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COURSE DESCRIPTION

THE CULTURAL HİSTORY OF İRAN GEOGRAPHY/4690051

Course Title:	THE CULTURAL HİSTORY OF İRAN GEOGRAPHY
Credits	3	ECTS	7
Semester	1	Compulsory/Elective	Elective

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Assoc.Prof.Dr. Sevay Okay Atılgan

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

atilgans@gazi.edu.tr

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

atilgans@gazi.edu.tr

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

Should be able to gain skills in assessment matters Iran and the surrounding cultural environment in the Medieval for the development of Turkish art.
Should be geographic information in terms of cultural history can define the content and scope of Iran.
Able to investigate within the framework of stylistic features of the developments introduced,
The students be able to make comments regarding the determination of similarity and different applications.
Student be able to gain skills in use analytical and methodological methods for identifying.
Able to obtain information about the interactivity with the environment cultures of Iran and the surrounding in the Middle Ages.

-- 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	Defining cultural environment in Iran in the Middle Ages; geographical frontiers and boundaries.
2. Week	Pre-Islamic dynasties of the cultural history of Iran geography
3. Week	Scientific and literary literature of Iran in the Middle Ages
4. Week	The old capitals of culture and importance in Iran and around in the Middle Ages.
5. Week	The Relations of Iran-Anatolian in the Middle Ages : Seljuk State Culture Area.
6. Week	The Mongol Invasion and its effects on the Iranian cultural environment.
7. Week	The cultural environment in the period of the local families in Iran of the Middle Ages.
8. Week	Midterm
9. Week	Interaction and transformation process of the transition period in the history of the Iranian culture.
10. Week	The cultural environment in the period of Timurid in Iran and the surrounding; Interaction with surrounding cultures, origins and stylistic problems.
11. Week	The cultural environment in the periods of Blacksheep and White Sheeps Turcomans in Iran and the surrounding.
12. Week	The cultural environment in the period of Safavids in Iran and the surrounding.
13. Week	The multinational structure and the importance On Iranian culture: Persian and Turkish elements.
14. Week	The Resources for research and problems of Iran Cultural History.
15. Week
16. Week

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

Binyon, L., J.V.S. Wilkinson and B. Gray, Persian Miniature Painting, London 1933. Berthels, E.,"İran", III. Kısım, İslam Ansiklopedisi, C. 5, 2. Kısım, (Çev.: A. Ateş), İstanbul 1950, s.1041-1053. The Arts of the Book in Central Asia 14th-16th Centuries, (ed. B. Gray), London 1979, s.215-247. Özgüdenli, O. G. , Ortaçağ Türk-İran Tarihi Araştırmaları, İstanbul 2006. Bakır, Abdulhalik-Altıngök, Ahmet, “Klasik ve Çağdaş Kaynaklar Işığında Turan-İran Kavramı ve Tarihsel Coğrafyası”, Tarih İncelemeleri Dergisi, Cilt/Volume XXVI, Sayı/Number 2, Aralık/December İstanbul 2011, 361-422.

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

Not Applicable

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	1	50
Assignment	1	50
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

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