GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
GREEK ARCHITECTURE/1680050
Course Title: GREEK ARCHITECTURE
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof. A. Emel Erten
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  www.gazi.edu.tr
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  eerten@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Providing information to the student on the origins and formation of Greek Architecture.
Giving information on the basic orders of Greek Architecture and presenting the examples.
Demonstrating the developement of architecture during the Archaic and Classical Period within the context of social and political events.
Exhibiting the changes in architecture due to the Hellenistic culture and philosophy.
Providing information on the Greek architectural theory.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The instructions take place at the classrooms. The course material is supported by powerpoint presentations.
 -- 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  Origins of Greek Architecture I: Minoan Architecture.
2. Week  Origins of Greek Architecture II: Myceanean Architecture.
3. Week  Dorian Invasions and its Results.
4. Week  Early Buildings of Greek Architecture.
5. Week  Introduction to Greek Architecture I: Aeolic Buildings.
6. Week  Introduction to Greek Architecture II: Archaic Ionic.
7. Week  Archaic Temples in Doric Order.
8. Week  Mid-Term Exam
9. Week  Anatolia in Classical Period.
10. Week  Introduction to Hellenistic Period: Principles of Architecture.
11. Week  Traditional Buildings in the Temple Architecture of the Hellenistic Period.
12. Week  New Aspects in the Temple Architecture of the Hellenistic Period: Pytheos and Hermogenes.
13. Week  Vitruvius and "de Architectura".
14. Week  Corinthian Order in Hellenistic Period.
15. Week  Hellenistic Town Planning.
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  J.J. Politt, Art in the Hellenistic Age, Cambridge 1986. D.S. Robertson, Greek and Roman Architecture, Cambridge 1977.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question and Answer, Visualization via powerpoint presentations.
 -- 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
6
5
30
 Searching in Internet and Library
10
3
30
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
14
2
28
 Presentation
14
3
42
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
8
8
 Final and Studying for Final
2
8
16
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
182
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.28
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Obtaining specialized knowledge on ArchaeologyX
2Learning methods and technics of scientific researchX
3Obtaining the ability to interpret and evaluate theoretical knowledge in the disciplineX
4Able to use acquired skills and scientific approach in research and advisory works.X
5Able to carry out interdisciplinary research and study.X
6Becoming able to carry out interdisciplinary research and observation in Archaeology.X
7Building relations with different regions and cultures on the basis of archaeological materialX
8Considering scientific and professional ethical valuesX
9Obtaining skills in identifying and analyzing the date, style and chronological issues of archaeological materialX
10Directing fieldwork with using technical knowledgeX