GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
CONTEMPORARY ART/STF-302
Course Title: CONTEMPORARY ART
Credits 2 ECTS 2
Semester 6 Compulsory/Elective Compulsory
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Assoc. Prof. Ayşegül TÜRK
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  www.gazi.edu.tr/~gulturk
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  gulturkgulturk@gmail.com
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Describe the difference between modernist and contemporary works of art.
Identify significant works of contemporary art and visual culture.
Define contemporary art as a continuing, international artistic project.
Define and discuss the development of contemporary art.
 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face.
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Art From Modernism to WWII
2. Week  Post-WWII Art
3. Week  Abstract Expressionism and Color Field Abstraction
4. Week  Pop Art and New Categories of New York Artists
5. Week  Conceptual Art and Minimalism
6. Week  Art and Cultural Opposition
7. Week  Midterm exam
8. Week  Body and Performance Art
9. Week  Feminist Art and Rise of Sexual Identity Politics in Art
10. Week  Land Art
11. Week  Neo-Expressionism
12. Week  Neo-Conceptualism
13. Week  Art of 21st century
14. Week  Modern Means of Visualization and Art
15. Week  Modern Means of Visualization and Art
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  ARTUN,Ali (Editör) (2010), Sanat Manifestoları: Avangard Sanat ve Direniş, (Çev: Erdoğan Alkan,Sabahattin Eyüboğlu,Melih Cevdet Anday, Ece Erbay, Mustafa Tüzel,Elçin Gen, Can Gündüz,Ufuk Kılıç, Kaya Özsezgin),İstanbul:İletişim Yayınevi. BÜRGER, Peter (2012), Avangard Kuramı,(Çev: Erol Özbek), İstanbul:İletişim Yayınevi. TZARA, Triztan (2004), Dada Manifestoları,(Çev:Elif Gökteke), İstanbul: Norgunk Yayıncılık. BRETON, Andre(2010), Sürrealist Manifestolar, (Çev:Yeşim Seber Kafa, Artemis Günebakanlı , Ayşe Güngör), İstanbul: Altıkırkbeş Yayınları. ÇEKER, Alper (2010), Rus Avangard Manifestoları, İstanbul: Altıkırkbeş Yayınları. ARTUN, Ali (2011),Çağdaş Sanatın Örgütlenmesi: Estetik - Modernizmin Tasfiyesi, İstanbul:İletişim Yayınevi. ANTMEN, Ahu (Editör) (2008), 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar: Sanatçılardan Yazılar ve Açıklamalarla, İstanbul: Sel Yayıncılık.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration, Drill - Practise.
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not applicable for this course.
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
40
 Assignment
0
0
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
2
28
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
5
1
5
 Searching in Internet and Library
5
1
5
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
2
4
8
 Preparing Presentation
0
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
1
2
2
 Final and Studying for Final
1
2
2
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
50
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
2
 ECTS: 
2
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Be competent in the terminology of Jewelry field
2Be competent in jewelry manufacturing process
3Be competent in jewelry materials; gems, metals, traditional and contemporary alloys
4Have the ability to transfer 3D objects to 2D environment
5Be competent in cold and hot working circumstances related with jewelry and small-scale objects
6Be competent in all kinds of metal casting processes
7Have the knowledge of the history of Jewelry art and technologyX
8Have the ability to design and redesign according to a given subject, problem solving, etc. related with designX
9Acquire intellectual understanding of jewelry related subjectsX
10Having the ability to work in different interdisciplinary areasX
11Have sense of professional and ethical responsibility
12Have awareness about the need for lifelong learning and develop their professional knowledge and skills continuously.X
13Monitor the developments in the field and communicate with peers by using a foreign language at least at a level of European Language Portfolio B1 General Level.X