Information Package / Course Catalogue - Adnan Menderes University

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Person Responsible for Information Package

Prof. Ayden ÇOBAN

Prof. Ayten TAŞPINAR

Prof. Belgin YILDIRIM

Prof. Filiz ADANA

Prof. Gülengün TÜRK

Prof. Zekiye KARAÇAM

Assoc. Prof. Keziban AMANAK

Assoc. Prof. Rahşan YARDAKÇI

Lec. Sibel ŞEKER

Lec. Süleyman Ümit ŞENOCAK

Lec. Süreyya BULUT

Mythology

Course Code	: ARK182
Course Type	: Non Departmental Elective
Couse Group	: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 2
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 2
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 2

Objectives of the Course

Teaching The Ancient Myths. Teaching the Myths of Anatolian Civilizations.

Course Content

To examine the ancient myths and explaining their features.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Learning Outcomes

1.	Ancient Greek Mythology will be learned.
2.	Ancient Anatolian Myths will be learned.
3.	Understanding oral traditions, such as myth, legend and epic.
4.	Understand the belief system of ancient period.
5.	Understand the role of religious faith depicted in ancient period art.

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	Grimal, P., Mitoloji Sözlüğü Yunan ve Roma, Kabalcı Yayınevi, 2012.
2.	Erhat. A., Mitoloji Sözlüğü, Remzi Kitabevi, 2015.
3.	Carpenter, T. H., Antik Yunan’da Sanat ve Mitoloji, 2002.
4.	Köhlmayer, M., Antik Çağ Söylenceleri, 1998.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Introduction to Mythology and Terms

Week 2 - Theoretical

Cosmos According to Greek Mythology

Week 3 - Theoretical

Creation of Cosmos According to Greek Mythology

Week 4 - Theoretical

Creation of the Gods According to Greek Mythology

Week 5 - Theoretical

Creation of Male and Female According to Greek Mythology

Week 6 - Theoretical

Gods: Zeus, Poseidon, Hades, Apollon

Week 7 - Theoretical

Gods: Ares, Hephaistos, Hermes

Week 8 - Theoretical

Gods: Dionysos, Asklepios

Week 9 - Theoretical

Goddesses: Hera, Demeter, Hestia

Week 10 - Theoretical

Goddesses: Athena, Artemis, Aphrodite

Week 11 - Theoretical

Herakles

Week 12 - Theoretical

Heroes in Greek Mythology

Week 13 - Theoretical

Troia War

Week 14 - Theoretical

Troia War

Week 15 - Theoretical

Mythological Tales

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	0	2	28
Individual Work	10	0	1	10
Midterm Examination	1	5	1	6
Final Examination	1	5	1	6
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				50

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