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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
The History of Roman Empire TAR231 Elective Bachelor's degree 2 Fall 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Kurtuluş KIYMET

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Giving examples of bibliography about Roman History
2) Giving examples of primary sources of Roman History
3) Explaining the history of Italy before Roman Empire
4) Explainig the period of kingdom of Roman History
5) Explaining the period of republic of Roman History
6) Explaining the period of empire of Roman History

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1
Learning Outcomes
1 High
2 No relation
3 Middle
4 No relation
5 No relation
6 No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Ancient History II

Course Contents

The subject of this lecture is to study the cultural and political history of the Roman Empire through the topics like earliest civilizations and hordes, society and social structure, historiography, Christianity in Italy.

Weekly Schedule

1) Introduction to the Greek and Roman History
2) Primary Sources of Roman History
3) Primary Sources of Roman History
4) Importance of Roman History
5) Italy before the Romans
6) The Etruscans
7) Roman Kingdom
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Roman Republic
10) Roman Republic
11) Roman Empire
12) Roman Empire
13) The Decline of the Roman Empire and the Christianity
14) Anatolia during the Roman Empire
15) Revision
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Demircioğlu, Halil, Roma Tarihi, Ankara, 1993.
2- Tekin, Oğuz, Eski Yunan ve Roma Tarihine Giriş, İstanbul, 2008.
3- Demircioğlu, Halil, Roma Tarihi, Ankara, 1993.
4- Tekin, Oğuz, Eski Yunan ve Roma Tarihine Giriş, İstanbul, 2008.
5- İplikçioğlu, Bülent, Hellen ve Roma Tarihinin Anahatları, İstanbul, 2007.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Self Study


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