HISTORY OF ART AND CULTURE

Course Description

The course focuses on the history of art and culture. In this scope History of Art and Culture introduces the developments and concepts related to development of art and culture. Variety of fields such as painting, sculpture, drama, music, literature and architecture are discussed within a socioeconomic and political context; to give the student a total understanding of a particular time and place in history. Students are expected to have an awareness about the development and chronology of the art-historical periods and of distinctive styles. Within this perspective this course starts with first human being efforts in terms of art and continues towards to the current times where art and culture interactions become more complicated and less immediate.

HISTORY OF ART AND CULTURE

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Course outcomes

1. 01 to define modern art and its historical development.
2. 02 to analyse of different approaches in the history of modern art.
3. 03 to develop critical approach on artistic styles emerged in the modern period.

Course Syllabus

Reference Books & Course Materials

1. 01 "The Story of Art", E. H. Gombrich, Phaidon Press; 16th edition (21 July 2007)
2. 02 "Art history: A critical introduction to its methods", Michael Hatt & Charlotte Klonk, Manchester University Press; Illustrated edition (3 Sept. 2006)
3. 03 "Culture: The surprising connections and influences between civilisations. ‘Genius' - William Dalrymple", Martin Puchner, Ithaka; 1st edition (1 Feb. 2024)
4. 04 "Amazing Ancient Art: A Seek-and-Find Activity Book" Aleksandra Artymowska, Templar Publishing (22 July 2021)

Learning Outcomes

1. L01 Define(2) modern art and its historical development. SOLO 2
2. L02 Analyse(4) of different approaches in the history of modern art. SOLO 4
3. L03 Develop(5) critical approach on artistic styles emerged in the modern period. SOLO 5
4. L04 Define(2) art movements and their historical development. SOLO 2
5. L05 Define prehistoric times SOLO 2
6. L06 Describe ancient times art and culture SOLO 3
7. L07 Compare the significant art and architecture of ancient times SOLO 4
8. L08 Recognize the ancient art and architecture styles SOLO 2

Program Outcomes

1. P01 1. Gained the necessary skills to learn and adopt a spirit of continuous learning in their professional life.
2. P02 2. Developed various skills by working independently via specific learned techniques that both triggered individual efforts and encouraged collaborative work.
3. P03 3. Acquired the essential knowledge and skills to apply key theories, models and applications within the global business context.
4. P04 4. Adopted and applied critical and strategic thinking together with research capabilities for efficient and effective business decisions.
5. P05 5. Utilized and managed ethically information technologies required for contemporary business world.
6. P06 6. Been equipped with conceptual and analytical skills necessary for team work within global organizations.
7. P07 7. Displayed their learnt communication skills that are required to effectively interact in a cross cultural and diverse international work environment.
8. P08 8. Applied their acquired knowledge within the changing work environment.
9. P09 9. Developed an understanding of ethical perspectives and social responsibilities to be used at work and in personal life.

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