Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / TAR512 - HISTORY

Code: TAR512 Course Title: ANATOLIAN CULTURAL HISTORY IN THE 1ST AND 2ND MILLENNIUM BC Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department HISTORY
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer SUZAN AKKUŞ MUTLU (suzan.akkus@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To learn the history of Anatolian Culture

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 able to share information and gain competence in learning together PO-1 able to conceptualize historical events and phenomenons with scientific methods and techniques by expert appraisal.
PO-2 able to use use of interdisciplinary approaches during this study
PO-3 able to define the information acquired at the level of expertise, evaluate critically and analyze the information obtained.
PO-4 able to access to historical datas, interpret these datas and assess the reliability and validity of these datas.
PO-5 able to use national and universal values and assimilate these values.
PO-6 able to develop applicable materials in the area of history
PO-7 able to develop life long learning progress
PO-8 able to direct the learning processes of the people who are under their control.
Examination
LO-2 Able to explain the cultural history of Ancient Anatolian tribes. PO-1 able to conceptualize historical events and phenomenons with scientific methods and techniques by expert appraisal.
PO-2 able to use use of interdisciplinary approaches during this study
PO-3 able to define the information acquired at the level of expertise, evaluate critically and analyze the information obtained.
PO-4 able to access to historical datas, interpret these datas and assess the reliability and validity of these datas.
PO-5 able to use national and universal values and assimilate these values.
PO-6 able to develop applicable materials in the area of history
Examination
LO-3 able to explain the importance of cultural activities. PO-1 able to conceptualize historical events and phenomenons with scientific methods and techniques by expert appraisal.
PO-2 able to use use of interdisciplinary approaches during this study
PO-3 able to define the information acquired at the level of expertise, evaluate critically and analyze the information obtained.
PO-4 able to access to historical datas, interpret these datas and assess the reliability and validity of these datas.
PO-5 able to use national and universal values and assimilate these values.
PO-6 able to develop applicable materials in the area of history
PO-7 able to develop life long learning progress
PO-8 able to direct the learning processes of the people who are under their control.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Anatolian Cultural History in the 1st and 2nd Millennium BC.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Prehistory of Anatolia Lecture Question and answer technique
2 Bronze Age Anatolia Lecture Question and answer technique
3 Bronze Age Anatolia Lecture Question and answer technique
4 Introduction to historic periods of Anatolia Lecture Question and answer technique
5 Assyrian trading colonies Lecture Question and answer technique
6 Proto-Hittite civilization Lecture Question and answer technique
7 Old Hittite kingdom Lecture Question and answer technique
8 mid-term exam
9 The Hittite empire Lecture Question and answer technique
10 Cultural history of the Hittite Lecture Question and answer technique
11 Hittite state organization Lecture Question and answer technique
12 Hittite law Lecture Question and answer technique
13 Hittite law, economics and trade Lecture Question and answer technique
14 Late-Hittite states Lecture Question and answer technique
15 Late-Hittite city-states Lecture Question and answer technique
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Amelie Kuhrt, Eski Çağ’da Yakındoğu Cilt I-II: (M.Ö. 3000-300), İş bankası Kültür yayınları, İstanbul.
2 Sedat Alp, Hitit Çağında Anadolu Ciltli: Çiviyazılı ve Hiyeroglif Yazılı Kaynaklar
3 Ekrem Akurgal, Anadolu Kültür Tarihi, Tübitak yayınları, Ankara.
4 Ekrem Akurgal, Hatti ve Hitit Uygarlıkları, Phonix Yayınevi, Ankara.
Required Course instruments and materials
Book

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 8 12 96
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 7 21
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 14 42
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 189