Program Outcomes

The METU History Department MA curriculum is designed to achieve the following program outcomes:

Upon graduation, alumni of the History MA program should be able to:

1. Demonstrate competence in their chosen fields of study including the sources and the historiography relevant to it
2. Construct arguments based on developed research skills that enable them to access, analyze, synthesize and evaluate primary, secondary and tertiary sources efficiently
3. Disseminate and communicate research findings effectively in oral and written form
4. Develop the ability to  work cooperatively on investigation of an area of historical inquiry and to share own findings with co-researchers
5. Conduct research in Ottoman archives and other national and international research institutions
6. Have a command of language skills necessary for their research
7. Act in accordance with a universal understanding of academic ethics
8. Contribute to society through a sense of personal responsibility and awareness for social issues