Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / GİT 517 - VISUAL COMMUNICATION AND DESIGN (MASTER)

Code: GİT 517 Course Title: SOCIAL REQUIREMENTS AND ART Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department VISUAL COMMUNICATION AND DESIGN (MASTER)
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
The aim of this course is to examine the relationship between art and society on the basis of the concept of need periodically. Thus, students will be presented with a context in which they can make connections between art history, civilization history, philosophy and sociology.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 PO-1 Students will be able to use terminology, problem solving skills, technical and method knowledge to evaluate art and design on a common basis.
PO-2 Students has the technological and theoretical knowledge, equipment and aesthetic awareness about the field.
PO-3 Students use the accumulation gained from different branches of art and design in an interdisciplinary approach.
PO-9 Students will be able to apply their practices scientifically and philosophically.
PO-10 Describes how to visual communication of meaning and signification.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Requirements theory in philosophical context, history of civilization, sociology.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to requirement theory Method of Narration
2 The sociological structures of primitive communities and the requirement of art Method of Narration
3 The sociological structures of the first civilizations and the Requirement of art Method of Narration
4 The sociological structures of the first civilizations and the Requirement of art Method of Narration
5 Class structure of ancient Greek society and the need for art Method of Narration
6 Roman art, power, and its relationship with institutions Method of Narration
7 The reason for the need for art in the Middle Ages Method of Narration
8 mid-term exam
9 Social and artistic change in the Renaissance Method of Narration
10 Social and artistic change in the Renaissance Method of Narration
11 Capitalism and commodified art Method of Narration
12 Modern art and existence Method of Narration
13 Modern art and existence Method of Narration
14 Modern art and existence Method of Narration
15 Postmodern Art and Subject Method of Narration
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Fraser, I. (2008). Hegel ve Marks İhtiyaç Kavramı, çev. Beyza Sumer Aydaş, Ankara: Dost Kitabevi.
2 Hopkins, D. (2000). After modern art 1945-2000. Oxford University Press.
3 Fischer, E. (1995). Sanatın Gerekliliği, Çev. Cevat Çapan, İstanbul: Payel Yayınları.
4 Farthing, S. (2012). Sanatın Tüm Öyküsü, çev. Gizem Aldoğan, F. Candil Çulcu, Hayal Perest Yayınevi, İstanbul.
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, Projector

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 7 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 16 2 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 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 3 12 36
       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 4 7 28
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 4 7 28
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 180