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TRH6012Methodical Approaches in History Researchs3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of HISTORY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Uğur ÜÇÜNCÜ
Co-LecturerAssociated Prof. Dr. Temel Öztürk
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
the main goal of the lecture is to teach research methods of history for building skills for history writing by centering on especially sources
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : express the necessity of research methods of history stem from academic characteristic of history51,3,
PO - 2 : summarize methodical approaches in history researchs71,3,
PO - 3 : use their knowledge in their research and make their own interpretation about the topic.31,3,
PO - 4 : present before an audience the results and outcome of this lesson.61,3,
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Subjects of history and the benefits of learning history, consideration of history and its stages, auxiliary and related disciplines, sources of history and source criticsm
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1What is history? Relations between history and other social sciences, the necessity of history
 Week 2historical phenomenon, evaluating history and interpretation of history, its sphere of interest
 Week 3History Philosophy
 Week 4Relations between history and other social sciences and auxiliary and related disciplines
 Week 5sources used in history researches: Verbal sources
 Week 6written sources
 Week 7Text criticism in history researches:External criticism
 Week 8Internal criticism
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Research methods of history
 Week 11Different kinds and perceptions of history writing from past to today: Perception of narrative history and narrative history writing
 Week 12Perception of educational history and educational history writing Quizzes
 Week 13Perception modern history writing and modern history writing
 Week 14Perception of Social history and Social history writing
 Week 15General evaluation
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Edward Hallett Carr, Tarih Nedir, İletişim Yay., İstanbul2002.
2Peter Burke, Tarih ve Toplumsal Kuram, Tarih ve Toplum, İstanbul 2011.
 
Recommended Reading
1John Tosh, Tarihin Peşinde, Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yay., 2013.
2Marc Bloch, Tarih Savunusu, İletişim Yay., İstanbul 2015.
3Matt Perry, Marksizim ve Tarih, İletişim Yay., İstanbul 20016.
4Friedrich Nietzche, Tarih Üzerine, Say Yay., 2000.
5R.G.Collingwood, Tarih Tasarımı, Doğu Batı Yay., 2013
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 14/11/2023 2 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 12 13/12/2023 20
End-of-term exam 16 14/01/2024 2 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 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 8 14 112
Arasınav için hazırlık 24 1 24
Arasınav 2 1 2
Ödev 8 2 16
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 27 1 27
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load225