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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / ARK367 - ARCHAEOLOGY

Code: ARK367 Course Title: HELLENISTIC PERIOD ARCHAEOLOGY I Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department ARCHAEOLOGY
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer BİLSEN ŞERİFE ÖZDEMİR (bilsenozdemir@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Analysis of political and cultural aspects of Hellenistic period societies

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Learn about the Hellenistic period societies. PO-1 Know the basic terms related to Archaeology programme
PO-2 Collect necessary data to solve problems faced
PO-3 Analyse the data, observe, interpret the results of collected data
PO-9 Make inner and interdisciplinary team works happen
Examination
LO-2 Learns the development and changes experienced by Hellenistic societies in the historical process. PO-1 Know the basic terms related to Archaeology programme
PO-2 Collect necessary data to solve problems faced
PO-3 Analyse the data, observe, interpret the results of collected data
PO-4 Apply archaeology principles to today’s problems of the world
PO-5 Make connections between theories and methods related to archaeology
Examination
LO-3 Learns the cultural structures of Hellenistic Period societies and the main factors that make up this structure. PO-1 Know the basic terms related to Archaeology programme
PO-2 Collect necessary data to solve problems faced
PO-3 Analyse the data, observe, interpret the results of collected data
PO-7 Establish analytical and critical communication with the other parts of the society in a professional way using oral and written means
Examination
LO-4 Learns the periodical features of Hellenistic period art works. He also gains the ability to understand, interpret and date these works. PO-1 Know the basic terms related to Archaeology programme
PO-2 Collect necessary data to solve problems faced
PO-3 Analyse the data, observe, interpret the results of collected data
PO-4 Apply archaeology principles to today’s problems of the world
PO-5 Make connections between theories and methods related to archaeology
PO-18 Act considering the fact that archaeological cultural heritage is the common heritage of mankind.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The aim of this course is to examine the political and cultural aspects of the Hellenistic Period societies. The architectural elements of the period, plastic works and ceramics will be examined in a historical line by considering style, typology and iconographic elements.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Hellenistic period and political structure Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
2 Social and philosophical structure in the Hellenistic Period Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
3 Urbanization in the Hellenistic Period Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
4 Cities in the Hellenistic Period Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
5 Temple architecture in theHellenistic Period Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
6 Temple architecture in theHellenistic Period Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
7 Temple architecture and altars in the Hellenistic Period Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
8 mid-term exam
9 Public buildings in the Hellenistic Period (Agora, Stoa, Bouleterion) Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
10 Public buildings in the Hellenistic Period; Theatre Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
11 Public buildings in the Hellenistic Period; Gymnasiums Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
12 Public buildings in the Hellenistic Period; Pharos, Libraries (Pergamon-Alexandria) Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
13 Haus architecture in the Hellenistic Period Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
14 Introduction to the Hellenistic period ceramic art: forms, workshops and styles Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
15 Hellenistic Period Ceramic Art: Gnathia and Hadra ceramics, west slope ware Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 O. Tekin, Eski Yunan ve Roma Tarihine Giriş, 2008.
2 R. Sowerby, Yunan Kültür Tarihi, 2012.
3 A. M. Mansel, Ege ve Yunan Tarihi,1995.
4 J. Boardman, Yunan Sanatı, 2005.
5 R..A. Tomlinson, Yunan Mimarlığı, 2012.
6 L.M. Roth, Mimarlığın Öyküsü, 2006.
7 F.E. Winter, Studies in Hellenistic Architecture, 2006
8 M. Şahin, Anadolulu Bir Mimar Hermogenes, 2002.
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 5 5 25
       b) Search in internet/Library 5 5 25
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 6 3 18
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 8 4 32
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 144