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FACULTY OF FINE ARTS / GİT107 - VISUAL COMMUNICATION DESIGN

Code: GİT107 Course Title: HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department VISUAL COMMUNICATION DESIGN
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer SELÇUK ULUTAŞ (selcukulutas@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Political, social, cultural and economic developments by giving place to science, technology, art, analysis of effects and reflections. Within the meaning of civilization, the meaning of the West, the expression of institutions and new history writing experiments.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Explain the basic concepts of the history of civilization PO-2 Students will be able to describe the concepts, thoughts, cases and problems related to the field and perceive them as multi-dimensional.
PO-5 Students use the accumulation gained from different branches of art and design in an interdisciplinary approach.
PO-13 Describes how to visual communication of meaning and signification.
Examination
LO-2 Explain the changes in the history of pre-civilization and civilization sociologically and historically PO-2 Students will be able to describe the concepts, thoughts, cases and problems related to the field and perceive them as multi-dimensional.
PO-5 Students use the accumulation gained from different branches of art and design in an interdisciplinary approach.
PO-26 Interdisciplinary and interdisciplinary cooperation.
Examination
LO-3 Students will be able to learn about political, military, religious, social, economic, ideological, cultural, scientific and technical developments and finally prominent names in the modern world. PO-2 Students will be able to describe the concepts, thoughts, cases and problems related to the field and perceive them as multi-dimensional.
PO-12 Ability to utilize various artistic and industrial production techniques.
PO-26 Interdisciplinary and interdisciplinary cooperation.
Examination
Oral Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The main events and phenomena that constitute the process of civilization from the beginning to the present. XIX. century and XX. The most important events of the century. I. and II. World wars and post-developments.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Information about the course content. Introduction to primitive societies. Lecture, Question and Answer
2 Historical process, intellectual structures, relations of production and arts of primitive societies Lecture, Question and Answer
3 Eastern Mediterranean peoples: Hebrew communities, Phoenicians and Aegean civilization: Minos and Mycenae. Greek Civilization: Society, Politics, Philosophy and Art Lecture, Question and Answer
4 Transition from Primitive Society to Civilization. Changing structural conditions, beliefs and classification. Lecture, Question and Answer
5 Mesopotamian civilizations. Egypt and the Hittites. Lecture, Question and Answer
6 Ancient Greek Lecture, Question and Answer
7 Rome Lecture, Question and Answer
8 mid-term exam
9 European Middle Ages Lecture, Question and Answer
10 New Age, Renaissance and Reformation movements Lecture, Question and Answer
11 The French Revolution and Class Mobility in Europe Lecture, Question and Answer
12 Industrial Revolution causes and consequences. Artistic and Cultural Modernism The road to the nineteenth century. Lecture, Question and Answer
13 Modernism Lecture, Question and Answer
14 From 1945 to the present irm ..Cold war period and Globalization: towards the twenty-first century 19 Lecture, Question and Answer
15 Postmodernism Lecture, Question and Answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Server Tanilli Yüzyılların Gerçeği ve Mirası Peter N.Stearns, Michael Adams, Stuart B.Schwartz, Marc Iason Gilbert, 2004 World Civilizations
2 Fernand Braudel, Uygarlıkların Grameri, çev. M. A. Kılıçbay, İmge Yayınları, İstanbul 2006
3 Uygarlık Tarihi, ed. İsmail Güven, Pegem Akademi Yayınları, Ankara 2012
4 Belma Tokuroğlu-Abdullah Ersoy, Uygarlık Tarihi, İmaj Yayınları, Ankara 2012
5 Hendrik Willem van Loon, Gençler İçin Uygarlık Tarihi, çev. S. Çıngay, Say Yayınları, İstanbul 2013.
Required Course instruments and materials
Slide, computer, projector

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 1 2 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 1 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 6 6
       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 2 6 12
mid-term exam 1 2 2
Own study for final exam 2 6 12
final exam 1 2 2
0
0
Total work load; 90