Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Hellenistic Architecture ARK332 6. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 4.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Assist. Prof. Dr. SAFİYE AYDIN
Instructors SAFİYE AYDIN
Assistants
Goals Follow the development of both architectural style and buildings in Hellenistic period.
Course Content General characteristics of Hellenistic architecture Dipteros temples in Hellenistic Period Peripteros Temples in hellenistic Period Prostylos Temples in Hellenistic Period Hermogenes and his works Pseudodipteros Temples Urbanization in Hellenistic Period Pergamon
Learning Outcomes - To be able to comprehend the characteristics of earlier period buildings which influenced the architecture of the Hellenistic period.
- To reinforce the terminology of architecture
- To be able to distinguish Classical architecture and Hellenistic architecture from each other
- To be able to learn about Hellenistis structures in Anatolia and in other countries and in this way to achieve results in evaluatin archaeological material
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction to course and related literary
2. Week General characteristics of Hellenistic architecture
3. Week Entrance structures in Hellenistic Period
4. Week Dipteros temples in Hellenistic Period
5. Week Pseudo-dipteros temples in Hellenistic Period
6. Week Peripteros temples in Hellenistic Period
7. Week Prostylos temples in Hellenistic Period
8. Week Midterm
10. Week Hermogenes and Hellenistic architecture
11. Week Hellenistic architecture: Tholos
12. Week Sanctuary Planning in Hellenistic Period
13. Week Urbanization in Hellenistic Period I
14. Week Urbanization in Hellenistic Period II: Pergamon
Recommended Sources
Studies in Hellenistic Architecture / Frederick E. Winter, Phoenix, 2006.
The setting of Hellenistic temples / Phyylis Williams Lehmann, Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians, XIII, 4.
A Hellenistic Capital in Anatolia: Pergamon, Andreas Scholl, Felix Pirson, YKY, 2015.
Hellenistic Civilization / Francois Chamoux, Blackwell Publishers, 2002.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 Measurement Method
PY1 5 5 5 5 5 -
PY2 5 5 5 5 5 -
PY3 4 4 4 4 4 -
PY4 4 4 4 4 4 -
PY5 4 4 4 4 4 -
PY6 4 4 4 4 4 -
PY7 4 4 4 4 4 -
PY8 4 4 4 4 4 -
PY9 4 4 4 4 4 -
PY10 4 4 4 4 4 -
PY11 3 3 3 3 3 -
PY12 5 5 5 5 5 -
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 1 2 2
Homework 1 2 25 50
Final 1 2 2
Practice End-Of-Term 1 20 20
Classroom Activities 14 2 28
Total Workload 102
ECTS Credit of the Course 4.0