Information
Code | AR350 |
Name | Prehistoric Technologies II |
Term | 2023-2024 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 |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Öğr. Gör. CHRISTOPHER MEDWIN EDENS |
Course Instructor |
Doç. Dr. BAKİYE EDENS
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
Öğr. Gör. CHRISTOPHER MEDWIN EDENS (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
Course Precondition
none
Resources
Articles will be assigned as appropriate and available, to support lectures
Notes
Articles will be assigned as appropriate and available, to support lectures
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 |
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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. | 4 |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Classifies archaeological data and material chronologically. | 3 |
PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Examines the stylistic characteristics of archaeological material. | 3 |
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. | 4 |
PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Interpret the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in archaeology with a holistic perspective. | 4 |
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. | 3 |
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. | |
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. | 2 |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Have professional and ethical responsibility. | |
PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Protects historical and cultural heritage. | |
PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Organize collaborative studies for problem solving with different disciplines. | 2 |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Concerns of the course; review of Paleolithic technologies | the assigned article should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri |
2 | Late Paleolithic innovations and their consequences – grinding technologies | the assigned article should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri |
3 | Late Paleolithic innovations – polished stone technologies | the assigned article should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri |
4 | Late Paleolithic innovations – drilling technologies | the assigned article should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri |
5 | Pyrotechnologies – cooking, heat-treating raw materials | the assigned article should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri |
6 | Pyrotechnologies – adhesives | the assigned article should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri |
7 | Pyrotechnologies – lime production, charcoal production | the assigned article should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | study for the exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
9 | Pyrotechnologies – synthetic products from clay I | the assigned article should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri |
10 | Pyrotechnologies – synthetic products from clay II | the assigned article should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri |
11 | Pyrotechnologies – copper metallurgy | the assigned article should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri |
12 | Pyrotechnologies – other metallurgical industries | the assigned article should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri |
13 | Fibers and weaving I | the assigned article should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri |
14 | Fibers and weaving II | the assigned article should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri |
15 | Prehistoric technologies - a brief summary | the assigned article should be read | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Gösteri |
16 | Term Exams | study for the exam | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Term Exams | study for the exam | 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 |