Lesson plan / HISTORY OF MODERN EUROPE

Lesson Information

Course Credit 2.0
Course ECTS Credit 4.0
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course Compulsory
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience? Z
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. (Ph.D.) ELVİN YILDIRIM
Instructor (s) Assist. Prof. Dr. NEZİHE SELCEN KORKMAZCAN
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course The course is intended to provide the participants with a comprehensive and systematic knowledge on political history of the world, especially Europe. The course also aims to provide the students with a framework of analysis that allows them to study the main facts and notions of political science from a historical perspective.
Course Content The course is planned to provide students with fundamental notions on historical facts from the American Revolution to the end of the First World War. The economic and social framework of political developements will be stressed within the course. The historical narrative, which will cover the main political events and facts of the late 18th, 19th and early 20th century, will be reinforced with data on social, economic, and ideological structures of the period.

Weekly Course Subjects

1Introduction: Contents, Conceptual Framework and Methodology of the Course
2The World in 18th Century
3American Revolution
4The French Revolution
5French Revolutionary Wars
6The Vienna Congress and the Restoration Era
7Liberalism- Nationalism- Socialism
8MIDTERM EXAM
9The Revolutions of 1830-1848
10End of the European Concert
11The Allies and the Entente Powers
12The First World War
13Inbetween wars
14OVERVIEW

Resources

1-19.Yüzyıl Siyasi Tarihi, Fahir Armaoğlu
2. 20.Yüzyıl Siyasi Tarihi, Fahir Armaoğlu
3.Siyasi Tarih I-II, Oral Sander
4.Siyasi Tarih, Toktamış Ateş