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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / TAR449 - HISTORY

Code: TAR449 Course Title: EARLY MODERN OTTOMAN INTELLECTUAL LIFE Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 4 / 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 METİN ZİYA KÖSE (metinziya@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To know properties of the early Modern Ottoman intellectual life.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain Ottoman Intellectuals 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-8 Have the ability to know himself as an individual; to use his creative and strong sides, build personal and institutional communication.
PO-9 Have the knowledge to determine the needs related to his area and to direct his learning.
PO-10 Learn the life-long learning and quality management processes and apply them, attend social, cultural and artistic events on his field.
Examination
LO-2 Can explain the property of Ottoman Science 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 explain ottoman scitentist and thinkers 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.
PO-8 Have the ability to know himself as an individual; to use his creative and strong sides, build personal and institutional communication.
PO-10 Learn the life-long learning and quality management processes and apply them, attend social, cultural and artistic events on his field.
PO-11 Develop vocational projects and activities and apply them with a social responsibility consciousness.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Science in the Ottoman Empire The Ottoman state and science Ottoman Mathematicians Philosophers of the Ottoman Empire
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 What is the science and philosophy? Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
2 Development of science and thought in the Ottoman Empire Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
3 Science and philosophy during the establishment Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
4 Language and intellectual life in the Ottoman Empire Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
5 Islamic civilization and science and thought in the Ottoman Empire Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
6 European civilization and science and thought in the Ottoman Empire Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
7 Reneissance and Ottoman Empire Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
8 mid-term exam
9 Age of Enlightenment and the Ottoman Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
10 Relationship between the Science and technology in the Ottoman Empire Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
11 Mathematics in the Ottoman Empire Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
12 Astronomy in the Ottoman Empire Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
13 Philosophy in the Ottoman Empire Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
14 History in the Ottoman Empire Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
15 Geography in the Ottoman Empire Lecture, Practice and Application, demonstration, brainstorming, problem
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Osmanlı Astronomi Literatürü Tarihi, Hazırlayanlar: Ramazan Şeşen - Cevat İzgi - Cemil Akpınar - İhsan Fazlıoğlu (Editör: Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu), c. I-II, İstanbul 1997.
2 Ramazan Şeşen - Cevat İzgi (edit. Ekmeleddin İhsanoğlu), Osmanlı Matematik Literatürü Tarihi, İstanbul: 1999, I-II.
3 Osmanlılar'da Bilim ve Teknoloji, Aykut Kazancıgil, İstanbul 1999
4 Adnan Adıvar, Osmanlı Türklerinde İlim
5 Cevat İzgi, Osmanlı Türklerinde İlim, c. I-II.
Required Course instruments and materials
Presentations Books Preject device

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 2 10 20
       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 2 6 12
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 9 18
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90