COURSE SYLLABUS

THE ECONOMY AND SOCIETY IN OTTOMAN

1	Course Title:	THE ECONOMY AND SOCIETY IN OTTOMAN
2	Course Code:	ITS6127
3	Type of Course:	Optional
4	Level of Course:	Third Cycle
5	Year of Study:	1
6	Semester:	1
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	7
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:	Doç. Dr. SAADET MAYDAER
16	Course Lecturers:
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	msaadet@gmail.com 0224 243 13 37 (60218)
18	Website:
19	Objective of the Course:	To understand the social life and economy of the Ottoman
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	The ability to understand the demographic structure of the Ottoman society;
2	The ability to analyze the socio-economic structure in the Ottoman Empire;
3	The ability to evaluate the effect of the financial crises in the Ottoman on the social life;
4	The ability to comprehend the economic structure in the Ottoman Empire;
5	The ability to analyze the effect of urban and rural life in the Ottoman on the economic structure;
6	The ability to evaluate the effects of the economic structures of European States on the Ottoman Empire;
7	The ability to understand the relationship between production and consumption in the Ottoman;
8	The ability to understand the effect of the process of modernization on the Ottoman economy;
9	The ability to understand the change of Ottoman social structure during the modernization;
10	The ability to comprehend the changes of Ottoman economy since the emergence;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Demographic and social characteristics of the Ottoman population
2	The social structure of Ottoman society
3	Social and economic relations between the military class and reaya
4	Settlement policy
5	The effects of Urbanization and migration on Social Structure
6	City and rural life
7	Economic structure of the Ottoman life
8	Financial powers of the socio-economic classes
9	The effects of Financial Crises on Ottoman Social Structure
10	The relationship between European and Ottoman Economy
11	The relations of Ottoman economy with other states
12	The effects of living together of people from different religions and race on the social and economic structure
13	Changes in social structure in the process of modernization of the Ottoman Empire
14	Economic structure in the process of modernization

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	Mehmet Genç, Osmanlı İmparatorluğunda Devlet ve Ekonomi, Ötüken Yay., İstanbul 2000. Suraiya Faroqhi, Osmanlı’da Kentler ve Kentliler, çev. Neyyir Kalaycıoğlu, Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yay., İstanbul 2004. Suraiya Faroqhi, Osmanlı Şehirleri ve Kırsal Hayatı, çev. Emine Sonnur Özcan, Doğubatı, Ankara 2006. Halil İnalcık, “Ottoman Economic Mind and Aspects of the Ottoman Economy”, Studies in the Economic History of the Middle East: From the Rise of Islam to the Present Day, ed. M. A. Cook, London, Oxford University Press, 1970, pp. 207-218
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