TAE729 - COMPARATIVE TURKISH ART I

Course Name Code Semester Theory
(hours/week)
Application
(hours/week)
Credit ECTS
COMPARATIVE TURKISH ART I TAE729 3rd Semester 3 0 3 10
PrequisitesNone
Course languageTurkish
Course typeElective 
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-Face 
Learning and teaching strategiesLecture
Discussion
Question and Answer
Other  
Instructor (s)Professor Nermin ÅžAMAN DOÄžAN 
Course objectiveThis course aims to introduce the students to artistic applications from the early Turkish art to today; the comparison of them with western art. Through the prism of modern art theories the course will concentrate on Central Asia, Seljuk and Ottoman architecture and other plastic arts; the comparison of artifacts of sculpture, paintings, architecture in the 20th century Turkey and Turkish republics; the influence of Turkish culture to modern Turkish art theories. 
Learning outcomes
  1. By the end of this course the student will: -Become acquainted with artistic applications from the early Turkish art to today and their comparison to modern art theories -Analyze through the prism of modern art, Central Asia, Seljuk and Ottoman architecture and other plastic arts
  2. -Familiarize the students with the comparison of artifacts of sculpture, paintings, architecture in the 20th century Turkey and Turkish republics -Discuss the influence of Turkish culture to modern Turkish art theories.
Course Content-The artistic applications from the early Turkish art to today and their comparison to modern art
-The prism of modern art, Central Asia, Seljuk and Ottoman architecture and other plastic arts.
-The comparison of artifacts of sculpture, paintings, architecture in the 20th century Turkey and Turkish republics
-The influence of Turkish culture to modern Turkish art 
ReferencesErdmann, K. (1961). Das Anatolische Karavansaray des 13. Jahrhunderts, Cilt 1, Berlin.;
Erdmann, K. (1976). Das Anatolische Karavansaray des 13. Jahrhunderts, Cilt 1, Berlin.;
Ögel, S. (1986). Anadolu Selçuklu Sanatı Üzerine Görüşler, İstanbul: Güven Matbaası.;
Schneider, G. (1980). Geometrische Bauornamente Der Seldschuken in Kleinasien, Wiesbaden: Reichert.;
Schneider, G. (1989). Pflanzlıche Bauornamente Der Seldschuken in Kleinasien, Wiesbaden: Reichert.;
Sözen, M. (1971). Anadolu Kentleri. İstanbul: Doku Yayınevi.
Kızıltan, A. (1958). Anadolu Beyliklerinde Cami ve Mescitler, İstanbul.;
Öney, G. (1989). Beylikler Devri Sanatı XIV-XV. Yüzyıl (1300-1453), Ankara: Türk Tarih Kurumu Yayınları.;
Anadolu Selçukluları ve Beylikler Dönemi Uygarlığı I-II, Ocak, A. Y. (ed., I. cilt), Peker, A. U. - Bilici, K. (ed., II. cilt), Ankara: 2006, Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Yayınları. 

Course outline weekly

WeeksTopics
Week 1Applications of art from the early Turkish art to today
Week 2Comparison of Western art tradition to Turkish Art
Week 3Central Asia and Seljuk painting through the prism of modern art theories
Week 4Ottoman painting through the prism of modern art theories
Week 5Central Asia and Seljuk painting through the prism of modern art theories
Week 6Ottoman architecture through the prism of modern art theories
Week 7Central Asia and Seljuk plastic artifacts through the prism of modern art theories
Week 8Ottoman plastic artifacts through the prism of modern art theories
Week 9Comparison of painting, sculpture and architecture in the 20th century Turkey and Turkish Republics
Week 10The relationship of historic Turkish artifacts to modern Turkish artifacts
Week 11Cultural influences on Turkish art
Week 12The influence of Turkish culture to modern Turkish art
Week 13Structure analysis of the architecture of the Anatolian Emirates
Week 14The art relations between Seljuk, Ilkhanid, Mamluk and Karaman periods
Week 15The architectural and art problem of the Hamid and Germiyan periods
Week 16Final Exam

Assesment methods

Course activitiesNumberPercentage
Attendance1410
Laboratory00
Application00
Field activities00
Specific practical training00
Assignments00
Presentation130
Project00
Seminar00
Midterms120
Final exam140
Total100
Percentage of semester activities contributing grade succes1630
Percentage of final exam contributing grade succes140
Total70

WORKLOAD AND ECTS CALCULATION

Activities Number Duration (hour) Total Work Load
Course Duration (x14) 14 3 42
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application6530
Specific practical training000
Field activities6424
Study Hours Out of Class (Preliminary work, reinforcement, ect)14684
Presentation / Seminar Preparation21020
Project000
Homework assignment5630
Midterms (Study duration)13030
Final Exam (Study duration) 14040
Total Workload49104300

Matrix Of The Course Learning Outcomes Versus Program Outcomes

D.9. Key Learning OutcomesContrubition level*
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1. Comprehend the social, economic, cultural, geographical changes of the Turkish world in a holistic perspective.X    
2. Comprehend a source language related to the Turkish culture and other cultures interacted with.   X 
3. Produce interdisciplinary, analytical knowledge on the areas related to the Turkish culture.   X 
4. Analyze the language and social structure phases of Turkish culture, taking into account the contact processes with neighboring cultures.  X  
5. Develop an effective methodology enabling the production of knowledge on Turkish language, culture and social structure.  X  
6. Produce new perspectives influenced from the interdisciplinary nature of Turkish Studies and commend on possible political, military and socio-economic matters. X   
7. As an expert on regional assimilation problems, analyze the possible consequences of it and to produce policy suggestions on the matter to relevant private and state departments.   X 
8. Generate analysis on global ethnic and cultural problems in the view of Turkish Studies. X   
9. Develop new insights on history, philology, social, economic fields related to Turkish Culture and interacted with.  X  
10. Expand norms and methods of knowledge production from the perspective of Turkish Studies.   X 
11. Advance new technological methods, in the study of language, history and culture of Turkish Culture geography.    X
12. Make scientific contributions to the Turkish language, history, culture and interactive cultures.    X

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