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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
TRH202BAncient History IICompulsory243
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to explain the basic developments and transformations of the Iron Age Anatolia and to understand their place in the history of Anatolia.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Fatih M. Eşki
Learning Outcomes
1It teaches reseurces which are associadet with History of Ancient Anatolia,
2It recognizes historical geography of Anatolia and realizes geopolitical importance of Anatolia,
3It comprehends that: Anatolia also had rich cultures in Ancient History,
4It searchs the process of the occurence of the first documents in Anatolia,
5It compares with Anatolian History, Asia Minor History and Mediterranean History,
6It realizes cultural origins of Ancient Anatolian Society.
Mode of Delivery
Second Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
This course covers the Lydian and Phrygian civilizations, especially Urartu emerging in the Iron Age Anatolia. The importance and use of iron in the history of humanity, the rise of Urartians to the stage of history, its rise and fall, and the entry of Anatolia into Persian domination are the main topics.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1The concept of the Iron Age, the general condition of Anatolia in the Iron Age, the place and use of iron in human history
2 Phrygian Kingdom
3 Lydian Kingdom
4 The origin of the Urartians and the first traces
5Status of Eastern Anatolia in the Early Iron Age, Assyrian-Eastern Anatolian Relations
6 The emergence and rise of the Urartian State
7 Urartian kings and their basic activities
8Midterm Exam
9 The fall of the Urartian Kingdom
10 Urartian language and script
11Urartian art and religion
12Military and social architecture in Urartu
13Mining and wood art in Urartu
14 Persian sovereignty in Anatolia
15General evaluation
16 Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Prof. Dr. Veli Sevin, Anadolu Arkeolojisi Altan Çilingiroğlu, Urartu Tarihi, 1997
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination122
Individual Study for Mid term Examination155
Individual Study for Final Examination11212
Homework51470
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)90
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO1322423123
LO2124235232
LO3422442244
LO4345243243
LO5452324332
LO6453325423
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High