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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS SAT 6031 MYTHOLOGY IN THE HISTORY TEACHING (GREEK-ROMAN) ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

History Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR RECEP YILDIRIM

Offered to

History Teacher Education

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to teach students Greek and Roman Mythology at doctorate level and to enable them to interpret mythological factors which shape historical understandings

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To have knowledge of Greek and Roman mythology 2   To get viewpoint to natural and social events in history and to comment 3   To evaluate relationship between mythology and history 4   To use a mythological element in history teaching 5   To explain mythological factors shaping historical understandings

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description 1 Perception of Religion in the Greek World 2 Gods in the works of Homer and Hesiodus 3 Gods and Their Families of Olympos in the Greek Religion 4 Legands in the Island of Crete 5 Legands related to The god, Zeus 6 Twelve Works of Herakles 7 Gods in the works of Homer and Hesiodus 8 Mid-Term Exam 9 Gods originated to the Anatolia 10 Etruscan Religion in Italy and influence to Rome 11 Perception of Religion in Rome 12 Emperors who were gods 13 Other Creatures of the next world apart from Gods and Goddesses 14 Moving of Anatolian Goddesses, Cybele, to Rome - Reflections of Ancient Greek and Rome Religions in Christianity 15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

1 Rosenberg, Donna (2007). Dünya Mitolojisi: Büyük Destan ve Söylenceler Antolojisi. Ankara: Imge Kitabevi Yayınları 2 Vernant, Jean-Pierre (2001). Evren, Tanrılar, Insanlar. Ankara: Dost Kitabevi yayınları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA 1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE 2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE 3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.40 + FCG * 0.60 4 RST RESIT 5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60 *** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

recep.yildirim@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours) Lectures 13 3 39 Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39 Preparation for midterm exam 1 25 25 Preparation for final exam 1 30 30 Preparing assignments 1 20 20 Preparing presentations 1 15 15 Midterm 1 2 2 Final 1 2 2 TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 172

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO PO.1 PO.2 PO.3 PO.4 LO.1 5 5 LO.2 5 5 LO.3 5 5 LO.4 5 5 LO.5 5 5