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Culture and Civilization of Ancient Anatolia

History

Faculty of Arts and Scıences
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Culture and Civilization of Ancient Anatolia TAR420 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Spring 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Kurtuluş KIYMET

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Giving examples of bibliography about cultural history of Ancient Anatolia
2) Giving examples of Anatolian mythology
3) Giving examples of Ancient Anatolian art
4) Giving examples of Hittite document types
5) Recognizing the Ancient Anatolian Music

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

History of Civilizations

Course Contents

The cultural history of Ancient Anatolia constitutes the content of this course: Religion, Mythology, Music, Books and Library

Weekly Schedule

1) Hittite Civizilation
2) Hittite Civizilation
3) Hittite Religion
4) Hittite Religion
5) The Missing God Telipinu Myth
6) Greek Mythology
7) Music in Ancient Anatolia
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Socio-Economic Life in Ancient Anatolia
10) Socio-Economic Life in Ancient Anatolia
11) Hittite Magical Rituals
12) The Hurrians
13) Ancient Cities of Anatolia
14) Library in Antiquity and Ancient Anatolia
15) Revision
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- DÜRING, B. S., Küçük Asya’nın Tarihöncesi. Karmaşık Avcı-Toplayıcılardan Erken Kentsel Topluma, İstanbul, 2016.
2- KAYA, Mehmet Ali, Türkiye’nin Eskiçağ Tarihi ve Uygarlıkları. Tarih Öncesi Çağlardan Perslere Kadar, İzmir, 2012.
3- SAGONA, A. – ZIMANSKY, P., Arkeolojik Veriler Işığında Türkiye’nin En Eski Kültürleri. M.Ö. 1.000.000 – 550, İstanbul, 2015.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required