Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
ARABIC-OTTOMAN PALEOGRAPHY I UARP329 5. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 5.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Kemal TUZCU
Assistants
Goals Teaching the alphabet and orthographic sings, building up the basic words by the texts and simple words and giving to student reading, comprehensing and speaking ability.
Course Content Arabic-Ottoman Paleography; Naskh, Thulûth, Dîvânî, Rik'a, Ta'lîq
Learning Outcomes 1) Recognizes the types of Arabic script.
2) Recognizes Naskh, Thuluth, Dîvânî Rik'a calligraphic types from Arabic scripts and features of the writing
3) Begin to reading hand-written texts

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week The birth and development of Arabic script Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework
2. Week Sorts of Arabic scripts; examples of Naskh, Thuluth, Rika, Dîvânî, Talî'q Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework
3. Week Naskh; features of the letters, examples of handwritings Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework
4. Week Thuluth; its paper type, letters, simple examples of handwritings, examples of the Jali Thuluth Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework
5. Week Rika text type, some special forms of the letters, simple exaples of handwritings Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework
6. Week To reading examples of the andvanced handwritings Rika Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework
7. Week To reading examples of articles written in Ottaman Naskh; İcâzet-name texts. Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework
8. Week To reading Jâlî Thuluth written in Ottoman Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework
9. Week To reading examples of texts written in Ottoman Rika, examples of Ottoman diplomacy Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework
10. Week The letters of the Dîvânî form Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework
11. Week Examples of articles written by reed Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework
12. Week To reading texts of Ta'liq fonts written in Arabic and Ottoman Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework
13. Week To reading the general texts which related to fonts of the Arabic-Ottoman Paleography Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework
14. Week To reading the general texts which related to fonts of the Arabic-Ottoman Paleography Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

Homework

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Eminoğlu, Mehmet, Osmanlı Vesikalarını Okumaya Giriş, Türkiye Diyanet Vakfı Yayınları, 8. Baskı, Ankara 2017.
Yazır, Mahmut, Eski Yazıları Okuma Anahtarı, Vakıflar Genel Müdürlüğü, 3. Baskı, Ankara 1978.

ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 4 14
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 2 14
Homework 14 1
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 6
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 8 1
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course