Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / SNT417 - ART HISTORY

Code: SNT417 Course Title: BYZANTINE LITTLE HANDCRAFTS I Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ART HISTORY
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer AHMET ARI (ahmetari@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Explaining the Byzantine Handcrafts from the museums in Turkey and Foreign countries which have been found during excavations with their materials, varieties and techniques used in their production. .

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can explain the basic concepts of byzantine handcrafts 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-6 Acquiring the skill of obtaining and following up the technological progresses and scientific papers in the field of the History of Art.
Examination
LO-2 knows the varieties of Byzantine handcrafts 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-6 Acquiring the skill of obtaining and following up the technological progresses and scientific papers in the field of the History of Art.
Examination
LO-3 can explain the material used in the byzantine handcrafts 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-6 Acquiring the skill of obtaining and following up the technological progresses and scientific papers in the field of the History of Art.
Examination
LO-4 knows the production techniques used in the production of objects and distinguishes the technique when looked at the object. 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-6 Acquiring the skill of obtaining and following up the technological progresses and scientific papers in the field of the History of Art.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
concepts of byzantine little hand crafts, examination of materials used in the production of the objects. presentation of the objects from church treasures. and the kinds of handcrafts.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 materials used in the production of Byzantine hand crafts lecture, discussion, question and answer
2 metalwork production and decoration techniques lecture, discussion, question and answer
3 the Eucharist in byzantium and metalworks used in the Eucharist lecture, discussion, question and answer
4 metalworks used in the Eucharist 2 lecture, discussion, question and answer
5 metalworks used in the Eucharist 3 lecture, discussion, question and answer
6 Byzantine lighting techniques and lmetalwork ighting vessels lecture, discussion, question and answer
7 metalwork candles and their varieties lecture, discussion, question and answer
8 mid-term exam
9 metalwork candles and their varieties lecture, discussion, question and answer
10 metalwork lampstands lecture, discussion, question and answer
11 metalwork polycandela lecture, discussion, question and answer
12 metalwork reliquaries lecture, discussion, question and answer
13 church treasures lecture, discussion, question and answer
14 church treasures lecture, discussion, question and answer
15 church treasures lecture, discussion, question and answer
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 M. Acara, Bizans maden sanatında dini törenler sırasında kullanılan (liturjik) eserler Hacettepe Üniversitesi, Edebiyat Fakültesi, Sanat Tarihi Bölümü Doktora Tezi, 1997
2 M. Acara, 'Bizans Ortodoks Kilisesinde Liturji ve Liturjik Eserler", Hacettepe Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, 15/1 (1998), s. 183-201
3 Kolektif, Kalanlar: 12. ve 13.Yüzyıllarda Türkiye'de Bizans, İstanbul, 2007
4 D. Buckton, The Treasury of San Marco Venice, Milan 1984
5 J. W. Hayes, Late Roman Pottery, London, 1972
6 J. Vroom, Byzantine to Modern Pottery, Bıjleveld, 2005
7 Ioannis Motsianos and Karen S. Garnett, Glass, Wax and Metal: Lighting technologies in Late Antique, Byzantine and medieval times, Oxford, 2019
Required Course instruments and materials
projection

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) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 5 15
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 5 15
       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 3 3 9
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 8 4 32
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 101