COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ANATOLIAN CIVILIZATIONS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TOR 4074 ANATOLIAN CIVILIZATIONS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Natural Building Stones Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SERDAR AYBEK

Offered to

Mining Technology
Industrial Glass and Ceramics
Natural Building Stones Technology
Drilling Technology
Welding Technology
GEOTECHNICS

Course Objective

The prehistory of Anatolia starting from Paleolithic Age will be explained in respects to general view and important centers. Political, economic, and cultural developments, the relationships between societies, the history of countries in the 2. and 1. Millennium B.C. will be explained.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. Explains the basic features of civilizations in prehistoric times
2   2. Explains the basic characteristics of civilizations in Anatolia's historical ages
3   3. Explains the Persian Empire
4   4. Explains the Hellenistik Period
5   5. Explains Anatolia in the Roman Period
6   6. Explains Anatolia in the Roman Period

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Week 1 Anatolia in Prehistoric times; Paleolithic, Mesolithic Period Week 11 Hellenistic Period; Aegean and Mediterranean Coasts
2 Week 2 Anatolia in Prehistoric times; Neolithic, Chalcolithic Period Week 12 Hellenistic Period; Anatolia
3 Week 3 Bronze Age in Anatolia Week 13 Roman Period
4 Week 4 Iron Age in Anatolia Week 14 Middle Ages
5 Week 5 Hittites Week 15 Turkish Islamic Period and Ottoman Empire
6 Week 6 Urartians Week 16 Final Exam
7 Week 7 Phrygians
8 Week 8 Mid-term Exam
9 Week 9 Lydians
10 Week 10 Persia

Recomended or Required Reading

Ekrem Akurgal, Anadolu Uygarlıkları, Istanbul 1988. - Boardman, J. Greek Art, London, 1981. - Mansel, A.M., Ege ve Yunan Tarihi, Ankara, 1971. - Mellaart, J. The Neolithic of the Near East, London, 1975. - Schwertheim, E., (Translator Nuran Batu). Antikçağda Anadolu, Kitap Publisher, Istanbul, 2009. - Şahin, T.E., Arkeoloji ve Sanat Tarihi. Ankara, 2006. - Ünal, A., Hititler Devrinde Anadolu III. Arkeoloji ve Sanat Yayınları, Kanaat Printing Press, Istanbul. 2005.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Narration
Discussion
Question and Answer

Assessment Methods

To be announced!


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

LO 1-3: It will be evaluated with the questions to be asked in the midterm exam.
LO 1-6: It will be evaluated with the questions to be asked in the Final Exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance to 70% of the courses is compulsory.
Participation in midterm and final activities will be taken into account in the evaluation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

serdar.aybek@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for final exam 1 2 2
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Midterm 1 1.5
Final 1 1.5
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 60

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51
LO.61