Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
HISTORICAL TEXTS IN AKKADIAN SUM425 7. Semester 4 + 0 4.0 7.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors İrfan ALBAYRAK
Assistants
Goals The aim of this course is to introduce the reliation between Anatolia and Mesopotamia by reading letters of Kültepe Tablets which include social, political and managerial matters.
Course Content Letters from Kültepe Tablets, which are the Anatolias oldest written texts and belonging to 1900 B.C. are mentioned.
Learning Outcomes 1) Permeating deeply Akkadian language and writing
2) Obtaining knowledge about political, historical and social events of Old Assyrian Colony Period as reading related texts written in Old Asyyrian
3) Permeating deeply Akkadian.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Transcription, translation and grammatical analysis of Old Assyrian texts. Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
2. Week Transcription, translation and grammatical analysis of Old Assyrian texts. Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
3. Week Transcription, translation and grammatical analysis of Old Assyrian texts. Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
4. Week Transcription, translation and grammatical analysis of Old Assyrian texts. Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
5. Week Transcription, translation and grammatical analysis of Old Assyrian texts. Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
6. Week Transcription, translation and grammatical analysis of Old Assyrian texts. Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
7. Week Transcription, translation and grammatical analysis of Old Assyrian texts. Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
8. Week Transcription, translation and grammatical analysis of Old Assyrian texts. Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
9. Week Transcription, translation and grammatical analysis of Old Assyrian texts. Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
10. Week Transcription, translation and grammatical analysis of Old Assyrian texts. Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
11. Week Transcription, translation and grammatical analysis of Old Assyrian texts. Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
12. Week Transcription, translation and grammatical analysis of Old Assyrian texts. Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
13. Week Transcription, translation and grammatical analysis of Old Assyrian texts. Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework
14. Week Transcription, translation and grammatical analysis of Old Assyrian texts. Lecture
Brainstorming
Brain Based Learning 		Homework

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Chicago Assyrian Dictonary.
Manuel D'epigraphie Akkadienne, Rene Labat, Paris ;Concise Dictonary of Akkadiian; Chicago Assyrian Dictonary; Sumerian Reading Passages, C.J. Gadd.

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 6
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 6
Homework 2 8
Midterm Exam 1 5
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 1 1
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 1 10
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload