GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
MATHEMATİCS AND ART/MAT3017
Course Title: MATHEMATİCS AND ART
Credits 3 ECTS 3
Course Semester 5 Type of The Course Elective
COURSE INFORMATION
 -- (CATALOG CONTENT)
 -- (TEXTBOOK)
 -- (SUPPLEMENTARY TEXTBOOK)
 -- (PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES)
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish Türkçe
 -- COURSE OBJECTIVES
 -- COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
Understand the importance of mathematics in the development process of art
learning mathematics, golden ratio, symmetry in architecture and art in nature
learning the application of space geometry to painting
learning the use of mathematics in calligraphy, architecture, mosques, wood carving, carpet and rug designs

 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 --WEEKLY SCHEDULE
1. Week  Mathematics in the development of art
2. Week  Golden Ratio, Mathematics in Nature
3. Week  The use of golden ratio in architecture and painting, sculpture
4. Week  Golden ratio in the works of Leonardo Vinci, Michelangelo and Raffaello
5. Week  Projective geometry and perspective, hyperbolic geometry; use in works of art; Geometry in the works of Gaudi and Salvador Dali
6. Week  Reflection of geometric formatting in Turkish painting
7. Week  usage of geometry in the works of Şeker Ahmet Pasha, Osman Hamdi bey, Nuri Abaç, Adnan Çoker, Yalçın Gökçebağ
8. Week  Midterm exam
9. Week  Dynamic symmetry in architecture
10. Week  Important architectural works using mathematics; unusual geometric structures
11. Week  The geometry of Mimar Sinan's works
12. Week  Mathematician and arthitect Zaha Hadid's marvellous geometrical works
13. Week  Wood carving, carpet rug patterns of symmetry groups  Homework presentations
14. Week  information flow to past topics with questions Presentation of homeworks
15. Week  Encouraging subjects with questions Presentation of homeworks
16. Week  Final exam
 -- TEACHING and LEARNING METHODS
 -- ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Total Weighting (%)
 Midterm Exams
1
25
 Assignment
1
15
 Application
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Percent of In-term Studies  
40
 Percentage of Final Exam to Total Score  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Activity  Total Number of Weeks  Duration (weekly hour)  Total Period Work Load
 Weekly Theoretical Course Hours
14
3
42
 Weekly Tutorial Hours
0
 Reading Tasks
6
2
12
 Searching in Internet and Library
6
2
12
 Material Design and Implementation
4
1
4
 Report Preparing
0
 Preparing a Presentation
3
1
3
 Presentation
1
1
1
 Midterm Exam and Preperation for Midterm Exam
1
5
5
 Final Exam and Preperation for Final Exam
1
5
5
 Other (should be emphasized)
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
84
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
3.36
 Course Credit (ECTS): 
3
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1To train individuals who are contemporary, entrepreneur and have unique and aesthetic values, self-confidence and capable of independent decision-making.X
2To give good education in the program fields as algebra, geometry, applied mathematics, topology and analysis in order to be equipped with enough mathematics.X
3To teach mathematical thinking methods in order to improve the ability to express mathematics both orally and in writing.X
4To train individuals who are knowledgeable about the history of mathematics and the production of scientific knowledge and can follow developments in these disciplines.X
5To provide necessary equipments to take positions such areas as banking, finance, econometrics, and actuarial.X
6To acquire ability to solve problems encountered in real life by means of mathematical modeling using mathematical methods.X
7To provide ability to do necessary resource researches in the areas of mathematics and to use accessed information.X
8To give appropriate training in such areas as in computer programming and creating algorithms in order to take parts in developing IT sector.X
9To gain substructure to be able to study at graduate level.X
10To enable the student to gain the ability of relating mathematics with the other sciences.X
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
   ( Prof.Dr. Nurhayat İspir)
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/nispir)
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   (nispir@gazi.edu.tr)