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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 Anatolian Mytology TAR151 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 7

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Kurtuluş KIYMET

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Defining what the mythology is
2) Explaining the types of Mythos
3) Giving examples to ancient Anatolian Mythology
4) Giving examples to Greek Mythology
5) Giving examples to Roman Mythology

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Sources of Ancient History

Course Contents

Examples will be given from the Hittite and post-Hittite period ancient Anatolian mythology.

Weekly Schedule

1) What is mythology?
2) What is mythology?
3) Ancient Near Eastern Mythology
4) Ancient Near Eastern Mythology
5) Hittite Mythology
6) Hittite Mythology
7) Hittite Mythology
8) Hitit Mitolojisi
9) Phrygian mythology
10) Phrygian mythology
11) Greek Mythology
12) Greek Mythology
13) Greek Mythology
14) Roman Mythology
15) Final exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Karauğuz, Güngör, Hitit Mitolojisi, Konya, 2002.
2- Burn, Lucilla, Yunan Mitleri, İstanbul, 2012.
3- Gardner, Jane F., Roma Mitleri, İstanbul, 2012.
4- Hoffner H.A., Hittite Myths, (SBL Writings from the Ancient World 2) Atlanta 1990.
5- Taracha P., Religions of Second Millennium Anatolia , (DBH 27) Wiesbaden 2009.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Presentation/Seminar to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required