2020-2021 / LLOR0021-2

Encyclopedia of Assyriology

Duration

15h Th, 15h Pr

Number of credits

 Bachelor in ancient languages and literatures : Oriental studies5 crédits 

Lecturer

Laurent Colonna d'Istria

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

History of the discipline, introduction to the documentation, presentation of the rules of publishing and of the reference publications, introduction to the bibliographical research.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Presentation of the history of the discipline and of the assyriological research, introduction to the publishing work and bibliographical research.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

To have attended the lecture entitled "Assyro-Babylonian I" during the 1st year of study.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Exercice sessions on the assyriological literature.
Library sessions.

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

15h + 15h theoretical during the 1st quadrimestre.
Fixed following the disponibility of the students.

Organisational adjustments related to the current health context

Code Orange/Red:
-course :  Podcast + Powerpoint in pdf + reading documents in pdf
-Videoconference recorded and available on MyUliege.
 
contact :lcolonnadistria@uliege.be

Recommended or required readings

There will be no lecture notes.
Slideshows are online (MyULiege) after courses.

Assessment methods and criteria

Below you will find information on the evaluation methods planned for in-person and remote exams as well as those planned for hybrid sessions. Depending on how the health crisis evolves, the chosen method will be communicated to you no later than one month before the start of the exam session.

Any session :

- In-person

written exam

- Remote

oral exam

- If evaluation in "hybrid"

preferred in-person


Additional information:

Oral test +
Bibliographic research during 3h in library.

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

A written report is due for April. It consists in a preliminary bibliography investigation on a subject connected with assyriological studies.

Contacts

Secretary

Valérie ELIAS

04/366 55 44