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TRH1016Great Seljuk History2+0+0ECTS:3
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of HISTORY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Derya DERİN PAŞAOĞLU
Co-LecturerAssoc. Prof. Dr. Mehmet TEZCAN
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Aim of this lecture is to investigate the origin and devlopment of Great Seljuqid State and politic and military importance of this empire in the Muslim World.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Summarize the appearance of Seljukid Empire, being the most important power of Islamic world, its political and military activities in the Near East.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,151
LO - 2 : Describe İslamization of the Seljukid tribes, the rise and decline and division of the empire into the different Emirates.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,151
LO - 3 : Use their knowledge in their research about the topic1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,152
LO - 4 : Present an audience the results and outcome of this lesson.1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,151
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), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The foundation of the Great Seljuqid State, their expansion on the Near East and decline of this state and other Seljuqid States.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1A general evaluation resources
 Week 2A general evaluation researches
 Week 3The foundation of the Great Seljuqid State
 Week 4The foundation of the Great Seljuqid State
 Week 5Reign of Sultan Tugrul
 Week 6Reign of Sultan Tugrul
 Week 7Reign of Sultan Alp Arslan
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Reign of Sultan Alp Arslan
 Week 10Reign of Sultan Melikşah
 Week 11Reign of Sultan Melikşah
 Week 12Reign of Sultan Berkiyaruk
 Week 13Reign of Sultan Muhammed Tapar
 Week 14Reign of Sultan Sencer
 Week 15The Fall
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Hüseyni, Ahbarüd Devletis Selçukiyye (nşr. N. Lugal), Ankara 1943.
2Râvendi, Râhat-üs-Sudur ve Ayet-üs-Sürur, I-II (nşr. A. Ateş), Ankara 1957.
3Nizamülmülk, Siyasetname, İstanbul 1990.
 
Recommended Reading
1Turan, Osman, Selçuklular Tarihi ve Türk-İslam Medeniyeti, İstanbul 1980.
2Turan, Osman, Selçuklular ve İslâmiyet, İstanbul 1980.
3Köymen, Mehmet Altay, Büyük Selçuklu İmparatorluğu Tarihi, I-II-III, Ankara 1989.
4Kafesoğlu, İbrahim, Selçuklu Tarihi, İstanbul, 1972.
5Sümer, Faruk, Oğuzlar (Türkmenler), İstanbul 1999.
6Kafesoğlu, İbrahim, Sultan Melikşah Devrinde Büyük Selçuklu İmparatorluğu, İstanbul 1953.
7Merçil, Erdoğan, Müslüman Türk Devletleri Tarihi, Ankara 1991.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 4/04-13 1,5 50
End-of-term exam 16 27-MAY-14 1,5 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
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