At the end of this course, students will able to:

- Define and write an essay on the major changes and developments happened in the Ottoman Empire between 1750-1850

- Explain the course of center-periphery relations in the Ottoman Empire and policies to control the local notables

- Define reform attempts in the military and socio-economic fields and their socio-political consequences in the Ottoman Empire

- Identify modifications in state policy; reforms towards modernization of the Ottoman army, administrative units, judiciary, and education

- Compare the changing relations and international policies of the Ottoman Empire with the European and neighboring countries between 1750-1850 due the internal developments and wars.