TAR642 - HISTORY of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS II

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)		 Application
(hours/week)		 Credit ECTS
HISTORY of INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS II TAR642 2nd Semester 3 0 3 6
Prequisites-
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Preparing and/or Presenting Reports
 
Instructor (s)Dr. Mehmet SeyitdanlıoÄŸlu 
Course objectiveOttoman-European Diplomatic Relationships after 1789 
Learning outcomes
  1. By the end of this course the student, recognises the changing dynamics of the Ottoman-European relations after 1789
  2. analyses the consequences of Küçük Kaynarca treaty on multi-national structure of the Ottoman State
  3. analyses the impact of the French Revolution of 1789 on Europe and on the Ottoman State
  4. explains the balance of powers emerged with the occupation of Egypt by France
  5. evaluates international impact of the Greek upraisings and Egyptian Question from the Ottoman perspective.
  6. analyses Tanzimat and the Ottoman diplomacy
  7. analyses the consequences of 1876-78 the Ottoman-Russian war
  8. analyses the Ottoman-European relations on the path to WWI.
Course ContentKüçük Kaynarca treaty and its consequences; the French Revolution of 1789 and the Ottoman-Europe Relations; Ottoman-Austrian-Hungarian, Ottoman-Russian relations; the Greek Independence movement (1814-1829) and Europe; Egyptian Question; Tanzimat and search for new diplomacy in the Ottoman Empire Ottoman Russian relations and the Crimean war. Ottoman Empire as a European state: Causes of WWI 
Referencesİskit T. (2007) Diplomasi: Tarihi, Teorisi, Kurumları ve Uygulaması, İstanbul, Bilgi Yayınları.
Knutsen, T. (2006). Uluslararası İlişkiler Teorisi Tarihi, İstanbul, Açılım Kitap.
Sander O. (1993). Anka?nın Yükselişi ve Düşüşü Osmanlı Diplomasi Tarihi Üzerine Bir Deneme, Ankara, İmge Yayınları.
Yelavich B. (2006) Balkan Tarihi 18. ve 19. Yüzyıllar, İstanbul, Küre Yayınları.
Armaoğlu F, (1999) 19. Yüzyıl Siyasi Tarihi 1789-1914, Ankara, TTK Yayını.
Carl B. (2000) Osmanlı Mirası, (Çev. Gül Çağalı Güven) İstanbul, İletişim Yayınları.
 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1The French Revolution and the Ottoman Empire
Week 2Selim III and the policy of balance of power
Week 3The Greek Uprisings (1814-1830)
Week 4The Egyptian Question (1826-1882)
Week 5Midterm exam
Week 6Tanzimat and the Ottoman diplomacy: M. ReÅŸit Pasha and Europe ?Ottoman relations
Week 7The question of Hungarian refugees
Week 8The Crimean War: the Change of balance of power and the Ottoman-European relations
Week 9Ottoman Russian relations and the consequences of 1876-78 war
Week 10Midterm exam
Week 11Ottoman and British Relations (1838-1878)
Week 12Abulhamit II and convergence of the Ottoman-German relations
Week 13Policy of Abdulhamit II towards the Middle East an Germany
Week 14First World War and the Ottomans
Week 15Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance00
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation00
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms250
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes250
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes150
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14456
Presentation / Seminar Preparation000
Project000
Homework assignment000
Midterms (Study duration)22142
Final Exam (Study duration) 14040
Total Workload3168180

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

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