Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF THEOLOGY |
| THEOLOGY PR. | |
| Code | UAI101 |
| Name | Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Revolution I |
| Term | 2025-2026 Academic Year |
| Semester | 1. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 2 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Ön Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | CU Common Courses (University) C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. ERDEM ÇANAK |
| Course Instructor |
Öğr. Gör. PINAR ÇAM
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Öğr. Gör. PINAR ÇAM (Güz) (B Group) (Ins. in Charge) |
Course Goal / Objective
To teach the foundation and development of Modern Turkey. To give the right information about Ataturk's way of thinking, the history of the Turkish Republic, Turkey and some factors threatening the applications of Ataturk's way of thinking. Educate Turkish youth as regards to Ataturk's way of thinking which offers an absolute unity at home as a system including all cultural components of Turkey as a country. To raise rationalist, contemporary, humanist, hardworking and honourable youngsters.
Course Content
In this course, the concept of Revolution, the factors that led to the Turkish Revolution and the reasons for the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, efforts to save the Ottoman Empire, intellectual movements, World War I, Mustafa Kemal's passage to Anatolia and Congresses, the opening of the Turkish Grand National Assembly, the War of Independence, the Armistice of Mudanya, and the Lausanne Conference are discussed.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Y.Ö.K.(Commission), Atatürk's Principles and Revolution History I / 1, Ankara, 1989. Ertan, T.F. (2011). (Edit.). History of the Republic of Turkey from Its Beginning to the Present, Ankara. Turan, Ş. (1992). History of the Turkish Revolution (From National Resistance to the Republic of Turkey v.3. Ankara ATATÜRK, Gazi Mustafa Kemal, Speech, Istanbul, 1980. Unpublished lecture notes.
Notes
Digital Resources.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Comprehends the recent history of Turkey. |
| LO02 | Explain the founding philosophy and basic principles of the Republic of Turkey. |
| LO03 | Explain the conditions that prepared the period in which they lived by gaining a general culture about the important developments of the twentieth century and the decisive developments affecting our day. |
| LO04 | Explain the development of democracy in Turkey. |
| LO05 | Interprets the international problems of today's Turkey and the sources of the problems. |
| LO06 | Evaluates the past and present comparatively. |
| LO07 | Questions the events of the period within the cause-effect relationship. |
| LO08 | Evaluates historical events with a critical approach. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Reaches the true religious knowledge by using scientific methods | |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Conveys the accumulations acquired to the religious field. | |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Classifies the accumulation of knowledge and historical experience acquired in the history of Islamic sciences. | |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Describes the main concepts, sources, principles, values, and philosophy of the Religion of Islam. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the effects of the phenomenon of religion on the forming of structure, changing, and progression of the society and human being. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the processes of the forming and developing of Islamic history and civilization. | |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Describes socio-cultural, religious, political, and economic structures of the Islamic societies. | 1 |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Interprets the main religious texts. | |
| PLO09 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Produces solutions to basic religious problems within the framework of today's needs. | |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Acquires knowledge and skills in the fields of Islamic history, culture, art, and literature. | |
| PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Shows attitudes and acts fitted to the unifying, integrating and reconciling role of religious values in society. | |
| PLO12 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Expresses truly Islam in terms of belief, worship, moral and acts and procedures. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Realizes that religion, science, art, philosophy, and moral are mutually complementary elements and that they must be considered as a whole. | |
| PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Respects the beliefs and the values attributed holiness. | 1 |
| PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Recognizes their learning needs in scientific, social, cultural and artistic fields in line with their interests and abilities. | 3 |
| PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Works in the fields of practical religious services, religious education and teaching. |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The characteristics of Turkish Revolution and its Importance | The textbook and the relevant topics in suggested sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | A general view to the reasons leading to Turkish Revolution | The textbook and the relevant topics in suggested sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Important Political and Military Developments leading to the collapse of the Ottoman Empire | The textbook and the relevant topics in suggested sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | The collapse of the Ottoman Empire | The textbook and the relevant topics in suggested sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | The status of the country towards occupation and the attitude of Mustafa Kemal | The textbook and the relevant topics in suggested sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | Mustafa Kemal and Being the leader of National Battle | The textbook and the relevant topics in suggested sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | The route to the Congresses and National Organization | The textbook and the relevant topics in suggested sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
|
| 9 | Decisions of Kuvay-ı Milliye (National Forces) and Misak-ı Milli (National Pact) | The textbook and the relevant topics in suggested sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | Assembly (TBMM) and establishment of the New Turkish State | The textbook and the relevant topics in suggested sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | National Struggle Fronts (south and southeast) - National Struggle Fronts (east) and the Armenian Question | The textbook and the relevant topics in suggested sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Fronts of the Turkish War of Independence, Western front, first occupations and national army - Establishment of regular army and financial sources of the War of Independence | The textbook and the relevant topics in suggested sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Treaty of Sevres and its impact on Turkish Nation - Fronts of the Turkish War of Independence, Inonu I-II, Sakarya and Great Attack | The textbook and the relevant topics in suggested sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | Political aspect of National Struggle, Mudanya Armistice, Lozan Peace Conference | The textbook and the relevant topics in suggested sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | Mudanya Armistice, Lozan Peace Conference | The textbook and the relevant topics in suggested sources | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
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| 17 | Term Exams | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 54 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 2,16 | ||
| ECTS | 2 ECTS | ||