History
Course Details

KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of History
Course Details
İktisadi, İdari ve Sosyal Bilimler Fakültesi
Programme of History
Course Details

| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03351008 | History of United States of America | 3 | Autumn | 5 | 2+0+0 | 5 | 5 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6) |
| 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
Political and social history will be given today from the independence of the USA after the history of the American continent is given in general terms.
Objectives of the Course
To teach the history of the USA within the context of the discovery and settlement of American continent.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | |
| Specialization / Field Courses | |
| Support Courses | X |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| P10 | To have general knowledge about the history of different nations living in different parts of the world, especially in Europe. | 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 explain basic information about the history of different nations. | P.10.2 | 1 |
| O2 | To be able to express the history of different nations in general terms. | P.10.3 | 1 |
| O3 | To be able to analyze the history of different nations in detail and develop a comprehensive understanding. | P.10.4 | 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 | The Situation of the American Continent Before the Discovery of Europeans |
| 2 | Discovery of the Age and Discovery of the American |
| 3 | Portuguese, Spanish, French and British Discoveries and Colonization Process |
| 4 | The Emergence and Development of English Colonies in North America |
| 5 | British Colonial and Indigenous Wars |
| 6 | The Colonial Process of İndependence and the American War of Independence |
| 7 | Foundation Period of the Republic and Developments |
| 8 | American Civil War |
| 9 | Reconstruction and Development Process Towards The West |
| 10 | Industrial Revolution, Gilded Age and Expansion |
| 11 | World War I and the Great Depression (1910-1930) |
| 12 | World War II and the Beginning of the Cold War (1940-1950) |
| 13 | Cold War, Vietnam War, Korean War and Community Movements (1950-1970) |
| 14 | Post-Cold War Era and Middle East Wars (From 1960 To The Present Day) |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | ABD Tarihi, Allan NEVİNS – Henry Steele COMMAGER, Çev. Halil İNALCIK, Doğu Batı Yayınları, 2014. |
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 | 2 | 28 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterms | 1 | 14 | 14 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Homework | 3 | 10 | 30 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laboratory | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Project | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Workshop | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Presentation/Seminar Preparation | 3 | 10 | 30 |
| Fieldwork | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Work Load: | 150 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 5 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 5 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P10 |
|---|---|---|
| O1 | To be able to explain basic information about the history of different nations. | 5 |
| O2 | To be able to express the history of different nations in general terms. | 5 |
| O3 | To be able to analyze the history of different nations in detail and develop a comprehensive understanding. | 5 |
