COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CONTEMPORARY CURRENTS IN WORLD HISTORIOGRAPHY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ATA 5024 CONTEMPORARY CURRENTS IN WORLD HISTORIOGRAPHY COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Principles of Atatürk and Turkish Revolution History

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR KEMAL ARI

Offered to

Principles of Atatürk and Turkish Revolution History

Course Objective

To investigate opinions that are revealed on history science in various headings.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to specify function, mechanism and aim of history of science
2   To be able to specify in general terms what kind of opinions in history of science have gained strength in the period up to now
3   To be able to define whiat kind of perception diversities in history of science are revealed in national and international arena
4   To be able to ascertain which trends in history of science made a mark on which period
5   To be able to question the relation of history with individual and society by discussing the function of history

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 What is History
2 The Evolution of Historiography
3 History, Individual and Individualism: Thomas Carlyle
4 The Evolution of the Ottoman Historiography
5 Enlightenment Era: Montesquieu, Voltaire and Edward Gibbon
6 Inquisitive, Critical and Analytical Information History
7 Methodological History Understanding and the Rise of Political History
8 Midterm
9 Descriptive Historiography: Leopold Von Ranke
10 Synthesis Conception of History and Out of Favour of Political History
11 Annales Ecole
12 Understanding Post Modern History
13 History of Ideologies and Myths
14 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Arı, Kemal, Atatürk Ve Aydınlanma Düşünsel Temelleri Ve Gelişimi-, Yakın Kitabevi, 3.Basım, Izmir, 2010
Arı, Kemal, Türk Devrim Tarihi-I, Zeus Kitabevi, Izmir, 2011
Ahmad, Feroz, Modern Türkiye nin Oluşumu, Çev: Yavuz Alogan, 2.Bası, Sarmal Yay., Ist.1995
Alp, Tekin, Kemalizm, Toplumsal Dönüşüm Yay., Istanbul, 2004
Atatürk, Mustafa Kemal, Nutuk, (Haz: Zeynep Korkmaz), Atatürk Araştırma Merkezi Yay., Ankara, 2006
Atatürk'ün Söylev Ve Demeçleri, C.I-III, Atatürk Araştırma Merkezi Yay., Ankara, 1997
Aykut, Şeref, Kamalizm, Kaynak Yay., Istanbul, 2008
Berkes, Niyazi, Türkiye'de Çağdaşlaşma, (Haz: Ahmet Kuyaş), Yapı Kredi Yay., Istanbul, 2008
Kili, Suna, Türk Devrim Tarihi, Tekin Yay., Istanbul, 1995
Turan, Şerafettin, Atatürk'ün Düşünce Dünyasını Etkileyen Olaylar, Düşünürler, Kitaplar, TTK Yay., Ankara, 1981
Tunaya, Tarık Zafer, Devrim Hareketleri Içinde Atatürk Ve Atatürkçülük, Turhan Kitabevi Yay., Istanbul, 1981
Timur, Taner, Türk Devrimi Ve Sonrası, Imge Kitapevi, Ank., 1993

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

This course will be discoursed via various books and articles which were published related with the subject

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.40 + FCG * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

40% midterm, %60 final

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is obligated to continue to at least 70% of lessons. The instructor has right to make practical quizzes. The scores obtained from quizzes will be directly added to exam scores.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof.Dr. Kemal Arı
kemal.ari@deu.edu.tr
(0232) 3017920

Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi
Atatürk Ilkeleri ve Inkılâp Tarihi Enstitüsü
Tınaztepe Yerleşkesi, 35390
Buca/IZMIR

Office Hours

Evey friday between 09:00-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Preparing assignments 2 10 20
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparing presentations 1 6 6
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6
LO.14
LO.2
LO.3
LO.4
LO.5