Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF LETTERS & SCIENCE / SNT416 - ART HISTORY

Code: SNT416 Course Title: CONTEMPORARY ART II Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 4 / Spring 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 BESİM TOLGA UYAR (tolgauyar@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
This aim of this course is to introduce the contemporary art and world currents, to allow the students to apprehend the relationship between the shaping of the art and the social and political structures in the modern world, and to examine the evolution of the global art from the late 19th centuries to nowadays.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 PO-1 Having theoretical and practical knowledges in Art History
PO-17 Acquairing sensitivities in the context of universal morality, aesthetics and philosophy of art related to human nature
Examination
LO-2 PO-15 Having characterize the artworks making connections between the original essences and cultural environment and the life and mentality of the past
PO-17 Acquairing sensitivities in the context of universal morality, aesthetics and philosophy of art related to human nature
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
The Overview of the Development of the Modern Painting; Contemporary European Art; The Concept of Art in the Modern Era; Artistic Currents at the Beginning of the 20th century; Fauvism; Expressionism; Cubism; Artistic Trends in Munich; Futurism; Dada Movement; Neo Plasticism; Metalism; New Realism; Surrealism; Bauhaus Artists; Pop Art; Op Art; Minimalism and Conceptual Art; Photo Realism and the New Image Concept; Body Paint Process Art; New Expressionism and New Abstraction; The Theoretical and Visual Introduction and Surveying of to effects of the Contemporary Art and the Globalism from the Late 90s to Nowadays.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 impressionism lecture and discussion
2 expressionism lecture and discussion
3 fauvism lecture and discussion
4 cubism lecture and discussion
5 futurism lecture and discussion
6 dadaism lecture and discussion
7 surrealism lecture and discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 abstract painting lecture and discussion
10 abstract expressionism lecture and discussion
11 conceptual art lecture and discussion
12 pop Art lecture and discussion
13 performing art lecture and discussion
14 installation art lecture and discussion
15 Digital Art lecture and discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Germaner, Semra (1996) 1960 sonrası sanat. İstanbul: Kabalcı Yayınları. Gombrich, E.H. (Çev. B.Cömert) (2000) Sanatın Öyküsü. İstanbul: Remzi Kitabevi. Turani, A. Dünya Sanat Tarihi. İstanbul: Remzi Kitabevi.
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) 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