AR153 Introduction to Protohistory and Near Eastern Archeology

4 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 1. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS
ARCHAEOLOGY PR.
Code AR153
Name Introduction to Protohistory and Near Eastern Archeology
Term 2020-2021 Academic Year
Semester 1. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Uzaktan Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. ELİF GENÇ
Course Instructor Doç. Dr. ELİF GENÇ (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

The aim of this course is to teach the basic concepts of archeology and to introduce the cultural process from the Neolithic period to the Hellenistic period in Anatolia.

Course Content

After teaching the archaeological terms and concepts, the oldest cultures that lived in Anatolia are explained in general terms.

Course Precondition

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Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Explains archeology science in general terms.
LO02 Understands the terminology of archeology.
LO03 Recognize the instruments used in archaeological excavations.
LO04 Understands archaeological dating methods.
LO05 Comprehends the general characteristics of ancient Anatolian settlements.
LO06 Recognize the ancient Anatolian settlements chronologically and regionally.
LO07 Comprehend Anatolian chronology in general terms.
LO08 Analyzes the general features of Anatolian art.
LO09 Recgnizes the Protohistori periods.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Understands the basic knowledge of archaeology and advanced applied knowledge. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains advanced knowledge, scientific results and problems related to scientific and application areas of archaeology.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Classifies archaeological data and material chronologically. 3
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Examines the stylistic characteristics of archaeological material.
PLO05 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses all the skills gained in the profession of archaeology to serve society and humanity in line with national and universal needs. 3
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Interpret the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in archaeology with a holistic perspective.
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Records archaeological data visually and verbally using technological tools.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Takes responsibility in field studies (excavations and surveys) and projects in archaeological sites.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Makes individual and team work in the laboratory environment where archaeological data are evaluated in written and visual form.
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Evaluates the knowledge and skills acquired in the professional field with a critical approach. 2
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Continuously improves himself/herself with the principle of lifelong development in scientific, social, artistic and cultural fields within his/her professional and individual development. 4
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik To be able to share information about the field with experts and non-experts using Turkish and foreign languages. 3
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Have professional and ethical responsibility. 3
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Protects historical and cultural heritage. 4
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Organize collaborative studies for problem solving with different disciplines.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction to Near Eastern archaeology V.Sevin 1994, Anadolu Arkeolojisinin ABC'si, V.Sevin 2003, Eski Anadolu ve Trakya, Başlangıcından Pers Egemenlğine Kadar
2 The definition and history of archaeology V.Sevin 1995, Arkeolojik Kazı Sistemi, el kitabı,
3 Terms and concepts used for excavation and surveys S.Saltuk 1993, Arkeoloji Sözlüğü,
4 Terms and concepts used for architectural structures S.Saltuk 1993, Arkeoloji Sözlüğü,
5 Terms and concepts used for pottery types S.Saltuk 1993, Arkeoloji Sözlüğü,
6 Terms and concepts used for burial customs S.Saltuk 1993, Arkeoloji Sözlüğü,
7 Terms and concepts used for other works of art S.Saltuk 1993, Arkeoloji Sözlüğü,
8 Mid-Term Exam General Repetition
9 Archaeological dating methods: dendrochronology, radiocarbon et al. S.Saltuk 1993, Arkeoloji Sözlüğü,
10 Neolithic Period cultures in Anatolia S.Saltuk 1993, Arkeoloji Sözlüğü,
11 Chalcolithic Period cultures in Anatolia V.Sevin 2003, Eski Anadolu ve Trakya, Başlangıcından Pers Egemenliğine kadar
12 Early Bronze Age cultures in Anatolia V.Sevin 2003, Eski Anadolu ve Trakya, Başlangıcından Pers Egemenliğine kadar
13 Middle Bronze Age cultures in Anatolia V.Sevin 2003, Eski Anadolu ve Trakya, Başlangıcından Pers Egemenliğine kadar
14 Late Bronze Age cultures in Anatolia V.Sevin 2003, Eski Anadolu ve Trakya, Başlangıcından Pers Egemenliğine kadar
15 Iron Age cultures in Anatolia V.Sevin 2003, Eski Anadolu ve Trakya, Başlangıcından Pers Egemenliğine kadar
16 Term Exams General Repetition
17 Term Exams General Repetition


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 5 8 40
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 4 4
Final Exam 1 4 4
Total Workload (Hour) 104
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,16
ECTS 4 ECTS

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