Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TAR620MARITIME HISTORY OF THE OTTOMANSCompulsory125
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of the course is • to provide the basic knowledge about Ottoman Maritime History • to give the students basic information about formation and development of Ottoman maritime tradition
Name of Lecturer(s)
Doç. Dr. İlhan Ekinci
Learning Outcomes
1To have knowledge about the origins of the Ottoman Maritime tradition
2To have knowledge about developments of marine technology and reactions of Ottomans
3To have knowledge about development of international maritime
4
5
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
• Arriving of Ottomaman Empire to sea • Sea policies of Ottoman Empire • Development and activities of the Ottoman Navy • Non-military activities and shipping trade of Ottoman
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Turks Maritime Tradition
2Anatolia and the Marine Environment Geographies
3In the early years of Ottoman Anatolia, Marine and maritime work of the first
4Strengthening of the maritime tradition of the Ottoman Empire,
5Political, military policies, and results
6economic Implications
7Midterm Exam- Developments in the West Marine,
8I. Visa
9Responses to the West in the face of Ottoman maritime
10Modernization efforts of Seamanship
11Great Defeats and the results
12Nineteenth Century Ottoman and Modern Techniques in marine conversion
13Navy and Merchant Marine Civil Development Efforts
14Maritime tradition and changes in social background
15nineteenth century and the development of international maritime law
16Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1 İdris Bostan, Bostan, Osmanlılar ve Deniz 2 İ. H. Uzunçarşılı, Osmanlı Bahriye Teşkilatı 3 Ali İhsan Gencer, Bahriye Nezaretinin Kuruluşu
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14456
Discussion6212
Writing Paper224
Self Study6318
Individual Study for Homework Problems8216
Individual Study for Mid term Examination10220
Individual Study for Final Examination10220
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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6
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7
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LO25555554
LO34455553
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LO5       
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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