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Last Updated: 08/10/2026

Code - Course Title Course Type Laboratory + Practice ECTS
ARK129 - General Prehistory I. SEMESTER 3 +0 5.0
Language of Instruction Türkçe
Course Type Required Courses
Course Instructor(s) PROF. DR. ALİ UMUT TÜRKCAN
Mode of Delivery The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
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Prerequisites There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
Courses Recomended There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
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Work Placement N/A
Aims of the Course

Weeks Learning Outcomes Topics Teaching Methods
Week - 1 Ecological conditions and financial infrastructure that used to have an impact on earlier human cultures during human evolution.
Week - 2 The definition and contents of Prehistory, Research History and Terminology.
Week - 3 The Human Evolution and Paleolithic Cultures I
Week - 4 The History of Research, Methodology and Theorotical Development.
Week - 5 The Human Evolution, The Ice Age (Pleistocene Epoch), Paleolithic Cultures III, The Process of Ecological Change
Week - 6 The Human Evolution and Early Paleolithic Cultures V (Homo Erectus, Acheulian Stone Industry)
Week - 7 The Human Evolution and Paleolithic Cultures V
Week - 8 The Middle Paleolithic Cultures in Europe I (Neandertal, Mousterian ve Levallois Stone Industries)
Week - 9 The Middle and Upper Paleolithic Cultures in Europe II (Homo Sapiens)
Week - 10 The Upper Paleolithic Cultures in Europe III, The Development of Hunting and Gathering populations (Eurasian Populatians)
Week - 11 Cave Art in the Upper Paleolithic Period in Europe and Artifacts: prehistoric cave paintings and rock art in the Upper Paleolithic Period in Europe
Week - 12 Cave Paintings and Rock Art in the Upper Paleolithic Period in Europe (the Causes and the Development) (Mesolithic period; Holocone and Neolithic Period)
Week - 13 Neolithic Period and the end of the Pleistocene Epoch; The Beginning of Agriculture and Domestication of animals. (The Developments in Asia Minor an Europe)
Week - 14 the Development of Neolithic Period and Holocone, The Development of Hunting and Gathering Populations and The Gradual Transition to Agriculture (Asia Minor)

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Assessment Method and Passing Requirements
Quamtity Percentage (%)
1.Midterm Exam 1 30
Final Exam 1 50
2.Midterm Exam 1 20
Toplam (%) 100

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