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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Turkish Culture Geography EGT716 Elective Bachelor's degree 2 Spring 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Aslı EŞME
Assistant Prof. Dr. Gülcan YILMAZ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) It explains the concepts of culture, people and society.
2) He knows the Turkish states in history.
3) It explains the state, administrative, military and social structure of the Turks.
4) Know the beliefs and mythology of Turks.
5) The family structure and cult of the Turks

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Learning Outcomes
1 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation
4 Low Low Low Low Low High Low Low Low Low Low Low Low Middle Low Low Low Low Middle Low
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Low High Low

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

Culture, people and society; Turkish culture and Turkish civilization; The first ethnographic sources of Turks; Turkish states in history; State, administrative, military and social structure in Turks; People's beliefs and mythology; Human and space relation in Turks; Oral, written and material culture in Turks; Family in Turks structure; Demographic and cultural consequences of migrations in Turkish history; Spread of Turkish culture its impact on the fields and neighboring geographies; Turkey is the owner of tangible and intangible cultural heritage; transfer of natural and cultural heritage to future generations.

Weekly Schedule

1) Culture, society concepts
2) Turkish culture and civilization
3) Turkish culture and civilization
4) Turkish states in history
5) State, administrative, military and social structure in Turks
6) Folk beliefs and mythology in Turks
7) Human and space relation in Turks
8) Mıdterm
9) Oral, written and material culture in Turks
10) Family structure in Turks
11) Demographic and cultural consequences of migrations in Turkish history
12) Spreading areas of Turkish culture and its influence on neighboring geographies
13) that tangible and intangible cultural heritage, the Turkey
14) Transfer of natural and cultural heritage to future generations
15) Transfer of natural and cultural heritage to future generations
16) Final

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Demonstration


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required