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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / TAR365 - HISTORY

Code: TAR365 Course Title: HISTORY OF THE ISLAMIC SOCIETIES Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Fall 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
To address to the emergence of Islam in Islamic societies in the historical process from emerging to date

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can give information about Islamic societies 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-7 Develop suitable material for a subject on a historical area, to use the knowledge and experience gains with different methods
PO-13 Use and follow information technologies.
PO-15 With the knowledge determine the learning needs of those working under him, execute the musts of graduate education.
Examination
LO-2 Can tell about Islamic societies 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 teach the culture of Islamic societies 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 emergence of Islam to the present day Islamic societies emerging
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 The emergence of Islam Lecture Question and answer technique
2 Period of Hz. Muhammad and the Four Caliphs Lecture Question and answer technique
3 Period of the Umayyads and Abbasids Lecture Question and answer technique
4 Turkish Islamic societies Lecture Question and answer technique
5 Turkish Islamic societies Lecture Question and answer technique
6 Turkish Islamic societies Lecture Question and answer technique
7 Turkish Islamic societies Lecture Question and answer technique
8 mid-term exam
9 Denominational differences in the Islamic society Lecture Question and answer technique
10 Philosophical currents in the Islamic society Lecture Question and answer technique
11 Sufi movements in the Islamic society Lecture Question and answer technique
12 Economic activities in Islamic societies Lecture Question and answer technique
13 Islamic societies today Lecture Question and answer technique
14 Islamic societies today Lecture Question and answer technique
15 Islamic societies today Lecture Question and answer technique
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Ira M. Lapidus, İslam Toplumları Tarihi, c. I-II
Required Course instruments and materials
text book

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 1 10 10
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       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 5 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 6 12
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90