Information Package / Course Catalogue
History Readings in English I
Course Code: TAR461
Course Type: Area Elective
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To make the students to get the ability to translate the main documents written in English, especially the ones that belong to the foreign archives.

Course Content

After teaching the basic grammar rules of English, textual analysis will be carried out by translating historical texts written in English from ancient times to the present into Turkish, the historical terminology of each period will be taught, and the methods and rules for students to use in their studies of foreign literature based on the textual analysis will be conveyed.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Res. Assist. Ömer GÜNGÖRMÜŞ
Learning Outcomes
1.To learn the historical terminology in English
2.To understand and translate text and data in English
3.To be able to comprehend the publications in English
4.To be able to use the foreign archives
5.To be able to analyse the historical texts in English
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Paul Wittek, The Rise of the Otoman Empire
2.Salima Ikram, Ancient Egypt: İntroduction
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Reading and comprehension exercises
Week 2 - Theoretical
Reading and comprehension exercises
Week 3 - Theoretical
Reading and comprehension exercises
Week 4 - Theoretical
Reading and comprehension exercises
Week 5 - Theoretical
Reading and comprehension exercises
Week 6 - Theoretical
Reading and comprehension exercises
Week 7 - Theoretical
Reading and comprehension exercises
Week 8 - Theoretical
Reading and comprehension exercises
Week 9 - Theoretical
Reading and comprehension exercises
Week 10 - Theoretical
Reading and comprehension exercises
Week 11 - Theoretical
Reading and comprehension exercises
Week 12 - Theoretical
Reading and comprehension exercises
Week 13 - Theoretical
Reading and comprehension exercises
Week 14 - Theoretical
Reading and comprehension exercises
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Midterm Examination1617
Final Examination114115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)78
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026