COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ARCHITECTURE OF THE HELLENISTIC PERIOD II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ARK 3006 ARCHITECTURE OF THE HELLENISTIC PERIOD II COMPULSORY 2 0 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 general characteristics of Hellenistic architecture and its differences from other historical periods, using as a basis examples of religious, public and social building structures.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   recognize of architectural elements and materials that make up the structure or a city
2   comprehend the characteristics of other period buildings which influenced the architecture of the Hellenistic Period
3   learn about Hellenistic structures in Anatolia and in other countries and in this way to achieve results in evaluating archaeological material.
4   use terms correctly when describing works of Hellenistic Architecture.
5   do library and Internet research.
6   describe relevant information and experiences of research in written and oral.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Stadion in Hellenistic Period Presentation Reading (Dinsmoor, 319-320)
2 Propylon in Hellenistic Period Presentation Reading (Dinsmoor, 284-287)
3 Altars of Hellenistic Period Presentation Reading (Dinsmoor, 287-288)
4 Nymphaion in Hellenistic Period Presentation Reading (Dinsmoor, 288-289)
5 Monuments of Hellenistic Architecture Presentation Reading (Dinsmoor, 288-326)
6 Monuments of Hellenistic Architecture Presentation Reading (Dinsmoor, 288-326)
7 Gymnasion in Hellenistic Period Presentation Reading (Dinsmoor, 320-322)
8 Houses of Hellenistic Period Presentation Reading (Dinsmoor, 322-325)
9 Tombs in Hellenistic Period Presentation Reading (Dinsmoor, 327-330)
10 Construction Techniques of Hellenistic Architecture Presentation Reading (Fyfe, 117-140)
11 Decoration of Hellenistic Architecture Presentation Reading (Fyfe, 94-117)
12 Terminology of Hellenistic Architecture Presentation Reading (Dinsmoor, 387-397)

Recomended or Required Reading

1. W. B. Dinsmoor, The Architecture of Ancient Greece, New York, 1975.
2. E.Akurgal, Anadolu Uygarlıkları, Istanbul 1988.
3. T. Fyfe, Hellenistic Architecture, Chicago, 1974.
4. M. Mansel, Ege ve Yunan Tarihi, TTK, Ankara, 1995.
5. Vitruvius, Mimarlık Üzerine On Kitap, 1998, Istanbul.
6. R.E. Wycherley, Antik Çağda Kentler Nasıl Kuruldu , Istanbul 1986.
7. J.J. Coulton, Greek Architect at Work, London, 1977.
8. D.M. Robertson, Greek and Roman Architecture, London, 1950.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. 1. Course
2. 2. Presentation

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 5-6 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)

Asst. Prof. 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

Monday 13:00-15:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparing presentations 1 6 6
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Final 1 1,5 2
Midterm 1 1,5 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 101

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.2555555555444555
LO.3555555555444555
LO.4555555555444555
LO.5555555555444555
LO.6555555555444555