| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Studies In Turkey | TAR182 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Spring | 7 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Kurtuluş KIYMET
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explaining what ancient history is.
2) Describing the development of archeology in Turkey
3) Giving examples to first archaeological excavations in Turkey
4) Explaining how the cuneiform research started in Turkey.
5) Describing the development of classical philology in Turkey
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
Ancient Studies in Turkey
Course Contents
The establishment and development of archeology and philology in Turkey.
Weekly Schedule
1) Archeology and Museology in the Ottoman Empire2) Archeology and Museology in the Ottoman Empire
3) University reform in Turkey
4) University reform in Turkey
5) The first excavations of the Republic of Turkey
6) The first excavations of the Republic of Turkey
7) Begining of cuneiform research in Turkey
8) Mid-term exam
9) Begining of cuneiform research in Turkey
10) Development of classical philology in Turkey
11) Development of classical philology in Turkey
12) Archaeological excavations in Turkey
13) Archaeological excavations in Turkey
14) Museology in Turkey
15) Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
1- İplikçioğlu, Bülent, Eskibatı Tarihi I, Ankara, 1997.
2- ŞAHİN, Sencer, “Türkiye Genelinde Eskiçağ Bilimleri ve Eskiçağ Tarihi Temel Bilimleri”, Ege Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Arkeoloji Dergisi 3, 1995, 203-214.
3- REYHAN, Esma, “Hititoloji: Atatürk Döneminde Bir Bilimin Kuruluşu”, Atatürk’ün Doğumunun 125. Yılına Armağan, Kocaeli, 2007,
4- ÖZGÜNEL, Coşkun, “Cumhuriyet Dönemi Türk Arkeolojisi”, Belleten, Cilt L, Sayı 198, 1986, 895-913.
5- KLINGER, Jörg, “Hititoloji, Yeni Sayılabilecek Bir Araştırma Dalının Doğuşu ve Gelişimi”, Hititler ve Hitit İmparatorluğu, 1000 Tanrılı Halk/Die Hethiter und Ihr Reich, Das Volk Der 1000 Götter, Kunst-Und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, 18 Januar – 28 April 2002, Bonn 2002.
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