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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Ancient History I TAR109 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 1 Fall 2

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Kurtuluş KIYMET

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explaing the choronological limits of Ancient History
2) Giving examples of bibliography about political history of Ancient Greece
3) Explaining the outline of chronological limits of Ancient Greece
4) Giving examples of Persian-Greek relations
5) Explaining how the Greeks expanded to the East

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1
Learning Outcomes
1 Low
2 No relation
3 No relation
4 No relation
5 Low

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Ancient History II

Course Contents

Aegean Region in the 1st Millennium B.C is the subject of this lecture. The topics like the alphabet of The Ancient Greek History and Culture, historiography, epics and mythology will be studied.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to the Ancient History
2) Introduction to the Ancient History
3) Prehistoric Aegean
4) Prehistoric Aegean/Early Bronze Age
5) Middle and Late Bronze Age-Crete
6) Middle and Late Bronze Age-Greece
7) Dark Ages, Archaic Period/Polis and Ancient Greek Alphabeth
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Greek Colonization and the Tyrants
10) Ancient Greek Laws-The Invention of Coinage
11) Western and Southern Anatolia during Classical Antiquity
12) Greek Classical Period
13) Greek Classical Period
14) The Hellenistic Period
15) Revision
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- TEKİN, Oğuz, Eski Yunan ve Roma Tarihine Giriş, İstanbul, 2008.
2- SOWERBY, Robin, Yunan Kültür Tarihi, İstanbul, 2012.
3- MARTIN, Thomas, Eski Yunan. Tarihöncesinden Helenistik Çağa, Çevr.:Ümit Hüsrev Yolsal, İstanbul, 2014.
4- KAYA, Mehmet Ali, Ege ve Eski Yunan Tarihi 1. Tarih Öncesi Çağlardan Klasik Çağa Kadar, İstanbul, 2016.
5- KAYA, Mehmet Ali, İlkçağ Tarih ve Uygarlığı, Ankara, 2015.
6- İPLİKÇİOĞLU, Bülent, Eskibatı Tarihi I: Giriş, Kaynaklar, Bibliyografya, Ankara, 1997.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required