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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 and Geography OKL486 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 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
Learning Outcomes
1 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation Low Low No relation No relation High No relation No relation High Low Middle No relation
2 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation Low Low No relation No relation High No relation No relation High Low Middle No relation
3 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation Low Low No relation No relation High No relation No relation High Low Middle No relation
4 Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle Middle No relation No relation Middle No relation No relation Middle No relation Low No relation
5 Low No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle High No relation No relation High No relation No relation High No relation Middle No relation

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.

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required