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TRH1012Islamic Civilisation History3+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of HISTORY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Banu ÇETİN ÜNAL
Co-LecturerAssistant Prof. Sebahattin Usta
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The main goal of the course is to examine political, military, social, economical, cultural, and scientificdevelopments of the Muslim states, contribution to the humanity and analyzing their influence.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : One can summarize the naissance and proporties of Islamic civilization and can compare it with other civilisations.1,5,81,
LO - 2 : One can describe the different aspect of Islamic civilization from others and will be able to express their foundations and the areas they affect comparatively with the examples.11,
LO - 3 : One can use their knowledge in their research about the topic.31,
LO - 4 : One will be reach to use outcome of the course.21,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The topics, which are the sources of Islam civilization; the naissance, progress and decline of Islam civilization; political, military, religious and social institutes of Islamic states; Islamic city; science and art in the Islamic world; finally important Islamic scholars from prophet to Selchukids, will be examined in this course.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1The definition of the course and sources
 Week 2The definition of Culture & Civilization and theatmosphere of the birth of Islamic civilization
 Week 3Development Stages and basic features of Islamic Civilization
 Week 4Spiritual dynamics of Islamic Civilization
 Week 5Social and Administrative Structure in Islamic States
 Week 6Economic and financial structure in Islamic states
 Week 7Education and Training Activities in Islamic states
 Week 8Military Structure and Social security system in Islamic states
 Week 9Mid-term Exam
 Week 10Art and architecture in Islamic states
 Week 11City and urbanization in Islamic states
 Week 12Institutions in Islamic states
 Week 13Scientific life in Islamic Civilization
 Week 14Islamic Civilization and Turks
 Week 15The effects of Islamic civilization to Western civilization
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Cahid Baltacı, İslam Medeniyeti Tarihi, İstanbul 2021
2İbrahim Sarıçam-Seyfettin Erşahin, İslam Medeniyeti Tarihi, Ankara 2022.
 
Recommended Reading
1W. Barthold, İslam Medeniyeti Tarihi, Çev. F. Köprülü, Ankara 2012.
2Adam Mez, Onuncu Yüzyılda İslam Medeniyeti: İslam'ın Rönesansı, Çev. Salih Şaban, İstanbul 2014.
3Abdurrahman Bedevi, Batı Düşüncesinin Oluşumunda İslam'ın Rolü, Çev. M. Tan, İstanbul 2012
4Maxime Rodinson, Batıyı Büyüleyen İslam, Çev. C. Meriç, İstanbul 1983.
5Sigrid Hunke, Avrupa'nın Üzerine Doğan İslam, Çev. S. Sezgin, İstanbul 1975.
6Osman Turan, Selçuklular Tarihi ve Türk-İslam Medeniyeti, İstanbul 1999.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 15.04.2024 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 05.06.2024 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 4 14 56
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 10 1 10
Arasınav 1 1 1
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 10 1 10
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load120