Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Islamic History I TAR117 Turkish Compulsory 1. Semester 3 + 0 3.0 4.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Theoretical
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Ali ERTUĞRUL
Instructor(s) Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Kenan KARAGÖZ (Güz)
Goals Understanding of all aspects of the Umayyad state will be explained. The effects of Islam in world history will be analyzed.
Course Content Students; 1) Since its inception until the end of the Umayyad dynasty the political history of the Islamic state can be summarized 2) Islamic conquests and the dynamics of the spread of the Islamic State can be summarized .3) Impact of Islam in world history can be analyzed.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Students; 1) Since its inception until the end of the Umayyad dynasty may summarize the political history of the Islamic state. 2) Islamic conquests and may specify the dynamics of the spread of the Islamic State .3) Analyze the impact of Islam in world history.
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Pre-Islamic Arabia Other Activities, Research, Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Prophet Muhammad's life, the establishment of the Islamic State Other Activities, Preparation, After Class Study, Research
3. Week Islamic conquests and causes Research, Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
4. Week The period of Caliph Abu Bakr Other Activities, Preparation, After Class Study, Research
5. Week The period of Caliph Omer Research, Preparation, After Class Study, Other Activities
6. Week The period of Caliph Osman Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
7. Week The period of Caliph Ali Other Activities, Preparation, After Class Study, Research
8. Week Midterm
9. Week The emergence of sects in Islamic history Preparation, After Class Study, Research, Other Activities
10. Week The establishment of the Umayyad state and Muawiyah period(661-751) Research, Other Activities, Preparation, After Class Study
11. Week Yezid, Abdülmelik b. Mervan, I. Velid periods Research, Other Activities, Preparation, After Class Study
12. Week Süleyman b. Abdülmelik (715-717), Ömer b. Abdülaziz (717-720), Yezid b. Abdülmelik (720-724), Hişam b. Abdülmelik (724-743) periods Research, Other Activities, Preparation, After Class Study
13. Week II. Velid b. Yezid (743-744), III. Yezid b. Velid (744), II. Mervan b. Muhammed (744-750) periods Research, Other Activities, Preparation, After Class Study
14. Week Mevali issue, the Turkish-Arab relations and the end of the Umayyad dynasty Other Activities, Preparation, After Class Study, Research
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 The students gain the ability to produce scientific knowledge and analyze a history of the discipline of history method.
2 The students gain information about past and present historiographical and schools in the world and in Turkey, they recognize new schools and evaluate the effects of date.
3 The students understand and penetrate historically, developing the ability to identify problems, deeply into every aspect of historical events.
4 The students will have the ability to comprehend current events and processes the relationship between the past. They will be able to relate to local and oral history research through the unique a relationship between what is universal is the winner.
5 The students gain the ability to present historical texts, analyze, criticize, and is capable of analyzing and summarizing the subject as a foundation sources, making transcription, reporting, and notification scientific meetings etc.
6 Historical problems, academic / ability to approach the objective of making winning the reasoning and analytical thinking skills are developed by the students.
7 The students obtain information at a basic level Ancient and Islamic history, Islam before and after the Turkish history, Ottoman and Republican history, such as European and World history about all periods of history, learn the basic problems and within these periods can be compared.
8 The students can use acquired knowledge and skills in the field of history, social sciences, studies conducted in conjunction with other areas.
10 The students gain the habit of using the library and archives and the ability, learn ways of doing research on a topic and use them in other areas of life.
11 The students Specific analyze tools for working with documents that are required for certain periods, historical texts (paleography, epigraphy, etc.), inscriptions and epitaphs, and gain the skills to use source texts in various languages.
12 The students adopt the importance of lifelong learning and folllow developments in contemporary issues and develop self; they get scientific ethics and consciousness of responsibility.
13 The students gain the skills to use and the information bibliographical repertoires, archival inventories, information retrieval tools, such as electronic references. By using internet technologies in the field of information and knowledge creation, editing, forwarding, storage, and sharing presentations is capable of (They capable of knowledge creation, editing, forwarding, storage, and sharing presentations by using internet technologies in the field of information).
14 The students capable of independent decision-making and individual study skills. They gain confidence to express their ideas and criticism in a constructive manner, oral and written and a clear and concise manner.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1
PY1 3
PY2 3
PY3 2
PY4 3
PY5 3
PY6 3
PY7 5
PY8 2
PY10 2
PY11 4
PY12 2
PY13 3
PY14 3
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • 1. Bartold, W. (çev. Fuat Koprülü), (1939) İslam Medeniyeti Tarihi, Ankara.
  • 2. Hitti, Philip H. (çev. Salih Tuğ),(1986) Siyasi ve Kültürel İslam Tarihi (IV Cilt), İstanbul, Boğaziçi Yayınları.
  • 3. Üçok, Bahriye (1968), İslam Tarihi: Emeviler ve Abbasiler Ankara.
  • 4. Lewis, Bernard (çev. H.D.Yıldız) (1969), Tarihte Araplar, İstanbul.
  • 5. Zeydan, Corci (çev. Z. Meganiz) (1328), İslam Medeniyeti Tarihi (IV Cilt), İstanbul (Osmanlıca)
  • 6. Wellhausen, J. (çev. Fikret Işıltan) (1963) Arap Devleti ve Sukutu, Ankara
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Kenan KARAGÖZ Vize 40.00
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Kenan KARAGÖZ Final 60.00
Toplam 100.00
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 3 42
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 14 2.5 35
Research 14 3 42
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Homework 1 1 2 2
Homework 2 1 2.5 2.5
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 127.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0