COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY AND CIVILIZATION OF ANCIENT GREECE

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TAR 2038 HISTORY AND CIVILIZATION OF ANCIENT GREECE COMPULSORY 3 0 0 4

Offered By

History

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ŞEYHMUS RECAI TEKOĞLU

Offered to

History
History

Course Objective

The purpose of this course is to achieve a necessary understanding of the dynamics of political and social history of Hellenistic Civilization whose center was continental Greece, west Anatolia, and the islands, the Anatolia before the Roman Empire, and the cultural history of Hellenistic civilizations.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   The literature on Hellenistic Civilization
2   The scope of the history of Hellenistic Civilization
3   The effect of Hellenistic Civilization on Mediterranean
4   The culture of Hellenistic Civilization (religion, language, architecture, art, etc.)
5   The effect of Hellenistic Civilization on the history of Romans
6   The effect of Hellenistic Civilization on the cultural history of Europe

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The scope and geography of the history of Hellenistic civilization Lecture
2 The civilizations of Minos and Miken Lecture
3 The Aegean immigration and the Dark Age Lecture
4 The Hellenistic Middle Age and Iliad and Odysseys of Homeros Lecture and Film Screening
5 The rise of police states and the period of Hesiodos Lecture
6 Midterm
7 The period of lawmakers 1 (Drakon-Solon) and tyranny (Peisistratos), The period of lawmakers 2 and democracy of Athena (Kleisthenes ve Perikles) Lecture
8 External threat: Persian occupation and battles Lecture and Documentary Screening
9 Internal threat: The Attika-Delos Maritime Union Lecture
10 Late Classical Period, the development and end of the Empire of Alexander, the period of Diadokhos Lecture
11 The end of the 3rd millennium and the world of Aegean world until 2nd millennium Lecture
12 The art of Archaic and Classical period, The art of Hellenistic age Historical Site and Museum Tour
13 The Hellenistic Middle Age Lecture
14 The cult of dead, temples, writing, epopees, and art Lecture

Recomended or Required Reading

Ağaoğulları, M.A., Kent Devletinden Imparatorluğa, Imge Kitabevi, Ankara, 4. baskı, 2004
Alexiou, S., Minos Uygarlığı, Çev: Elif Tül Tulunay, Istanbul, 1991
Bayladı, D., Uygarlıklar Kavşağı Anadolu, Say Yayınları, Istanbul, 1996
Boysal, Yusuf, Geç Klasik Devir Heykeltraşlığı (M.Ö. 5 ve 4. Yüzyıllar), Ankara, 1966
Bilgin, Nahit, Felsefeden Ekonomi ye Antik Yunan Dünyası, Arkeoloji ve Sanat Yayınları, Istanbul, 2004
Bosch, M. E., Helenizm Tarihi nin Anahatları I, Çev: Afif Erzen, Istanbul, 1942.
Bosch, M. E., Helenizm Tarihi nin Anahatları I, Çev: Sabahat Atlan, Istanbul, 1943
Davies, N., Avrupa Tarihi, Çeviri editörü: Mehmet Ali Kılıçbay, Imge Kitabevi, 2006
Finley, M.I., Antikçağ Ekonomisi, çev: Hatice Palaz Erdemir, Arkeoloji ve Sanat Yayınları, Istanbul, 2007
Iren, Kaan, Eski Yunan Çömlekçiliği, Eskiçağ Bilimleri Enstitüsü yayınları, Istanbul, 2003
Mansel, Arif, Müfid, Ege ve Yunan Tarihi, TTK, Ankara, 1947
Morgan, L. H., Eski Toplum II, Çev: Ü. Oskay, Payel Yay., Istanbul, 1994

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecture
2. Slide Presentation
3. Film and documentary screening
4. Historical Site and Museum Tours

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

None

Assessment Criteria

1.LO 1-3: This will be evaluated through the performance in the term examination.
2. LO 2-5: This will be evaluated through the performance in the final examination.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1. 1. 70% attendance is obligatory.
2. 2. Participation to the term and final examinations will be considered in the evaluation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

e-mail: handan.bilici@deu.edu.tr
Phone: 02323018734

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Tutorials 0 0 0
Preparation before/after weekly lectures 15 2 30
Preparation for Mid-term Exam 1 9 9
Preparation for Final Exam 1 9 9
Preparation for Quiz etc. 0 0 0
Preparing Individual Assignments 0 0 0
Preparing Group Assignments 0 0 0
Preparing Presentations 1 10 10
Other (please indicate) 0 0 0
Final 1 1,5 2
Mid-term 1 1,5 2
Quiz etc. 0 0 0
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 101

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.15
LO.235
LO.35
LO.45
LO.55
LO.635

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