| Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | | TRH401 | 19th Century Political History | Compulsory | 4 | 7 | 4 |
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| Level of Course Unit |
| First Cycle |
| Objectives of the Course |
| Teaching the situation of Europe and the Ottoman Empire in the 19th century, especially the history of America and the Far East, the reflection of the thought of the world imperialism in these countries, and the opening of the Far East to the West and its taking place in world politics. |
| Name of Lecturer(s) |
| Doç. Dr. Esat AKTAŞ |
| Learning Outcomes |
| 1 | The student has the knowledge of political history in the 19th century, | | 2 | S/he can evaluate political events happening in the 19th century, and the political position of Ottoman Empire at that time, | | 3 | She understands the influence of Imperialism, | | 4 | S/he has the knowledge of wars that happened in the 19th century. | | 5 | Learn the economic wars on the world | | 6 | Learn the structures of emerging states in the war of imperialism |
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| Mode of Delivery |
| Second Education |
| Prerequisites and co-requisities |
| None |
| Recommended Optional Programme Components |
| None |
| Course Contents |
| It includes the political developments in the 19th century and the state of the states. The situation of the European states after the 1789 French Revolution, the Ottoman relations with the European states and especially the history of the American and the Far East constitute the content of the course. The process of European imperialism reaching America and the Far East, unity of America, political conflict over China and economic fragmentation of China, Sino-Japanese War, the emergence of Japan as an example of the uprising of the European exploitation order and the emergence of new states. Shifting the direction from European politics to the east and Russian Japanese War constitute the content of the course. |
| Weekly Detailed Course Contents |
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| 1 | The general situation of Europe | | | | 2 | Wars in Europe | | | | 3 | The general situation of the Ottoman | | | | 4 | The wars fought by the Ottoman | | | | 5 | North America | | | | 6 | Independence movements in Latin America | | | | 7 | Civil war in the USA and the establishment of the USA | | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | | 9 | Opening up to the Far East and the West in world politics | | | | 10 | Western influence on the Far East | | | | 11 | Development of Japan | | | | 12 | China-Japanese War | | | | 13 | Foreign interventions and internal riots against China | | | | 14 | Russian-Japanese War | | | | 15 | Russia and 1905 conflict after the war | | | | 16 | The Final Exam. | | |
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| Recommended or Required Reading |
| Fahir Armaoğlu, 19. Yüzyıl Siyasi Tarihi (1789-1914), TTK Yayınları, Ankara 1997. |
| Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods |
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| Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | |
| Final Examination | 1 | 100 | | SUM | 100 | | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 40 | | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 60 | | SUM | 100 |
| | Language of Instruction | | Turkish | | Work Placement(s) | | None |
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| Workload Calculation |
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| Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Attending Lectures | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Self Study | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Individual Study for Final Examination | 1 | 15 | 15 |
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| Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes |
| LO1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | | LO2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | | LO3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | | LO4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | | LO5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | | LO6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
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| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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