Course Information

Course Title	Code	Semester	L+U Hour	Credits	ECTS
VARIOUS TEXTS IN AKKADIAN	SUM124	2. Semester	4 + 0	4.0	4.0

Prerequisites

None

Language of Instruction	Turkish
Course Level	Bachelor's Degree
Course Type	Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors
Assistants
Goals	The goal of this course is to show different samples of two different dialects in Akkadian. Texts of Assyrian and Babylonian from different periods are used to show the changes in characters in writings.
Course Content	Written texts of Assyrian and Babylonian with two different dialects are mentioned. Texts of different periods are also included to show and teach the changes in characters in writing and dialectics.
Learning Outcomes	1) To get detailed information about Akkadian language and garmeri. 2) To have detailed information about both the changes of the typefaces and the dialect changes and the styles by emphasizing on the examples of the texts written in Assyrian and Babylonian, which are two different dialects of Akkadian. 3) To get detailed information about Akkadian language and garmeri.

Week	Topics	Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques	Study Materials
1. Week	Cuneiform	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week	Languages in which Cuneiform is applied	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week	Tribes that use cuneiform writing	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week	Knowledge of Akkadian grammar	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week	Knowledge of Akkadian grammar	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week	Akkadian grammar	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week	Akkadian grammar	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week	Hammurabi's Laws transcription and translation	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week	Hammurabi's Laws transcription and translation	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week	Hammurabi's Laws transcription and translation	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week	Hammurabi's Laws transcription and translation	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week	Hammurabi's Laws transcription and translation	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week	Hammurabi's Laws transcription and translation	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week	Hammurabi's Laws transcription and translation	Lecture	Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Recommended Sources

Akkadische Lesestücke, Theo Bauer, Roma 1953.

Chicago Assyrian Dictonary.

Concise Dictonary of Akkadian.

Manuel D'epigraphie Akkadienne, Rene Labat, Paris.

Reading The Past Cuneiform, C.B. Walker, London 1989.

*DK = Course's Contrubution.

	0	1	2	3	4	5
Level of contribution	None	Very Low	Low	Fair	High	Very High

Event	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week)	14	4	56
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening)	4	2	8
Homework	4	4	16
Midterm Exam	1	2	2
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam	6	4	24
Final Exam	1	2	2
Time to prepare for Final Exam	6	4	24
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course			30