COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF WESTERN ANATOLIA II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ARK 2026 HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF WESTERN ANATOLIA II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Archeology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ALI KAZIM ÖZ

Offered to

Archeology
Archeology

Course Objective

The aim is for the students to learn the history Greek and Roman civilizations and localization of important cities in the ancient regions of Western Anatolia such as Ionia and Caria.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   know the history, names and boundaries of the main cities, rivers, lakes and mountains of the ancient regions in Western Anatolia,
2   know the main historical events which effect the ancient regions in Anatolia.
3   relate the current situation of archaeological and historical databases,
4   research of the modern and ancient literature about historical geography of Anatolia.
5   take individual responsibility in a group work and events with the help of surveys and seminars

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Caria Region and cities Presentation Reading (Akurgal, Bean)
2 Caria Region and cities Presentation Reading (Akurgal, Bean)
3 Caria Region and cities; Nysa, Tralleis Survey
4 Caria Region and cities Presentation Reading (Akurgal, Bean)
5 Caria Region and cities Presentation Reading (Akurgal, Bean)
6 Caria Region and cities; Aphrodisias Survey
7 Aiolis Region and cities Presentation Reading (Akurgal, Bean)
8 Aiolis Region and cities Presentation Reading (Akurgal, Bean)
9 Aiolis Region and cities; Aigai Survey
10 Mysia Region and cities Presentation Reading (Akurgal, Bean)
11 Mysia Region and cities Presentation Reading (Akurgal, Bean)
12 Mysia Region and cities; Pergamon Survey

Recomended or Required Reading

E. Akurgal, Anadolu Uygarlıkları (2007).
G.E. Bean, Eski Çağda Ege Bölgesi (1995).
G.E. Bean, Eski Çağda Menderes'in Ötesi (2000).
V. Sevin, Anadolu'nun Tarihi Coğrafyası (2007).

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. 1. Course
2. 2. Presentation
3. 3. Surveys

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

1. 1. LO 1-4 will be assessed with Mid-term and final exams
2. 2. LO 5 will be evaluated with the term paper report.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. 1. 70% of participation of the classes is necessary.
2. 2. Nonattendance in the course not to be regarded as a valid excuse of late homework.
3. 3. Report, mid-term, final exam and participation to activities will be considered in the evaluation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Dr. ALI KAZIM OZ
Dokuz Eylul University
Faculty of Literature
Department of Archaeology,
Division of Restoration
Campus of Tınaztepe - Buca Izmir, TR-35160 TURKEY
Tel: +90.232.3018726, Fax: +90.232.4534188,
E-mail: ali.oz@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday 13:00 - 15:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Tutorials 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 12 12
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparing presentations 0 0 0
Final 1 1,5 2
Midterm 1 1,5 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 106

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.2555555555444555
LO.3555555555444555
LO.4555555555444555
LO.5555555555444555