| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philosophy of Art | RTS124 | 2. Semester | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator |
Prof. Dr. Ayla KANBUR |
| Instructors |
Ayla KANBUR |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | The course aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of art, to gain a critical perspective, to create awareness about their own creations. |
| Course Content | Art has been one of the main subjects of philosophy since ancient times. Issues such as the nature of creativity, beauty, aesthetic judgment, the function of art, and the need for artistic production still remain controversial and privileged. In this course, the questions of philosophy on art and aesthetics and the approaches of philosophers will be discussed. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Acquires philosophical way of thinking. - Knows the history of positioning art of philosophical systems. - Discusses the conceptual approaches of art movements and manifestos. - Prepares to establish an aesthetic link between cinema and other arts. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Thoughts and assumptions about the birth of art | Verbal Expression Visual Presentation Course Hours |
| 2. Week | Society and art relationship | Verbal Expression Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 3. Week | Art in Plato | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Research |
| 4. Week | Art in Aristotle | Research Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Course Hours |
| 5. Week | Art and religious philosophy | Research Verbal Expression Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study |
| 6. Week | The intellectual background that prepared the Renaissance | Course Hours Preparation, After Class Study Research Verbal Expression |
| 7. Week | The emergence of aesthetic science | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Research Visual Presentation Verbal Expression |
| 8. Week | Midtearm | Practice Course Hours |
| 9. Week | Changing society, changing artist | Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Verbal Expression |
| 10. Week | The showdown artist: Impressionism debate | Preparation, After Class Study Verbal Expression Research Course Hours |
| 11. Week | The outer reality or the inner world? Expressionism | Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours Verbal Expression Research |
| 12. Week | Surrealist philosophy in art | Research Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 13. Week | What was Dada defending? | Verbal Expression Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 14. Week | The place of cinema tool in art philosophy | Research Verbal Expression Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| 15. Week | Final | Verbal Expression Research Preparation, After Class Study Course Hours |
| Nejat Bozkurt, Sanat ve Estetik Kuramları, Ara Yayıncılık |
| Macit Gökberk, Felsefe Tarihi, Remzi Kitabevi |
| Cynthia A. Freeland, But is it Art? A Very Short Introduction to Art Theory, Oxford University Press, 2001. |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40,60 |
| PY2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40,60 |
| PY4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40,60 |
| PY5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40,60 |
| PY7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 40,60 |
| PY9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 40,60 |
| PY10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 40,60 |
| PY11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 40,60 |
| 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 |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Preparation, After Class Study | 14 | 1 | 14 |
| Research | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Other Activities | 3 | 1.5 | 4.5 |
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Total Workload | 76.5 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 3.0 | ||
