COURSE UNIT TITLE

: THE ANATOLIAN CULTS AND THEIR AGONS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ARK 6103 THE ANATOLIAN CULTS AND THEIR AGONS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Archaeology

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR AYGÜN EKIN MERIÇ

Offered to

Archaeology

Course Objective

In Anatolia, regional cults and beliefs that shape the feast of this cult will be examined

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learning of the old beliefs of Anatolia.
2   Learning of Greek gods and goddesses.
3   Major knowledge of mythological subjects.
4   Identification of the relationship between beliefs.
5   Determination of the extension of this belief today.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Important agons
2 Anatolian Cults and Agons
3 Cult of the Mother Goddess
4 Cult of the Mother Goddess
5 Cult of Dionysus
6 Cult of Artemis
7 Cult of Aphrodite
8 Midterm exam
9 Cult of Nemesis.
10 Anatolia relations between beliefs.
11 Anatolia relations between beliefs.
12 Anatolia relations between beliefs.
13 Present extensions of the old beliefs.
14 Present extensions of the old beliefs.
15 Present extensions of the old beliefs
16 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

- W. Burkert, Ilkçag Gizem Tapıları, Imge Kitabevi, Ankara, 1999.
- F. Graf, Nordionische Kulte, Religionsgeschichtliche und epigraphische Untersuchungen zu den Kulten von Chios, Erythrai, Klazomenai und Phokaia, Bibliotheca Helvetica Romana XXI, Schweizerisches Institu in Rom, 1985.
- F. Işık, Doğa Ana Kubaba, Tanrıça nın Ege de Buluşması, Istanbul, 1999.
- R. Naumann, Das Heiligtum der Meter Steuene bei Aizanoi , IstMitt 17, 1967.
- K.Nohlen-W. Radt. Kapıkaya, ein Fesheiligtum bei Pergamon im Anhang: Topographische Karte von Pergamon, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut, Berlin, 1978.
- L. E. Roller, Ana Tanrıça nın Izinde, Homer Kitabevi, Istanbul, 2004.
- N. Şahin, Klaros, Apollon Klarios Bilicilik Merkezi, Istanbul 1998.
- M. Vermaseren, Corpus Cultus Cybelae Attidisque (CCCA), I. Asia Minor, DAI, 1987.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

presentation
discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FCG* 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

Mid-term exam.
Final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

70% of course attendance is mandatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

aygun.ekin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 15:00 to 16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 8 112
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 178

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6
LO.1555555
LO.2555555
LO.3555555
LO.4555555
LO.5555555