COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GKD 6003 HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Buca Faculty Of Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CEREN UÇAN

Offered to

Music Teacher Education
Turkish Language Teacher Education
Computer and Instructional Technologies Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Turkish Language and Literature Teacher Education
Geography Teacher Education
Physics Teacher Education
Special Teacher Education
ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATION
PRE - SCHOOL TEACHER EDUCATION
Mathematics Teacher Education
Elementary Teacher Education
FINE ARTS TEACHER EDUCATION
Guidance and Psychological Counseling
Social Studies Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education

Course Objective

To learn about the history of civilisations.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To know about history of civilisations.
2   To be able to read the first written texts.
3   To have detailed knowledge about the first civilisations.
4   To be able to analize the first written texts of the civilizations.
5   To have an understanding about the world history.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to History of Civilization
2 Birth of the Civilization
3 Mesepotamian Civilization
4 Eridu Genesis and Athrahasis
5 Epic of Gilgamesh
6 Epic of Gilgamesh
7 Ancient Egypt
8 Overview, Midterm Exam
9 Book of the Death
10 Ancient Greece and Helen Culture
11 Greek Mythology and the Illiad
12 Roman Civilisation
13 Roman Civilisation
14 Mideavel European Civilisation
15 Final Examination

Recomended or Required Reading

The Book of the Death
Epic of Gılgamesh
The Illiad
Anadolu Tanrıları
Mitoloji Sözlüğü
The Ainead
Ancient Rome

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Discussion, Reading Texts

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Midterm Exam, Final Exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To read the assigned texts before coming to class.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ceren.ucan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday: 14:50-15:50

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Group session 1 1 1
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 12 1 12
Preparation for final exam 20 1 20
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 74

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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