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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
82911124 Physical Structure of Ottoman Cities 1 Autumn 1 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 -
Instructor(s) Prof. Yusuf KÜÇÜKDAĞ
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Prof. Yusuf KÜÇÜKDAĞ C-229 [email protected] 7647
Course Content
Turkish cities before the Ottoman; Turkish cities before Islam, Turkish city structuring after Islam, urban heritage inherited by the Ottomans from Byzantium, urban heritage inherited by the Ottomans from the principalities, physical structure of Ottoman cities; defense facilities / fortresses, residential areas, manufacturing and commercial areas, places of public buildings, religious and social structures; Religious structures, educational institutions, other charities, reconstruction in Ottoman cities after the Tanzimat, issues are the content of this course.
Objectives of the Course
After focusing on Turkish urbanism from the earliest dates, it is to create an urbanism consciousness by examining the socio-economic structures of Ottoman period cities with examples.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P2 S/He closely knows the sub-branches of history such as First Age, Middle Age, New Age, Modern Age, History of the Republic of Turkey, History of Ottoman Institutions and Civilizations, General Turkish History and has more in-depth knowledge of these areas and can research and write articles in academic terms. 3
P3 S/He has the ability to solve, criticize and analyze historical texts and gains the ability to summarize to grips with the sources of the subject, transcribe, prepare reports and present communiqués at scientific meetings. 3
P4 S/He is aware of the accumulation of our historical and cultural roots, sensitive to community and environmental values and has professional and moral responsibility in her/his studies. 4
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 To be able to recognize the sub-branches and basic knowledge of history such as the First Age, Middle Ages, New Age, Recent Age, History of the Republic of Turkey, History of Ottoman Institutions and Civilization, General Turkish History. P.2.1 3
O2 To be able to analyze historical texts in the context of their contents and periods. P.3.4 3
O3 Mastering the accumulation of our historical and cultural roots. P.4.1 3
O4 To be sensitive to community and environmental values and to internalize these values. P.4.2 3
O5 To be able to use the knowledge of our historical and cultural roots in his/her studies. P.4.3 3
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Turkish cities before the Ottomans
2 Turkish cities before Islam
3 Turkish city structuring after Islam
4 Urban heritage inherited by the Ottomans from Byzantium
5 Urban heritage inherited by the Ottomans from the principalities
6 Physical structure of Ottoman cities defense facilities / fort
7 Residence areas
8 Manufacturing and trade areas
9 Locations of public buildings
10 Social structures
11 Religious buildings
12 Education and training institutions
13 Other charities
14 Reconstruction in Ottoman cities after the Tanzimat
Textbook or Material
Resources Osmanlı Kenti, Maurice M. Cerası, Çev. A. Ataöv, İstanbul 1999.
Osmanlı Kenti, Maurice M. Cerası, Çev. A. Ataöv, İstanbul 1999.
Osmanlı Kenti, Maurice M. Cerası, Çev. A. Ataöv, İstanbul 1999.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Homework 2 100 (%)
Presentation - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam - -
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 2 48 96
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 3 15 45
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 225
Total Work Load / 30 7,50
Course ECTS Credits: 8
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P2 P3 P4
O1 To be able to recognize the sub-branches and basic knowledge of history such as the First Age, Middle Ages, New Age, Recent Age, History of the Republic of Turkey, History of Ottoman Institutions and Civilization, General Turkish History. 5 2 2
O2 To be able to analyze historical texts in the context of their contents and periods. 3 5 4
O3 Mastering the accumulation of our historical and cultural roots. 2 3 5
O4 To be sensitive to community and environmental values and to internalize these values. 2 3 5
O5 To be able to use the knowledge of our historical and cultural roots in his/her studies. 2 3 5