GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION

ROMAN MYTHOLOGY/2680054

Course Title:	ROMAN MYTHOLOGY
Credits	3	ECTS	7.5
Semester	2	Compulsory/Elective	Elective

COURSE INFO

-- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

Turkish

-- NAME OF LECTURER(S)

Assis.Prof. Didem Demiralp

-- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)

www.gazi.edu.tr/didemd

-- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)

www.gmail.com/didemdemiralp

-- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT

To introduce the Roman myths
To learn the Roman myths and legends
The relations between the greek and the roman myths are told
Virgil and Aenead are known
Aenead is read
Ovid and Metamorphoses are known
Metamorphoses is read
Cicero and "De Rerum Natura" are known
General Evaluation is made
General Evaluation is made

-- 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 Myths
2. Week	Sources of Roman Myths
3. Week	Gods of Romans I.
4. Week	Gods of Romans II.
5. Week	Greek Gods and Roman Gods
6. Week	Virgil and Aeneas
7. Week	Ovid and Metamorphoses
8. Week	Lucian and Tales of Gods
9. Week	Mid-term exam
10. Week	The Phyrigian Mother of Nature (Cybele) In Rome
11. Week	How did Roman thought interpret the myths?
12. Week	How did Roman tragedy interpret the myths?
13. Week	Samples from Roman tragedies
14. Week	General Evaluation
15. Week	General Evaluation
16. Week	General Evaluation

-- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING

Modern books and ancient sources such as Virgil, Ovid and Lucian

-- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS

Lecture

-- WORK PLACEMENT(S)

Not Applicable

-- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA

	Quantity	Percentage
Mid-terms	0	0
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	3	14	42
Practising Hours of Course Per Week			0
Reading	7	5	35
Searching in Internet and Library	6	5	30
Designing and Applying Materials			0
Preparing Reports			0
Preparing Presentation	5	5	25
Presentation	6	5	30
Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term	3	3	9
Final and Studying for Final	4	4	16
Other			0
TOTAL WORKLOAD:			187
TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25:			7.48
ECTS:			7.5

-- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM

NO	PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES	1	2	3	4	5
1	Obtaining specialized knowledge on Archaeology				X
2	Learning methods and technics of scientific research				X
3	Obtaining the ability to interpret and evaluate theoretical knowledge in the discipline			X
4	Able to use acquired skills and scientific approach in research and advisory works.		X
5	Able to carry out interdisciplinary research and study.				X
6	Becoming able to carry out interdisciplinary research and observation in Archaeology.
7	Building relations with different regions and cultures on the basis of archaeological material			X
8	Considering scientific and professional ethical values					X
9	Obtaining skills in identifying and analyzing the date, style and chronological issues of archaeological material			X
10	Directing fieldwork with using technical knowledge

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GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR