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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of History
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
03340016 History of Umayyads and Abbasids 2 Spring 4 3+0+0 4 4
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques Anlatım
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites Yok
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Prof. Mithat ESER
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Prof. Mithat ESER - [email protected]
Course Content
Development of the Islamic World during the Umayyad and Abbasid Periods.
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to grasp the social, political, military and administrative structures of Islamic societies after Hz. Muhammad.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
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
P5 To have the necessary equipment about Islamic, Seljuk, Ottoman history and sources and to be able to explain, compare and show their characteristics and time-dependent change processes. 5
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 information about Islamic, Seljuk and Ottoman history. P.5.1 1
O2 To be able to explain information about Islamic, Seljuk and Ottoman history. P.5.2 1
O3 To be able to transfer the characteristics of Islamic, Seljuk and Ottoman histories by comparing them. P.5.3 1
** 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 Introducing Resources on the Umayyad and Abbasid Period
2 Establishment of the Umayyad State and Muayiye Period
3 Yezid and Abdülmelik B. Marwan Periods
4 I. Walid b. Abdülmelik and Süleyman B. Abdülmelik Periods
5 Reforms of Ömer b. Abdulaziz
6 The Pause and Destruction of the Umayyad State
7 State Administration in the Umayyads, Social and Cultural Developments, Idea Movements and Contributions to European Cultural
8 Andalusian Umayyad State
9 Establishment of Abbasi State, Saffah and Mansur Periods
10 Harun Rashid, Memun and Mutasim Periods
11 Next Important Caliphates and Destruction of Abbasi State
12 Samarra Period and Turks in Abbasi History
13 State Administration in Abbasids
14 Religious and Cultural Idea Movements in the Abbasids
Textbook or Material
Resources İslam Toplumları Tarihi, Ira M. LAPİDUS, İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul 1998.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
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 1 16 16
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 1 20 20
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 120
Total Work Load / 30 4
Course ECTS Credits: 4
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P5
O1 To be able to recognize information about Islamic, Seljuk and Ottoman history. 5
O2 To be able to explain information about Islamic, Seljuk and Ottoman history. 5
O3 To be able to transfer the characteristics of Islamic, Seljuk and Ottoman histories by comparing them. 5