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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Social and Human Sciences
Programme of History
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
TAR142 Civilizations of Ancient Times 1 Spring 2 3+0+0 4 4
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Prof. Fatih Mehmet BERK
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Civilizations in Mesopotamia, Iran, Egypt, Greek / Helen, Rome and Anatolia, which are important centers of Eastern Mediterranean civilization in the First Age; other ancient civilizations; The influences of the early ages on the development of humanity.
Objectives of the Course
It teaches the economic, social and cultural histories of Greek, Aegean, Mesopotamia, Roman, Anatolian, Egyptian, Iranian and other ancient civilizations in the First Age.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 Have the ability to learn and use the theoretical and practical knowledge about the field of history. 5
P8 Describe, analyze and conduct comparative studies on social, political, cultural and economic events related to history. 4
P14 Have historical heritage and historical texture preservation awareness, and are sensitive to ensuring that the consciousness spreads around. 2
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Mesopotamian Geography and its Role in the Formation of Civilizations
2 Sumerian Civilization and Akkadians
3 Babylonians and Assyrians
4 In the Mesopotamian Civilizations Law, Education - Teaching, Writing, Religion and Architecture
5 Geographical Position of Anatolia and Anatolia in Prehistoric Era
6 Culture and Civilization in Anatolia during the Assyrian Colonial Period
7 Hittite Culture and Civilization
8 Phrygian, Urartu and Lydian Civilizations
9 Anatolian Civilization and Culture: Writing, Language, Religion, Management, Monuments, Family and Everyday Life
10 Persian Civilization (Medler and Persians)
11 Syrian-Palestinian Civilizations (Phoenicians and Hebrews)
12 Egyptian Civilization
13 Roman and Greek Civilizations
14 Effects of the First Age Civilizations on the Development of Humanity
Textbook or Material
Resources Urartu Tarihi, A. ÇİLİNGİROĞLU, İzmir 1994.
Urartu Tarihi, A. ÇİLİNGİROĞLU, İzmir 1994.
Urartu Tarihi, A. ÇİLİNGİROĞLU, İzmir 1994.
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Seminar - -
Quiz - -
Midterms 1 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 3 42
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 3 42
Midterms 1 10 10
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 2 5 10
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 16 16
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 120
Total Work Load / 30 4
Course ECTS Credits: 4