Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / TAR625 - HISTORY (DOCTORATE DEGREE)

Code: TAR625 Course Title: CAUCAUS HISTORY Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall 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) TEKİN TUNCER,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To give information about Turkish history of the Caucasus.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 able to explain the geography of the Caucasus. 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.
PO-6 Able to develop applicable materials in the area of history
PO-7 Able to develop life long learning progress
Examination
LO-2 able to evaluate the history of the Caucasian Turks. 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.
PO-6 Able to develop applicable materials in the area of history
PO-7 Able to develop life long learning progress
Examination
LO-3 able to explain the history of the Caucasus. 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.
PO-6 Able to develop applicable materials in the area of history
PO-7 Able to develop life long learning progress
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Giving information about the Caucasian Turks Explaining how the Turks are present in the historical process.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Giving information about the course. Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
2 Introduction to history of the Caucasus region Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
3 Socio-economic structure in the Caucasus region Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
4 Caucasus in the Soviet Era Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
5 Azerbaijan's foreign policy Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
6 Armenia's foreign policy Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
7 Georgia's foreign policy Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Caucasian policy of regional powers Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
10 Turkey, Russia, Iran Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
11 Regional problems: Russia-Georgia Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
12 Regional problems: Armenia-Azerbaijan Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
13 The competition over energy in the Caucasus Region Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
14 Caucasian policy of USA Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
15 Course evaluation Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Jülide Akyüz - Göç Yollarında Kafkaslardan Anadolu'ya Göç Hareketleri
2 Abdullah Saydam - (1997). Kırım ve Kafkas Göçleri (1856~1876). Ankara TTK.
3 Bedirhan Yaşar - Değişen Orta Asya ve Kafkaslarda Radikal Unsurların Yükselişi
4 Ufuk Tavkul - Kafkasya'da Kültürel Etkileşim [TDK~2009]
5 Ufuk Tavkul - Kafkasya Gerçeği [Selenge~2015]
6 Ufuk Tavkul - Kafkasya Dağlılarında Hayat ve Kültür [Ötüken~1993]
7 Adolf Berje, Kafkasya ( Dağlı Halkların Göçü ve Kısa Tarihi ), 2010.
8 Seyit Tuğul, Kafkasya Halkları Volga-Ural-Sibirya, 2011.
9 M. Sadık Bilge, Osmanlı Devleti ve Kafkasya, 2006.
Required Course instruments and materials
book, board, map

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 5 10 50
       b) Search in internet/Library 4 13 52
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 1 13 13
       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; 187