COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HITTITES II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ARK 2022 HITTITES II COMPULSORY 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Archeology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ENGIN AKDENIZ

Offered to

Archeology (Evening)
Archeology

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to give information about Hittite history, historical geography and culture.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learning Hittite history.
2   Learning the Hittite Culture.
3   Learning the Hittite Art.
4   Getting information about the relations between Hittite and its neighbors.
5   Learning about Hittitology.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to the Course
2 Literature
3 Geographical expansion of the Hittite artefacts
4 Hittite fortification systems and military architecture
5 Religious architecture.
6 Hittite rituals and their effects on art, Sanctuary of Yazılıkaya.
7 Domestic architecture.
8 Midterm Exam
9 Pottery traditions in Central Anatolia before Hittite Kingdom.
10 Hittite pottery.
11 Plastic arts.
12 Hittite gliptic.
13 Interactions of the Hittite art between neighbour culture.
14 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1. F. Kınal, Eski Anadolu Tarihi, Ankara
2. O. R. Gurney, Hititler, Ankara 2001
3. M. A. Dinçol, "Hititler", Anadolu Uygarlıkları Ansiklopedisi, I. cilt, 21 vd.
4. M.Darga, Hitit Sanatı, Istanbul, 1992.
5. A.Ünal, Hititler Devrinde Anadolu, 1,2,3, Istanbul, 2003-2005.
6. T.Bryce, Hititler, Istanbul, 2020.
7. S. De Martino, Hititler, Ankara 2006.
8. J.G.Macqueen, Hititler ve Hitit Çağında Anadolu, Ankara 2001.
9. G. Karaoğuz, Hitit Devletinin Siyasal Antlaşma Metinleri, Konya 2002.
10. I.Taş, Hitit Kralı IV. Tuthaliya, Istanbul 2008.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lesson
2. Presentation

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. LO 1, 3: Midterm exam will be assessed with questions to ask.
2. LO 4-6: Final exam will be assessed with questions to ask.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. LO 1, 3: Midterm exam will be assessed with questions to ask.
2. LO 4-6: Final exam will be assessed with questions to ask.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

engin.akdeniz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Every day.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Preparing presentations 1 6 6
Final 1 1,5 2
Midterm 1 1,5 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 101

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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