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| IBN HALDUN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF GRADUATE STUDIES MIDDLE EAST STUDIES (IN ENGLISH) WITH THESIS PROGRAM COURSE PLAN |
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| 1. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | T | U | K | ECTS |
| TS 500 | MA Pro-Seminar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| HIST 511 | Early Islamic History: A Survey (to AD 1100) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 515 | History of the Modern Middle East (to the 1920s) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST/ECON/SOC/POLS | Departmental Elective Course | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST/ECON/SOC/POLS | Departmental Elective Course | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Total Credit | 12 | 35 | |||
| 2. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | T | U | K | ECTS |
| TS 501 | Academic Research Methods and Publishing Ethics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| HIST 512 | Islamic History: The Middle Period (c.945-1500) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 516 | History of the Contemporary Middle East (1918 to the present) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST/ECON/SOC/POLS | Departmental Elective Course | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST/ECON/SOC/POLS | Departmental Elective Course | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Total Credit | 12 | 35 | |||
| 3. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | T | U | K | ECTS |
| TS 599 | MA Thesis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Total Credit | 0 | 30 | |||
| 4. Semester | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | T | U | K | ECTS |
| TS 599 | MA Thesis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 |
| Total Credit | 0 | 30 | |||
| Overall Total Credit | 24 | 130 | |||
| REQUIRED COURSES | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | T | U | K | ECTS |
| TS 500 | MA Pro-Seminar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| TS 501 | Academic Research Methods and Publishing Ethics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| HIST 511 | Early Islamic History: A Survey (to AD 1100) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 512 | Islamic History: The Middle Period (c.945-1500) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 515 | History of the Modern Middle East (to the 1920s) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 516 | History of the Contemporary Middle East (1918 to the present) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| DEPARTMENTAL ELECTIVE COURSES | |||||
| Course Code | Course Name | T | U | K | ECTS |
| Economics | |||||
| ECON 523 | Islamic Economics and Finance | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| ECON 525 | Islam and Political Economy | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| History | |||||
| HIST 503 | World History I | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 504 | World History II | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 514 | Three Gunpowder Empires | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 519 | Mediterranean Cities | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 532 | History of Ottoman Political Thought | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 533 | Religion in the Ottoman Empire | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 536 | History of a City II: Ottoman Istanbul, 1450-1900 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 537 | History of Education in Islam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 538 | Introduction to Islamic and Ottoman Material Culture | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 539 | Reading Evliya Çelebi | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 541 | Ottoman History I, (1300-1600) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 551 | Ottoman History II, (1600-1800) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 561 | Ottoman History III, (1789-1908) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 562 | Modernization and Reform in the Ottoman Empire | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 572 | From Empire to Republic: Turkish Nationalism and the Nation-State | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 574 | Sources and Methods for the History of Modern Turkey I (1908-1950) | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| HIST 581 | Environmental History | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Philosophy | |||||
| PHIL 510 | Islamic Philosophy I: Advanced Course | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| PHIL 511 | Theories of Knowledge in the First Classical Period | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| PHIL 512 | Theories of Knowledge in the Second Classical Period | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| PHIL 534 | Islamic Philosophy II: Advanced Course | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Political Science and International Relations | |||||
| POLS 526 | Islam and Politics | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| POLS 527 | Comparative Politics of the Middle East | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| POLS 528 | International Politics of the Middle East | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| Sociology | |||||
| ANTH 509 | Ethnography of Muslim Societies | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| ANTH 611 | Ethnography of Space and Place | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| ANTH 512 | Ethnography of Turkey | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| ANTH 613 | Anthropology of Islam | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| ANTH 618 | Anthropolgy of the Political | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| ANTH 520 | Political Border and Border Regions | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| CULT 510 | Readings in Orientalism | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| SOC 505 | Political Sociology | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| SOC 607 | Sociology of Religion | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| SOC 508 | Religion in Modern Turkey | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| SOC 510 | Gender and Society | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| NOTES: | |||||
| To graduate from the Middle East Studies (in English) (Thesis) Master of Arts Program, 24 credits in total and 10 courses having 130 ECTS, which includes nine courses and one seminar course, must be taken. Six of these courses are compulsory, and four of them are elective. | |||||