GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
MIDDLE EAST CULTURAL STRUCTURE/İLET-772
Course Title: MIDDLE EAST CULTURAL STRUCTURE
Credits 3 ECTS 3
Semester 7 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Associate Professor. 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
9. Week  Ottoman Ethnic and Religious Heritage in the Middle East, 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  Genel değerlendirme
16. Week  Final
 -- 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 interconceptual relationships in the field of Public Relations and Advertising.X
2Diagnoses the processes, methods and techniques about the production of scientific knowledge in Public Relations and Advertising.X
3Expresses the theoretical and practice-based knowledge in Public Relations and Advertising.X
4Associates the social, historical, cultural, political and economic dimensions of comunication.X
5Develops the skills required for an efficient use of modern technique and tools necessary for communicational practices.X
6Analyzes media texts from a critical perspective.X
7Uses information and communication technologies effectively .X
8Rearranges the knowledge in other disciplines of the social sciences in order to use it in the area of expertise.X
9Carries out studies in the field of public relations by taking responsibility in both individual and in team works.
10Find ways to access information in the field of Public Relations and Advertising.X
11Follows theories, methods and technologies in the field of Public Relations.
12Transfers his/her ideas and suggestions on problems to relevant people or institutions by fostering these ideas and suggestions with qualitative and quantitative data.X
13Acts with social responsibility and carries out works which are appropriate with ethical rules, laws, regulations and legislation in the field of Public Relations and ADvertising.X
14Uses the theories, methods, tools and technologies in the field of Public Relations and Advertising competentlyX