Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / SNT203 - ART HISTORY

Code: SNT203 Course Title: ISLAMIC ART I Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 5
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department ART HISTORY
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ALPER ALTIN (alperaltin@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 PO-1 Having theoretical and practical knowledges in Art History
PO-2 Acquiring ability on data collection, analyzing, interpreting, discussing and proposing about the issues of the History of Art.
PO-5 Having ability on semtinizing and evaluating the effects of materials, manufacturing technique, designing, political, social, economical, and ideological factors on production and progress of art and arhictecture products.
Examination
LO-2 PO-2 Acquiring ability on data collection, analyzing, interpreting, discussing and proposing about the issues of the History of Art.
PO-4 Acquiring objective and consistent interpreting skill via comparing art and architecture products in different geographies.
PO-8 Realizing the meaning and importance of the History of Art in national or international aspects; being capable of evaluation and interpretation of art and architecture products that has survived.
Examination
LO-3 PO-1 Having theoretical and practical knowledges in Art History
PO-4 Acquiring objective and consistent interpreting skill via comparing art and architecture products in different geographies.
PO-5 Having ability on semtinizing and evaluating the effects of materials, manufacturing technique, designing, political, social, economical, and ideological factors on production and progress of art and arhictecture products.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Short Islamic History Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
2 Emergence of Islam and its Development and Emergence of Islamic Art, Spreading Fields, Concept of Early Islamic Art Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
3 The Art of Sassanid Period and the Effect of Sasanian Art on Islamic Art Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
4 Development of Christianity and Effects of Christian Art on Islamic Art Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
5 Art of Muhammad and Four Caliphs Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
6 The Impact of Kaaba and Religious Architecture Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
7 Development of the mosque, mihrab, minbar, minaret concept in early Islamic religion Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
8 mid-term exam
9 The Emergence and Development of Mosque Architecture in Early Islamic Period Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
10 Establishment of Ordugah Cities in the Early Islamic Period Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
11 Construction of the First Mosques in Early Islamic Art Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
12 Typology of Early Islamic Period Mosques Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
13 Islamic Art and Early Islamic Art Concepts Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
14 Islamic Art and Early Islamic Art Concepts Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
15 general evaluation Lecture, Discussion Method, Question and Answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Oleg Grabar, İslam Sanatının Oluşumu, 1986,
2 Suut Kemal Yetkin, İslam Sanatı, İstanbul, 1965
3 Cresvel, Early Müslim Architecture, Part, I-II, Oxford, 1955
Required Course instruments and materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 5 5 25
       b) Search in internet/Library 5 5 25
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 6 3 18
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 8 4 32
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 144