GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

OTTOMAN CITIES IN THE BALKANS I/4690044

Course Title:	OTTOMAN CITIES IN THE BALKANS I
Credits	3	ECTS	7
Semester	1	Compulsory/Elective	Elective

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Prof. Mehmet Zeki İbrahimgil

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

mzeki@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

Learning cities in Ottoman Period in Balkans ( Sarajevo, Belgrad, Skopie, Tsellonika, Monaster, Prizren…etc.)

-- 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 scope of subject and related readings
2. Week	Situation in the Balkans before Ottomans
3. Week	The history of Ottoman victories in the Balkans
4. Week	Social structure in the Ottomans
5. Week	Institutions and Waqf (foundation) system in the Ottomans
6. Week	Educational instituions in the Balkans
7. Week	Waqf system in the Ottomans
8. Week	Religious structures-1
9. Week	Religious structures-2
10. Week	Commercial Structures-1
11. Week	Commercial Structures-2
12. Week	General observations of Ottoman cities in the Balkans-1
13. Week	General observations of Ottoman cities in the Balkans-2
14. Week	General observations of Ottoman cities in the Balkans-3
15. Week
16. Week

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

FARUQUI,S.,Osmanlı Kentleri ve Kentleşmeler, Ankara 1990 HALAÇOĞLU,Y., Tesalya Bölgesinde Osmanlı Dönemi Şehirleri, İstanbul 1986.

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration.

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

Not Applicable

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	1	50
Assignment	0	0
Exercises	0	0
Projects	0	0
Practice	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade		50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade		50

-- 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			0
Reading	12	4	48
Searching in Internet and Library	10	7	70
Designing and Applying Materials			0
Preparing Reports	1	6	6
Preparing Presentation	1	4	4
Presentation	1	1	1
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	1	4	4
Final and Studying for Final			0
Other			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			175
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7
ECTS:			7

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

Gazi University