Information Of Programmes

FACULTY OF ECONOMICS & ADMINISTRATIVE SCIENCES / ULS217 - INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Code: ULS217

Course Title: ECONOMIC AND POLITICAL STRUCTURE OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE

Theoretical+Practice: 3+0

ECTS: 5

Year/Semester of Study

2 / Fall Semester

Level of Course

1st Cycle Degree Programme

Type of Course

Optional

Department

INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS

Pre-requisities and Co-requisites

None

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Teaching Period

14 Weeks

Name of Lecturer

İLHAN GÜLLÜ (igullu@nevsehir.edu.tr)

Name of Lecturer(s)

ABDULLAH ÖZDAĞ,

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Objectives of the Course

to understand and assess political developments of 19th and 20th centuries

Learning Outcomes		PO	MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1	can explain the economic structure of Ottoman.	PO-1 To be able to explain the concepts/theories of International Relations. PO-2 To be able to discuss the political, social and economic causes and results of the transformations experienced in a society or a government. PO-3 To be able to explain the research methods of International Relations. PO-4 To be able to interpret and evaluate the current issues. PO-11 To be able to develop a positive attitude towards lifelong learning.	Examination
LO-2	can explain political structure of Ottoman Empire	PO-4 To be able to interpret and evaluate the current issues. PO-6 To be able to identify their own learning needs and direct the learning. PO-7 To be able to monitor developments using a foreign language at B1 level.	Examination
LO-3	can explicate Ottoman history	PO-4 To be able to interpret and evaluate the current issues. PO-6 To be able to identify their own learning needs and direct the learning. PO-7 To be able to monitor developments using a foreign language at B1 level.	Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
This course focus on the political and economic changes seen From the classical period (15th And 16th century) to the early 20th century and their effects of the Ottoman State.
Weekly Course Content
Week	Subject	Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1	Introduction	expression
2	In 15th and 16th political and economic developments	expression
3	In 15th and 16th political and economic developments	expression
4	political developments of standstill period	expression
5	decline period's political and economic developments	expression
6	Fragmentation period: Political developments until the first half of 19th century	expression
7	Fragmentation period: Political developments until the second half of 19th century	expression
8	mid-term exam
9	Ottoman Empire in the early period of 20th	expression
10	Ottoman land system: Dirlik/Tımar	expression
11	Ottoman financial structure, tax system	expression
12	Ottoman financial structure in 19th and 20th century	expression
13	Ottoman modernization, reforms seen in the administrative and economic field	expression
14	Industrialization efforts, the reforms in the Western style	expression
15	general assessment	expression
16	final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1	• Osmanlı Çalışmaları: İlkel Feodalizmden Yarı Sömürge Ekonomisine, Taner Timur, V Yayınları, Ankara, 1989.
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbook

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	3	14	42
b) Search in internet/Library	3	11	33
c) Performance Project			0
d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report			0
e) Term paper/Project			0
Oral Examination			0
Quiz	1	4	4
Laboratory exam			0
Own study for mid-term exam	4	3	12
mid-term exam	1	1	1
Own study for final exam	3	5	15
final exam	1	1	1
			0
			0
Total work load;			150