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| Code | POLS419 |
| Name | European State System and Ottoman Diplomacy |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Semester | 7. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | İngilizce |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi ASLI EMİNE ÇOMU |
| Course Instructor |
Arş.Gör.Dr. AYŞE DUYGU TANRIVERDİ
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to examine how classical Ottoman diplomacy was shaped by and responded to the evolutions in European state system especially after the Westphalian Treaty. The impact of this adaption capacity on Ottoman state system also will be discussed.
Course Content
This course analyses the changes and continuities in Ottoman diplomacy in the light of the evolutions in European State System until the demise of the Empire
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Ottoman Diplomacy: Conventional or Unconventional?; A. Nuri Yurdusev; Palgrave MacMillan; 2003
Notes
Ottoman Diplomacy and the European State System, J. C. Hurewitz, Middle East Journal Vol. 15, No. 2 (Spring, 1961), pp. 141-152
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Obtains information about the principal characteristics of Ottoman diplomacy |
| LO02 | Obtains information about the emergence and evolution of European state system |
| LO03 | Obtains information about how diplomacy is shaped by internal and external conditions |
| LO04 | Discusses the development of relations between the Ottoman Empire and Europe. |
| LO05 | Analyzes the transformation of Ottoman diplomacy in the 19th century. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explain the basic concepts and theories within the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations. | 4 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Understands the methodologies used in the disciplines of Political Science and International Relations. | |
| PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains the ability to follow, interpret and apply problem-solving techniques focused on problem solving in different social fields of international and national dimension. | 3 |
| PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Questions traditional approaches, practices and methods, develop and apply new working methods when necessary. | |
| PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Recognize/apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. | 4 |
| PLO06 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes responsibility, leads and works effectively individually and/or in a team. | |
| PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Being aware of the necessity of lifelong learning, follows the current developments in the field and improves himself/herself. | |
| PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | To be able to use Turkish and at least one foreign language in accordance with the requirements of academic life and business life. | |
| PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Analyzes data related to social sciences. | |
| PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Define and analyze political, economic and social problems of international, regional and national context. | 4 |
| PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Gains critical thinking skills in the field of social sciences. | 4 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Principal concepts | Reading assignment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 2 | A general Outlook to state and social structure in Ottoman Empire | Reading assignment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 3 | Ottoman diplomacy in classical era | Reading assignment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 4 | The formation of European state system | Reading assignment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 5 | The Peace of Westphalia and the Emergence of a New Europe | Reading assignment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 6 | The French revolution and the consequent wars; influences on the structure of states in Europe | Reading assignment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 7 | The decline of Ottoman influence in Europe | Reading assignment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 8 | Mid-term exam | Studying for exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | The Rise and Decline of European Concert | Reading assignment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 10 | Eastern Question | Reading assignment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 11 | Nationalist movements in Balkans | Reading assignment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 12 | Transition to Permanent Diplomacy | Reading assignment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 13 | Era of Pashas in Ottoman diplomacy | Reading assignment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 14 | Diplomacy during the reign of Abdülhamid | Reading assignment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 15 | Diplomacy before the First World War | Reading assignment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 16 | Diplomacy during the First World War | Reading assignment | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
| 17 | Final exam | Studying for exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 15 | 3 | 45 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 15 | 6 | 90 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 138 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 5,52 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||