Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / TAR484 - HISTORY

Code: TAR484 Course Title: CYPRUS AND THE TURKS Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 4 / 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 HÜSEYİN SARAÇ (huseyinsarac@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) KÜRŞAT KOÇAK,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
to teach Cyprus history and genociding Turks by Greeks in Cyprus

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 able to explain the importance of scientific activities. 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.
PO-6 By comprehending the developmental features of the societies and their differences, relate their history to their current situation.
PO-7 Develop suitable material for a subject on a historical area, to use the knowledge and experience gains with different methods
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.
PO-11 Develop vocational projects and activities and apply them with a social responsibility consciousness.
PO-12 Establish oral and written communication in a foreign language on a B1 level of European Language Portfolio.
PO-13 Use and follow information technologies.
PO-14 Develop behavioral patterns compatible with democracy, human rights, social, scientific, vocational and moral values.
PO-15 With the knowledge determine the learning needs of those working under him, execute the musts of graduate education.
Examination
LO-2 able to explain the importance of cultural activities 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-6 By comprehending the developmental features of the societies and their differences, relate their history to their current situation.
PO-7 Develop suitable material for a subject on a historical area, to use the knowledge and experience gains with different methods
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.
PO-11 Develop vocational projects and activities and apply them with a social responsibility consciousness.
Examination
LO-3 able to explain information sharing and co-learning competence 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.
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
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Cyprus history
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 history of Cyprus from ancient times Lecture Question and answer technique
2 the strategical importance of Cyprus Lecture Question and answer technique
3 Cyprus before Ottoman's conquer Lecture Question and answer technique
4 Cyprus' conquer by Ottoman Lecture Question and answer technique
5 Ottoman management in Cyprus Lecture Question and answer technique
6 Occupation of Cyprus by English forces after Ottoman Lecture Question and answer technique
7 Turks in Cyprus during occupation by English forces Lecture Question and answer technique
8 mid-term exam
9 the struggle of Greeks for being dominant in Cyprus Lecture Question and answer technique
10 establishing a goverment in Cyprus by Greeks Lecture Question and answer technique
11 genociding Turks by Greeks in Cyprus Lecture Question and answer technique
12 enosis and evoka Lecture Question and answer technique
13 Organization of Turkish resistance in Cyprus Lecture Question and answer technique
14 the atttitude and struggle of Turkey about Cyprus Lecture Question and answer technique
15 the operation for peace and its results Lecture Question and answer technique
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Rauf Denktaş, Seçenekler ve Kıbrıs Türkleri, Lefkoşe 1986
2 Şükrü Sina Gürel, Kıbrıs Tarihi, İstanbul 1985.
3 Fahir Armaoğlu, Mehmet Gönlübol,Cem Sar ve Diğerleri, Olaylarla Türk Dış Politikası,Ankara 1974.
4 Osmanlı İdaresinde Kıbrıs, Başbakanlık Devlet Arşivleri Genel Müdürlüğü Osmanlı Arşivi Daire Başkanlığı Yayınları, Ankara 2000.
Required Course instruments and materials
Book, Essay

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 8 16
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 8 16
       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 7 14
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 2 7 14
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90