COURSE SYLLABUS

DOCUMENTS FOR THE HISTORY OF ECONOMICS

1	Course Title:	DOCUMENTS FOR THE HISTORY OF ECONOMICS
2	Course Code:	TRH3065
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	3
6	Semester:	5
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	4
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. Cafer Çiftci
16	Course Lecturers:	Prof. Dr. ZEYNEP DÖRTOK ABACI
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	E-mail: cafer1@uludag.edu.tr / Tel:022429418861 Adres: Uludağ Üni. Fen Edebiyat Fakültesi Tarih Bölümü, Görükle Kampüsü, 16059 BURSA
18	Website:	http://tarih.uludag.edu.tr/
19	Objective of the Course:	To introduce primary sources of Ottoman economic history in terms of their appearence and inhalt and to show how to evaluate them wiht examples.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	To be able to grasp main tenets of Ottoman economic thought. ;
2	To be able to explain the Ottoman states tools of economic intervention and the organization of production;
3	To be able to evaluate the main problems of Ottoman economic history and the periods of transformations.;
4	To be able to analyze the effect of european price revolution upon Ottoman economy.;
5	To be able to compare archival sources of Ottoman economic history both in terms of appearence and context.;
6	To be able to grasp the studies made by using primary sources of Ottoman economic history.;
7	To be able to evaluate the results of Ottoman economic deployment to European capitalism by using primary sources.;
8	To be able to grasp the sources of Ottoman economic mentality.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Main problematic of modern economic history
2	Basic tenets of Ottoman economic thought
3	Religous and traditional sources of Ottoman economic thought
4	Ibn-i Haldun’s ideas on economy
5	Samples for economic sources of early Ottoman period and documents about history of commerce
6	Classification of registers in the Ottoman Archive
7	The evaluation of Bursa İhtisab Kanunnâmesi (Law of Commerce) in terms of production and pricing mentality and its evaluation.
8	Midterm exam and the evaluation of course
9	Court records as sources for the Ottoman economic history Selected cases from Bursa court records
10	Importance of the information contained in the Tahrir registers
11	Information on economic history in the Muhimme registers and selected cases.
12	Contents of Avarız and Cizye registers and their evaluation as sources
13	Sources for the 19th century Ottoman economic history: Temettuat Registers
14	Sources for the 19th century Ottoman economic history: Salnames

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Genç, Mehmet, Osmanlı İmparatorluğu’nda Devlet ve Ekonomi, 7. Baskı, Ötüken Yay., İstanbul, 2000. İnalcık, Halil, “Osmanlı Para ve Ekonomi Tarihine Toplu, Bir Bakış”, Doğu-Batı, Sayı 17, 2001. İnalcık, Halil, Osmanlı İmparatorluğu’nun Ekonomik ve Sosyal Tarihi 1300-1600, C.I, Eren Yay., İstanbul, 2000.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	40
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	60
Total	2	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		40
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		60
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
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ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High