Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
History of Art I TSB203 3. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 2.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Undergraduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ayşe Nahide YILMAZ
Instructors Ayşe Nahide YILMAZ
Assistants
Goals This four-semestre course aims to present the artworks from cave paintings to modern productions through a historical and cultural outline in detail.
Course Content This course is to provide a skill for visual and analytical literacy skill; to help students to evaluate artworks by historical, social, economic, and geographical contexts and get an intellectual background by the concepts of past and present. Students will have the opportunity to become familiar with the works of art from prehistoric caves to ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia, Aegea, Anatolia to the early Christianity.
Learning Outcomes - Student is able to interpret artwork by historical, social, economic, and geographical contexts.
- Student developes a skill for visual literacy and analysis.
- Student defines artworks from prehistoric caves to the early Christianity.
- Student gets a vision fort he production styles of different cultures and eras.
- Student learns about the history of artistic means.
- Student gets a historical consciousness.
- The knowledge on the relation among artist, work of art, audience and art institutions is learned and the skill of interpretation.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction: Art, Artist, Art History Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
2. Week Prehistoric cave art Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
3. Week Prehistoric art in Anatolia Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
4. Week Mesopotamian art Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
5. Week Egyptian art Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
6. Week Aegean and Anatolian civilizations: Cyclades, Troy, Crete, Mikenos, Lydia Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study
7. Week Midterm exam Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours
8. Week Karia and Early Greek Art: Archaic Era Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
9. Week Classical Greek Art - Hellenistic Art Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
10. Week Roman art Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research
11. Week Pre-Islamic Turkish Art Research Course Hours
12. Week Early Christian and Byzantian art Research Course Hours
13. Week Seljuk Art, Pre-Islamic Turkish Art, Byzantine Art, Seljuk Art Interaction Research Course Hours
14. Week Final Exam Course Hours Research
Recommended Sources
1. E.H. Gombrich, Sanatın Öyküsü, Remzi Kitabevi, 2007. 2. Julian Bell, Sanatın Yeni Tarihi, NTV Yayınları, 2009. 3. Doğan Kuban, 100 Soruda Türkiye Sanatı Tarihi, Gerçek Yayınevi, 1981. 4. Marilyn Stokstad, Art History, Pearson Prentice Hall, 2005. 5. Sanat Dünyamız, sayı: 73, YKY, 1999.4. 6. Ekrem Akurgal, Anadolu Kültür Tarihi, TÜBİTAK Yayınları. 7. Rodgers, Nigel. Antik Yunan. İş Bankası, 2015. 8. Zanker, P. (2010). Roman Art, Los Angeles: John Paul Getty Trust. 9. Bedrettin Cömert, “Sanat Kuramı ve Sanat Tarihçiliği,”, Bedrettin Cömert’e Armağan, HÜ. Yayınları, Özel Sayı, 1980. 10. Sanat Tarihi Ansiklopedisi, Görsel Yayınlar (cilt: 4), 1981. 11. Beard, M. and Henderson, J (2001) Classical Art: from Greece to Rome. Oxford, Oxford University Press. 12. Boardman, J. (1964) Greek Art. London, Thames and Hudson. 13. Frieddell, Egon. Antik Yunan'ın Kültür Tarihi, Dost, 2002. 14. Pedley, J. G. (1997) Greek Art and Archaeology. London, Cassell. 15. Pollitt, J.J. (2001). The Art of Ancient Greece: Sources and Documents. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 16. Ramage, N.H (1991) Roman Art: Romulus to Constantine, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 17. Jonathan Harris, Yeni Sanat Tarihi, Sel Yayıncılık, 2013.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5 DK6 DK7 Measurement Method
PY1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 40,60
PY2 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 40,60
PY4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 40,60
PY5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY8 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 40,60
PY9 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY10 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 40,60
PY11 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 40,60
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Course's Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
Method of assessment/evaluation Written exam Oral Exams Assignment/Project Laboratory work Presentation/Seminar
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Hours 14 2 28
Preparation, After Class Study 10 1 10
Research 7 1 7
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 5 5
Total Workload 51
ECTS Credit of the Course 2.0