Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / TAR711 - HISTORY

Code: TAR711 Course Title: HISTORY AND CULTURE OF TURKISH BEFORE ISLAMIC PERIOD Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 5 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department HISTORY
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer KÜRŞAT KOÇAK (kursatkocak@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Describe the pre-Islamic Turkish history and culture

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 able to explain pre-Islamic Turkish history 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.
PO-6 able to develop applicable materials in the area of history
PO-12 able to develop customs suitable for democracy, human rights and scientific and professional ethics.
PO-13 able to continue PhD programme by the means of acquired skills from this programme.
Examination
LO-2 able to evaluate the history of pre-Islamic Turkish 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 the pre-Islamic Turkish states. 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
Turkish history and culture
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 introduction of the course Lecture Question and answer technique
2 Nature, Climate and Man in Central Asia Lecture Question and answer technique
3 Migration and Spread of Turks Lecture Question and answer technique
4 Turkish Name in History Lecture Question and answer technique
5 State Idea in Turks Lecture Question and answer technique
6 State Understanding in Turks Lecture Question and answer technique
7 Head of State in Turks Lecture Question and answer technique
8 mid-term exam
9 Administrative Structure and Law in Turks Lecture Question and answer technique
10 Army in Turks Lecture Question and answer technique
11 Social Life in Turks Lecture Question and answer technique
12 Economic Life in Turks Lecture Question and answer technique
13 Religion and Religious Culture in Turks Lecture Question and answer technique
14 Written Language and Literature in Turks Lecture Question and answer technique
15 Art in Turks Lecture Question and answer technique
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Türk Kültürünün Temelleri II, Prof. Dr. Salim KOCA
2 Gök Tengrinin Çocukları, Prof. Dr. Ahmet TAŞAĞIL
Required Course instruments and materials
books, computers, projectors

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 3 12 36
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       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 1 12 12
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 1 12 12
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90