Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / TAR536 - HISTORY

Code: TAR536 Course Title: HISTORY OF THE BALKANS Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd 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 AHMET OĞUZ (ahmetoguz@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) AHMET OĞUZ,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
to teach The Turks and the Balkans history.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Able to evaluate that the Balkans before the Ottoman domination. PO-1 able to conceptualize historical events and phenomenons with scientific methods and techniques by expert appraisal.
PO-2 able to use use of interdisciplinary approaches during this study
PO-3 able to define the information acquired at the level of expertise, evaluate critically and analyze the information obtained.
PO-4 able to access to historical datas, interpret these datas and assess the reliability and validity of these datas.
PO-5 able to use national and universal values and assimilate these values.
Examination
LO-2 Able to explain that the Balkans during the Ottoman period. PO-1 able to conceptualize historical events and phenomenons with scientific methods and techniques by expert appraisal.
PO-2 able to use use of interdisciplinary approaches during this study
PO-3 able to define the information acquired at the level of expertise, evaluate critically and analyze the information obtained.
PO-4 able to access to historical datas, interpret these datas and assess the reliability and validity of these datas.
Examination
LO-3 Able to evaluate that the post-Ottoman Balkans. PO-1 able to conceptualize historical events and phenomenons with scientific methods and techniques by expert appraisal.
PO-2 able to use use of interdisciplinary approaches during this study
PO-3 able to define the information acquired at the level of expertise, evaluate critically and analyze the information obtained.
PO-4 able to access to historical datas, interpret these datas and assess the reliability and validity of these datas.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Turks in the Balkans.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 The image of the Balkans to Turkish. İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
2 Until the advent of the Ottoman Turks in the Balkans. İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
3 Until the advent of the Ottoman Turks in the Balkans. İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
4 Until the advent of the Ottoman Turks in the Balkans. İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
5 Small Ottoman and Balkan states. İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
6 Small Ottoman and Balkan states. İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
7 Fatih Sultan Mehmet until the grip of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans struggle. İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
8 mid-term exam
9 The seal of the Turks in the Balkans. İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
10 Status with the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans. İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
11 Status with the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans. İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
12 Nationalism and the Balkans. İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
13 The Russian invasion of the Balkans. İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
14 The fate of the Balkan Turks. İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
15 The fate of the Balkan Turks. İnduction Deduction Expression Question and answer Presentation.
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Kemal H. Karpat, Balkanlarda Osmanlı Mirası ve Ulusçuluk, İmge yay., İst. 2004.
2 Karal, E. Ziya. Osmanlı Tarihi, c. 5-8, TTK, 1990.
Required Course instruments and materials
In general, sources of Ottoman history.

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) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 15 3 45
       b) Search in internet/Library 10 3 30
       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 10 1 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 12 4 48
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 177