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| Unit | FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS |
| ARCHAEOLOGY PR. | |
| Code | AR359 |
| Name | Experimental Archeology |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 5. 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 | E Elective |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Doç. Dr. FATMA ŞAHİN |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. FATMA ŞAHİN
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this class is to practice and develop experimental archaeology as a tool for research.
Course Content
In this lecture, The main subjects of the class will be based on the archaeological data, in order to reconstruct the ancient societies, to understand the past socio-economic systems, to shed light on prehistoric manufacturing techniques and to compare them with the present. These include the research methods for the production of all sorts of tools, ranging from stone knapping to metallurgy, from textile making to pottery production, to building construction.
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Describes the revitalization of all kinds of organic or inorganic finds found in archaeological excavations, dating back to prehistoric times and ancient times. |
| LO02 | Defines experiments and researches that will contribute to the enlightenment of the past |
| LO03 | Comprehend the necessary and needed topics for many activities and activities such as archeoparks, open air museums, archeology for children and society. |
| LO04 | List various activities in the field of experimental archeology by providing materials with a team of experts |
| LO05 | Analyzes thematic archeology exhibitions consisting of subjects such as art, craft, agriculture and food tradition in ancient times |
| LO06 | Distinguishes organizing seminars, courses and conferences on experimental archeology. |
| LO07 | Synthesizes joint projects with public and private sector organizations related to its fields of activity. |
| LO08 | Evaluates the new methods to create vitality in the cultural field and to strengthen the community's connection with the past. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The concept of experimental archeology | Read related bibliography | |
| 2 | Identification of all kinds of organic or inorganic finds from archaeological excavations and belonging to prehistoric periods | Read related bibliography | |
| 3 | Experimental archeology in Turkey | Related examples are examined | |
| 4 | The first and only example of experimental archeology research and application center (Bilecik) | Related examples are examined | |
| 5 | Experimental archeology in the world | Related examples are examined | |
| 6 | Archaeoparks, outdoor museums. | Related examples are examined | |
| 7 | Archaeological activities and activities for children and society | Related examples are examined | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Thematic archeology consisting of subjects such as art, craft, agriculture and food tradition. | Read related bibliography | |
| 10 | National and international seminars, courses and conferences on experimental archeology. | Related examples are examined | |
| 11 | Conducting joint projects related to the activity fields | Work related studies | |
| 12 | Stone and bone tool technologies | Read related bibliography | |
| 13 | Mining, weaving, pottery animations | Work related studies | |
| 14 | Experiencing local and foreign scientists with different specialties | Share related experiences | |
| 15 | General evaluation | General evaluation | |
| 16 | Term Exams | Term Exams | |
| 17 | Term Exams | 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 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 24 | 24 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 88 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,52 | ||
| ECTS | 4 ECTS | ||