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Program of Visual Communication Design

GİT335

ART SOCIOLOGY

Course Code
GİT335
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Information about the theoretical debates in the field is obtained.
  2. The relationship between sociology and art is comprehended.
  3. Learns about the effect of art on sociology.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionIn this course; basic concepts of sociology, social structure and culture, culture-art relationship. The importance of the concept of culture and its institution in understanding society, social development and art, the reflection of sociological phenomena on art and aesthetics, and the sociological examination of art movements in historical development are discussed.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to the Sociology of Art.
2nd Week Basic concepts in Art Sociology. Terminological origin.
3rd Week Artistic production and society interaction-Anthropological influence.
4th Week Fashion Sociology: Fashion, gender, identity analysis.
5th Week Psychoanalytic theory of art: Artistic production and social formation: Freud-Jung-Lacan.
6th Week Art sociology theories: Hauser, book review.
7th Week Religion-Palace-Bourgeois: Periods and analysis.
8th Week Midterm.
9th Week Religions and art interaction.
10th Week Aesthetic production-Commodity aesthetics and changes in aesthetic production paradigm.
11th Week Cinema-TV, Advertising and popular culture.
12th Week Marxist analysis: Adorno, his cult industry.
13th Week Post structuralism, post modernism.
14th Week Evaluation.
Recommended or Required ReadingAdorno, The Culture Industry, (ed.J.M.Bernstein) Routladge, London 1991
Crane D., Moda ve Gündemleri, (Çev. Özge Çelik) Ayrıntı Yay. 2000 İstanbul
Davıs F., Moda Kültür ve Kimlik, (Çev. Özden Arıkan) Yapı Kredi Yay. 1997, İstanbul
Fischer J. Sosyoloji Nedir ? (Çev. Nilgün Çelebi) Atilla kitabevi, 1996, Ankara
Gabbar K. Glen, Psikiyatri ve Sinema (çev.Yusuf Eradam) Okuyan Us Yay. İstanbul 2001
Freud S., Sanat ve Sanatçılar Üzerine, (çev. Kamuran Şipal) Bozak Yay. 1979 İstanbul
Hauser A., Sanatın Toplumsal Tarihi (çev. Yıldız Gölönü) Deniz Yay. 2006, İstanbul
Norberg-Schulz, C.; Existence, Space and Architecture, Studio Vista, London, 1971
Norberg-Schulz, C.; Genius Loci, Towards a Phenomenology of Architecture, New York, 1980
Lunn E., Marxism and Modernism, University of California Press, London, 1982,
Venzer Gerhard, Deliler ve Dahiler, (çev. Gürsel Aytaç) Omnia, İstanbul, 2010
Zevi, B., Architecture as Space, Horizon Press, New York, 1957.
Zolberg L.Vera, Bir Sanat Sosyolojisi Oluşturmak, Boğaziçi Üniversitesi Yayınları, 1990, İstanbul
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Presentation
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 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam 1 5 5
Course hours 14 4 56
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 7 7
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 1 10 10
Project 5 2 10
Total Work Load120
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X
K2 X
K3 X
K4 X
K5 X
K6 X X
K7 X
K8 X
K9 X
K10 X
K11 X
K12 X X
K13 X
K14 X X
K15 X
K16 X
K17 X
K18 X
K19 X