COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

ARCHAEOLOGY

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SERDAR AYBEK

Offered to

ARCHAEOLOGY

Course Objective

To examine the ancient technology that forms the basis of today's technology by creating models and to reflect the technological development from the emergence of the first technological products to the student. To provide the students with the ability to compare the ancient technologies used in the fields of archaeology (architecture, sculpture, ceramics, glass, etc.) with today's technologies in a practical way and thus to enable them to experience the historical and evolutionary development of technology in that field.

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

Bingöl, O., Bu Koca Taşları Nasıl Işlediler, Nasıl Kaldırdılar, Ankara: Bilgin Kültür Sanat Yayınları, 2012. - Forbes, R.J., Studies in ancient technology : v. 1-9, Leiden : E.J. Brill, 1944-1964. - Humphrey, J.W., Oleson, J.P., Sherwood, A.N., Greek and Roman technology : a sourcebook ; annotated translations of Greek and Latin texts and documents, London: Routledge 2006. - Kretzschmer, F., La technique romaine, Bruxelles : La renaissance du livre, 1966. (Resimlerle : Antik Roma'da mimarlık ve mu hendislik, Çev: Zühre Ilkgelen, I stanbul : Arkeoloji ve Sanat Yayınları, 2010.) - Oleson, J.P., The Oxford handbook of engineering and technology in the classical world, Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2008. - White, K.D., Greek and Roman technology, London : Thames and Hudson, 1986.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Formal Education
Presentation
Discussion

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1-3: It will be evaluated with the questions to be asked in the midterm exam.
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 exams will be taken into account in the evaluation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

serdar.aybek@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday 10.30-12.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes