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PRINCIPLES OF ATATURK AND HISTORY OF REVOLUTIONS II PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
ATA202E PRINCIPLES OF ATATURK AND HISTORY OF REVOLUTIONS II 4 2 2 2

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Prof. MAHİR GÜNDAY
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: Objective of the course is to help students learn about the features and similar concepts of the Turkish Revolution, Reforms made by the Ottoman Empire before the Turkish Revolution, The importance of Atatürk's reforms, the emergence of the Kemalist thought system and its effect on the revolutions of new Turkish Republic, the Turkish War of Independence and the threats to the Republic and Atatürk's reforms.
Contents of the Course Unit: Contents of the course include; reforms in the political field, reforms in the field of law, reforms in the field of education and culture, reforms in the economic field, reforms in the social field, Atatürk’ s principles, Turkish foreign policy in the period of Ataturk, Turkey in the World War II, Turkey between 1950-1960.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Define the reforms and novelties of Republic of Turkey.
Match the reforms and revolutions of Ataturk with his ideological heritage.
Explain the principles of Ataturk and the reforms related with these.
Recall and spell the important events, persons, institutions and dates in the history of Turkey, with a focus on developments in the first years of Republic of Turkey.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Literature Review, Individual Research Turkish Revolution (Modernization Movements in the New Turkish Republic), Political revolutions, Abolition of Sultanate, Declaration of Republic and Concept of Republic, Abolition of Caliphate, 1924 Constitution Narration, discussion
2 Literature Review, Individual Research Reforms in Social and Health areas, Clothing Regulation, Law on Hats, Law on Family Names, Abolition of Religious Orders, Closure of Islamic Monasteries, Zawiyah and Tombs, Changes in Calendar, Time and Measurement System, Women Rights and Development Narration, discussion
3 Literature Review, Individual Research Reform in Law, Acceptance of Civil Law, Concepts of State of Law and Supremacy of Law Narration, discussion
4 Literature Review, Individual Research Reforms in Cultural and Educational Fields, Reform of Letters, Language and History, Reform of Education and Its Importance, Principles that have to be applied in Education Narration, discussion
5 Literature Review, Individual Research Reforms in Economy, Economic Principles in Early Republican Turkey, Izmir Economics Congress, Mixed Economy Project, Relative Liberalism Between 1923-1929, Etatism Between 1929-1939 Narration, discussion
6 Literature Review, Individual Research Kemalist thought system and The Founding Principles of New Turkey, Total Independence, National Sovereignty, Nationalism Narration, discussion
7 Literature Review, Individual Research Secularism, Republicanism, Populism Narration, discussion
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Literature Review, Individual Research Etatism, Reformism Narration, discussion
10 Literature Review, Individual Research Foreign Policy during Ataturk, General Conjuncture of the Period Narration, discussion
11 Literature Review, Individual Research General Characteristics and Priorities of Turkish Foreign Policy, Factual Developments, Issues Related with Treaty of Lausanne, Mosul Problem with England Narration, discussion
12 Literature Review, Individual Research Relations with France and Hatay Problem, Population Exchange with Greece and Etabli Conflict and Solution, Turkey and Soviet Union Narration, discussion
13 Literature Review, Individual Research Policies Against the Threat of new War, Membership of Turkey into League of Nations, Balcan Pact, Sadabad Pact, Montreux Convention on Straits, Connections Between Domestic and Foreign Policy Narration, discussion
14 Literature Review, Individual Research World in Blocks and Turkey, Developments in Domestic and Foreign Policy Between 1939-1960 Narration, discussion
15 Literature Review, Individual Research Political and Social Developments in Turkey Between 1960-1980 Narration, discussion
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Barut, M. (2008). Türk Devrimi ve Atatürk İlkeleri. İstanbul: DER Yayınları.
Zürcher, E. J. (2004). Modernleşen Türkiye’nin Tarihi. İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları.
Eroğlu, H.(1982). Türk İnkılap Tarihi. İstanbul.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Mid-Term Exam 1 50
Final Exam 1 50
TOTAL 2 100
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Can use theoretical information supported by textbooks, practice tools and other resources that contain basic and current information in the field of dentistry.
0
2
Can interpret theoretical knowledge on basic medical sciences.
1
3
Use the information needed to diagnose and plan treatment for diseases of the mouth and surrounding tissues.
0

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Can relate the basic medical science knowledge gained to the systemic condition of the clinical patient.
0
2
Accesses up-to-date and reliable information using appropriate tools and equipment, and interprets this information with a critical and analytical perspective.
1

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Uses and develops the acquired theoretical and practical knowledge specific to the field of dentistry.
0
2
Can interpret the knowledge acquired in basic and clinical sciences according to normal and pathological conditions encountered in dental practice.
1

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
He/she uses the knowledge he/she has in the field of dentistry, synthesizes and evaluates interdisciplinary information and produces solutions to problems.
0
2
The field of dentistry uses relevant technologies and computer programs and adapts them to professional practices.
1
3
Performs radiographic examination procedures using medical and dental anamnesis, clinical and diagnostic appropriate radiographs, and creates a diagnosis, treatment and follow-up plan.
0
4
Organizes basic care services on oral health protection and treatment for individuals, families and society, educates patients on this issue and takes part in projects related to these issues when necessary.
0
5
Be able to perform practices to prevent cross-infection by protecting against physical, chemical and microbiological contamination during clinical applications.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
It develops basic management, leadership and responsibility skills in individual and team work.
1
2
Plans and implements a study independently with the knowledge he has in the field of dentistry
0
3
Takes part in interdisciplinary collaboration and teamwork in the field of health when necessary, within the limits of his/her own knowledge and skills.
1
4
Takes part individually and as a team member in performing emergency procedures related to the field of dentistry and providing the treatments that the patient needs, and solves unforeseen and complex problems.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
It applies the principle of lifelong learning. It provides learning needs and learning resources on topics such as continuing education, communication, health informatics management related to the field of dentistry.
1
2
Evaluates changes in professional practices with a critical approach by following evidence-based practices.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Supports the development of dental health policy in order to further advance dental practices; participates in national and international studies and shares its own observations, experiences and research.
1
2
Develops oral and written communication skills by using a foreign language at least at the B1 general level of the European language portfolio.
0
3
During dental practice, they develop effective communication skills with patients, their relatives, other healthcare personnel and colleagues involved in the treatment of patients, regardless of age, gender, social and cultural differences, and plan the most appropriate treatment for the patient within the framework of social, scientific and ethical values ​​and use the data they collect regarding these treatments.
0
4
Uses advanced information and communication technologies along with computer software at the level required by the field.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Interprets the information he/she has on practice management, training of assistant personnel, effective working order, methods of protection from occupational diseases, environmental protection, work safety, quality management and processes and makes the necessary arrangements regarding these issues.
0
2
Provides solutions related to the field of Dentistry, solves problems by taking responsibility, evaluates the results obtained and has sufficient experience to perform clinical applications.
0
3
It values ​​preventive health services in protecting individual and public health.
0
4
He/she can relate the information he/she has about disease prevention, early diagnosis, and prevention of excessive and unnecessary treatment.
0
5
Develops exemplary behaviors for society with attitudes and behaviors that are in line with social, scientific, cultural and ethical values.
0
6
Organizes the treatment of patients requiring special care or with systemic diseases under appropriate conditions.
0

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 2 28
Preliminary & Further Study 7 1 7
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 1 5 5
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 1 1 1
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Final Exam 1 5 5
Mid-Term Exam 1 1 1
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 5 5
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 27 0 53
Total Workload of the Course Unit 53
Workload (h) / 25.5 2,1
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 2,0