COURSE SYLLABUS

TURKISH WOMEN IN MODERNIZATION PERIOD

1	Course Title:	TURKISH WOMEN IN MODERNIZATION PERIOD
2	Course Code:	TRH 4060
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	First Cycle
5	Year of Study:	4
6	Semester:	8
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	6
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. SAIME YÜCEER
16	Course Lecturers:	Prof. Dr. Behçet Kemal Yeşilbursa
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	E-mail: tarih78@gmail.com Uludağ Üniversitesi, Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi, Tarih Bölümü 16059-Görükle / BURSA Telefon: 0 224 2941802
18	Website:	http://tarih.uludag.edu.tr/
19	Objective of the Course:	Aims to introduce the developments in the liberalization of woman and woman rights in Turkey from 19th century to today
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development	To examine the developments in the liberalization of woman and woman rights in Turkey from 19th century to today

Learning Outcomes:

1	Obtain basic information about the developments of women's rights in Turkey from 19th century to today;
2	Assess the impact on the social structure of political policy in the field of women's rights;
3	Identify the effects of modernization on women;
4	Assess the position of Turkish women come nowadays;
5	Compare the status of Turkish women in our country with the countries of the world;
6	Identify the problems faced by women in our country;
7	Search for solutions faced with these problems;
8	Be sensitive to the issue of economic, sexual, psychological violence;
9	Acquire sufficient knowledge about women's history literature;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Women’s position in the situations in classical Ottoman society
2	Women's education in Ottoman modernization
3	Ottoman Woman in Tanzimat Era
4	Modernising steps in 1876 and 1908 constitutions towards women rights
5	Women guestion in the West, problem of liberalisation of woman and debates of woman in intellectual thoughts
6	Turkısh women during the National Struggle period.
7	Women and women's rights policies of the governments of the Republic 1923-1950
8	Women and women's rights policies of the governments of the Republic 1923-1950
9	Midterms
10	Women and women's rights policies of the governments of the Republic 1950-1980
11	Women in political life during early republican era
12	Women rights on education and law in republican period
13	Consequences of social and political liberalisation: Image of woman in science, literature an art as a producer and as a creator
14	Feminizm: From the beginning of 20th. century to middle of the 20th. century. Effect of feminist ideals on the woman problem in Turkey

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	(Ed. Georges Duby-Michelle Perrot), Kadınların Tarihi, 5 Cilt, İş Bankası Kültür Yay., İstanbul, 2005. Madelinie Zilfi, Modernleşmenin Eşiğinde Osmanlı Kadınları, Tarih Vakfı, İstanbul, 2000. Serpil Çakır, Osmanlı Kadın Hareketi , Metis Yayınları, 1996 Bernald Caporal, Kemalizm ve Sonrası Türk Kadını I/II , Cumhuriyet Kitapları, 1999 Emel Doğramacı, Türkiye’de Kadının Dünü ve Bugünü, Ankara 1989 Lucy M. J. Garnett, Türkiye’nin Kadınları ve Folklorik Özellikleri , Oğlak Yayınları, 2009. Şirin Tekeli, Kadınlar ve Siyasal Toplumsal Hayat, İstanbul 1982
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	Written Examination
Information	1 Midterm Exam 1 Final Exam

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