“Darolfonoon” a new view to the world of knowledge

Subject Areas : Epistemological and methodological researcher of historical research

yosef motavalli haghighi ¹ (Ph.D Department of History Bojnord Islamic Azad university)

Received: 2016-07-12 Accepted : 2016-07-12 Published : 2007-04-21

Keywords: Darolfonoon, Amir kabir, Iran, iraneudeation history, , Qajarieh, schools,

Abstract :

Darolfonoon is irans first public school that was manged in accordance with European style. And was established by mirza taghee khan amir kabir. This school started its educational activitie sin rabialaval fifth in 1286 h/ 1851 a.d. The students were registrated there for seven courses as follow: cavalry, infantry, artillery, engineering, medicine, and pharmacy. The teachers who were teaching there werefrom European countries. At the beginning every course had been lasted for sevenyears, but later, itreduced to four years . at this school practical teaching was as importantas theorical teaching, and equipments sueh as laboratory , pressing bouse, and library were all in serve of teaching at the beginning naseraldin was wery gondof about school activities, but gradually when liberal ideas were growing there, he became regardless to it. In spite of its earlier progresses. Darolfonoon couldnot get to its general schedules because of numerous reasons, but at least could to open anew window toward knowledye world. For Iranians. And also caused a number of them became familiar with Europe xientific gains, and reformist ideas.