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TRH5460Biography of Atatürk3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of HISTORY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Uğur ÜÇÜNCÜ
Co-LecturerProf.Dr.Hikmet Öksüz
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
This course aims to familiarize students Atatürk's life, his principles and his charismatic leadership properties, from his birth until his death.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Can summarize Ataturk's life.1,8,111,3,
PO - 2 : Can describe the Ataturk's principles121,3,
PO - 3 : Can use their knowledge in their research about the topic. 10,121,3,
PO - 4 : Can Present before an audience the results and outcome of this lesson31,3,
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

 
Contents of the Course
In this course will be discussed in detail, Atatürk's life from birth to death. The course has been examined Atatürk's family, the birthplace of the structure of geography, childhood, student life, military life, in his wars, political life, the process of setting up and modernization of the Republic of Turkey, his personality and characters of friends, his illness and death.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Atatürk?s birdplace and social-cultural structure
 Week 2Atatürk?s birth and family
 Week 3Atatürk?s childhood
 Week 4Atatürk?s education life
 Week 5Atatürk?s military life
 Week 6Atatürk at the National Struggle I
 Week 7Atatürk at the National Struggle II
 Week 8Midterm exam
 Week 9Atatürk at the National Struggle I
 Week 10Atatürk at the National Struggle II
 Week 11As a statesman Atatürk
 Week 12Quizzes and evaluation
 Week 13Atatürk?s illness, his death and its effects in Turkey
 Week 14Atatürk?s death and its effects in abroad.
 Week 15Discussions about Ataturk
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Nutuk.
2Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, Söylev ve Demeçler.
3Lord Kinross, Atatürk, Bir Milletin Yeniden Doğuşu.
4Ziya Oranlı, Atatürk'ün şimdiye kadar yayınlanmamış anıları. Atatürkçülük, Genel Kurmay Başkanlığı.
5Falih Rıfkı, Çankaya.
6Andrew Mongo, Atatürk
7Ali Fuat Cebesoy, Sınıf Arkadaşım Atatürk.
8İsrafil Kurtcephe, Atatürk?ün Öğrencilik Yıllarında Harbiye 1899-1902.
 
Recommended Reading
1Atatürk?ün hayatına dair makalelerin yer aldığı süreli yayınlar
2Atatürk?ün hayatına dair yazılan yurtdışında yazılan eserler.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 12/11/2023 1,5 30
Quiz 12 12/12/2023 1 20
End-of-term exam 16 12/01/2024 1,5 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (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 21 1 21
Arasınav 2 1 2
Kısa sınav 2 1 2
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 30 1 30
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load225