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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / ARK 422 - ARCHAEOLOGY

Code: ARK 422 Course Title: C Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ARCHAEOLOGY
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer BURCU TÜYSÜZ (burcutuysuz@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) BURCU TÜYSÜZ,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Recognition and dating of ceramic artefacts and workshops created by Roman Period societies, general characteristics, construction techniques

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 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-5 Make connections between theories and methods related to archaeology
Examination
LO-2 PO-1 Know the basic terms related to Archaeology programme
PO-2 Collect necessary data to solve problems faced
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 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-10 Make effective introduction of their fields
PO-17 Support universality of social and cultural rights in archaeology, gain social justice consciousness, protect cultural and historical heritage
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
In the content of this course, which aims to examine the ceramic works produced by the Roman Period societies; the ceramics of the period will be handled according to the workshop and typological distinctions in a historical sequence.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to Roman Period Ceramics, subject, scope, general terms, definitions. Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
2 Western Sigillata, General Characteristics, Workshops, Construction Techniques, Find Centres Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
3 Eastern Sigillata Group A General Properties, Workshops, Construction Techniques, Find Centres Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
4 Eastern Sigillata Group B General Properties, Workshops, Construction Techniques, Find Centres Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
5 Eastern Sigillata Group C General Properties, Workshops, Construction Techniques, Find Centres Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
6 Cyprus Sigillata, General Characteristics, Workshops, Construction Techniques, Find Centres Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
7 Pontic Sigillata, General Characteristics, Workshops, Construction Techniques, Find Centres Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
8 mid-term exam
9 Late Roman Period historical context, political events, social developments Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
10 Late Roman Ceramics Group A, General Properties, Workshops, Production Techniques, Find Centres Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
11 Late Roman Ceramics Group B, General Properties, Workshops, Production Techniques, Find Centres Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
12 Late Roman Ceramics Group C, General Properties, Workshops, Production Techniques, Find Centres Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
13 Late Roman Ceramics Group D, General Properties, Workshops, Production Techniques, Find Centres Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
14 Roman Lead Glazed Ceramics Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
15 Roman Period Ceramics General Evaluation Lecture and Visual Presentation (Picture, Drawing, Video, Map, etc.)
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 J. W. Hayes Handbook of Mediterranean Roman Pottery
2 K. Greene Roman Pottery
3 J. W. Hayes Late Roman Pottery
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 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 4 4 16
       b) Search in internet/Library 4 4 16
       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 4 3 12
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 6 4 24
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 98