COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF CIVILISATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KMY 1014 HISTORY OF CIVILISATION COMPULSORY 3 0 0 3

Offered By

Public Administration

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR LEVENT YILMAZ

Offered to

Public Administration
Public Administration

Course Objective

Try to explain the historical development of civilization by starting from the emergence of humanity. To tell the history of the struggle of human to change nature and the environment.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Being able to tell pre-state life styles and production-distribution relations.
2   Being able to categorize factors that affected the birth of civilizations.
3   Being able to explain emergence form of important and huge civilizations in the world and
4   Being able to remark the historical development of huge civilizations.
5   Being able to analyse the current discussions about civilizations.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Advertisement of Course.
2 Concept Of Civilization, Geological History of the World
3 Emergence of The Humanity and Historical Stages of Evolution
4 The First civilizations: Mesopotamia and Egypt Civilizations
5 The First civilizations: Ancient Aegean and Greek Civilizations
6 The First civilizations: Hittite, Persian, Phoenician, Hebrew Civilizations
7 Midterm.
8 Midterm.
9 Islamic Civilization. Africa.
10 Far Eastern Civilizations: China, India, Japan and others
11 European Civilization: Rome and Christianity
12 European Civilization: Humanism and Industry
13 American Civilization: Latin America and the US
14 Russia and its environment. Turkish Civilization.

Recomended or Required Reading

Fernand BRAUDEL, Uygarlıkların Grameri, Imge Kitabevi
Server Tanilli, Uygarlık Tarihi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Theoretical explanation.
Discuss with questions inside and at the end of the course in the class.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE MTEG * 1
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Optional, if the instructor needs to add some explanation or further note, this column can be selected from the DEBIS menu.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

levent.yilmaz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 84

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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