COURSE SYLLABUS

TOPICS IN LATE OTTOMAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL HISTORY

1	Course Title:	TOPICS IN LATE OTTOMAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL HISTORY
2	Course Code:	TAR6107
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Third Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	1
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	3
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
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:	Doç.Dr. ZEYNEP ABACI
16	Course Lecturers:	Prof.Dr.Cafer Çiftçi
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	E-posta:dortok@uludag.edu.tr zeynepdab@gmail.com Telefon: 0 224 2941863 Adres: Fen-Edebiyat Fakültesi, Tarih Bölümü,Görükle Kampüsü, 16059 Bursa
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19	Objective of the Course:	The main aim of this course is to teach Ottoman economic and social system and the role of the Ottoman state within world economy in nineteenth century.
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	Students will be able to obtain both historical perspective and experience in the application of economic analysis to major issues;
2	Students will be able to write analytical papers on the main topics covered during the course;
3	Students will be able to conduct independent research on Ottoman economic structure;
4	Students will be able to learn how Ottoman Empire reconstruct central bureaucracy;
5	Students will be able to learn the influence of the European capitalism on the Ottoman Empire;
6	Students will be able to understand the social and economic transformations in Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth century;
7	Students will be able to understand the integration process of Ottoman Empire to the world economy;
8	Students will be able to learn the effects of internal and external dynamics in Ottoman Empire;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Ottoman economy in nineteenth century
2	1838 Balta Limanı Trade Agreement and its effects on Ottoman Empire economy and industry
3	Tanzimat Fermanı and other social reforms in Ottoman Empire
4	Foreign trade in Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth century
5	Public debt and foreign capital
6	Agricultural structures in Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth century
7	Guilds in Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth century
8	Large scale capitalist industry status in Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth century
9	Financial structure in Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth century
10	Monetary system in Ottoman Empire in the nineteenth century
11	Ottoman Bank and economic effects
12	The consequences of periphery and core economies on Ottoman Empire
13	The influence of the European capitalism on the Ottoman Empire, modernization, the government’s constitutional reforms
14	World War I and the political, social cultural and economic dimensions of Ottoman Empire

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	1- Eldem, E, “Ottoman financial integration with Europe: foreign loans, the Ottoman Bank and the Ottoman public debt”, European Review, Cambridge University Press, Vol. 13, Iss. 03, July 2005, pp. 431-45. 2- Clay, C, “The Origins of Modern Banking in the Levant: The Branch Network of the Imperial Ottoman Bank, 1890-1914”, International Journal of Middle East Studies, Cambridge University Press, Vol. 26, No. 4, Nov 1994, pp. 589-96. 3- Clay, C, “A Monetary History of the Ottoman Empire”, The Economic History Review, Vol. 54, No. 1, Feb 2001. 4- Pamuk, Şevket, “The Ottoman Empire and the World Economy: The Nineteenth Century”, International Journal of Middle East Studies, Cambridge University Press, Vol. 23, No. 3, Aug. 1991. 5- Pamuk, Şevket, Osmanlı Ekonomisi ve Dünya Kapitalizmi 1820-1913, Ankara, 1984 6- İnalcık, Halil, Faroqhi, Suraiya and Quataert, Donald, An Economic and Social History of the Ottoman Empire, Cambridge University Press, 1994. 7- Şevket Pamuk, Osmanlı Ekonomisinde Bağımlılık ve Büyüme (1820-1913), Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yayınları, İstanbul, 1994.
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