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| TRH6730 | Studies on Local History. | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Third 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 | Prof. Dr. Temel ÖZTÜRK | | Co-Lecturer | Dr. Miraç Tosun | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The aim is the students to learn more about local history studies coming from different background of historical researches. However, in the context of social and economic history studies, it is enriching this area with local history studies done with students. |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | Expand the general history perspective with local history studies. | 3,11 | 1 | | PO - 2 : | Learn the methods for local history studies. | 2,3 | 1 | | PO - 3 : | Use learned methods in studies conducted in this area. | 2,3 | 1 | | PO - 4 : | Recognize the primary and secondary sources required for local history studies. | 11,12 | 1 | | PO - 5 : | To be informed of city identity. | 10,11 | 1 | | PO - 6 : | Awareness about the history and culture of geography. | 4,5 | 1 | | 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 | | |
| To introduce archival documents, şer?iyye registers and literature of the secondary sources which are necessary to investigate the demographic, political, economic, religious, architectural, artistic and cultural history of a region and city; how these sources can be used in local history researches, and how these studies will contribute to the science of history. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | General introduction will be made about the local history as a micro-history study. | | | Week 2 | The concept and methods of local history will be discussed. | | | Week 3 | The general literature on local history studies (documents, books and articles, theses, articles, trade histories, city guides, maps) will be discussed. | | | Week 4 | The literature on local history studies will continue to be reviewed. | | | Week 5 | Utilizing oral history as a resource in local history studies. | | | Week 6 | Use of folklore in local history studies. | | | Week 7 | The leading examples in the field of local history studies will be examined. | | | Week 8 | Discussion on examples. | | | Week 9 | Midterm Exam. | | | Week 10 | Using of primary sources in local history studies. | | | Week 11 | How to use funds from the Prime Ministry Ottoman Archives (B.O.A.) in local history studies. | | | Week 12 | The Ottoman court records - the Şeriyye Registers as a sources for local history studies. | | | Week 13 | Studies on sample material from Şeriyye Registers. | | | Week 14 | Evaluation of the contribution of local history studies to history science. | | | Week 15 | Preparing a example study about local history. | | | Week 16 | Final exam | | | |
| 1 | Caunce, S. (2001). Sözlü Tarih ve Yerel Tarihçi. (Çev. Bilmez Bülent Can, Alper Yalçınkaya), İstanbul: Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yayınları. | | | 2 | Kızılyaprak, Z. A. (2001). Tarih Yazımında Yeni Yaklaşımlar/ Küreselleşme ver Yerelleşme, İstanbul: Türkiye Ekonomik ve Toplumsal Tarih Vakfı. | | | 3 | Çelebi, F. (2001). Yerel Tarihçilik, Kent, Sivil Girişim: Yerel Tarih Grupları Deneyimi, İstanbul: Türkiye Ekonomik ve Toplumsal Tarih Vakfı. | | | 4 | Somel, S. A. (2000). Yerel Tarih Araştırmaları İçin Kılavuz, Ankara: Türkiye Ekonomik ve Toplumsal Tarih Vakfı. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 07/05/2021 | | 30 | | Quiz | 12 | 27/05/2021 | | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 02/07/2021 | | 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 | 7 | 5 | 35 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Kısa sınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 16 | 1 | 16 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Total work load | | | 225 |
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