Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF EDUCATION / SOS 308 - SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING

Code: SOS 308 Course Title: CONTEMPORARY WORLD H?STORY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 2
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHING
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer RECEP KÜREKLİ (recepkurekli@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Having to knowledge we are living into modern world and historical developments in 20. and 21. Century.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can have knowledge the political events that shaped the world in the process before World War I. and II. PO-2 Have knowledge about evaluating limits accuracy, reliability and validity from nature of the source of information.
PO-6 Have cultural education compatible with social environment and educational level.
PO-7 Ability to use information sources related to the field.
PO-18 Using ways to reach the information effectively.
Examination
LO-2 can know the global actors shaping world politics PO-2 Have knowledge about evaluating limits accuracy, reliability and validity from nature of the source of information.
PO-3 To satisfy the needs of students ability to recognise concepts and relationship between concepts related to the field.
PO-7 Ability to use information sources related to the field.
PO-10 Knows ways to access information.
PO-16 Evaluates the knowledge and skills in a critical way.
Examination
LO-3 can evaluate the basic concepts of international relations. PO-7 Ability to use information sources related to the field.
PO-10 Knows ways to access information.
PO-16 Evaluates the knowledge and skills in a critical way.
Examination
LO-4 can evaluate the important political events between the two world wars. PO-7 Ability to use information sources related to the field.
PO-10 Knows ways to access information.
PO-15 Knows himself / herself as an individual, use his /her creative and strong features and develops his / her weak features.
PO-16 Evaluates the knowledge and skills in a critical way.
PO-18 Using ways to reach the information effectively.
Examination
LO-5 can understand the effects of conflicts of interest between states on politics. PO-2 Have knowledge about evaluating limits accuracy, reliability and validity from nature of the source of information.
PO-7 Ability to use information sources related to the field.
PO-10 Knows ways to access information.
PO-18 Using ways to reach the information effectively.
Examination
LO-6 can explain the basic features of contemporary world history. PO-7 Ability to use information sources related to the field.
PO-10 Knows ways to access information.
PO-16 Evaluates the knowledge and skills in a critical way.
PO-18 Using ways to reach the information effectively.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Important events from the First World War to today. World War I-II, Cold War, developments after Cold War, establishments of new Turkish nations
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Presentation to students planning period direct explanation
2 First World War and its consequences direct explanation Questions-Answers
3 The period between two wars I direct explanation Questions-Answers
4 The period between two wars II direct explanation Questions-Answers
5 World War II direct explanation Questions-Answers
6 World War II-II direct explanation Questions-Answers
7 Results and effects of World War II Straight Lecture Questions-Answers
8 mid-term exam
9 Cold War Era I direct explanation Questions-Answers
10 Cold War Era II direct explanation Questions-Answers
11 Cold War Era III direct explanation Questions-Answers
12 Multi-Center Transition I direct explanation Questions-Answers
13 Multi-Center Transition II direct explanation Questions-Answers
14 New World Order Political direct explanation Questions-Answers
15 Evoulation semester direct explanation Questions-Answers
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Fahir Armaoğlu, 20. Yüzyıl Siyasi Tarihi
2 Oral Sander, Siyasi Tarih, Ankara, 1994.
Required Course instruments and materials
SANDLER,Oral,Siyasi Tarih II,?mge Yay?nevi,Ankara

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 16 32
Outside Class
       a) Reading 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 8 8
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 1 15 15
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 57