SAN624 - BYZANTINE MINOR ARTS II

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
BYZANTINE MINOR ARTS II SAN624 Spring 3 0 3 6
Prequisites-
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Question and Answer
Preparing and/or Presenting Reports
Demonstration
 
Instructor (s)Prof. Dr. Sema DoÄŸan 
Course objectiveThe objective of the course is to teach the development of the mid and late Byzantine minor arts between eighth and fifteenth centuries. 
Learning outcomes
  1. The students will learn the development of the mid and late Byzantine minor arts between eighth and fifteenth centuries through searching the publications and preparing a written and verbal presentation of seminar homework on a specified subject.
Course ContentThe observation of the Byzantine minor arts such as architectural sculpture, ivory, metal, ceramic, glass, coins, seals, jewelry, textile between eighth and fifteenth centuries
The introduction of the workshops
The observation of the development of style
 
ReferencesDaim, F. (Ed.) (2010). Byzanz. Pracht und Alltag. Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum.

Evans, H. C., W. D. Wixom (1997). The Glory of Byzantium. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Evans, H. C. (2004). Byzantium. Faith and Power (1261-1557). New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Fıratlı,N. C. Metzger, A. Pralong, J.-P. Sodini (1990). La Sculpture Byzantine Figurée Au Musée Archéologique D?Istanbul. Paris: Collège de France.

Mathews, T.F. (1998). The Art of Byzantium. London: The Everyman Art Library.

Rodley, Lyn (1994). Byzantine Art and Architecture. Cambridge.
 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1The types, production techniques and contents of the mid and late Byzantine minor arts
Week 2The patronage and production centres of the mid and late Byzantine minor arts
Week 3Examination of the researches and publications in the mid and late Byzantine minor arts
Week 4The analyses of the style of the mid and late Byzantine minor arts
Week 5Discussion on literature
Week 6Presentation
Week 7The analysis of the mid and late Byzantine minor arts (architectural sculpture, ivory, metal, ceramic, glass, coins, seals, jewelry, textile) according the choosen seminar
Week 8The analysis about the mid and late Byzantine minor arts (architectural sculpture, ivory, metal, ceramic, glass, coins, seals, jewelry, textile) according to the choosen seminar
Week 9Discussion on literature
Week 10Demonstration, presenting and discussion about the mid and late Byzantine minor arts according the choosen seminar
Week 11Presentation
Week 12The analysis of the mid and late Byzantine minor arts (architectural sculpture, ivory, metal, ceramic, glass, coins, seals, jewelry, textile) according the choosen seminar
Week 13The analysis of the mid and late Byzantine minor arts (architectural sculpture, ivory, metal, ceramic, glass, coins, seals, jewelry, textile) according the choosen seminar
Week 14Discussion on literature
Week 15Preparation for final exam
Week 16Final exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance1410
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments320
Presentation320
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms00
Final exam150
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes2050
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes150
Total100

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application000
Specific practical training000
Field activities000
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14456
Presentation / Seminar Preparation31030
Project000
Homework assignment31030
Midterms (Study duration)000
Final Exam (Study duration) 12222
Total Workload3549180

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. The student develops current, advanced knowledge with distinctive research.     X
2. The student utilizes scientific sources efficiently. Communicates with a foreign language at the European Language Portfolio B2 General Level.    X
3. The student gets aware of the interactions between other disciplines related to Art History.   X 
4. The student uses computer software, the advanced technology, various research methods, techniques in order to resolve problems.    X
5. The student analyses and interprets knowledge on the field with the help of the knowledge from the other disciplines; gets in touch with the experts of her/his own and different fields.   X 
6. The student studies independently within the field, acts as a leader, organizes private, institutional and team works competently.     X
7. The student influences the people?s education within her/his responsibility by using her/his expertise in the field.     X
8. The student examines the studies regarding the conservation of the historical and cultural environment by considering scientific, cultural artistic, social, and ethical values.    X
9. The student examines the information and acquired skills within the field, develops them, and when needed takes action to change them.    X
10. The student conducts critical examinations towards new ideas within the field.   X 
11. The student conveys the developments in art history supporting with quantitative and qualitative data.     X

*1 Lowest, 2 Low, 3 Average, 4 High, 5 Highest