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  Course Description
Course Name : History of Civilization

Course Code : K UT 418

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 4

Course Semester : Fall and Spring (32 Weeks)

ECTS : 3

Name of Lecturer(s) : Instructor CUMALİASLANTÜRK

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Have the required knowledge about civilizations in general and their development in time
Make a comparison between civilizations, history of civilizations and evaluate their role.
Monitor and evaluate the current debate about civilizations that are discussed
Be aware of the contributions of world countries to civilization in general

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Help the students learn,civilizations in all aspects such as their thoughts, beliefs, art, institutions and values. Explain the similarities and differences among various civilazations

Course Contents : A framework of civilizations in general, their cultural,economical and religious properties and the effects of transfering these values to eachother

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classrooms


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Universe, Earth, and Creation of living-beings literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
2 Universe, Earth, and Creation of living-beings literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
3 Prehistoric Periods literature review Expressıon, questions and answers, examples
4 Prehistoric Periods literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
5 History and Civilization of Ancient Mesopotamia literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
6 History and Civilization of Ancient Mesopotamia literature review Expressıon, questions and answers, examples
7 Egyptian History and Civilization literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
8 Midterm Exam Written examination
9 Egyptian History and Civilization literature review Expressıon, questions and answers, examples
10 Civilizations of Central Asia and Iran literature review Expressıon, questions and answers, examples
11 Civilizations of Central Asia and Iran literature review Expressıon, questions and answers, examples
12 Ancient Greek Civilization literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
13 Ancient Greek Civilization literature review Expressıon, questions and answers, examples
14 Roman Civilization literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
15 Roman Civilization literature review Expressıon, questions and answers, examples
16 Final Written examination
17 History and Civilization of the Middle Ages literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
18 History and Civilization of the Middle Ages literature review Expressıon, questions and answers, examples
19 History and Civilization of the Middle Ages literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
20 Modern age 15-17 Century Europe literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
21 Modern age 15-17 Century Europe literature review Expressıon, questions and answers, examples
22 18th century Age of Enlightenment literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
23 18th century Age of Enlightenment literature review Expressıon, questions and answers, examples
24 midterm exam Written examination
25 18th century Age of Enlightenment literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
26 Democracy, Revolution and the Industrial Revolution literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
27 Democracy, Revolution and the Industrial Revolution literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
28 Democracy, Revolution and the Industrial Revolution literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
29 20th century 21st century wars, peace, globalization literature review Expressıon, questions and answers, examples
30 20th century 21st century wars, peace, globalization literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
31 20th century 21st century wars, peace, globalization literature review Lecture, Sample Questions and Answers
32/33/34 Final Written examination


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  Anadolu University Publication-HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION, 2007
 TUBITAK, EKREM AKURGAL-TURKEY CULTURE HISTORY, 2000
 MINISTRY OF CULTURE, CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY-MAHMUT TEZCAN, 1991
 SCIENCE AND ART, ALAEDDİN ŞENEL, PRIMITIVE SOCIETY COMMUNITY UYGAR, 1995
Required Course Material(s)   Magazines, Documentaries (VDC, DVD)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 0
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 100
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Have the ability to fulfill the requirements of the String Training Programme. 0
2 Have the ability to perform technical and musical works included in the training program. 0
3 Improve his/her musical knowledge by performing concerts. 0
4 Do research to acquire information on national and international music literature. 1
5 Have the ability to use his/her professional knowledge in order to do research in national and international literature. 1
6 Have the ability to perform the required works technically. 0
7 Have the ability to conduct advanced studies in the field. 1
8 Have the ability to develop a positive attitude towards the String Training Programme. 0
9 Have the ability to asses and use the advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field. 2
10 Have the responsibility of being a national and international an artist. 5
11 Gain a professional discipline and ethics of art. 5
12 Have the ability of working collobaratively with his/her colleagues. 1
13 Use at least one foreign language and follow the recent developments in the field. 0
14 Have the ability to be able to perform the required works on international platforms. 0
15 Have the ability to perform the works solo or in a group on the stage. 0
16 Have the ability to improve himself/herself in social,cultural and sport areas in addition to his/her professional development. 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 32 2 64
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 32 0 0
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 1 1
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 4 8
    Final Exam 2 4 8
Total Workload: 81
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.24
ECTS Credit: 3