COURSE SYLLABUS

MUSLIM STATES ESTABLISHED DURING THE ABBASID PERIOD

1	Course Title:	MUSLIM STATES ESTABLISHED DURING THE ABBASID PERIOD
2	Course Code:	ITS6132
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Third Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	2
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	6
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	3
9	Practice (hour/week) :	0
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. ADEM APAK
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	ademapak@uludag.edu.tr , 0224 243 10 66-60212, U.Ü. İlahiyat Fakültesi
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	To have student acquired basic knowledge about independent and autonomous states established during the Abbasid period, and a viewpoint to evaluate the period under question.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	To comprehend the reasons of disintegration of Abbasids.;
2	To realize the historical conditions of break of the Andalusian territory from Abbasids.;
3	To compare the military, political and social practices of each Muslim states with another.;
4	To analyze relations of new states to Abbasid caliphate.;
5	To explain relations of new states to each other.;
6	To make analogy between contemporary international relations and those of Abbasid period.;
7	To make commitments about the place of these state in history.;
8	To recognize classical and modern sources of the period under question.;
9	To criticize modern approaches to these states scientifically.;
10	To evaluate the effectiveness of Abbasid caliphate on these Muslim states.;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Umayyad Caliphate in Andalusia
2	The break off in the Northern Africa: Idrisid dynasty, Aghlabids
3	Rustamid dynasty
4	Fatimids
5	Tulunids
6	Ikhshidid dynasty
7	Ayyubid dynasty
8	Mamluks
9	Zengid dynasty
10	Tahirid dynasty
11	Samanids
12	Ghaznavids
13	Seljuks
14	Khwarazmian dynasty

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Adem Apak, Anahatlarıyla İslam Tarihi, IV, İstanbul 2011 Hüseyin Algül, İslam Tarihi, İstanbul 1986. Doğuştan Günümüze Büyük İslam Tarihi, İstanbul 1986. Bosworth, Clifford Edmund, İslam Devletleri Tarihi, (çev. Mehmet İpşirli-Erdoğan Merçil) İstanbul 1980. Merçil, Erdoğan, Müslüman Türk Devletleri Tarihi, İstanbul 1985. Yazıcı, Nesimi, Türk-İslam Devletleri Tarihi, Ankara 2002. Çetin, Osman, Türk-İslam Devletleri Tarihi, Bursa 2012.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	0	0
Quiz	0	0
Homeworks, Performances	0	0
Final Exam	1	100
Total	1	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		0
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		100
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information

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