COURSE UNIT TITLE

: URARTIAN ARCHAEOLOGY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ARK 3033 URARTIAN ARCHAEOLOGY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Archeology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Archeology
Archeology (Evening)

Course Objective

Eastern Anatolia, the most important place in the history of ancient civilizations, Urartu civilization, to examine in the light of archaeological data

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To list the chronology of the kingdom of Urartu
2   Be able to describe the art of Urartu mine
3   Specifies outlines the basic characteristics of the religion of Urartu
4   Urartu and written language to record documents
5   Define the geography of Urartu and Eastern Anatolia

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Presentation of the course, the students form the desired skills and bibliographies disclosure
2 Geography of Eastern Anatolia
3 Eastern Anatolia in the Pre-Urartu Period-I (Neoltk.-chalcocite. Ages)
4 Eastern Anatolia in the Pre-Urartu Period II (ETR Culture)
5 Eastern Anatolia in the Urartian Emirates period
6 Assyrian records Urartu
7 Urartian-Assyrian relations
8 Midterm Exam
9 Chronology of the Kingdom of Urartu
10 Urartu art of Mines
11 Urartu language and Letter
12 Urartu Religious and Mythology

Recomended or Required Reading

Main source: Çilingiroğlu A. The History and Art of the Kingdom of Urartu, Yasar Vkf.Yay. Izmir-1997
Helpful resources:
1-M.Payne, Cuneiform Documents Catalogue of Urartu, Archaeology and Art Publ., NZ-2006
2-O Belli, Anzaf Castles and Gods of Urartu, Archaeology and Art Publ., NZ-1998

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1-Formal Education
2-Presentation
3-Talk
4-Slide Shows
5-Museum Work

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1 LO 1-4: Search assessed by the examination questions will be asked.
2 LO 1-7: Questions for the Final Examination will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1 70% of the courses the participation is mandatory.
2 To participate in the activities of the midterm and final, will be considered in the evaluation

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 6 72
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Final 1 1,5 2
Midterm 1 1,5 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 112

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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