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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / TAR624 - HISTORY (DOCTORATE DEGREE)

Code: TAR624 Course Title: SOURCES OF THE HISTORY OF TURKESTAN Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 3rd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department HISTORY (DOCTORATE DEGREE)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer TEKİN TUNCER (tekintuncer@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) KÜRŞAT KOÇAK,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
teach to the history of Turkistan.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Able to explain the geography of Turkistan. PO-1 Able to conceptualize historical events and phenomenon with scientific methods and techniques by expert appraisal.
PO-2 Able to use interdisciplinary approaches during the study
PO-3 Able to define the information acquired at the level of expertise, evaluate critically and analyze the information which was obtained.
PO-4 Able to access to historical datas, interpret these datas and assess the reliability and validity of these datas
PO-6 Able to develop applicable materials in the area of history
Examination
LO-2 Able to evaluate the Turkish sources of history of Turkestan PO-1 Able to conceptualize historical events and phenomenon with scientific methods and techniques by expert appraisal.
PO-2 Able to use interdisciplinary approaches during the study
PO-3 Able to define the information acquired at the level of expertise, evaluate critically and analyze the information which was 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 the foreign resources of history of Turkestan PO-1 Able to conceptualize historical events and phenomenon with scientific methods and techniques by expert appraisal.
PO-2 Able to use interdisciplinary approaches during the study
PO-3 Able to define the information acquired at the level of expertise, evaluate critically and analyze the information which was 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
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
the introduction of Turkistan resources.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 The First Appearance and Meaning of the Turkish Name in History Lecture Question and answer technique
2 The First Homeland of the Turks Lecture Question and answer technique
3 1. Homeland Environment and Climate Conditions 2. The Beginning of Turkish History and the Formation of Turkish Culture Lecture Question and answer technique
4 Turkish Migrations Lecture Question and answer technique
5 Chinese Annuals 1 (Dynasty Dates, Shih-chi Yearbook) Lecture Question and answer technique
6 Chinese Annuals 2 (Han-shu Yearbook, Chiu T'ang-shu Yearbook, Hsin T'ang-shu Yearbook, Other Chinese Resources Providing Information About Turks) Lecture Question and answer technique
7 Russian Annuals (Nestor Yearbook, İpatyev Yearbook, Lavrentev Yearbook, Other Russian Annuals that Provide Information about Turks) Lecture Question and answer technique
8 mid-term exam
9 Islamic Sources of Turkish History Lecture Question and answer technique
10 Byzantine Sources of Turkish History Lecture Question and answer technique
11 1. Travelogues 2. Main Sources of Turkish History Written in Turkish and Archaeological Finds Lecture Question and answer technique
12 Oral Sources of Turkish History: Epics Lecture Question and answer technique
13 Dede Korkut Stories Lecture Question and answer technique
14 1. Divan-ü Dictionary-İt Türk 2. Codex Cumanicus Lecture Question and answer technique
15 general evaluation Lecture Question and answer technique
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Bunny Mcbride, Dana Walrath, Herald E. L. Prins, William A. Haviland, Kültürel Antropoloji,Kaknüs Yayınları,İstanbul, 2008
2 Ahmet Taşağıl - Çin Kaynaklarına Göre Eski Türk Boyları [TTK~2004]
3 Kürşat Yıldırım - Çin Kaynaklarında Türkistan Şehirleri [Ötüken~2013]
4 Naile Ağababa - Çin Kaynaklarında Türkler
Required Course instruments and materials
book, article

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 4 12 48
       b) Search in internet/Library 4 12 48
       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 3 6 18
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 4 6 24
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 182