Information Of Programmes

INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / İTS506 - İSLAM TARİHİ VE SANATLARI(TEZLİ YÜKSEK LİSANS)

Code: İTS506

Course Title: HISTORY OF ISLAMIC CIVILIZATION

Theoretical+Practice: 3+0

ECTS: 6

Year/Semester of Study

1 / Spring Semester

Level of Course

2nd Cycle Degree Programme

Type of Course

Optional

Department

İSLAM TARİHİ VE SANATLARI(TEZLİ YÜKSEK LİSANS)

Pre-requisities and Co-requisites

None

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Teaching Period

14 Weeks

Name of Lecturer

KADİR ERBİL (kadirerbil@nevsehir.edu.tr)

Name of Lecturer(s)

KADİR ERBİL, ŞEFAETTİN SEVERCAN,

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

None

Objectives of the Course

Students who take the Islamic Civilization and History course in the field of Islamic History and Arts are expected to learn the dictionary and theoretical meanings of the concepts of Islamic Civilization with this course and to create new ideas and works on Islamic Civilization and history within the framework of these concepts. With this course, students will be able to learn the sources, basic qualities and material and spiritual elements of Islamic civilization. Basically, it is aimed that the student researches the subjects and evaluates the results and provides an understanding of the subject. With this course, it is aimed that students will acquire the ability to think and discuss effectively by specializing in Islamic civilization in particular and the nature of civilization in general.

Learning Outcomes		PO	MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1	This course aims to recognize Islamic civilization and identify the fundamental elements of Islamic civilization.	PO-3 Uses the resources in the History and arts of Islam field effectively based on undergraduate level qualifications.	Examination
LO-2	This course aims to teach the impact of Islamic civilization on other civilizations.	PO-10 Examines and develops social relations and the norms that guide these relations from a critical perspective and takes action to change them when necessary.	Examination
LO-3	This course aims to compare Islamic civilization with other civilizations.	PO-2 History and arts of Islam understands the interdisciplinary interaction related to the field and conducts joint studies with different disciplines.	Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The concept of Islamic civilization, the sources of Islamic civilization, the basic institutions of Islamic civilization such as caliphate, vizierate, army, city and urbanism in Islamic societies, places of worship in Islamic societies, commercial life, sciences, etc. will be discussed.
Weekly Course Content
Week	Subject	Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1	The birth and spread of Islam	Narrative Method Question and Answer Discussion Method
2	The life of Prophet Muhammad and the emergence of Islam	Narrative Method Question and Answer Discussion Method
3	Early Islamic social structure and the first political organization	Narrative Method Question and Answer Discussion Method
4	The periods of Abu Bakr, Umar, Uthman and Ali	Narrative Method Question and Answer Discussion Method
5	Expansion of the Islamic state and the first administrative organization	Narrative Method Question and Answer Discussion Method
6	Umayyad caliphs and their administrative policies	Narrative Method Question and Answer Discussion Method
7	Cultural and scientific life under Umayyad rule	Narrative Method Question and Answer Discussion Method
8	mid-term exam
9	The power of the Abbasid caliphs and their methods of administration, developments in science, art and philosophy	Narrative Method Question and Answer Discussion Method
10	Science and culture in Islamic civilization, contributions of Islam in science and mathematics	Narrative Method Question and Answer Discussion Method
11	Advances in medicine, astronomy and philosophy	Narrative Method Question and Answer Discussion Method
12	Art and architecture in Islamic civilization, mosques, palaces and architectural structures	Narrative Method Question and Answer Discussion Method
13	Calligraphy, miniature and handicrafts	Narrative Method Question and Answer Discussion Method
14	Andalusian Umayyads and their cultural impact	Narrative Method Question and Answer Discussion Method
15	Traces and effects of Islamic civilization today	Narrative Method Question and Answer Discussion Method
16	final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1	Baş. E. (2020). İslam Medeniyeti Tarihi. Ankara, Grafiker Yayınları.
2	Azimli. M. (2021). İslam Medeniyeti Tarihi. Ankara. Bilay Yayınları.
3	Sarıçam. İ, Erşahin. S. (2022). İslam Medeniyeti Tarihi, Ankara, Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı Yayınları
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer Projector

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment	Week	Hours	Weight(%)
mid-term exam	8	1(60 dk.)	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)	3	14	42
Outside Class
a) Reading	4	9	36
b) Search in internet/Library	4	8	32
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	4	8	32
mid-term exam	1	1	1
Own study for final exam	4	9	36
final exam	1	1	1
			0
			0
Total work load;			180