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TRH4027Europe and the Middle East3+0+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of HISTORY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Ahmet KÖKSAL
Co-LecturerProf. Dr. M. Alaaddin Yalçınkaya, Prof. Dr. Melek Öksüz
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The lecture will make a contribution to the understanding of the political geography designed by western powers in the Middle East after the first world war.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : learn the development of Middle East geography1 - 5 - 71,
LO - 2 : comprehend relations beetween Middle East and Europe in many respects1 - 5 - 71,
LO - 3 : use the informations their future studies1 - 5 - 71,
LO - 4 : present before an audience the results and outcome of this lesson1 - 5 - 71,
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
Firstly, the political atmosphere of Ottoman Empire and reasons and results of this after Vienna's second Turkish siege are going to be discoursed in the term. After that effects of the industrial revolution centered England on Ottoman State and other countries, economic and political policies pursued by England and other western european countries against Ottoman Empire and other parts of the world are told.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Starting lesson,aim of the lesson, giving information about the content of lesson
 Week 2land use planning, benefits ofthe society in planning, the dynamics of land use planning, planning period, aim and target.
 Week 3Pysical analysis and analysis techniques, wor in area for land use planning and purpose of analysis, subjects for searching about analysis, techniques of analysis, visual analysis, historical analysis, townscape analysis, legibility analysis, etc.
 Week 4Information on land use planning, social and economic analysis of planning area
 Week 5Pyhsical data synthesis on land use planning, the target of synthesis work for planning area, the importance and place on this subject, relation with analysis working, the themes that paying attention synthesis work: the synthesis of being able to settle down, population synthesis, underground synthesis, visual and environmental synthesis, SWOT, etc.
 Week 6Factors that effects urban structure.
 Week 7Factors that effects urban structure.
 Week 8Planning, practising and observing.
 Week 9Mid-term studies
 Week 10Laws on land use planning, regulations and materials, actors and participation. Factors that effect on planning, political and legal factors, kinds of plans with 3194 marked law and related regulations,progress of planning, materials for organizing, actors and participation in planning progress.reasons for participation, techniques of participation, etc.
 Week 11Laws about the land use planning, regulations and materials, actors and participation in planning progress-(continue)
 Week 12Reforming the texture on land use planning, replacement and reconstruct materials and techniques(public-private cooperation)
 Week 13Reforming the texture on land use planning, replacement and reconstruction working. Problems with central area (transport: pedestrian and vehicle, insufficiency of open space , etc).Organizing working about historical and new texture.
 Week 14Reforming the texture on land use planning, replacement and reconstruction (residence and other subjects).
 Week 15Appreciate techniques of plan.
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Tayyar Arı, Geçmişten Günümüze Orta Doğu, İstanbul, Alfa Yayınları, 2004.
 
Recommended Reading
1Bernard Lewis, Ortadoğu, İstanbul, Sabah Yayıncılık, 1996.
2Kemal H. Karpat, Ortadoğu?da Osmanlı Mirası ve Ulusçuluk, Çev: Recep Boztemur, Ankara, İmge Kitabevi, 2001.
3Ömer Turan, Medeniyetlerin Çatıştığı Nokta, İstanbul, Acar Matbaacılık, 2003.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 9 20.11.2025 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 06.01.2026 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 6 14 84
Arasınav için hazırlık 14 2 28
Arasınav 2 1 2
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 11 2 22
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load180