COURSE UNIT TITLE

: AEGEAN CULTURAL HISTORY

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MZC 2105 AEGEAN CULTURAL HISTORY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Museology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR REMZI YAĞCI

Offered to

Museology

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to introduce the history of the Aegean world, the Western Anatolia, the Cyclades and Mainland Greece. The cultural history of region focusing on material findings will be real asset for the field of museology

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Learning the infrastructure of the Aegean region i.e., data coming from the geography that does not change despite changing cultures, natural environment and potentiality.
2   Students aim to learn the earliest periods of the Aegean History, that are parallel to human history, and the environment and circles of life developed by human activity
3   Students analyze material data of Aegean cultures
4   Students analyze the literary sources of Aegean cultures
5   Students learn about the human dimension of Aegean cultures

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Aegean geography and natural environment
2 Prehistoris Aegean- The Cyclades
3 Minoan Civilizations and Art
4 Mycenaean Civilizations and Art
5 Mycenaean Civilizations and Art
6 Cultural controversy of Homeric epics
7 Second Millenium B.C. in Western Anatolia
8 Midterm
9 Introduction to First Millenium B.C. in Aegean and Western Anatolia
10 Protogeometric and Geometric Periods
11 Orientalisan Period
12 Archaic Period and Arts
13 Classical Period and Arts
14 Hellenistic Period and Arts
15 Roman Period and Arts
16 Final

Recomended or Required Reading


-Oxford Handbook of the Bronze Age Aegean, Eric H.Cline, Oxford University Press, Oxford 2012
-Tunç Çağı'nı Sona Erdiren Halklar- Deniz Kavimleri, Barış Gür, Arkeoloji ve sanat yayınları, Istanbul 2012
-Antik Anadolu Coğrafyası/Geographika, Strabon, çeviren:Adnan Pekman, Arkeoloji ve sanat yayınları, Istanbul 2012
-Antik Çağda Anadolu, Elmar Schwertheim, Çeviri: Nuran Batu, 2009
-Ege ve Yunan Tarihi, Arif Müfid MANSEL, Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, Ankara 2011
-Bizans Devleti Tarihi, Gergy OSTROGORSKY, Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, Ankara 2011
-Büyük Selçuklu Imparatorluğu Tarihi - I. Cilt: KURULUŞ DEVRI, Mehmet Altay KÖYMEN, Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, Ankara 2011
-Büyük Selçuklu Imparatorluğu Tarihi - II. Cilt: IKINCI IMPARATORLUK DEVRI, Mehmet Altay KÖYMEN, Türk Tarih Kurumu Basımevi, Ankara 2011
-L'émirat d'Aydin. Recherches sur la « Geste d'Umur Pacha », Paul Lemerle, Paris 1957
-Osmanlı Arkeolojisi, Uzi Baram Lynda Carrol,l Çeviri: Bilgi Altınok, 2005

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures
Presentations
Question-Answer sessions
Library work

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

Multiple choice and essay type questions

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance (70%) is obligatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

remzi.yagci@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 7 7
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.1333
LO.2333
LO.3333
LO.4333
LO.5333

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