ARCHAEOLOGY

Bachelor's Degree - Faculty Of Scıence And Letters
Information About Program

2026 - 2027 Year Course Catalog

Distribution of Courses to be Taken

Type ECTS Percent
Compulsory C 178 74.17%
Elective E 62 25.83%
Total 240 100%

General Distribution of Courses

Label Compulsory Courses Elective Courses
ECTS Percent ECTS Percent
CU Common Courses (University) 12 6.74% 0 0%
FE Field Education Courses 153 85.96% 74 56.92%
VK Vocational Knowledge Courses 9 5.06% 29 22.31%
GC General Culture Courses 4 2.25% 13 10%
NFE Non-Field Elective Courses (University) 0 0% 6 4.62%
Other Courses 0 0% 8 6.15%
Total 178 100% 130 100%

1. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE C AR149 Paleolithic in Anatolia and Neighboring Regions I 2+0 3 2
FE C AR153 Introduction to Protohistory and Near Eastern A... 2+0 4 2
FE C AR155 Introduction to Mesopotamian Archeology 2+0 3 2
FE C AR157 Introduction to Classical Archeology I 2+0 4 2
FE C AR163 Occupational Health and Safety 2+0 3 2
FE C AR165 Excavation and Research Methods in Archeology I 2+0 4 2
CU C UAI101 Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Re... 2+0 2 2
CU C UIN101 English I 2+0 2 2
CU C UTD101 Turkish Language I 2+0 2 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 3
Semester ECTS Total 30
1. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE E AR159 Near Eastern Mythology 2+0 3 2
FE E AR167 Anatolia in the Neolithic-Chalcolithic Age I 2+0 3 2

2. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE C AR158 Paleolithic Anatolia and Neighboring Regions II 2+0 4 2
FE C AR162 Anatolian Mining 2+0 5 2
FE C AR164 Introduction to Classical Archeology II 2+0 5 2
FE C AR170 Professional Ethics 2+0 3 2
FE C AR172 Excavation and Research Methods in Archeology II 2+0 4 2
CU C UAI102 Principles of Atatürk and History of Turkish Re... 2+0 2 2
CU C UIN102 English II 2+0 2 2
CU C UTD102 Turkish Language II 2+0 2 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 3
Semester ECTS Total 30
2. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE E AR166 Burial Customs in Mesopotamia 2+0 3 2
FE E AR174 Anatolia in the Neolithic-Calcolithic Age 2+0 3 2

3. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE C AR245 Anatolian Archaeology in Early Bronze Age I 2+0 5 2
FE C AR247 Sumer-Akad Archaeology 2+0 5 2
FE C AR251 Ancient Sculpture Art I 2+0 5 2
FE C AR263 Professional English I 2+0 5 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 10
Semester ECTS Total 30
3. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE E AR259 Development of Ceramic Art I 2+0 5 2
FE E AR261 Glypthic of Sumer-Akad I 2+0 5 2
VK E AR265 Ceramic Drawing I 1+1 5 1.5
E AR267 Environmental Archaeology 2+0 5 2

4. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE C AR248 Burial Customs in Prehistory 2+0 4 2
FE C AR252 Anatolian Archaeology in Early Bronze Age II 2+0 4 2
FE C AR254 Anatolian Archaeology in Middle Bronze Age 2+0 5 2
FE C AR256 Ancient Sculpture Art II 2+0 4 2
FE C AR268 Professional English II 2+0 5 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 8
Semester ECTS Total 30
4. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE E AR260 Burial Customs in Anatolia 2+0 4 2
FE E AR262 Development of Ceramic Art II 2+0 4 2
FE E AR264 Glypthic of Sumer-Akad II 2+0 4 2
VK E AR270 Ceramic Drawing II 1+1 4 1.5

5. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE C AR339 Near East Neolithic 2+0 5 2
FE C AR341 Archeology of Babylon-Assyria 2+0 5 2
FE C AR343 Settlement Patterns in Hittites 2+0 4 2
FE C AR345 Architecture in Classical Archeology I 2+0 5 2
NFE E NFE301 Non-Field Elective Courses 2+0 3 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 8
Semester ECTS Total 30
5. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE E AR349 Museology 2+0 4 2
FE E AR355 Cilician Archeology I 2+0 4 2
FE E AR357 Anatolian Glyptics I 2+0 4 2
VK E AR359 Experimental Archeology 2+0 4 2
FE E AR365 Political Cultural History of the Hittite Kingd... 2+0 4 2
VK E AR367 Architectural Drawing I 1+1 4 1.5
GC E AR369 Introduction to Ancient Anatolian Languages I 2+0 4 2

6. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE C AR338 Hittite Art 2+0 5 2
FE C AR340 Iran-Elam Archeology 2+0 5 2
FE C AR342 Architecture in Classical Archeology II 2+0 6 2
FE C AR368 Classical Mythology 2+0 5 2
NFE E NFE302 Non-Field Elective Courses 2+0 3 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 6
Semester ECTS Total 30
6. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE E AR352 Anatolian Glyptics II 2+0 3 2
FE E AR356 Cilician Archeology II 2+0 3 2
FE E AR360 Political Cultural History of the Hittite Kingd... 2+0 3 2
VK E AR362 Architectural Drawing II 1+1 3 1.5
GC E AR364 Introduction to Ancient Anatolian Languages II 2+0 3 2
VK E AR366 Computer Applications in Archeology 1+1 3 1.5

7. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE C AR433 Prehistoric Art 2+0 4 2
VK C AR451 Internship Evaluation 2+0 5 2
FE C AR453 Roman Architecture I 2+0 4 2
FE C AR467 General World Prehistory I 2+0 4 2
GC C AR477 history of art 2+0 4 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 9
Semester ECTS Total 30
7. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE E AR461 Neo-Hittite Art 2+0 3 2
FE E AR463 Underwater Archeology 2+0 3 2
FE E AR469 Central Anatolia in the Iron Age I 2+0 3 2
GC E AR473 Various Hittite Texts I 2+0 3 2
VK E AR475 Restoration and Conservation Methods 1+1 3 1.5

8. Semester Year Course Catalog

Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
VK C AR450 Finishing Thesis 2+0 4 2
FE C AR452 Roman Architecture II 2+0 4 2
FE C AR454 Numismatics 2+0 3 2
FE C AR458 Iron Age in Near East 2+0 3 2
FE C AR474 General World Prehistory II 2+0 3 2
FE C AR478 Roman Sculpture and Portrait Art 2+0 4 2
Required Elective Course ECTS 9
Semester ECTS Total 30
8. Semester Elective Courses
Label Code Name Duration (T+A) ECTS National Credit
FE E AR468 Urartian and Phrygian Archeology 2+0 3 2
FE E AR470 Central Anatolia in the Iron Age II 2+0 3 2
GC E AR476 Various Hittite Texts II 2+0 3 2
E AR480 Egyptian Archeology 2+0 3 2
VK E AR482 Art of Ivory in Near Eastern 2+0 3 2