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Program of Radio, Television and Cinema (English 30%)

İTA332

AESTHETICS

Course Code
İTA332
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
5
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS5
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Have aesthetic awareness.
  2. Use the ability to interpret.
  3. Gain the ability to critically evaluate messages and images.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course covers teaching the basic rules and elements of visual design according to observation, researach, visual thinking, selective perception and abstraction; developing unique design languages; and working through imagery and creativity.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction: Scope and objectives of the course.
2nd Week Aesthetics definition, history
3rd Week Philosophers and aesthetic theories
4th Week Analysis of aesthetic theories
5th Week Philosophy and art relationship
6th Week The language of art, aesthetics and communication
7th Week The concept of value in art and philosophy
8th Week Midterm exam
9th Week Concepts of good, correct and beautiful
10th Week Relationships between ethical and aesthetic concepts
11th Week Creativity in philosophy, science and art
12th Week Looking at art with philosophy
13th Week Criticism as a concept and action, types of criticism
14th Week Evaluation, answering the questions.
Recommended or Required ReadingLUKACS, G. S. (Çev. Cemal, A.) (1999) Estetik. İstanbul: Payel Yayınları.

AVŞAR, T., (2008) Estetik. İstanbul: Bulut Yayınları.

AVŞAR, T., (2005) Estetik Bakış. İstanbul: Bulut Yayınları.

Current additional resources, case studies and readings to be recommended during the lesson.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Problem Solving
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Attendance 1 10
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for Quiz 2 4 8
Individual or group work 12 4 48
Preparation for Final exam 1 24 24
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 12 12
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 1.5 1.5
Homework 6 2 12
Total Work Load148.5
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.95
ECTS Credit of the Course5
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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