Information Package

ANI461

MYTHOLOGY

Course Code
ANI461
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Critical thinking
  2. Thinking in context
  3. Abilty to work in a particular subject limitations
  4. Expressing conceptual thinking and thoughts verbally and visually.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionIn this course, students learn mythology and mythological heroes.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week What is mytholog? Creation of myths
2nd Week Mesopotamian Mythology
3rd Week Myths of classical world: Introduce of Ancient Greek
4th Week Mythology and Myths of Creation
5th Week Greek Pantheon: Zeus, Hera, Athena, Demeter
6th Week Apollon, Artemis, Aphrodite, Poseidon
7th Week Hermes, Dionysos, Hades, Asclepios
8th Week Midterm
9th Week Heroos : Herakles, Perseus,
10th Week Theseus, Jason and Golden Fleece
11th Week Troian War
12th Week Christian Iconography: The life of John the Baptist
13th Week The life of the Maria
14th Week Jesus life
Recommended or Required ReadingBedrettin Cömert, Mitoloji ve İkonografi, Ayraç Yayınları, 1999.
Azra Erhat, Mitoloji Sözlüğü, Remzi Kitabevi.
S.H. Hooke, Ortadoğu Mitolojisi, İmge Kitabevi Yayınları.
Pierre Grimal, Mitoloji Sözlüğü, Sosyal Yayınları.
Robert Graves, Yunan Mitleri - Tanrılar, Kahramanlar ve Söylenceler, Say Yayınları.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Presentation
  • Project
  • Questions/Answers
  • Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 1 14 14
Course hours 14 4 56
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 14 14
Laboratory (including preparation) 4 3 12
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 7 3 21
Total Work Load151
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.03
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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