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Course Code: 
FAR 112
Semester: 
Spring
Course Type: 
Core
P: 
3
Lab: 
0
Credits: 
3
ECTS: 
7
Course Language: 
English
Course Objectives: 
The arts and the architecture of the world cultures from 15th century up to 20th century.
Course Content: 

Arts and the architecture of the regions in the east and the west, starting by the 15th century, with an interdisciplinary method including a comparative view.

Course Methodology: 
1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion
Course Evaluation Methods: 
A: Exam, C: Paper

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes

Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

1) Examines the period starting by the ancient period to until the end of medieval ages.

1,2,3

A,C

2) Evaluates the Works of art and architecture and the cities from various regions and time periods.

1,2,3

A,C

3) Studies works of art and architecture with their social background including the perspectives of the disciplines of economics, sociology, anthropology, philosophy, literature.

1,2,3

A,C

4) Evaluates the works of art and architecture, with their relations to each other, analytically and with a comparative method.

1,2,3

A,C

5) Indicates the common features of the civilization, and emphasizes cultural continuity.

1,2,3

A,C

 

Course Flow

Week

Topics

Study Materials

1

Introduction 

Weekly Reading assignment

2

Early Renaissance in Italy

Weekly Reading assignment

3

Late Renaissance and Mannerism

Weekly Reading assignment

4

China and Korea

Weekly Reading assignment

5

Islamic Civilizations

Weekly Reading assignment

6

Italian and Northern Baroque Arts and Architecture

Weekly Reading assignment

7

Ottoman Arts and Architecture 16th, 17th cc

Weekly Reading assignment

8

Midterm

Discussion on paper topics

9

Science, Enlightenment and 18th Century Art in Europe

Weekly Reading assignment

10

Ottoman arts and architecture in 18th Century

Weekly Reading assignment

11

Modernism, urbanization and arts and architecture in 19th century

Weekly Reading assignment

12

Arts of the 20th Century in Europe and North America

Weekly Reading assignment

13

Late Ottoman and Early Republican Arts and architecture in Turkey

Weekly Reading assignment

14

Presentations

Discussion on paper topics

 

Recommended Sources

Textbook

Kleiner, Fred S. Gardner's Art through the Ages: A Global History. Boston: Thomson Wadsworth, 2009.

Renda G. et al. A History of Turkish Painting. Seattle and London, Univ. of Washington Press, 1988.

Tansuğ, Sezer, Çağdaş Türk Sanatı. İstanbul: REmzi Kitabevi, 2011.

 

 

Material Sharing

Documents

Assignments

Exams

Assessment

IN-TERM STUDIES

NUMBER

PERCENTAGE

Short Paper

1

30

Final Paper

1

50

Presentation

1

20

Total

 

100

CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE

 

 

CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE

 

 

Total

 

100

 

Course’s Contribution to Program

No

Program Learning Outcomes

Contribution

1

2

3

4

5

1

To equip the students with the theoretical and practical skills necessary to pursue academic studies.

 

 

 

 

X

2

To provide the students skills such as analytical and critical thinking, interdisciplinary and multi-dimensional approach, deducing results and interpretation, necessary for a successful history education.

 

 

 

X

 

3

To provide the students with skills to relate historical issues to contemporary, local, regional and global problems.

 

 

 

 

X

4

To provide students with skills to use English in oral and written presentations and source languages to study the primary sources.

 

 

 

X

 

5

To provide the students with skills to use the contemporary technologies.

 

 

X

 

 

6

To provide the students with skills to become creative in team-work and skills for efficient oral and written communication.

 

 

 

X

 

7

Educating the students to become professionally and socially responsible and ethical individuals.

 

 

 

x

 

 

ECTS

Activities

Quantity

Duration
(Hour)

Total
Workload
(Hour)

Course Duration (Including the exam week: 14x Total course hours)

14

3

42

Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)

14

5

70

Mid-terms

1

3

3

Presentation

1

8

8

Paper

14

2

28

Final examination

1

10

10

Term Paper

 

1

14

14

Total Work Load

 

 

175

Total Work Load / 25 (h)

 

 

7

ECTS Credit of the Course

 

 

7