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| TRH5360 | The History of Caucasia | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | Second Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of HISTORY | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi İlhami Tekin CİNEMRE | | Co-Lecturer | Dr. Osman EMİR | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The main objective of the course is to discuss the vassal position of the Caucasus between Rome and Iran during the old and middle ages and how this affects religious and cultural developments in the region. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | They can describe the geography of the Caucasus | 1,4,8 | 1,6, | | PO - 2 : | They will be able to learn the main sources of Caucasian history. | 3,6 | 1,5,6, | | PO - 3 : | They will be able to analyze the cultural development of Armenians, Georgians and Albanians. | 1,2 | 1,2,5, | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Interaction between Caucasian communities in the old and middle ages, political formation of the region, the position of the Armenian, Alban and Georgian communities between Rome and Iran, the spread of Christianity in the Caucasus and the cultural development of the region. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Geography of the Caucasus | | | Week 2 | Shaping of Caucasus Geography between Rome and Iran | | | Week 3 | Sources of Caucasian history, Armenian, Georgian and Alban | | | Week 4 | Sources of Caucasian history, Roman, Iran and Arab | | | Week 5 | Caucasian Communities | | | Week 6 | Religion in Pre-Christian Caucasus | | | Week 7 | Christianity in the Caucasus | | | Week 8 | New geographical borders in the Caucasus | | | Week 9 | Mid-exam | | | Week 10 | The brief History of Armenians | | | Week 11 | Roman-Iran between Armenia: 4th century | | | Week 12 | Iranian dominance in the Caucasus | | | Week 13 | Caucasus political life between Roman and Arab | | | Week 14 | Muslim domination in the Caucasus | | | Week 15 | Problems, discussions and outputs | | | Week 16 | final exam | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | | | 25 | | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 15 | | | 25 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | | | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 9 | 14 | 126 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 2 | 3 | 6 | | Ödev | 8 | 3 | 24 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 12 | 1 | 12 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 212 |
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