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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Islamic History II ILH210 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 2 Spring 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Abdulkadir MACİT
Associate Prof. Dr. Bahattin TURGUT
Assistant Prof. Dr. MELEK YILMAZ GÖMBEYAZ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) The ability to explain the political place of Abbasids in history of Islam
2) The ability to comprehend how the relations between Turks and Islam established and developed from early stages.
3) The ability to comprehend that Turks’ perception of Islam is an original synthesis
4) The ability to comprehend the places of different Turkish states in history of Islam
5) The ability to comprehend that conversion of Turks is not only a change of religion, but at the same time a cultural interaction
6) The ability to comprehend that each political structure in Islamic civilization has a special story
7) The ability to comprehend the importance of the conquest of Anatolia by Turks in the development of Islamic civilization.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High
2 No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation
7 High No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

History of İslam I Early Islamic History

Course Contents

1. The Abbasid Period 2. Anatolian and Great Seljuks 3. Ottomans.

Weekly Schedule

1) Conceptual Framework (History of Islam, four caliphs) and resources
2) Four Caliphs, the Culture and Civilization
3) Umayyad I (Süfyaniler Period)
4) Umayyad II (Mervaniler Period)
5) Umayyad, the Culture and Civilization
6) Islamic Andalucia I (Governor Period)
7) Islamic Andalucia II (Rise and Fall)
8) Midterm Examination
9) Islamic Andalucia III, the Culture and Civilization
10) Impact on Europe of Islamic Andalucia
11) Abbasids I (Organization and Promotion)
12) Abbasids II (Dissolution)
13) Abbasids, the Culture and Civilization
14) The Turks Acceptance of Islam
15) The Muslim states emerged during the decline of the Abbasids
16) Final Examination

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Question-Answer
2) Discussion
3) Self Study
4) Problem Solving


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