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
Instructor(s) 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 Research Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week The Balkans before Ottomans Preparation, After Class Study Research Other Activities Course Hours
3. Week Ottoman conquests in the Balkans: The First Step Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Other Activities Research
4. Week Ottoman conquests in the Balkans Research Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Other Activities
5. Week Socio-Economic Structure in the Ottoman domination in the Balkans Course Hours Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Research
6. Week Solving the National System and the Balkans
7. Week Rise of Nationalism Research Other Activities Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
8. Week Midterm Exam
9. Week Battle Field as the Balkans: Russia and Austria Preparation, After Class Study Research Course Hours Other Activities
10. Week The Balkan Wars Research Other Activities Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
11. Week World War I and The Balkans in the interwar period Other Activities Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
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 Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
14. Week Economies, Health and Press in the Balkans Other Activities Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
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