Information Package

Program of Medicine (English 30%)

GSB107

VISUAL CULTURE AND HISTORY OF ART

Course Code
GSB107
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
0 + 2
ECTS
1
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMedical Diploma
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS1
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn and apply the concept of art and aesthetic.
  2. Explain visual culture concepts and their connection to art history. Analyze artworks from different historical periods.
Mode of DeliveryE-Learning
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThe course explores major art historical periods, theories of visual culture, meanings of images, media?art interactions, and visual production in the digital era.
Course Contents
TOPICS
1. Introduction to Visual Culture
2. Prehistoric and Ancient Arts
3. Ancient Greece and Rome
4. Middle Ages and Byzantium
5. Renaissance
6. Baroque and Rococo
7. 19th-Century Art Movements
8. Homework/Project Control
9. Modernism
10. Postmodernism and New Media
11. Cinema, Advertising, and Popular Culture
12. Digital Culture and Social Media
13. Culture and Identity Theories
14. Student Presentations
15. Homework/Project Submission
Recommended or Required ReadingJohn Berger ? Görme Biçimleri
E.H. Gombrich ? Sanatın Öyküsü
Nicholas Mirzoeff ? Görsel Kültüre Giriş
W.J.T. Mitchell ? İmgeler Ne İster?
Susan Sontag ? Fotoğraf Üzerine
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Project
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Practice 1 50
Project 1 50
Total(%) 100
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 100
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 0
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 0 0 0
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 1 3 3
Preparation for Final exam 0 0 0
Course hours 14 2 28
Preparation for Midterm exam 0 0 0
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 0 0 0
Homework 1 7 7
Total Work Load38
Total Work Load / 30 (h)1.26
ECTS Credit of the Course1
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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