| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| History and Chronology of Hitit | TAR180 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Spring | 7 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Kurtuluş KIYMET
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explaining the outline of the pre-Hittite Anatolia
2) Describing the periods of the Hittite political history
3) Describing the Anatolian Languages of the Hittite Period
4) Giving examples to types of Hittite text
5) Giving examples to secondary literatur about the Hittite history
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||
| 1 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||
| 1 | No relation | |
| 2 | High | |
| 3 | Low | |
| 4 | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Hittite History with the Primary Sources
Course Contents
The political history of the Hittites in the Old, Middle and New Kingdom era
Weekly Schedule
1) Introduction the Hittitology2) Introduction the Hittitology
3) The Old Assyrian Colonies in Anatolia
4) The Old Assyrian Colonies in Anatolia
5) Old Hittite Period
6) Old Hittite Period
7) Middle Hittie Period
8) Middle Hittie Period
9) Hittite Empire
10) Hitit Empire
11) Hittite Empire
12) Anatolian Languages and Tribes in Hittite Period
13) Anatolian Hieroglyphes
14) Secondary Sources about the Hittites
15) Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Özgüç, Tahsin, Kültepe. Kanis/Nesa, Ankara, 2005.
2- De Martino, Stefano, Hititler, Ankara, 2006.
3- Bryce T.R., The Kingdom of the Hittites, Oxford 1998.
4- Collins B.J., The Hittites and Their World , Atlanta 2007.
5- H. Klengel, Geschichte des hethitischen Reiches, (HdO ) Leiden-Boston-Köln 1999.
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 |
30% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
70% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required