140032 SE Akkadian Seminar - The Neo-Assyrian Empire: History and Sources (2019W)
Continuous assessment of course work
Labels
Voraussetzungen: BA-Alt: für AO-12/1: AO-3, für AO-11/2: AO-7 sowie AO-2 oder AO-4 je nach gewählter Sprache, für AO-11/1: AO-2 und AO-4;
BA-Neu ab WS 17/18: für AO-11/1: AO-2 und AO-4, für AO-11/2: AO-6 sowie AO-2 und AO-4, für AO-12/1: AO-3;
BA-Neu ab WS 17/18: für AO-11/1: AO-2 und AO-4, für AO-11/2: AO-6 sowie AO-2 und AO-4, für AO-12/1: AO-3;
Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 02.09.2019 08:00 to Th 03.10.2019 13:00
- Registration is open from Fr 04.10.2019 08:00 to Mo 14.10.2019 13:00
- Deregistration possible until Th 31.10.2019 23:59
Details
max. 12 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Tuesday 08.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
- Tuesday 15.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
- Tuesday 22.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
- Tuesday 29.10. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
- Tuesday 05.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
- Tuesday 12.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
- Tuesday 19.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
- Tuesday 26.11. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
- Tuesday 03.12. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
- Tuesday 10.12. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
- Tuesday 17.12. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
- Tuesday 07.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
- Tuesday 14.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
- Tuesday 21.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
- Tuesday 28.01. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum Assyrica UniCampus Hof 4 2D-O1-22
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
This seminar is an introduction to the Neo-Assyrian Empire (c. 1000-610 BCE, modern-day Iraq), combining historical background and readings from a selection of primary sources in Akkadian.
Assessment and permitted materials
Preparation of primary texts, reading of secondary literature, and an oral presentation. For students completing their BA within this course and MA students, a thesis or seminar paper is required.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
In order to receive a passing grade for this course, students are expected to: participate actively in primary text reading and discussions; give an oral presentation (c. 15-20 minutes) on a given topic; write a final paper (BA only). Participation is mandatory and students are allowed three absences. All requirements must be completed in accordance with best scientific practices and the instructor’s directions.The evaluation criteria are as follows (non-BA):
Preparation of texts (transliteration, translation, grammatical analysis) and secondary reading: 50%
Attendance and participation in class discussion: 30%
Presentation: 20%For the BA and for MA students, the evaluation criteria are as follows:
Attendance and participation, including preparation of texts and readings: 30%
Presentation: 20%
Thesis/seminar paper: 50%
Preparation of texts (transliteration, translation, grammatical analysis) and secondary reading: 50%
Attendance and participation in class discussion: 30%
Presentation: 20%For the BA and for MA students, the evaluation criteria are as follows:
Attendance and participation, including preparation of texts and readings: 30%
Presentation: 20%
Thesis/seminar paper: 50%
Examination topics
Active participation in class and short presentations.
Reading list
Readings will be provided on Moodle, there is no required reading for the first day.
Association in the course directory
AO-11/1, AO-11/2, AO-12/1, MA-AO
Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:20