Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
European History (Modern) TAR 303 5. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Theoretical
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. Onur ÇAPAR
Instructors Onur ÇAPAR
Assistants
Goals In this course, the process leading up to the French Revolution and the political and social developments after it in Enlightenment Europe will be discussed, and the political environment that created the First World War will be analyzed.
Course Content Understands the intellectual movements affecting the French Revolution, learns the nationalist and liberal movements in post-revolution Europe, understands the formation of Italian and German national unions, gets an idea about the modern colonial process, examines the impact of European states on world politics during the period leading up to the First World War, have information about the new order in the world during the post-war period.
Learning Outcomes - Students interpret the stages of the formation of the European History
- To have knowledge about the French Revolution
- To have knowledge about the establishment of German and Italian troops
- To have knowledge about the situation of European States in the process leading to the First World War
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Developments in Enlightenment Europe Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
2. Week Intellectual movements on Modern European History Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
3. Week French Revolution Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours
4. Week Vienna Congrees- Efforts to continue the decisions of the Vienna Congress Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
5. Week Revolutions of 1830 in Europe Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Course Hours
6. Week Revolutions of 1848 in Europe Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research
7. Week Making of Italy’s national unity Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research
8. Week Midterm Exam
9. Week Making of Germany’s national unity Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
10. Week Emperor’s Leagues I and II, Tripartite Agreement Research Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Course Hours
11. Week Developments in the American continent, Monroe Doctrine, Expansion of US territory in the XIXth century Other Activities Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
12. Week Colonization of China - British, French, German, Russian and Japanese colonialism Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
13. Week World War I-European Fronts Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
14. Week The process of maintaining order after the First World War Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research
Recommended Sources
Fahir Armaoğlu, 19. Yüzyıl Siyasi Tarihi, İstanbul: Timaş Yay., 2017.
J. M. Roberts, Avrupa Tarihi, Ankara: İnkılap Kitabevi Yay, 2011. Norman Davies, Avrupa Tarihi, Ankara: İmge Kitabevi, 2011.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 Measurement Method
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Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 3 42
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2 28
Research 14 2 28
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 102
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0