Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
PALEOLITHIC CULTURES PHA201 4 + 0 4.0 7.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Compulsory
Mode of delivery Theoric
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Goals It is aimed to give the students basic information on the cultural developments through Palaeolithic in the chronological context within the framework of prehistoric archaeology.
Course Content Basic characteristics of lower, middle and upper Palaeolithic on the base of Central Europe Palaeolithic chronology.
Learning Outcomes 1) The general terms and concept concerned with the prehistoric archaeology
2) The techno-typology of knapped stone tools in the prehistoric periods
3) The techno-typology of bone tools in the prehistoric periods
4) The most important discoveries, which occurred and effected to the history of mankind in prehistoric periods
5) The prehistory of continents
6) Making a relation skill between the human behaviours and the ecological conditions
7) Understanding skill of the process of mankind history
8) Making a relation skill among the various settlements chronologically and culturally
9) Making comment on the various subjects
10) Making a relation skill between the human behaviours and the ecological conditions

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Introduction to paleolithic cultures Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
2. Week MODE 1 Cultures (Pebble Culture) Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
3. Week MODE 1 Cultures (Abbevillian Culture) Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
4. Week MODE 1 Cultures (Clactonian and Tayacian Cultures) Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
5. Week MODE 2 Cultures (Acheullean and Micoquian Cultures) Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
6. Week MODE 3 Cultures (Mousterian Culture) Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
7. Week MODE 4 Cultures (Aurignacian Culture) Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
8. Week Mode 4 Cultures (Perigordian tradition Chatelperronian and gravettian) Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
9. Week MODE 4 Cultures (Solutrean and Magdalanian Cultures) Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
10. Week MODE 5 Epi-paleolithic Cultures Near East Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
11. Week Terminal Epi-paleolithic-Beginning of Neolithisation in the Near East Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
12. Week European Mesolithic Age Cultures Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
13. Week Terminal Mesolithic and Neolithisation in Europe Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)
14. Week General Evaulation Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Activity (Web Search, Library Work, Trip, Observation, Interview etc.)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Leakey,L.İnsanın Ataları.
Leakey,R.Modern İnsanın Kökeni

Assessment
Measurement and Evaluation Methods and Techniques
Lecturing, Dialogue, discussion, questions and answers
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
. 14 4
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 8
Homework 1 7
Midterm Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Midterm Exam 3 6
Final Exam 1 1
Time to prepare for Final Exam 3 5
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
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