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Description of Individual Course UnitsCourse Unit Code | Course Unit Title | Type of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | Number of ECTS Credits | TYL156 | History of the Ottoman Central Organization II | Elective | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| Level of Course Unit | Second Cycle | Objectives of the Course | Understanding the institutional and functional properties of the Ottoman state organizations and institutions. | Name of Lecturer(s) | Doç. Dr. Esat AKTAŞ | Learning Outcomes | 1 | Comprehending the importance of the institutions in the formation of the historical knowledge, | 2 | Learning of the basis and development process of System of the Ottoman state administration, | 3 | Analyzing the relationship between political history and history of institution, | 4 | Comprehending the similarities between military and political structure, | 5 | Comprehending the acteristics of Ottoman bureaucratic structure, | 6 | Comprehending of the basic elements of the Ottoman social structure. |
| Mode of Delivery | Normal Education | Prerequisites and co-requisities | None | Recommended Optional Programme Components | None | Course Contents | By discussing the history of Ottoman institutions before Tanzimat, general characteristics of the Ottoman State and early Ottoman administrative institutions, Ottoman state organization, sultan and Imperial Council, Ottoman dynasty and palace, military, financial, land, legal system, education, foundation system. Topics such as are discussed. | Weekly Detailed Course Contents | |
1 | Structure of the Ottoman state and understanding of state in Ottomans, | | | 2 | Ottoman sovereignty understanding, occurance of dynasty, Ottoman inheritance system, ascending the throne, sultans and princes, | | | 3 | Ottoman central organization, imperial court and other courts, Members of the court, grandvizier, viziers, kadı askerler, defterdar, nişancı, | | | 4 | Ottoman central army, Kapıkulu Ocakları, | | | 5 | Ottoman maritime, naval forces and navy, | | | 6 | Ottoman financial organization, functioning of finance, bureaucracy of finance, | | | 7 | Treasury, tax system and tax types, | | | 8 | Midterm Exam | | | 9 | Ottoman educational system and Ottoman scholarly life, | | | 10 | Medreses, education, training and management staff of the medreses, | | | 11 | Duties of the educational class in the bureucratic structure, | | | 12 | Wakfs in the Ottoman empire and wakf institution, | | | 13 | Ottoman law and justice organization, | | | 14 | Structure of Ottoman law and its sources, | | | 15 | Ottoman court, Kadi and other court staff, | | | 16 | The Final Exam | | |
| Recommended or Required Reading | Ali Akyıldız, Osmanlı Merkez Teşkilatında Reform | Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods | | Assessment Methods and Criteria | |
Midterm Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | |
Final Examination | 1 | 100 | SUM | 100 | Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 30 | End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities | 70 | SUM | 100 |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish | Work Placement(s) | None |
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Midterm Examination | 1 | 1 | 1 | Final Examination | 1 | 2 | 2 | Writing Paper | 3 | 15 | 45 | Criticising Paper | 2 | 5 | 10 | Self Study | 2 | 14 | 28 | Individual Study for Mid term Examination | 2 | 15 | 30 | Individual Study for Final Examination | 2 | 15 | 30 | Homework | 2 | 15 | 30 | |
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes | LO1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | LO2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | LO3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | LO4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | LO5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | LO6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| * Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High |
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