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Course Description Course Name : Aesthetic Course Code : SRS207 Course Type : Optional Level of Course : First Cycle Year of Study : 2 Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks) ECTS : 3 Name of Lecturer(s) : Instructor NERMİN TANBUROĞLU Learning Outcomes of the Course : Knows about individual, appreciation of aesthetics, aesthetic awareness and aesthetic culture. Is aware of the necessity of science of aesthetics in sense-making and interpretation of art. Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None Recommended Optional Programme Components : None Aim(s) of Course : This course aims to help students focus on the main concerns of the science of aesthetics; aesthetic subject, aesthetic object, aesthetic value and aesthetic judgment (appreciation). The course also aims to give the individual an aesthetic point of view. Course Contents : The course focuses on aesthetics, the relationship between art and philosophy, aesthetic subject analysis and aesthetic attitude, analysis of the aesthetic object, the relationship between beauty as an aesthetic value and good, usefulness, righteousness, art and beauty of nature, aesthetic analysis. Language of Instruction : Turkish Work Place : Classroom   Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods 1 Course content, scope and resources, the introduction Selected readings lecture, discussion 2 The formation process of the relationship between science and philosophy Aesthetics Selected readings lecture, discussion 3 Analysis of aesthetic subject and aesthetic attitude Selected readings lecture, discussion 4 Analysis of aesthetic subject and aesthetic attitude (Cont.) Selected readings lecture, discussion 5 Analysis of the aesthetic object Selected readings lecture, discussion 6 Aesthetic analysis of the object (Cont.) Selected readings lecture, discussion 7 Analysis of the aesthetic value of beauty Selected readings lecture, discussion 8 Midterm Exam preparing questions written examination 9 The relationship between fine values and good, righteousness and usefulness Selected readings lecture, discussion 10 The problem of beauty in nature and beauty in art Selected readings lecture, discussion 11 The aesthetic values other than beauty; supreme, tragic, funny, etc. Selected readings lecture, discussion 12 Resolution of appreciation of aesthetics (judicial) Selected readings lecture, discussion 13 Resolution of appreciation of aesthetics (Cont.) Selected readings lecture, discussion 14 Revision and evaluation Selected readings lecture, discussion 15 Revision and evaluation Selected readings lecture, discussion 16/17 Final Exam preparing questions written examination   Required Course Resources Resource Type Resource Name Recommended Course Material(s)  İsmail TUNALI, Grek Estetiği, Remzi Yayınları, İstanbul, 1988  S.M. KAGAN, Estetik ve Sanat Notları, Karakalem Kitabevi, İzmir, 2008  Irwin EDMAN, Sanat ve İnsan, İnkilap Kitabevi, İstanbul,1977  İsmail TUNALI, Estetik, Remzi Yayınları, İstanbul, 1988 Required Course Material(s)   Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 50     Homeworks/Projects/Others 6 50 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 Perceives multi-dimensionally, objectifies sensory perception 4 2 Is competent at thinking critically and developing creative and original ideas 5 3 Is responsible and has a sense of social, scientific, artistic, professional, ethical awareness 4 4 Reaches, manages and constructs information 4 5 His dexterity and eye coordination are improved 0 6 Uses time efficiently and effectively 3 7 Is competent at art theory, aesthetics and philosophy of art 5 8 Transforms the concepts into original art works 0 9 Uses the informatics and communication technologies at least in the level required by the European Computer Driving License 0 10 Defines and reviews problems correctly, finds creative, original, aesthetic, artistic and technical solutions to problems 3 11 Uses theoretical and practical information efficiently in his profession and topic 3 12 Has the ability to work individually and in groups effectively and takes responsibility 0 13 Works harmoniously with other disciplines, which he/she needs in his/her profession and projects 0 14 Follows the social and universal changes and effects about art and design 4 15 Has the ability to follow developments and improves him/herself constantly through lifelong learning 0 16 Has the knowledge, skills and experience about how to use different materials, production methods and techniques 0 17 Has the ability and self confidence for oral, written and visual communication 3 18 Knows a foreign language at least in Level B1 of the European Common Framework in order to follow the developments about his profession 0 19 Evaluates the producibility of his/her projects technically and technologically 0 20 Constantly improves him/herself by determining his/her training needs in accordance with his/her interests and abilities in the scientific, cultural, artistic and social fields in addition to his/her professional development 3 * 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) 14 2 28     Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 6 3 18 Assesment Related Works     Homeworks, Projects, Others 6 3 18     Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2     Final Exam 1 2 2 Total Workload: 68 Total Workload / 25 (h): 2.72 ECTS Credit: 3