COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF CIVILIZATIONS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MIM 3722 HISTORY OF CIVILIZATIONS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Architecture

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MINE TANAÇ ZEREN

Offered to

Architecture

Course Objective

Definition of social, economic, political, cultural, aspects shaping and affecting the Civilizations and architecture.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Evaluation of social, economic, political, cultural, aspects affecting the Architecture of Civilizations
2   Evaluating by understanding the impact that shapes and sustains global and local architecture
3   Examination of building types of Architecture
4   Gaining the ability of evaluating the periodical differences of Architectural styles
5   Examination of the structural features of the building types

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction of the course, Definition of Terminology
2 Definition of evaluation of social, economic, political, cultural, aspects affecting the Architecture of Civilizations
3 Phaleolitic Age /Mesolithic Age
4 Neolithic Age
5 Mesopotamia
6 Egyptian Architecture
7 Mid-term exam-1(In the first half an hour) Egyptian Architecture
8 Hittites Architecture
9 Minos Architecture
10 Phrygians- Lydians - Lykia
11 Ancient Greek Architecture- Mycenae
12 Ancient Greek Architecture/Hellenistic Period Greek Architecture /Classical Period Greek Architecture
13 Roman Architecture
14 Mid-term exam-2

Recomended or Required Reading

Ağaoğulları M.A. (1994) Kent Devletinden Imparatorluğa, Ankara, Imge Yayınevi.
Akarca, A.(1972). Şehir ve Savunması. Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu.
Akurgal, E.(1988). Anadolu Uygarlıkları. Istanbul: NET Turistik Yayınları.
Bean, G.E.(1997). Eski Çağda Ege Bölgesi. (Çeviren: Delemen,I) Istanbul: Arion Yayınevi.
Childe, Gordon (1974). Tarihte Neler Oldu, (Çev.A.Şenel, M.Tunçay), Ankara: Odak Yayınları.
Childe, Gordon (1978). Kendini Yaratan Insan, (Çev.F.Ofluoğlu), Istanbul: Varlık Yayınları.
Cook, J.M. (1970). The Greeks In Ionia and The East. (3rd Edition). Great Britain: Camelot Pres.
Dinsmoor,W.B, (1950). The Architecture of Ancient Greece , London,
Doxiadis,C. A. (1972)., The Method for The Study Of The Ancient Greek Settlements . Atina.
Finley, M.I.(1970). Early Greece The Bronze and The Archaic Ages. London.
Hammand,N.G.L. (1972). The City In The Ancient World. Cambridge: Massachusetts.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course is taught in a lecture, research assignment, class presentation and discussion format

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 PAR PARTICIPATION
4 FINS FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.25 + ASG * 0.20 + PAR * 0.05 + FINS * 0.50
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.25 + ASG * 0.20 + PAR * 0.05 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm Exam %25(LO1,LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5)
Midterm Paper and presentation %20 (LO1,LO2,LO3, LO4, LO5)
Participation %5 (LO1,LO2,LO3, LO4, LO5)
Final Exam %50 (LO1,LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

mine.tanac@deu.edu.tr

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 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 2 6 12
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 2 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 78

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.155535
LO.2553
LO.335
LO.4535
LO.555