Information
| Unit | FACULTY OF SCIENCE AND LETTERS |
| ARCHAEOLOGY PR. | |
| Code | AR350 |
| Name | Prehistoric Technologies II |
| Term | 2021-2022 Academic Year |
| Semester | 6. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 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 | Öğr. Gör. Dr. CHRISTOPHER MEDWIN EDENS |
| Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. BAKİYE EDENS
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Öğr. Gör. Dr. CHRISTOPHER MEDWIN EDENS (Bahar) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.) |
Course Goal / Objective
Using visuals from archaeology, the course will help students consolidate in practice the theoretical information provided in the 'Prehistoric Technologies I' course, and bring their grasp of the subject to a level that they can use in the field of archaeology
Course Content
After briefly reviewing the content of 'Prehistoric Technologies I', the students will be taught technical characteristics and developments of such crafts as architecture, making containers, metal-working, and weaving in prehistoric periods. Both these technical developments themselves and their significance for
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Comprehends general information about prehistoric containers |
| LO02 | Understands prehistoric potterry firing techniques. |
| LO03 | Understands various ways of control fire for firing pottery. |
| LO04 | Judges from technological characteristics the chronological identification of stone containers or other utilitarianl stone objects |
| LO05 | Discusses ideas about the development of society from the technical stages of various decorative objects found in archaeological sites |
| LO06 | Understands archaeologically the stages of development of metalluırgy. |
| LO07 | Understands technolojic changes that can show developping proccess of the basketry which is still a traditıonal craft. |
| LO08 | Explains from technological changes of tools the development in the past of weaving, and its social patterns. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Concerns of the course and of the semester - new pre-Bronze Age technologies | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 2 | Stone architecture | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 3 | Mudbrick architecture | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 4 | Lime production | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 5 | Fired clay - pottery I | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 6 | Fired clay - pottery II | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 7 | Fired clay - pottery III | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Ovens | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 10 | Basketry | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 11 | Weaving and its tools | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 12 | Stone vessels and other vessels | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 13 | Beads and other ornaments | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 14 | Metallurgy I | Assigned chapters should be read | |
| 15 | Metallurgy II | 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 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 78 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,12 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||