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  Course Description
Course Name : Western Art History I

Course Code : RS 225

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 2

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 4

Name of Lecturer(s) : Assoc.Prof.Dr. NİMETKESER

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Understands the intellectual integrity of Western Art.
Knows the art movements, artists and their artworks.
Knows the relationship between art and social events.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : To teach the works of artists and art movements and styles from Byzantine art to 18th century art.

Course Contents : The important art periods and movements that existed in West from Middle Ages to the 19th century: Roman, Gothic, Renaissance, Mannerism, Baroque, Rococo, Neo-classicism.

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 Explanation of Byzantine art Preparation of slide show. Lecturing
2 Explanation of the intellectual, political, and social characteristics of Middle Ages. The preparation of the information sources. lecturing, question & answer
3 Arts of Mediavel Ages. Explanation of charateristics of Gothic and Roman arts through examples. Preparation of slide show. Showing the examples on projector
4 Arts of Mediavel Ages. Explanation of charateristics of Gothic and Roman arts through examples. Preparation of slide show. Showing the examples on projector
5 Explanation of the intellectual, political, and social characteristics of New Ages. The preparation of the information sources. Lecturing
6 Arts of Renaissance. Explanation of masters and their artworks. Preparation of slide show. Showing the examples on projector
7 Arts of Renaissance. Explanation of masters and their artworks. Preparation of slide show. Showing the examples on projector
8 Mid-term exam Preparation of the questions.
9 Mannerist Art. Preparation of slide show. Showing the examples on projector
10 Explanation of spiritual, political and social charasteristics of 17th century. The preparation of the information sources. Lecturing
11 Charateristics of Baroque Arts. Explanation of masters and their artworks. Preparation of slide show. Showing the examples on projector
12 Charateristics of Baroque Arts. Explanation of masters and their artworks. Preparation of slide show. Showing the examples on projector
13 The comparison of spirutual, political and social features of 18th century and its arts (Rococo art) Preparation of slide show. Showing the examples on projector
14 Neo-clasicist art. Explanation of masters and their artworks. Preparation of slide show. Showing the examples on projector
15 Neo-clasicist art. Explanation of masters and their artworks. Preparation of slide show. Showing the examples on projector
16/17 Final exam Preparation of questions.


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
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Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 60
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 1 40
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 Knows and uses methods, techniques and strategies used in teaching art education. 5
2 Gains the knowledge and skills to do creative work in the main fields of Art Education. 1
3 Explains the formation process and properties of human societies and civilizations. 5
4 Gains competence in the use and development of instructional materials. 0
5 Knows and applies basic concepts and principles of Fine Arts. 5
6 Identifies the developmental features of Primary Stage 1 and Stage 2 and secondary school students. 1
7 Recognises national and international cultural elements that affect teaching and production of art 4
8 Evaluates developments in Visual Arts Teaching in a multi-faceted manner of by means of scientific, artistic methods and techniques. 1
9 Uses relevant methods and techniques to improve/develop his/her students´ critical thinking, creative thinking and problem solving skills 3
10 Uses knowledge and techniques related to classroom management efficiently. 2
11 Uses the basic concepts of art education, and art education research process and techniques in accordance with developments. 1
12 Knows and uses the materials, methods and techniques used in the main fields of Plastic Arts. 0
13 Plans and programs teaching-learning processes in an effective way. 1
14 Develops skills for self-expression, independent thinking, and sense of social responsibility. 4
15 As a dynamic art educator, gains awareness, responsibility and skills in keeping track of the developments in information technologies. 4
16 Contributes to other disciplines with the help of his/her experience and knowledge. 5
17 Knows foreign language at a sufficient level required by the program. 1
18 Establishes effective and healthy relationships with students, parents, colleagues and administration. 1
19 Accepts each student as a whole considering affective, cognitive and psychomotor aspects. 3
20 Utilises museums, which are a historical and cultural inheritance, as an effective means of education and raises his/her students´ awareness of preserving and protecting cultural and historical values. 5
* 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 3 42
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 6 6 36
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 1 6 6
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
    Final Exam 1 6 6
Total Workload: 96
Total Workload / 25 (h): 3.84
ECTS Credit: 4