Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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SCHOOL OF FOREIGN LANGUAGES / AİT102 - TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING (ENGLISH)

Code: AİT102 Course Title: ATATüRK’S PRINCIPLES AND HISTORY OF TURKISH REVOLUTION II Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department TRANSLATION AND INTERPRETING (ENGLISH)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer İSMAİL SERDAR ALTAÇ (serdaraltac@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
This course is a follow up to GK101 Atatürk’s Principles and The History of Turkish Revolution 1. This course deals with such topics as revolutions following the War of Independence and their historical roots, Mustafa Kemal Atatürk’s domestic and foreign policy.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 explain terms of Republic and Democracy. PO-4 To be able to think analiytically
Examination
LO-2 can comment on women's rights PO-4 To be able to think analiytically
Examination
LO-3 can explain Principles of Atatürk. PO-4 To be able to think analiytically
Examination
LO-4 discuss the foreign policy during early Republic period PO-4 To be able to think analiytically
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
It covers, starting with the proclamation of Republic, how new Turkish Government was shaped and what kind of foreign policy was followed during National Struggle and the aims stated to catch up with the contemprorary civilizations.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Western front and treaties, revolutions in politics (abolishment of the sultanate, Ankara’s being the Capital, proclamation of Republic and abolishment of the Caliphship) Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
2 Establishment of Terakkiperver Republic Party, Rebellion of Seyh Sait, Law of Takrir-i Sükun and the attempt to assasinate Ataturk. Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
3 Atatürk’s national trips, Serbest Republic Party, Izmir meeting, Closing down of the Party, Menemen and Bursa incidents Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
4 Constution of 1924,Other Constutions, Developments in Law, Innovations about regulations of social life and secularization of Turkish Republic. Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
5 Innovations on Education and Culture (Law of Tevhid-i Tedrisat, acceptance of Latin Alphabet, Nation Schools, Establishment and activities of Turkish History and Language Instution, Turkish history thesisi, theory of gunes-dil, 1933 University Reform, Publichouses), developments in health services. Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
6 Congress of İzmir İktisat, Economy Policy in the first years of Republic, appearance of statist economic policies in Turkey as a reflection of 1929 World Economic recession and I. Five-year recovery program. Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
7 Definition and content of Thought System of Atatürk, Integrative Principles. Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Principlees of Atatürk, Republicanism, Secularism, Nationalism Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
10 Principlees of Atatürk, Populism, Statism, Revolutionism Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
11 Turkish Foreign Policy during National Struggle (1919-1923) Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
12 Turkish Foreign Policy during Ataturk era (1923-1938) Turkish-English, Turkish -Soviet, Turkish -French, Turkish -Italian Relations during 1923-1938, Relations with the neighboors, Balkan and Sadabat Pact Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
13 Turkish Foreign Policy after Ataturk era (1938 - 1960) (Presidentship of İnönü, WW2 and establishment of Turkish Democrat Party and transition to multi-party life, leading years of Democrat Party, Turkey’s entrance to Nato and Military coup of 27th of May 1960) Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
14 Turkish Foreign Policy since 1960. Turkish Foreign Policy (Turkey during Cold War, development on European Union, Cyprus Peace Action, So-called Ermenian genocide claims and Relations with the neighbours. Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
15 Geopolitical location of Turkey Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Ana Kaynak, Editör Ahmet KORKMAZ, Türk İstiklal Harbi ve Modern Türkiye'nin Doğuşu, Detay yayıncılık, Ankara 2019.
2 Yardımcı Kaynak, Editör İlyas GÖKHAN, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Tarihi, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara, 2018.
Required Course instruments and materials
Course Book, Maps

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 1 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 1 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 14 42
       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 10 1 10
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 15 1 15
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 97