SD0209 The Political History of the World and Turkey in the Near Age (From the 18th Century to the Present)

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 0. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit
Code SD0209
Name The Political History of the World and Turkey in the Near Age (From the 18th Century to the Present)
Term 2017-2018 Academic Year
Term Fall and Spring
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Label NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) UCC University Common Course
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Öğr. Gör. SAİT DİNÇ
Course Instructor Öğr. Gör. SAİT DİNÇ (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Öğr. Gör. SAİT DİNÇ (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To provide students with history-awareness in accordance with the content of the course by providing students with an academic perspective on the events and consequences of the world political history and the Turkish political history to begin from the 18th century.

Course Content

Political History of the World and its Turkish Political History. The events and consequences of the 18th century.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns and explains the chronological developments of the modern political history in the world and national scale.
LO02 Learns the general situation of the powerful and effective big states in the World Political History in the Modern Age.
LO03 Gains knowledge and explains the causes of the two great world wars that took place in the first half of the 20th century and the new structures that occurred before and after the war.
LO04 Knows and explains that political, social, ideological and economic developments in a certain part of the world will affect the whole world in a short time in the Modern Age.
LO05 Learns and explains that the developments affecting the Near Age are the result of Eurocentric revolutions, ideological goals and technological developments.
LO06 Learns that it is extremely important for humanity that the rulers of countries produce peaceful and conciliatory policies in international relations.
LO07 After the second half of the 20th century, with the Cold War period of the countries that led the world, the USA. and the Soviet Union knows and explains.
LO08 Learns and explains the main objectives of the Ottoman State and Turkey's domestic and foreign policy in the modern era.
LO09 Knows and explains that the foundations of Turkey's domestic and foreign policy, which it has implemented and targeted since its establishment, were determined during the Atatürk Period.
LO10 Knows and explains that a country's own national interests are the most fundamental element in international relations.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Course content, course work and methods, information about the course resources. Introduction to the concepts, time limits and basic information of the Near Age history. The course will be pre-prepared by reading books and visual digital resources appropriate to the content.
2 Political developments and results in the world in the early ages (18th and 19th century). Revolutions and Enlightenment Process The course will be pre-prepared by reading books and visual digital resources appropriate to the content.
3 French Revolution; Reasons, political developments, effects and results The course will be pre-prepared by reading books and visual digital resources appropriate to the content.
4 Political, economic, administrative and ideological developments in Europe and the World in the 18th and 19th centuries, general situation in France, England, Russia, Austria, Germany and other countries. The course will be pre-prepared by reading books and visual digital resources appropriate to the content.
5 Political, economic, social and social developments in 18th and 19th century Turkey (Ottoman State); The loss of power of the Ottoman state, the movements of reform and change, the preservation of existence and the equilibrium policy (Ottoman - British and Ottoman - German cooperation) The course will be pre-prepared by reading books and visual digital resources appropriate to the content.
6 Political Polarities in Europe and the World in the early 20th Century; Struggle for domination between Germany and England, Russia and France The course will be pre-prepared by reading books and visual digital resources appropriate to the content.
7 First World War and Its Results; Reasons of War, Parties, Fronts, general outcomes of war; New World Order and New Power Centers (U.S. Soviet Union, Japan) and a multitude of monarchs The course will be pre-prepared by reading books and visual digital resources appropriate to the content.
8 Midterm Examination / Midterm Exam Multiple choice test
9 General situation in World after World War I; Economic and political crises are the result of the extreme political movements of the European Central Question (such as Fascism, Nazism and Communism) and the results of the Spreading Policies The course will be pre-prepared by reading books and visual digital resources appropriate to the content.
10 Developments in Turkey in the First Half of the 20th Century (1900 - 1950); The end of the Ottoman Empire, the establishment of a new Turkish state under the leadership of Ataturk. Internal and external problems of the new Turkish state, revolutions and Modernization and modernization movements. The course will be pre-prepared by reading books and visual digital resources appropriate to the content.
11 II. World War and its consequences (1939 - 1945); The causes of the war, the sides of the war, the fronts, the consequences of the war and the effects on today World The course will be pre-prepared by reading books and visual digital resources appropriate to the content.
12 New Order in World after World War II (1945 - 1991); The Cold War concept, the emergence of the Super Powers and the bipolar (competition of the United States and the Soviet Union) The formation of the ideological world order, its effects The course will be pre-prepared by reading books and visual digital resources appropriate to the content.
13 During and after World War II, internal and external politics ın Turkey; (1939-1970); Non-war politics, multi-party transition, U.S.A. Full participation in the centered western alliance, changes and developments in socio-economic, political and political life The course will be pre-prepared by reading books and visual digital resources appropriate to the content.
14 Two Power Centered World Exits (1960 - 2000); The End of the Cold War, New Power and Event Areas; To increase the effectiveness of the Middle East, Far East, Africa and Latin America in World Politics and the re-tripling of Europe (European Union Organization) The course will be pre-prepared by reading books and visual digital resources appropriate to the content.
15 Inner and Outer Developments of Turkey in the 20th Century and the 21st Century and the Effects of the Sunnets (1970 - 2000); Social - economic and ideological changes, political and sociological problems / polarization, interventions against democratic life and style (1960, 1971, 1980 military interventions) and its consequences. The course will be pre-prepared by reading books and visual digital resources appropriate to the content.
16 A general evaluation of the Course Outcomes. Final exam Multiple choice test
17 A general evaluation of the Course Outcomes. Final exam Multiple choice test


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 8 8
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 80
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,20
ECTS 3 ECTS

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