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OTTOMAN FOOD CULTURE PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
GSY435 OTTOMAN FOOD CULTURE 5 3 3 5

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : , TYY: + , EQF-LLL: , QF-EHEA:
Type of the Course : Elective
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: The aim of this course is to give information about the general characteristics of Ottoman culinary culture and to show practical examples on Ottoman dishes.
Contents of the Course Unit: The content of this course is the general characteristics of Ottoman cuisine, the materials used, the equipment used, the products produced and the recipes of Ottoman cuisine.

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

Write a report about Ottoman culinary culture.
List the materials, equipment and cooking methods used in Ottoman cuisine.
Serve Ottoman dishes in a practical way by adhering to the prescription.
Create similar menus by taking the prescriptions of Ottoman cuisine.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Reading book Ottoman kitchen Lecturing
2 Reading book Assurance of Ottoman cuisine Lecturing
3 Reading book Palace kitchen Lecturing
4 Reading book Cooking and cooking techniques Lecturing
5 Reading book Tools and supplies Lecturing
6 Reading book Drink culture in the Ottoman Empire Lecturing
7 - Examples of Ottoman cuisine prescriptions Applying
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 - Examples of Ottoman cuisine prescriptions Applying
10 Reading book Mansion and folk cuisine Lecturing
11 Reading book Ottoman cuisine and street tastes Lecturing
12 Reading book Modernization of Ottoman cuisine Lecturing
13 - Examples of Ottoman cuisine prescriptions Applying
14 - Examples of Ottoman cuisine prescriptions Applying
15 - Examples of Ottoman cuisine prescriptions Applying
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Gürsoy, D., (2013). Tarihin Süzgecinde Mutfak Kültürümüz, Oğlak, İstanbul.
Yerasimos, M., (2014). 500 Yıllık Osmanlı Mutfağı, Boyut, İstanbul.

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description Examination Method
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
Students interpret the basic concepts, theories and approaches of international trade and logistics.
0
2
Students explain current information about the field with economics and business theories.
0

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students analyze economic and financial data related to their field.
0
2
Students relate the information and facts in the field with other social sciences such as sociology, political science and philosophy.
0

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students prepare the technical infrastructure and content of international trade transactions.
0
2
Students use the theoretical knowledge in his/her field to determine new strategies.
0

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students carry out the import and export transactions by applying the customs legislation and foreign exchange legislation.
0
2
Students use the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field for academic and professional career.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students develop strategies to reach the sales and marketing targets.
0
2
Students carry out the correspondence on orders, transportation and payment with the foreign customers.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students organize participations in national and international fairs in the field.
0
2
Students prepare the documentation used in import and export transactions.
0
3
Students consider life-long learning as a principle and search on developments, changes and innovations in the field.
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students manage all phases from finding the customers until delivery of orders.
0
2
Students cooperate with stakeholders in order to generate new ideas.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students implement knowledge and skills related to his / her field by taking into account his / her legal, social and ethical responsibilities.
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 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 14 3 42
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
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 4 4
Preparation for the Final Exam 8 3 24
Mid-Term Exam 1 3 3
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 6 2 12
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 44 0 127
Total Workload of the Course Unit 127
Workload (h) / 25.5 5
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 5,0