Faculty of Education · Arabic Language Teaching (Arabic 30%) · Undergraduate
ECTS: 4 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Field Education Elective
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mukarama YAKŞİ
Course Objective
The student's knowledge of the most important social, political, economic, social and cultural information of the Arab countries
Course Content
Arab countries' positions relative to each other and global powers; Religious, ethnic, cultural and political differences in Arab societies; Palestine problem, economic infrastructure of Arab countries, oil based economies, crisis of civil wars, refugee and immigration problems.
Core Area Distribution
(14) Teacher Training and Education Science%50 (32) Journalism and Information%50
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionBrain StormingCase StudySelf study
Assessment & Evaluation
Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 16 | 4 | 64 |
| Midterm | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Overview of Arab countries. Arab Modernization: its cultural and political dimension. | Reading the chapter from the source |
| 2 | Social and cultural structure of Egypt. Egyptian economy. Turkey-Egypt political relations. | Reading the chapter from the source |
| 3 | Social and cultural structure of Iraq. Iraqi economy. Turkey-Iraq political relations. | Reading the chapter from the source |
| 4 | Social and cultural structure of Syria. Syrian economy. Turkey-Syria political relations. | Reading the chapter from the source |
| 5 | Social and cultural structure of Lebanon. Lebanese economy. Political relations between Turkey and Lebanon. | Reading the chapter from the source |
| 6 | Jordan's social and cultural structure. Jordanian economy. Turkey-Jordan political relations. | Reading the chapter from the source |
| 7 | Social and cultural structure of Palestine. Palestinian economy. Turkey-Palestine political relations. | Reading the chapter from the source |
| 8 | Ara Sınav | Ara Sınav |
| 9 | Gulf country Saudi Arabia. Social and Cultural structure. economy. Turkey-Saudi Arabia political relations. | Reading the chapter from the source |
| 10 | Gulf Countries: UAE, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain and Oman. Social and Cultural structures. their economies. Political relations with Turkey. | Reading the chapter from the source |
| 11 | Yemen. North African Countries: Tunisia, Morocco and Algeria. Social and Cultural structures. their economies. Political relations with Turkey. | Reading the chapter from the source |
| 12 | Libya. Other African Countries: Sudan, Somalia, Mauritania, Comoros and Western Sahara Republic. Social and Cultural structures. their economies. Political relations with Turkey. | Reading the chapter from the source |
| 13 | International organizations which Arab countries are members. | Reading the chapter from the source |
| 14 | Turkey's Middle East Policy from past to present and the influence of the West. | Reading the chapter from the source |
| 15 | General Review | General Review |
| 16 | Final | Final |