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TRHL5031 | @ | 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 Emre ÇELİK | Co-Lecturer | Ass. Prof. İhsan Erdinçli | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The aim of the course is to examine the technological developments that occurred in the Industrial Age in the 19th century and the reflections of these developments on the economy, society and states from a historical perspective. |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | Will be able to learn about the technological developments that took place in the 21st century | 1,2 | 1,5, | PO - 2 : | will be able to comprehend the technological developments of the period in a comparative manner at a social level. | 4,5 | 1,5, | PO - 3 : | will be able to analyze the legacy that the Industrial Age has left to our day. | 5,6 | 1,4, | 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 | |
The technological developments and their social reflections between 1800 and 1939 constitute the content of the course. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Course introduction and weekly plan | | Week 2 | Technology-society relationship throughout history | | Week 3 | The World Before the Industrial Revolution | | Week 4 | Industrial Revolution and Its Technological Consequences | | Week 5 | Development of Steamships | | Week 6 | The Development of Rail Travel | | Week 7 | Invention and Spread of the Telegraph | | Week 8 | Developments in Weapon Technology | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | Week 10 | The Place of Technology in the Construction Process of Modern Armies | | Week 11 | Development of Communication Systems | | Week 12 | The Birth of Modern Medicine and the Pharmaceutical Industry | | Week 13 | The Spread of Mechanical Clocks and the Division of Labor | | Week 14 | The Place of Technology in Modern City Planning | | Week 15 | Imperialism and Technology | | Week 16 | Final exam | | |
1 | Byrn, E. W. 1900; The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century, Munn and Co, New York | | 2 | Ellis, J. 1986; The Social History of the Machine Gun, John Hopkins University Press, Maryland | | 3 | Headrick D. R. 1981; The Tools of Empire: Technology and European Imperialism in the Nineteenth Century, Oxford Unversity Press, Oxford. | | 4 | Kern, S. 2013; Zaman ve Uzam Kültürü (1880-1918), (çev. Ali Selman), İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul. | | 5 | McNeill, W.H. 1982; The Pursuit of Power 1982 Technology, Armed Force, and Society since A.D. 1000 University of Chicago Press, Chicago | | 6 | Osterhammel, J. 2002; Dönüşen Dünya 19. Yüzyıl Tarihi, (çev. Mustafa Tüzel), Türkiye İş Bankası Yayınları, İstanbul. | | 7 | Satia, P. 2018; Empire of Guns The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution, Penguin Press, Londra. | | 8 | Schivelbusch,W. 2022; Demiryolu Seyahatinin Tarihi 19. Yüzyılda Mekan ve Zamanın Sanayileşmesi, (çev. Çiğdem Canan Dikmen), Kırmızıkedi Yayınları, İstanbul. | | 9 | Standage, T. 2014; The Victorian Internet: The Remarkable Story of the Telegraph and the Nineteenth Century's On-line Pioneers, Bloomsbury, New York. | | 10 | Wenzlhuemer, R. 2013; Connecting the Nineteenth-Century World: The Telegraph and Globalization Cambridge University Press, Cambridge. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 11.12.2024 | 2 | 25 | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 13 | 20.12.2024 | 1 | 25 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 15.01.2025 | 2 | 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 | 8 | 14 | 112 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 10 | 3 | 30 | Arasınav | 3 | 1 | 3 | Ödev | 3 | 1 | 3 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 8 | 3 | 24 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 3 | 1 | 3 | Diğer 1 | 1 | 8 | 8 | Total work load | | | 225 |
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