• Turkish
  • English
Course Code: 
HIST 403
Semester: 
Fall
Course Type: 
Core
P: 
3
Lab: 
0
Laboratuvar Saati: 
0
Credits: 
3
ECTS: 
7
Course Language: 
English
Course Objectives: 
The objective of this course is to develop undergraduate history students' knowledge on political, social and cultural history of Iran and enable them to comprehend the importance of Iran Civilization in terms of Turkish and World History.
Course Content: 

Political, social and cultural history of Iran

Course Methodology: 
1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
Course Evaluation Methods: 
A: Term Paper, B: Attendance and Participation C: Presentations

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Examine the history of the state prevailing in Iran geography

1,2,3

A,B,C

To determine the Turkish influence in Iran

1,2,3

A,B,C

To detect signs of Turkey on geography in Iran

1,2,3

A,B,C

 

Course Flow

Week

Topics

Study Materials

1

Akkoyunlus

 

2

Karakoyunlus

 

3

Origin and establishment of the Safavids

 

4

Shah Ismail and Shah Tahmasb Periods

 

5

Relations with neighboring states Safavids

 

6

Safavid-Ottoman Relations

 

7

End of the Safavids

 

8

MIDTERM

 

9

Avsars

 

10

Kaçars

 

11

The end of Turkish domination in Iran

l

12

Turkish-Iranian cultural interaction

 

13

XVI.XIX. centuries of economic and social structure of Iran

 

14

  FINAL

 

 

Recommended Sources

Textbook

 

Additional Resources

Roger Savory, Iran Under the Safavids, 2007, Cambridge University Press. Robetr Canfield, "Islamic Culture and Literature in Iran and Central Asia in the early modern period", Turko-Persia in Historical Perspective , 2002, Cambridge University Press Rudi Matthee, "Safavids" in Encyclopedia Iranica John R. Perry, "Turkic-Iranian contacts", Encyclopaedia Iranica, January 24, 2006 Faruk Sümer, Safevı̂ devletinin kuruluşu ve gelişmesinde Anadolu Türklerinin rolü: Şah İsmail ile halefleri ve Anadolu Türkleri, 1992, TTK. R.M. Savory, Safavids, Encyclopedia of Islam, 2nd edition Bekir Kütükoğlu (1962). Osmanli-Iran Siyâsî münâsebetleri , 1578-1590. Tufan Gündüz, Son Kızılbaş Şah İsmail, 2010 Minorsky, Vladimir (1942). "The Poetry of Shah Ismail". Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London 10 (4). John E.Woods "The Aqquyunlu - Clan, Confederation, Empire" Faruk Sümer, Karakoyunlular, Ankara, 1984 Türkler Ansiklopedisi, C. 6, 19, Yeni Türkiye Yayınları

 

Material Sharing

Documents

Assignments

Exams

Assessment

IN-TERM STUDIES

NUMBER

PERCENTAGE

Short Paper

1

30

Final Paper

1

50

Presentation

1

20

Total

 

100

CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE

 

 

CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE

 

 

Total

 

100

 

Course’s Contribution to Program

No

Program Learning Outcomes

Contribution

1

2

3

4

5

1

To equip the students with the theoretical and practical skills necessary to pursue academic studies.

       

X

2

To provide the students skills such as analytical and critical thinking, interdisciplinary and multi-dimensional approach, deducing results and interpretation, necessary for a successful history education.

     

X

 

3

To provide the students with skills to relate historical issues to contemporary, local, regional and global problems.

       

X

4

To provide students with skills to use English in oral and written presentations and source languages to study the primary sources.

     

X

 

5

To provide the students with skills to use the contemporary technologies.

   

X

   

6

To provide the students with skills to become creative in team-work and skills for efficient oral and written communication.

     

X

 

7

Educating the students to become professionally and socially responsible and ethical individuals.

     

x

 

 

ECTS

Activities

Quantity

Duration
(Hour)

Total
Workload
(Hour)

Course Duration (Including the exam week: 14x Total course hours)

14

3

42

Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)

14

5

70

Mid-terms

1

3

3

Presentation

1

8

8

Paper

14

2

28

Final examination

1

10

10

Term Paper

 

1

14

14

Total Work Load

 

 

175

Total Work Load / 25 (h)

 

 

7

ECTS Credit of the Course

 

 

7