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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
03381023 History of Africa 4 Spring 8 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. Ahmet KAVAS
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Prof. Ahmet KAVAS - [email protected]
Course Content
İslam öncesi Afrika. İslami devirde Afrika. Afrika – Osmanlı ilişkileri. Avrupalıların Afrika'yı sömürgeleştirmesi. XX. yüzyılda bağımsızlığını kazanan Afrika devletleri. Günümüzde Türkiye-Afrika ilişkileri.
Objectives of the Course
To teach students the history of Africa from pre-Islamic to present.
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 identify the basic elements of the general history of nations in Europe and different parts of the world. P.10.1 1
O2 To be able to explain basic information about the history of different nations. P.10.2 1
O3 To be able to express the history of different nations in general terms. P.10.3 1
O4 To be able to analyze the history of different nations in detail and develop a comprehensive understanding. P.10.4 1
O5 To be able to synthesize the similarities and differences between the histories of different nations and present a broad perspective. P.10.5 1
O6 To be able to interpret and evaluate the social, cultural and historical effects of the histories of different nations. P.10.6 1,3
** 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 Pre-Islamic Africa (I)
2 Pre-Islamic Africa (II)
3 Africa in the Islamic Period (I)
4 Africa in the Islamic Period (II)
5 Africa in the Islamic Period (III)
6 Africa - Ottoman Relations (II)
7 Africa - Ottoman Relations (II)
8 The European colonization of Africa (I)
9 The European colonization of Africa (II)
10 African States of Independence in the 20th Century (I)
11 African States of Independence in the 20th Century (II)
12 Turkey-Africa Relations in Today (I)
13 Turkey-Africa Relations in Today (II)
14 General Evaluation
Textbook or Material
Resources Afrika`nın Keşfi/Bu Büyüleyici ve Farklı Kıtanın Keşif Tarihi, Colin HYNSON, Çev. Kerem KESKİNER, Alkım Yayınevi, 2001.
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 3 42
Midterms 1 17 17
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 4 10 40
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 23 23
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 identify the basic elements of the general history of nations in Europe and different parts of the world. 5
O2 To be able to explain basic information about the history of different nations. 5
O3 To be able to express the history of different nations in general terms. 5
O4 To be able to analyze the history of different nations in detail and develop a comprehensive understanding. 5
O5 To be able to synthesize the similarities and differences between the histories of different nations and present a broad perspective. 5
O6 To be able to interpret and evaluate the social, cultural and historical effects of the histories of different nations. 5