SD0211 The Political History of Europe in the New and Recent Ages (From Antiquity to Today's European Union)

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

Information

Unit
Code SD0211
Name The Political History of Europe in the New and Recent Ages (From Antiquity to Today's European Union)
Term 2021-2022 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 Uzaktan 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 develop the chronology of Europe's political, economic and social change since ancient times, and to acquaint the students with the proper course of the content of the topics. The important political forces established in Europe as well as their daily lives and their effects on Europe and world politics are taught in the light of history science and with an academic point of view. To bring a change of behavior in our students who have higher education as an aspect of European civilization.

Course Content

The chronology of European political, economic and social change since ancient times. Significant political forces established in Europe as well as the sun, and their effects on European and world politics.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Gains knowledge about the geographical location, ethnic and social culture of Europe in the historical process.
LO02 Gains knowledge of the foundations of European Culture and Civilization.
LO03 Knows the political events of Ancient Europe and their contributions to civilization.
LO04 Knows and explains the political developments in Medieval and New Age Europe.
LO05 Knows and explains that European-centered political forces dominate the world with the values ​​and developments they created in the New and Modern Age.
LO06 Gains knowledge of the political developments in Europe in the 20th and 21st centuries and its connections with our own national history.
LO07 Learns the establishment process, aims and basic values ​​of the European Union Organization. Learns the place of this organization in Turkey's foreign policy.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Historical and terminological meaning of European concept, introduction of basic sources related to European history, chronological classification, information about course content and functioning. Resource books and visual materials on European political, cultural and ethnic history will be screened and pre-informed before the course.
2 Europe in antiquity; Contributions to the ancient Aegean, Greek and Ionian political forces and European civilization and history; Technology, military infrastructure, management understanding (democracy tradition), religion and law, and artistic infrastructure. Resource books and visual materials on European political, cultural and ethnic history will be screened and pre-informed before the course.
3 Europe in Antiquity; The Roman Empire in Europe and the World and its age (3rd century BC and 4th century AD, Roman civilization, political history, administration, art, religion, law, technology, science and military structure) Resource books and visual materials on European political, cultural and ethnic history will be screened and pre-informed before the course.
4 Europe in the Middle Ages; Christianizing Europe, Churh and Feudalism. Political Powers; Byzantine, Germen and Frank states, et al. Resource books and visual materials on European political, cultural and ethnic history will be screened and pre-informed before the course.
5 The Europe Expansion into the World and the European Sovereignty Period in the World (16th and 20th Centuries); Geographical discoveries, Colonialism and its consequences; Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, England, France, Russia, Germany and Italy. Resource books and visual materials on European political, cultural and ethnic history will be screened and pre-informed before the course.
6 The Europe Expansion into the World and the European Sovereignty Period in the World (16th and 20th Centuries); Geographical discoveries, Colonialism and its consequences; Spain, Portugal, Netherlands, England, France, Russia, Germany and Italy. Resource books and visual materials on European political, cultural and ethnic history will be screened and pre-informed before the course.
7 Structural change and new ideas of Europe in recent and recent times; Renaissance and reform movements, reaction to the model of religious life, Industrialization, Humanism, Enlightenment, Equality, Secularism, Liberalism, Nationalism, Citizenship, Constitutional Parliament, Urbanization and Urbanism. Resource books and visual materials on European political, cultural and ethnic history will be screened and pre-informed before the course.
8 Mid-Term Exam Multiple choice test
9 Structural change and new ideas of Europe in recent and recent times; Renaissance and reform movements, reaction to the model of religious life, Industrialization, Humanism, Enlightenment, Equality, Secularism, Liberalism, Nationalism, Citizenship, Constitutional Parliament, Urbanization and Urbanism. Resource books and visual materials on European political, cultural and ethnic history will be screened and pre-informed before the course.
10 The revolutions and their results in Europe (18-20 centuries); Political, social and ideological consequences of the revolutions; Enlightenment process, the movement of the individual and the social classes in order to change. Resource books and visual materials on European political, cultural and ethnic history will be screened and pre-informed before the course.
11 The revolutions and consequences that began in Europe (18th - 20th centuries); The British Industrial Revolution (the age of Victorian), the American and French revolutions and the shaking of political regimes in Europe; The end of the monarchs and the involvement of social classes in governance Resource books and visual materials on European political, cultural and ethnic history will be screened and pre-informed before the course.
12 19th and 20th century Europe; Industrialization and competition of European industrial powers (Germany --- France, England and Russia); World War I and II. World War and its consequences. Resource books and visual materials on European political, cultural and ethnic history will be screened and pre-informed before the course.
13 20. Century Europe; Power Loss in Europe and Developments, I. and II. The World War will undermine and develop European sovereignty. New European political movements and their nationalization; Socialism, Communism, Nazism, Fascism. Resource books and visual materials on European political, cultural and ethnic history will be screened and pre-informed before the course.
14 II. From the World War to the Sun Moon European Political Structure (1945 - 2017); The political forces of Europe lose their rights and recovery efforts; Council of Europe, European Economic Community and European Union Organizations Resource books and visual materials on European political, cultural and ethnic history will be screened and pre-informed before the course.
15 Changes and Developments in the Political Structure of Europe in the Cold War Era and Two Centers of the World (1947 - 1991); Relations of NATO and the Warsaw Pact with Europe in the Cold War. USA. And the Soviet Unions European Policy and its results at this time. Resource books and visual materials on European political, cultural and ethnic history will be screened and pre-informed before the course.
16 Term Exams Multiple choice test Exam
17 Term Exams Multiple choice test Exam


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

Update Time: 01.08.2025 02:22