IR250 THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE: RELATIONS AND PERCEPTIONS
Course Code: | 3140250 |
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
ECTS Credit: | 6.0 |
Department: | International Relations |
Language of Instruction: | English |
Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
Course Coordinator: | Prof.Dr. EBRU BOYAR |
Offered Semester: | Fall Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
The aim of this course is to examine and understand the Ottoman Empire through its relations with different regions, such as Europe and the Indian Ocean, different states such as that of the Mamluks and Russia, and different ethnic and religious groups within its own territories such as the Greeks and the Shiites. Primary historical sources on the Ottoman Empire, such as Ottoman, Greek, Italian, French and English chronicles, travel accounts and published archival documents, will be given in translation. The students will thus able tu acquaint themselves with different historical sources and further develop their understanding of the Ottoman Empire.
Course Learning Outcomes
Program Outcomes Matrix
Level of Contribution | |||||
# | Program Outcomes | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
1 | To establish a firm basis of academic knowledge in the discipline of International Relations. | ✔ | |||
2 | To draw connections among different social sciences disciplines. | ✔ | |||
3 | To analyze social and international phenomenon in a holistic manner. | ✔ | |||
4 | To communicate in oral and written ways. | ✔ | |||
5 | To create original ideas through academic inquiry and research. | ✔ | |||
6 | To have social sensitivity and moral responsibilities. | ✔ |
0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution