Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Balkan History and Culture TAR 309 5. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Therotical
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. Onur ÇAPAR
Instructors Onur ÇAPAR
Assistants
Goals
Course Content Learning geography of Balkan, culture, political, social and economic structure of it.
Learning Outcomes - Can identify the Balkans geography and geopolitics.
- Students learn the history and development of the Balkans ethnic structure.
- Learn about the politics of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans
- Ethnic and regional conflicts in the Balkans will understand the reasons for
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week The Geography of Balkan Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research
2. Week The Balkans before Ottomans Research Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities
3. Week Ottoman conquests in the Balkans: The First Step Research Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Course Hours
4. Week Ottoman conquests in the Balkans Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities Research Course Hours
5. Week Socio-Economic Structure in the Ottoman domination in the Balkans Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Course Hours
6. Week Solving the National System and the Balkans
7. Week Rise of Nationalism Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research Other Activities
8. Week Midterm Exam
9. Week Battle Field as the Balkans: Russia and Austria Other Activities Research Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
10. Week The Balkan Wars Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
11. Week World War I and The Balkans in the interwar period Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
12. Week World War II and The Balkans After World War II Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
13. Week İn the Balkans, States, Culture and Art Relations Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours
14. Week Economies, Health and Press in the Balkans Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities
Recommended Sources
History of the Balkans: Volume 1
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 Measurement Method
PY1 3 0 0 0 0 60
PY2 1 0 0 0 0 60
PY3 4 0 0 0 0 60
PY4 4 0 0 0 0 60
PY5 1 0 0 0 0 60
PY6 5 0 0 0 0 60
PY7 1 0 0 0 0 60
PY8 3 0 0 0 0 60
PY9 5 0 0 0 0 60
PY10 4 0 0 0 0 60
PY11 1 0 0 0 0 60
PY12 4 0 0 0 0 60
PY13 5 0 0 0 0 60
PY14 4 0 0 0 0 60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
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 2 28
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2 28
Research 14 2 28
Other Activities 14 1 14
Midterm 1 1 1.5 1.5
Homework 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1.5 1.5
Total Workload 102
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0