AR166 Burial Customs in Mesopotamia

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

Information

Code AR166
Name Burial Customs in Mesopotamia
Semester 2. 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
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Doç. Dr. KAZIM SERDAR GİRGİNER


Course Goal

Learning the burial customs and other world beliefs in Mesopotamia.

Course Content

The grave types, burial patterns, dead rituals and grave items are described in the Mesopotamia from the earliest to the mid-1st millennium BC.

Course Precondition

Not available

Resources

course material

Notes

Laneri, N. (Ed) 2008, Performing Death Chicago.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Interprets the beliefs of the other world with the burial customs from the earliest periods.
LO02 Researches applications related to dead rituals.
LO03 Defines the grave types from the earliest periods in Mesopotamia.
LO04 Evaluates the number of burials in comparison with Anatolia.
LO05 Distinguishes Mesopotamian burial customs and their similarities and differences with the data of environmental culture regions.
LO06 Establishes a relationship between burial customs and other world beliefs.
LO07 Discusses the relationships between burial customs and grave types.
LO08 From the earliest periods, burial customs, grave types and other world beliefs determine today's living features.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the scientific results and problems of archaeology with advanced knowledge of scientific and application areas of archaeology. 3
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains knowledge of scientific research methods and principles by accessing current course materials, practical course tools and materials of archaeology. 2
PLO03 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Knows the research methods and techniques applied in the field studies of archaeology. 4
PLO04 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Reaches the level of professional competence to conduct scientific investigations and researches. 4
PLO05 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To have knowledge about the application areas of archaeology and to interpret and apply the knowledge gained. 3
PLO06 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik To have scientific thinking, critical thinking, creative thinking and problem solving skills. To be able to use these skills in appropriate methods and techniques within the profession of archaeology to serve society and humanity on the basis of universal and national needs. 3
PLO07 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Uses the social and practical knowledge acquired in the professional field in the best way.
PLO08 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Conducts theoretical and applied archaeological research. 4
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Plans methods and techniques related to interdisciplinary team work, develops application skills and uses these gains for community service. 2
PLO10 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği To be able to take responsibility individually and as a team member in solving problems related to the field. 3
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Gains personal development by planning the work and scientific activities of himself/herself and team members. 3
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Improves himself/herself by evaluating his/her achievements related to his/her field. 4
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Have the awareness of lifelong learning and research.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Manages the learning needs and processes of the employees he/she is responsible for. 3
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Effectively share their knowledge and skills in the field with experts and non-experts and institutions. 2
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik To be able to use information and communication technologies effectively and share solution proposals related to the field with individuals and institutions. 3
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Uses documentation materials (plaster-latex copy mold materials, cameras, technical drawing and measurement materials, Gps space-based satellite navigation, level, theodolite, etc. devices), communication skills, information and information technologies at a professional level in individual and team work. 2
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Students will be able to express their thoughts and feelings effectively both orally and in writing (European Language Portfolio B1 General Level). 3
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik In addition to professional development, it continuously improves itself with the principle of lifelong development in scientific, social, artistic, cultural and sports fields for its individual development. 3
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Researches, interprets, solves problems related to the field, shares and publishes them with relevant institutions by considering ethical values. 2


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Graves of Hassuna and Samarra periods, grave finds Literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
2 Hassuna and Samarra periods and Halaf tombs Reading the recommended publications Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
3 Halaf tombs and burial customs Criticism of the given publications Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
4 Tombs of the Obeyd period Literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
5 Uruk period tombs and burial customs Publication assignment on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
6 Cemdet Nasr burial customs Examination of the found publications Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
7 Early Dynasty period burial customs publication reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
8 Mid-Term Exam Quantification and consideration Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Akad period burial customs Literature research Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
10 Ur III period burial customs publication reading Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
11 Isin-Larsa, burial customs of the Old Babylonian period Criticism of the publications read Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
12 Old Assyrian burial customs Homework topic selection Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
13 Middle Assyrian and Middle Babylonian burial customs discussion of publications Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
14 Late Assyrian tombs Final control of homework Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
15 New Babylon period homework delivery Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma
16 Term Exams Quantification and consideration Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
17 Term Exams Quantification and consideration Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav


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