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| Unit | FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS |
| ARCHAEOLOGY PR. | |
| Code | AR253 |
| Name | Anatolia in the Neolithic and Chalcolithic Periods I |
| Term | 2020-2021 Academic Year |
| Semester | 3. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 5 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Uzaktan Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. Dr. CHRISTOPHER MEDWIN EDENS |
| Course Instructor |
Öğr. Gör. Dr. CHRISTOPHER MEDWIN EDENS
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Introducing basic issues of the Neolithic period in southwest Asia, and surveying key sites of the period in Anatolia.
Course Content
Late Epipalaeolithic Anatolia, geography of domestication, Aceramic and early Ceramic Neolithic periods in Anatolia.
Course Precondition
Resources
Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Understanding how archaeologists identify sedentism, food production, and domestication |
| LO02 | Understanding Anatolia's role in the beginning of food production in the Near East |
| LO03 | Familiarity with Epipalaeolithic adaptations in Anatolia |
| LO04 | Familiarity with economic, social, ritual and technological developments in southeastern Anatolia during the 10-8th millennia BC (Aceramic Neolithic) |
| LO05 | Familiarity with emergence of food production settlements in central Anatolia during the 9th-8th millennium BC (Aceramic Neolithic) |
| LO06 | Familiarity with evidence for Aceramic Neolitithic settlements in the Lake district and western Anatolia |
| LO07 | Familiarity with the beginnings of pottery use in Anatolia |
| LO08 | Knowing about the economic, social, ritual and technological developments across Anatolia during the 7th millennia BC (Ceramic Neolithic) |
| LO09 | Familiarity with key Neolithic sites in Anatolia (dates, architecture, burial traditions, art) |
| LO10 | Familiiarity with Anatolia's role in the spread of food production to Europe |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Goals of the semester; chronological framework; food production and domestication of plants and animals | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 2 | Epipalaeolithic hunting-gathering societies in Anatolia and its neighbors | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 3 | Early sedentism and village architecture in southeast Anatolia (10th-9th millennium BC) | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 4 | Economic basis of early villages in southeast Anatolia (10-9th millennium BC) | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 5 | Early Neolithic burials, art and ritual in southeast Anatolia (10th-9th millennium BC) | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 6 | Later Aceramic Neolithic developments in southeast Anatolia | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 7 | Obsidian trade and chipped stone technologies | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Spread of food production from southeast Anatolia - Aceramic and Ceramic Neolithic | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 10 | Early villages in Cappadocia (9th-7th millennium BC) | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 11 | Early villages in the Konya plain (9th-7th millennium BC) | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 12 | Early villages in the Lake District (8th-7th millennium BC) | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 13 | Early villages in the Aegean region (7th-6th millennium BC) | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 14 | Early villages in the Marmara region (7th-6th millennium BC) | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 15 | Anatolia's role in the spread of food production to Europe | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
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 | 4 | 56 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 114 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 4,56 | ||
| ECTS | 5 ECTS | ||