Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS |
| ARCHAEOLOGY PR. | |
| Code | AR142 |
| Name | Burial Customs in Mesopotamia |
| Term | 2019-2020 Academic Year |
| Semester | 2. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Belirsiz |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. KAZIM SERDAR GİRGİNER |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. KAZIM SERDAR GİRGİNER
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to teach students the socio-economic life processes of Mesopotamian cultures.
Course Content
In this course, the earliest period In the process until the end of the first half of the 1st Millennium BC, the grave types in Mesopotamia and other world beliefs are explained in the light of both archaeological data and the information obtained from written documents.
Course Precondition
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explain death and other world beliefs in ancient societies |
| LO02 | Comprehend grave types and burial shapes |
| LO03 | Analyzes information about death in written documents and depicted works of art |
| LO04 | Interpret the tombs and other world data of Paleolithic periods |
| LO05 | Evaluate graves and other world beliefs in Neolithic period cultures |
| LO06 | Define graves and other world beliefs in Chalcolithic period cultures |
| LO07 | Distinguishes graves and other world beliefs in Early Bronze Age cultures |
| LO08 | Categorize graves and other world beliefs in Middle and Late Bronze Ages |
| LO09 | Analyze tombs and other world beliefs in Iron Age civilizations |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction to the beliefs of death and other worlds in ancient societies | Offering supplementary books, articles and materials | |
| 2 | Death and beliefs of the other worlds in ancient societies | Proposal of related material | |
| 3 | Dead burials in Mesopotamian archeology | Proposal of related material | |
| 4 | Grave types in Mesopotamia | Proposal of related material | |
| 5 | Mesopotamia and its vicinity surrounding forms of burial of Palaeolithic periods | Proposal of related material | |
| 6 | Cemeteries and other world beliefs in Neolithic cultures | Proposal of related material | |
| 7 | Introduction to tombs and other world beliefs in Chalcolithic cultures | Proposal of related material | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | An overview | |
| 9 | Graves and other world beliefs in Chalcolithic cultures | Proposal of related material | |
| 10 | Introduction to tombs and other world beliefs in Early Bronze Age cultures | Proposal of related material | |
| 11 | Tombs and other world beliefs in Early Bronze Age cultures | Proposal of related material | |
| 12 | Introduction to tombs and other world beliefs in the Middle and Late Bronze Ages | Proposal of related material | |
| 13 | Graves and other world beliefs in the Middle and Late Bronze Ages | Proposal of related material | |
| 14 | Late Assyrian empire graves and other world beliefs | Proposal of related material | |
| 15 | Neo Babylonian empire graves and other world beliefs | Repeat of images | |
| 16 | Term Exams | An overview | |
| 17 | Term Exams |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 20 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 20 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 80 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |