GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
CULTURAL STRUCTURE IN MIDDLE EAST/İLET-772
Course Title: CULTURAL STRUCTURE IN MIDDLE EAST
Credits 3 ECTS 3
Semester 7 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   Ph.D. Serpil AYDOS
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/serpiloz/academic
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  serpiloz@gazi.edu.tr, serpilaydos@gmail.com
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Gaining a general historical and cultural perspective about the Middle East.
To evaluate developments and unrest in which the region with the historical and cultural reading.
-İn order to prepare program,report and commentary in business life, to have the necesseary knowledge that related with the region.-
-Having knowledge about history and geograpyh of the region.
-To be knowledgable about the ethnich and sectarian differences in the region.
-Learning the historical process of political transformation of the Middle East.
-Having opinions about Turkey's position in the region.
-To make predictions about the future of the region.
-Having information about development of the press and broadcasting activities in the region.
-Having knowledge about social structures in the area.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  The İmportance of the Middle East
2. Week  Ancient Middle Eastern Civilizations
3. Week  Middle East and the Three Monotheistic Religions
4. Week  The Rise and Spread of Islam
5. Week  Islamic Civilications
6. Week  The Social Structure of Islamic Civilications
7. Week  Ottoman Empire and Middle East (Social Structure and İnstitutions)
8. Week  midterm exam
9. Week  İndependence Struggles
10. Week  Post-İndependence Middle East
11. Week   Israeli- Palestinian Conflict
12. Week  Gender in the Middle East
13. Week  Art and Literature in the Middle East
14. Week   Popular Culture in the Middle East
15. Week  Ottoman Ethnic and Religious Heritage in the Middle East
16. Week  final exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  William L. Cleveland (2008) Modern Ortadoğu Tarihi. Agora Kitaplığı. Bernard Lewis (2011) Ortadoğu. Arkadaş Kitabevi. Kemal H. Karpat (2001) Ortadoğu'da osmanlı Mirası ve Ulusçuluk. Aksu Bora (2008)Ortadoğu'da Kadın Haraketleri: Farklı Yollar, Farklı Stratejiler.İ.Ü. Siyasal Bilgiler Fakültesi,No:39. Farhad Kazemi (2004) Toplumsal Cinsiyet, İslam ve Politika.(http://auhf.ankara.edu.tr/dergiler/auhfd-arsiv/AUHF-2004-53-01/AUHF-2004-53-01-Kazemi.pdf) Ilan Pappe (2009) Ortadoğu'yu Anlamak.NTV Yayınları. Öner Pehlivanoğlu (2004) Ortadoğu ve Türkiye. Kastaş Yayınevi
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  -
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
5
1
5
 Reading
5
3
15
 Searching in Internet and Library
3
3
9
 Designing and Applying Materials
2
2
4
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
0
 Final and Studying for Final
0
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
75
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3
 ECTS: 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Explains theories, methods, concepts and relationships between concepts about radio television and cinema field.X
2Diagnoses the processes, methods and techniques about the production of scientific knowledge in radio television and cinema field.X
3Express the theoretical and practice-based knowledge about radio television and cinema field.X
4Associates the social, historical, cultural, political and economic dimensions of comunicationX
5Uses shot, production and post production in an effective way in the field of radio television and cinema.X
6Commentates media texts with a with a critical perspective.X
7Uses effectively information and communication technologies.X
8Rearranges the knowledge in other disciplines of the social sciences for using it in the area of expertiseX
9Makes works in the field of radio television and cinema with taking responsibility individually and in groupsX
10Find ways to access the knowledge in the field of radio television and cinema.X
11Follows theories, methods and technologies in the field of radio television and cinema.X
12Transfers his/her ideas and suggestions regarding the problems to the relevant persons and institutions by supporting quantitative and qualitative data.X
13Acts with social responsibility and carry outs works which are appropriate with ethical rules, laws, regulations and legislation in the field of radio television and cinema.X
14Uses competently the theories, methods, tools and technologies in the field of radio television and cinema.X