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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / TAR580 - HISTORY

Code: TAR580 Course Title: ANATOLIA-MESOPOTAMIA RELATIONS IN THE AGE OF ASSYRIAN TRADE 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 LÜTFİ GÜRKAN GÖKÇEK (gurkangokcek@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Considering the Mesopotamian region Southeastern Taurus, Zagros Mountains, the Persian Gulf and the Arabian Gulf is an area of 12000 square kilometers between. Mankind's first civilization in this region has been met. The first article states, and has spread around the region develop in this region. This is one of co?raafya of Anatolia and Mesopotamia relations since the Colonial era has begun and this will be examined.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 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-10 able to establish oral and written communication in a foreign language on a B2 level of European Language Portfolio.
PO-13 able to continue PhD programme by the means of acquired skills from this programme.
Examination
Performance Project
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Emergence of Anatolian Civilizations 1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer,
2 Culture and Geography of Asia Minor in Ancient Civilizations 1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer,
3 Emergence of Colonial Age and Name 1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer,
4 Kültepe carried out excavations and Results 1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer,
5 Hittite Anatolian Cities and States 1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer,
6 Assyrian Trade Colonies Period (BC. 1974-1723) 1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer,
7 Colony Period in Anatolia in Political Life 1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer,
8 mid-term exam
9 Economic situation in Anatolia in the Colony Period 1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer,
10 Trade in the Colony Period Made Goods 1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer,
11 Law in the Colony Period 1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer,
12 Fabrics, Wool 1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer,
13 Metals 1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer,
14 Valuable stones 1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer,
15 An overview 1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer,
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Samuel Noah KRAMER; Sümerler, Kabalcı Yayınları,İstanbul 2002
2 L.Gürkan GÖKÇEK; Asurlular, Bilgin Kültür Sanat Yayınları,Ankara 2015
3 Ekrem MEMİŞ; Eski Çağda Mezopotamya Tarihi, Çizgi Yayınları.
4 Füruzan KINAL; Eski Anadolu Tarihi, TTK Yayınları Ankara 1998.
5 Cahit GÜNBATTI; Kültepe Kaniş, Kayseri Büyükşehir Belediyesi Kültür Yayınları, Kayseri 2012.
6 Hasan Ali ŞAHİN;Anadolu’da Asur Ticaret Kolonileri Devri (M.Ö. 1975-1725) Kayseri 2004.
7 Kemalettin KÖROĞLU; Eski Mezopotamya Tarihi.
Required Course instruments and materials
Book and Essey

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) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 8 10 80
       b) Search in internet/Library 8 4 32
       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 4 3 12
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 4 12
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 180