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TRH5560Civilizations of the Antiquity - II3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of HISTORY
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Osman EMİR
Co-LecturerDr. İlhami Tekin CİNEMRE
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Appearance of the civilizations of the Antiquity, their development and relations between each other.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : summarize appearance of the civilizations of the Antiquity and their development1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,151
PO - 2 : describe the civilizations of the Antiquity relations between each other1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,151
PO - 3 : use their knowledge in their research about the topic1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,151
PO - 4 : present before an audience the results and outcome of this lesson1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,155
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
To evaluate the civilizations such as ancient Anatolia, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Aegean, Rome and Persian.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Ionian and Phoenician colonies: the colonies on the Mediterranean, Aegean and Black Seas
 Week 2Urartians and their civilizations
 Week 3Phrygians in Anatolia
 Week 4Lydian civilization
 Week 5Culture and civilization in Hellas, beginning of the state organization and Influence of the Achaemanids
 Week 6The Achaemanids (Persian Empire)and its Civilization
 Week 7Alexander the Macedonian and his expeditions
 Week 8Hellenism and Spread of Hellenistic Civilization
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Seleucian Period in Anatolia
 Week 11Characteristics of Iranian Civilization and its Spreading
 Week 12First Civilizations in Italy: Etrusks and the Romans
 Week 13Cartagian Civilization and its rivalry with those of the Romans
 Week 14The Roman Empire: Kingdom, Republica and Empire
 Week 15Romans in Near East
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1HERODOTUS 2002; HERODOT TARİHİ, Çevirmen: Müntekim Ökmen, İş Bankası.
 
Recommended Reading
1Kınal, F. 1998; Eski Anadolu Tarihi, Türk Tarih Kurumu, Ankara.
2Çilingiroğlu, A. 1994; Urartu Tarihi, Ege Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Yayınları, Bornova.
3Kuhrt, A. 2009; Eski Çağ'da Yakındoğu (M.Ö. 3000-330), Cilt I-II, Çeviren: D. Şendil, Türkiye İş Bankası, Kültür Yayınları, İstanbul..
4Umar, B. 1993; Türkiye'deki Tarihsel Adlar, İnkılap Kitabevi, İstanbul.
5Umar, B. 1999; İlkçağda Türkiye Halkı, İnkılap Yayınevi, İstanbul.
6Akurgal, E. 1995; Anadolu Uygarlıkları, Net Turistik Yayınlar, İstanbul.
7Diakov, V., S. Kovalev 2008; İlkçağ Tarihi, Cilt: 2: Roma, Fransızcadan Çeviren: Ö. İnce, Yordam Kitap, İstanbul.
8Erzen, A. 1992; Doğu Anadolu ve Urartular. Eastern Anatolia and Urartians, TTK, Ankara.
9Wiesehöfer, J. 2003; Antik Pers Tarihi, Çeviren: M. Ali İnci, telos yayıncılık, İstanbul.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 06/04//2022 0,8 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 15 22/05/2022 1 20
End-of-term exam 16 08/06/2022 1,6 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 8 14 112
Arasınav için hazırlık 10 1 10
Arasınav 2 1 2
Ödev 8 2 16
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 16 1 16
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load200