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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Graduate Education Institute
Programme of Master With Thesis in History
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
82911119 History of Islamic Civilization 1 Spring 2 3+0+0 7,5 7,5
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Master's (Second Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 7 / QF-EHEA: Level 2 / EQF-LLL: Level 7)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator Prof. Yusuf KÜÇÜKDAĞ
Instructor(s) -
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
The birth, development, resources of Islamic civilization, basic features of social, cultural and economic life in Muslim societies, major institutions, the effects of Islamic civilization and its interaction with other civilizations.
Objectives of the Course
To give general information about the structure of the institutions that Islamic civilization has revealed in the historical process, to examine its relations with the Western civilization and other civilizations.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Pre-Islamic Arabian Peninsula (Society, Economy, politics, culture, religion)
2 The emergence of Islam as a religion, then a state, then a civilization in the historical process
3 Political, social, economic and institutional developments of the Prophet and Four Caliphs period
4 State Administration: Caliphate, Vizier and Court
5 The establishment of Umayyad power and its role in political, administrative and urban development, economy and land regime, production and trade
6 Abbasid period political and administrative institutionalization and structuring
7 Urban development, economy and land regime, production and trade during the Abbasid period
8 Abbasid period science, intellectual life, translation activities, philosophy
9 Architecture, art, science and philosophy, mysticism in the Andalusian Umayyads
10 Economic and military structure
11 Social assistance and foundation
12 Justice and legal institutions in Islam
13 Social structure in Islamic Civilization
14 Urbanization and some Islamic cities
Textbook or Material
Resources M.Hamidullah, (1981), İslâm Müesseselerine Giriş, İstanbul.
M.Hamidullah, (1981), İslâm Müesseselerine Giriş, İstanbul.
M.Hamidullah, (1981), İslâm Müesseselerine Giriş, İstanbul.
M.Hamidullah, (1981), İslâm Müesseselerine Giriş, İstanbul.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam - -
Total 0 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 0 0 0
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 0
Total Work Load / 30 0
Course ECTS Credits: 0