GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
ROMAN ARCHAEOLOGY I/4680003
Course Title: ROMAN ARCHAEOLOGY I
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 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
Learning about the historical geography of the Roman World. .
Studying the establishment and history of the city of Rome
Comprehending the Greek and Etruscan influence on Roman architecture.
Analyzing different construction techniques and materials in Roman architecture.
Comprehending the plan types, their development, predecessor and interaction in religious and civic buildings of Roman architecture.
Studying Roman architecture’s chronological development.



 -- 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  Historical Geography of the Roman World
2. Week  The establishment and history of Rome.
3. Week  Introduction to Roman architecture.
4. Week  Foreign impact on Roman architecture.
5. Week  Citification in the Roman Period
6. Week  Forum Romanum and temple architecture in the Republican Period.
7. Week  Temple architecture in Imperial Period.
8. Week  Midterm Exam
9. Week  Civil architecture types of the Roman Period (theaters)
10. Week  Civil architecture types of the Roman Period (roads, bridges, aquaducts)
11. Week  Civil architecture types of the Roman Period (baths)
12. Week  Civil architecture types of the Roman Period (fortifications, arches)
13. Week  Civil architecture types of the Roman Period (nymphaeums)
14. Week  Civil architecture types of the Roman Period (residences)
15. Week  Civil architecture types of the Roman Period (collonaded streets)
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  • D. S. Robertson, Greek and Roman Architecture, Cambridge 1977. • M. Thorpe, Roma Mimarlığı (Çeviri: R. Akbulut), İstanbul 2002. •
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer,Demonstration
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
50
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
50
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
50
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
14
4
56
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
3
42
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
0
 Preparing Presentation
4
6
24
 Presentation
1
3
3
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
10
10
 Final and Studying for Final
1
10
10
 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
1X
2
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10