Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / ARKD-604 - ARKEOLOJİ (DOKTORA)

Code: ARKD-604 Course Title: ANATOLIA AND MESOPOTAMIA IN THE MILLENNIUM B.C. Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 3rd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ARKEOLOJİ (DOKTORA)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer YALÇIN KAMIŞ (yalcinkamis@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
This course aims to provide advenced knowledge about 2nd millennium BC cultures of Anatolia and Mesopotamia

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can compare Anatolian and Mesopotamin 2'nd millennium BC cultures PO-2 Can approach analytically the problems encountered in practice and theoretical work.
PO-5 Can make oral and written publications in accordance with scientific criteria in the field.
PO-9 Solve the conservation of archaeological material and its publicity in relation to tourism and environment.
PO-12 History, geography, economics, anthropology, architecture, etc. can use the data of different scientific disciplines to solve the problems of Archeology.
PO-14 Being aware of the necessity of following the current developments in the field, they can acquire the habit of browsing Turkish and foreign languages ​​(library and informatics), using them and learning lifelong.
PO-15 May have a sense of professional and ethical responsibility.
Presentation
LO-2 Can explain Mesopotamiam IInd millennium BC cultures. PO-1 Be able to conduct and present detailed research in accordance with scientific norms on a specific subject related to the field.
PO-5 Can make oral and written publications in accordance with scientific criteria in the field.
PO-9 Solve the conservation of archaeological material and its publicity in relation to tourism and environment.
PO-13 Able to work in a disciplinary and interdisciplinary team.
PO-16 May have the ability to work individually and make independent decisions in the solution of archaeological problems.
Term Paper
LO-3 Can explain Anatolian II'nd millennium BC cultures. PO-1 Be able to conduct and present detailed research in accordance with scientific norms on a specific subject related to the field.
PO-4 It can teach the knowledge and skills acquired in the field.
PO-7 Ability to create and carry out projects individually.
PO-11 Can use modern techniques and tools necessary for archaeological applications.
PO-14 Being aware of the necessity of following the current developments in the field, they can acquire the habit of browsing Turkish and foreign languages ​​(library and informatics), using them and learning lifelong.
Term Paper
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
This course provide advanced knowledge about 2nd millennium BC Anatolian and Mesopotamian cultures
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction Presentation
2 Mesopotamian Chronology Presentation
3 Anatolian Chronology Presentation
4 Mesopotamian States Presentation
5 Mesopotamian States Presentation
6 Anatolian States Presentation
7 Anatolian States Presentation
8 mid-term exam
9 Mesopotamian Economy Presentation
10 Anatolian Economy in the 2'nd millennium BC Presentation
11 Material Culture in Mesopotamia Presentation
12 Material Culture in Anatolia Presentation
13 Anatolian and Mesopotamian Relations Presentation
14 Anatolian and Mesopotamian Relations Presentation
15 Anatolian and Mesopotamian Relations Presentation
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 T. Özgüç, Kültepe, İstanbul, 2005.
2 T. Bryce, The Kingdom of Hittites, Newyork, 2005
3 S. R. Steadman ve G. McMahon, The Oxford Handbook of Ancient Anatolia, 2011.
4 E. Strommenger, M. Hirmer, The Art of Mesopotamia, London, 1964.
5 A. L. Delaporte, Mesopotamia, The Babylonian and Assyrian Civilization. New York, 1970
Required Course instruments and materials
Projection

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 15 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 7 7 49
       b) Search in internet/Library 7 7 49
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 1 14 14
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 4 12
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 4 12
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 180