COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF ANCIENT ANATOLIA

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ESH 0009 HISTORICAL GEOGRAPHY OF ANCIENT ANATOLIA ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Faculty Of Letters

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ERGÜN LAFLI

Offered to

American Culture and Literature
Museology
.
Translation and Interpreting
.
Turkish Language and Literature
Translation and Interpreting(Turkish-German-English)
Psychology
Comparative Literature
Sociology
Sociology
Philosophy
Linguistics
History
Department of Translation and Interpreting Studies (English)
History
Comparative Literature

Course Objective

Aims to teach about the emergence, development and characteristics of the historical geography of Anatolia between 3rd cent. B.C. to 6th cent. A.D.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Analyzing the archaeology of Roman Imperial period (A.D. 1st-4th cent.),
2   Describing the archaeology of Roman Asia Minor.
3   Describing the archaeology of western Asia Minor.
4   Describing Anatolian historical geography.
5   Analyzing Roman Imperial history.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Geography and topography of Anatolia.
2 Terminology.
3 Ionia.
4 Aiolis.
5 Caria.
6 Lydia.
7 Field Work I: Archaeological Museum of Izmir as well as Museum of History and Art of Izmir.
8 Midterm exam.
9 Mysia.
10 Phyrgia.
11 Lycia.
12 Final exam.

Recomended or Required Reading

J. Beckwith, Early Christian and Byzantine art (New Haven, 1993).
R. Cormack, Byzantine art (Oxford, 2000).
H.C. Evans, ed., Byzantium: faith and power (1261-1557) (New York, 2004).
H.C. Evans, ed., The glory of Byzantium (New York, 1997).
Sharon E. J. Gerstel and Julie A. Lauffenburger, ed., A Lost Art Rediscovered (Penn State, 2001) ISBN 0-271-02139-X
C. Mango, ed., The art of the Byzantine Empire, 312-1453: sources and documents (Englewood Cliffs, 1972).
K. Weitzmann, ed., Age of spirituality (New York, 1979).
James, Elizabeth. Art and Text in Byzantine Culture (1 ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521834090.
Papadaki-Oekland, Stella. Byzantine Illuminated Manuscripts of the Book of Job. ISBN 2-503-53232-2 & ISBN 978-2-503-53232-5.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

11. 1- Lessons & discussions,
12. 2- A joint field work (two times).

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


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

11- Midterm exam,
2- Final exam.

Assessment Criteria

LO 1-6 will be asserted by theoretical and practical questions in midterm and final exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

70% of the participation of classes is mandatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Prof. Dr. Ergün LAFLI
Address: Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi, Edebiyat Fakültesi, Arkeoloji Bölümü, Tınaztepe/Kaynaklar Yerleşkesi, Buca, TR-35160, Izmir, Turkey.
Tel.: +90.232.301 87 21.
GSM: +90.539.577 07 33.
Fax: +90.232.453 90 93.
E-mail: .

Office Hours

All day; every day.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 10 8 80
Midterm 1 10 10
Final 1 10 10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.13355
LO.23355
LO.33355
LO.43355
LO.53355