COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Chemistry

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MELEK MERDIVAN

Offered to

Chemistry

Course Objective

Understanding of archaeometry and archaeometric techniques

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Archaeological Chemistry, A.Mark Pollard, Carl Heron, RSC Publishing, 2008. ISBN: 978-0-85404-262-3.
Radiation in Art and Archeometry, D.C. Creagh, D.A. Bradley, 2000
Archaeometallurgy in Global Perpective, B.W. Roberts, C.P. Thornton, Springer, New York, 2014
Supplementary References:
Scientific Analysis in Archaeology: and its Interpretation, Julian Henderson, 1991
Current scientific techniques in archaeology, Penelope A. Parkes, 1986
K. Trentelman, Analyzing the Heterogeneous Hierarchy of Cultural Heritage Materials: Analytical Imaging, Annu. REv. Anal. Chem, 10, 247-70, 2017.
HM, Kuss, U. Telgheder, N. Bader, B. Zimmermann, Modern analytical chemistry in archaeology and arts: An overview, Science& its applications, 5, 45-48, 2017.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation, interactive explanation, question-answer technique.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

mid-term exam, final examination and homework presentations

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to at least 70% for the lectures is an essential requirement of this course and is the responsibilty of the student. It is necessary that attendance to the lecture and homework delivery must be on time. Any unethical behaviour that occurs either in presentations or in exams will be dealt with as outlined in school policy. You can find the undergraduate policy at http://web.deu.edu.tr/fen

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Science, Chemistry Department
e-mail: melek.merdivan@deu.edu.tr
serap.seyhan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes