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TRH5670Mediterranean World in Early Modern Era3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of HISTORY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Mustafa ALTUNBAY
Co-LecturerDr. Miraç TOSUN
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Information will be given about the struggle for dominance, economic and diplomatic relations between the Ottoman Empire and other states in the Mediterranean.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : summarize the general characteristics of Mediterranean in the modern times. 1,2,3,41
PO - 2 : describe political and economical struggle in Mediterranean basin, effect of the change of classical trade route over the region and the political powers in the region.2,3,43
PO - 3 : use their knowledge in their research about the topic.2,3,51
PO - 4 : present before an audience the results and outcome of this lesson.1,2,4,51
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
Analysis of the economic and social structures of the Mediterranean communities and the analysis of the situation of the region as a result of geographical discoveries.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1The political situation in the Meditarrenian between 15 th and 17th centuries
 Week 2The reasons of geographical discoveries
 Week 3The consequences of geographical discoveries
 Week 4Ports
 Week 5European colonies and trade
 Week 6Colonialism
 Week 7The plague
 Week 8Portugual after geographical discoveries
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10The dominance of Spain
 Week 11Population increase
 Week 12The bright period of Holland, Quiz
 Week 13The enter of Portugual into the Indian Ocean and The struggle of Ottomans for the Red Sea
 Week 14The Ottoman-Portugal Struggle for the Gulf
 Week 15 Ottoman-European Commercial Routes In hhe XVIIIth Century
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Braduel ,Fernand,1972,The Mediterranean and the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II,New York
2İnalcık,Halil,2000,Osmanlı İmparatorluğu'nun Ekonomik ve Sosyal Tarihi,Eren Yayıncılık,İstanbul
3McNeill,William H,2006,Dünya Tarihi,İmge Kitabevi,Ankara
 
Recommended Reading
1Wallerstein,Immanuel,2004,Modern Dünya Sistemi,Bakış Yayınları,İstanbul
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 11/04/2023 30
Quiz 12 04/05/2023 20
End-of-term exam 16 05/06/2022 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 10 10 100
Arasınav için hazırlık 15 3 45
Arasınav 2 1 2
Ödev 7 2 14
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 7 3 21
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load225