Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES / GİT 518 - VISUAL COMMUNICATION AND DESIGN (MASTER)

Code: GİT 518 Course Title: ART AND TECHNOLOGY Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring 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 SERAP SEVGİ ÜNKARACALAR (sevgiunkaracalar@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
It aims to provide a critical perspective on the effects of technology on art.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Gains the ability to creatively express a thought, a concept or a phenomenon visually. PO-2 Students has the technological and theoretical knowledge, equipment and aesthetic awareness about the field.
PO-4 Students will be able to solve two, three and four dimensional design problems and perform their applications.
PO-6 Develop the strategies that define the media, communication and art processes as theoretically.
Examination
LO-2 Gains the knowledge and interpretation skills about new visual arts fields and works that have emerged as a result of developing computer technology. 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-4 Students will be able to solve two, three and four dimensional design problems and perform their applications.
PO-6 Develop the strategies that define the media, communication and art processes as theoretically.
PO-13 Students can do scientific research in their field and convert their research into scientific writings.
Examination
Presentation
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Interactions of technology and art; on how he shapes the world, thoughts opinions, interdisciplinary perspective. Evaluations on how technology is reflected in art, the emergence of new art branches with the development of technology and contemporary artworks and art effects on currents. Comments on samples and discussion process.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Discussion on basic concepts and the purpose of the lesson Method of Narration Case Study Method
2 Technology history Method of Narration Case Study Method
3 Technological Creativity Method of Narration Case Study Method
4 Changing Discourses of Art Method of Narration Case Study Method
5 Contemporary art and modernity concept Method of Narration Case Study Method
6 Reflections of technological developments and advances in contemporary art Method of Narration Case Study Method
7 Reflections of technological developments and advances in contemporary art Method of Narration Case Study Method
8 mid-term exam
9 Contemporary art movements Method of Narration Case Study Method
10 Contemporary art movements Method of Narration Case Study Method
11 Digital art Method of Narration Case Study Method
12 Digital art Method of Narration Case Study Method
13 Artwork analysis in the context of contemporary art Method of Narration Case Study Method
14 Artwork analysis in the context of contemporary art Method of Narration Case Study Method
15 Artwork analysis in the context of contemporary art Method of Narration Case Study Method
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Kemp, M., 1990, The Science of Art. New Haven: Yale University Press.
2 Francastel, P., & Cherry, R. (2000). Art & technology. Trans. Randall Cherry. New York: Zone Books.
3 Candy, L., Edmonds, E., & Poltronieri, F. (2002). Explorations in art and technology (pp. I-XV). London: Springer.
4 Özel Sağlamtimur, Z. (2010). Dijital sanat.
Required Course instruments and materials
computer projection

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 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 7 7 49
       b) Search in internet/Library 7 7 49
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 5 2 10
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 10 1 10
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 10 1 10
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 174