COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ANCIENT ARCHITECTURE IN AEGEAN

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MIM 3729 ANCIENT ARCHITECTURE IN AEGEAN ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Architecture

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR MINE TANAÇ ZEREN

Offered to

Architecture

Course Objective

Aims to introduce the general history of architecture through a brief survey, by underlying: urban patterns and social role of architecture; form and meaning; structure and building technology; materials and ornament. The course outline is mainly chronological from the Archaic to the Roman period. The focus is the architecture of the Anatolia till the Roman period will be surveyed globally.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Evaluation of social, economic, political, cultural, aspects affecting the Architecture of Civilizations in Anatolia
2   Evaluating by understanding the impact that shapes and sustains global and local architecture
3   Examination of building types of Anatolian Architecture
4   Gaining the ability of evaluating the periodical differences of Architectural styles
5   Examination of the structural features of the building types

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction of the course, Definition of Terminology.
2 Evaluation of Hellenistic City 1 What is Polis, Archaic Period
3 Evaluation of Hellenistic City 2 Classical Period
4 Evaluation of Hellenistic City 3 Hellenistic Period
5 Class Practice on Evaluation of Hellenistic City
6 Class Practice on Evaluation of Hellenistic City
7 Presentation of the Class Practice on Evaluation of Hellenistic City on the examples Priene, Miletos, Ephesos and Pergamon
8 Mid-Term Exam 1
9 Definition of architecture features of Ancient Agoras
10 Definition of architecture features of Ancient Temples
11 Definition of architecture features of Ancient Theathers
12 Definition of architecture features of Houses
13 Definition of architecture features of Ancient City Elements
14 Mid-Term Exam 2

Recomended or Required Reading

Ağaoğulları M.A. (1994) Kent Devletinden Imparatorluğa, Ankara, Imge Yayınevi.
Akarca, A.(1972). Şehir ve Savunması. Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu.
Akurgal, E.(1988). Anadolu Uygarlıkları. Istanbul: NET Turistik Yayınları.
Bean, G.E.(1997). Eski Çağda Ege Bölgesi. (Çeviren: Delemen,I) Istanbul: Arion Yayınevi.
Childe, Gordon (1974). Tarihte Neler Oldu, (Çev.A.Şenel, M.Tunçay), Ankara: Odak Yayınları.
Childe, Gordon (1978). Kendini Yaratan Insan, (Çev.F.Ofluoğlu), Istanbul: Varlık Yayınları.
Cook, J.M. (1970). The Greeks In Ionia and The East. (3rd Edition). Great Britain: Camelot Pres.
Dinsmoor,W.B, (1950). The Architecture of Ancient Greece , London,
Doxiadis,C. A. (1972)., The Method for The Study Of The Ancient Greek Settlements . Atina.
Finley, M.I.(1970). Early Greece The Bronze and The Archaic Ages. London.
Hammand,N.G.L. (1972). The City In The Ancient World. Cambridge: Massachusetts.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course is taught in a lecture, research assignment, class presentation and discussion format.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

There will be two mid-term examinations and one class practice

Assessment Criteria

Class Practice % 25 (LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5)
Mid-term exam-1 % 12,5 (LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5)
Mid-term exam-2 % 12,5 (LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5)
Final exam % 50 (LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

mine.tanac@deu.edu.tr 0090 232 301 84 97

Office Hours

will be announced later.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 9 2 18
Class Practice 3 2 6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 2 24
Preparation for midterm exam 2 4 8
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparation for the presentation of the class practice 1 4 4
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 2 2 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 74

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17
LO.155555
LO.25555
LO.355
LO.4555
LO.5555

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