GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
ROMAN ARCHAEOLOGY-II/ARK 402
Course Title: ROMAN ARCHAEOLOGY-II
Credits 2 ECTS 5
Semester 8 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc. Prof. Ayşe Fatma Erol
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/aferol
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  aferol@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
1. Evaluation of the buildings in the capital and in the provinces of the Empire.
2. Providing information on the development of architecture in Rome from the foundation of Rome to the Fall of the Empire.
3. Providing the ability to identify the Roman buildings in the provinces.
4. Evaluating the Etruscan and Greek origins of Rome.





 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
   The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Introduction to Roman Architecture
2. Week  Roman Masonry Techniques
3. Week  Foreign Influences on Roman Architecture
4. Week  Roman Urbanization (Republican Period)
5. Week  Roman Urbanization (Imperial Period)
6. Week  Roman Fortifications and Defense Systems
7. Week  Roman Forums
8. Week  Mid-Term Exam
9. Week  Roman Baths
10. Week  Roman Civil Buildigs (Houses)
11. Week  Roman Vivil Buildings (Villas)
12. Week  Introduction to the Roman Temple Architecture
13. Week  Roman Temples in Republican Period
14. Week  Roman Temples in Imperial Period
15. Week  Roman Roads and Aquaeducts
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  • Alexander G. Mc. Kay, Römische Häuser, Villen und Palaste, 1980. • John Percival, The Roman Villa, London, 1976. • Kenneth Painter, Roman Villas in İtaly, London, 1980. • John B. Ward-Perkins, Roman Architecture, Newyork, 1977. • Vitruvius, Mimarlık Üzerine On Kitap, Şevki Vanlı Mimarlık Vakfı Yayınları, Mimarlığın Uluslararası Kaynakları: 2, Çeviren: S. Güven, 1990. • Thomas Blagg, A Handbook of Roman Art, Newyork, 1983. • Martin Thorpe, Roma Mimarlığı, Londra, 1995 (Çeviren: Rıfat Akbulut, 2002). • F. Yegül, Antik Çağda Hamamlar ve Yıkanma, 1995 (Çeviren: E. Erten, İstanbul, 2006). • J. W. Stamper, The Architecture of Roman Temples, Cambridge, 2005. • M. Wheeler, Roma Sanatı ve Mimarlığı, London, 1997 (Çeviren: Z. K. Erden, İstanbul, 2004).
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  -
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
2
28
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
5
3
15
 Searching in Internet and Library
5
5
25
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
3
8
24
 Presentation
3
5
15
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
9
9
 Final and Studying for Final
1
10
10
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
126
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
5.04
 ECTS: 
5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Obtaining basic knowledge of archaeology.X
2Gaining the ability to interpret and evaluate theoretical knowledge in the discipline.X
3Being competent in applying technical knowledge in fieldwork.
4Obtaining skills in identifying and analyzing the date, style and chronological issues of archaeological material.X
5Comparing and analyzing basic data of archaeology by developing relations: ceramics, architecture, sculpture and little findingsX
6Building relations with other disciplines such as History, Philosophy, Anthropology, Sociology, Theology, Ancient Languages and Cultures, etc...X
7Building relations with other disciplines such as History, Philosophy, Anthropology, Sociology, Theology, Ancient Languages and Cultures, etc...X
8Preserving archaeological material, promoting it in the society and evaluating it given the relation between tourism and environment.
9Ability to use contemporary techniques and tools for archaeological applicationsX
10Becoming competent in research and consulting services in accordance with the notion of scientific objectivity, technological compatibility, and analytical thinking skills in order to contribute to the development of the discipline of Archaeology.X
11Guarding Anatolian historical heritage, promoting and preserving it.X
12Becoming able to carry out interdisciplinary research and observation in Archaeology.X
13Putting the theoretical and applicable knowledge in Archaeology to research and to public use.X
14Describes basic grammar rules of Turkish and a foreign language
15Interprets social, economic, political and ideological conditions which have caused Turkish revolution