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  Course Description
Course Name : History of Art

Course Code : KST211

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 2

Course Semester : Fall and Spring (32 Weeks)

ECTS : 3

Name of Lecturer(s) : Instructor CUMALİASLANTÜRK

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Understands the fact that art is the outcome of a historical process.
Knows which types of art people were engaged in prehistoric times, and afterwards.
Regognizes the works of art remaining from Anatolian civilizations.
Becomes aware of the fact that works of art with artistic values are memories of humanity and that they should be preserved.
Becomes aware of the fact that works of art with artistic values are memories of humanity and that they should be preserved.
Gains the ability to think sensibly and contemporarily about the protection and survival of cultural, natural and artistic assets.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : The aim of the history of art is to help students gain different perspectives about how art has developed and changed throughout human history, what kind of things it has been affected by and what kind of reactions it has given. It also aims to give them information about important artistic formations and help them understand and interpret the developments and avant-garde formations after post modernization process.

Course Contents : Definition of art and the main points about types of art from the beginning of art to historical periods are discussed.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Ç.Ü.Devlet Conservatory classrooms


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to Art History Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
2 Origin of Art Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
3 Art in Prehistoric Times Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
4 Art in Prehistoric Times Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
5 Art in Anatolia at First Age Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
6 Art in Anatolia at First Age Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
7 Pre-Asian Civilizations-Egyptian Art Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
8 Midterm Exam Written examination
9 Pre-Asian Civilizations-Egyptian Art Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
10 The art of Mesopotamia Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
11 pirimitive art Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
12 Persian art Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
13 Step Art Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
14 Greek Art Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
15 Etruscan Art Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
16 Roman Art Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
17 Entrance to Renessaince Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
18 Final Written examination
19 Renaissance, Architecture and Sculpture-Painting Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
20 Rococo Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
21 European art after 1789, Romanticism-Realism Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
22 Impressionism Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
23 Fauvism-Futurism Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
24 Cubism-Expressionism Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
25 Abstract Art-Dadaism Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
26 Midterm Exam Written examination
27 Industrial Aesthetics Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
28 surrealism Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
29 Art Pop Post-1960 Art Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
30 Motion and Light Crafts Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
31 Conceptual Art, Hyperrealism Literature review Expression, Reading, Questions- Answers
32/33/34 Final exam Written examination


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  ADNAN Turani WORLD ART HISTORY, Remzi Bookstore, 1995
 Germain Bazin, ART HISTORY, SOCIAL PUBLICATIONS, 1998
 EKREM AKURGAL, CULTURAL HISTORY OF TURKEY TUBITAK, 2000
 NORBERT Lynton, HISTORY OF MODERN ART, Remzi Bookstore, 2004
Required Course Material(s)  ART MAGAZINES, DOCUMENTARY (VCD, DVD)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 0
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 100
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Gains the ability to review advanced knowledge and skills acquired in the field critically 1
2 As a performing artist, has a sense of ethics of art and professional disipline. 5
3 Gains the musical and technical ability to interpret national and international works of literature on the stage through Opera singing techniques and methods. 0
4 Gains the ability to use voice mechanism accurately and efficiently on the stage, to ensure breath coordination and to protect voice health. 0
5 Gains the ability to review universal values with the knowledge acquired in their field of study. 3
6 Gains the sensitivity of being an artist who is aware of the responsibilities towards his nation, himself and humanity. 5
7 Besides singing technique, controls his body successfully thanks to the abilities acquired through dance, stage and fencing disciplines. 0
8 Improves the practical ability of singing ability which is developed through acquiring technical knowledge together with the acting ability on the stage. 0
9 Gains the ability to provide all kinds of national and international singing literature documents, equipments, resources and archive related to his field. 0
10 Gains the ability to individually maintain the process of practicing on works which he is responsible for. 0
11 Constantly improves himself as a man of art, and follows the current activities related to his art closely. 0
12 Gains the ability to use his natural mechanism on the stage as an instrument by improving his coordination abilities and by recognizing and analyzing his own body, emotions, and thoughts. 0
13 As well as having a sense of social responsibility, owns communication and social skills requried by performing arts. 3
14 Gains the ability to transfer his knowledge on the art of opera singing to different audiences. 4
15 Has the ability of focusing on the scene, using his imagination and observation skills, the ability to have a reflex and to use the memory of the musical scene. 0
16 Develops the ability of creating a character on the stage, maintaining mastery of work, singing with a partner and feeling the partner. 0
17 As a man of art, tries to establish ties with other art fields by associating his knowledge and skills according to the rules of professional ethics. 4
18 As well as professional development, improves himself in scientific, cultural and sporting areas for personal development. 0
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 32 1 32
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 32 1 32
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 1 1
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 2 4 8
    Final Exam 2 4 8
Total Workload: 81
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.24
ECTS Credit: 3