Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : TAR363 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 2 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 2 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 3 |
Introducing the military structures, armies and naval powers of the Ancient Eastern Civilizations. Emphasizing the mutual relationship between the mentioned civilizations and the military culture they created.
In this course, military developments, wars, manpower sources of the armies and economical and social reasons and results of these mentioned topics will be treated within the histories of the Ancient Mesopotamian and Egyptian Civilizations, Bronze Age Anatolian Civilizations and Persian Empire.
| 1. | Being able to grasp the military dimension of the interaction between the Ancient Mesopotamian, Egyptian and Anatolian Civilizations. |
| 2. | Being able to understand the nature of the Ancient Eastern Civilizations which stand on military superiority. |
| 3. | Being able to grasp place of military organization of the Ancient Eastern Civilizations within the state structure. |
| 4. | Being able to recognize economic and manpower sources of the military might of the Ancient Eastern Civilizations. |
| 5. | Being able to gain information on military technology of the Ancient Eastern Civilizations |
| 1. | Terence Wise "Ancient Armies of the Middle East" Osprey, 1981. |
| 2. | Nigel Stillman & Nigel Tallis "Armies of the Ancient Near East: From 3000 BC to 539 BC" 1984. |
| 3. | John Keegan "A History of Warfare" 1993. |
| 4. | William J. Hamblin "Warfare in the Ancient Near East to 1600 BC Holy Warriors at the Dawn of History" 2006 |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %40 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %60 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| Assignment | 1 | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Reading | 14 | 0 | 2 | 28 |
| Individual Work | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 75 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | PÇ-8 | PÇ-9 | PÇ-10 | PÇ-11 | PÇ-12 | |
OÇ-1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
OÇ-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
OÇ-3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
OÇ-4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
OÇ-5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |