon Inscriptions, Ankara-1988 delete Ergin, Muharram, the grammar of Ottoman Turkish, Istanbul-1997. Delete Orkun, HN, the old Turkish inscriptions, TDK, Ankara, 1987.

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 7 5 35
       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 1 2
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 1 3
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90