Ardahan University, Faculty of Humanities and Literature, Archaeology, completed guidance and compliance programme for first-class students, which started to chapter in the Fall Period of 2026-2027. The program held on 28 September to 1-2 October 2026 was aimed at students to adapt to university life and to know the areas of application of archeological education closely.
Students attended the university general Guidance and Compliance Event held in Aşık Şenlik Cultural Center on 30 September 2026.
Events at the department level, Dr. Ör. Member started with the presentation of Sinem COŞKUN. The academic and administrative work of the department and faculty was introduced in the presentation. Students were informed about the course record, consultant approval, academic calendar, ongoing and exam processes. ÜBYS, corporate e-mail, Eduroam and Microsoft 365 were shown in practice. Social areas and cultural events in the faculties were also introduced to students.
The most remarkable part of the program created the first meeting with archaeological studies. Students visited the TIGEM Castle excavation store in the faculty first and made the archaeological drawing application here. Then, students from the TIGEM Castle excavation field saw the opposite of the information they will learn in courses by participating in ongoing excavation works. In the scope of the program, information was provided in the field discipline, document processes, occupational safety and professional ethics.
In the library visit, the library catalog, electronic resources and access facilities outside the campus were explained. Student communities were also informed about the units that can be supported with social and sporty facilities.
The program ended with a question-cevap section that students respond to their questions. The subjects requiring individual advice were determined and the communication channels for students to apply after the program were transferred.
Welcome to all our students who participated in the Archaeological Department, we wish you success in educational lives.