HISTORY OF ART AND CULTURE
- Course
- GADS108 - HISTORY OF ART AND CULTURE
- Department
- Digital Game Design - English - Undergraduate
- Course Type
- Course
- Status
- Required
- Language
- English
- Credit
- 3
- ECTS
- 5
- T+P+L
- 3 + 0 + 0
- Course Coordinator(s)
- -
- Prerequisite
- -
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 Syllabus
| Week | Topic |
|---|---|
| Week 1 | Introduction to Art and Culture |
| Week 2 | Prehistoric Art: The Stone Age and Neolithic Period |
| Week 3 | Ancient Mesopotamia |
| Week 4 | Ancient Egypt: Art, Architecture, and Religion |
| Week 5 | Ancient Greece: Classical Art, Philosophy, and Architecture |
| Week 6 | Ancient Rome: Art, Engineering, and Empire |
| Week 7 | Art and Culture in Ancient India |
| Week 8 | Ancient China: Art, Philosophy, and the Role of the Emperor |
| Week 9 | Ancient Iran: Achaemenid, Parthian, and Sassanian Art |
| Week 10 | The Development of Writing and Visual Expression in Ancient Civilizations |
| Week 11 | Classical and Hellenistic Art: The Greek Influence |
| Week 12 | Medieval Art and Culture: The Rise of Christianity |
| Week 13 | The Renaissance: Rebirth of Classical Art and Humanism |
| Week 14 | Baroque and Rococo Art |
| Week 15 | Romanticism and Realism in the 19th Century |
Reference Books & Course Materials
- 01 Janson, H. W., & Janson, A. F. (2004). History of Art (7th ed.). Prentice Hall.
- 02 Gombrich, E. H. (2006). The Story of Art (16th ed.). Phaidon Press.
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Program Outcomes
- P01 Demonstrate comprehensive knowledge of key concepts across the breadth of effective application and use of MIS and innovative information technologies in organizations.
- P02 Demonstrate autonomy and responsibility in managing MIS projects and improving organizational processes
- P03 Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of appropriate enterprise frameworks, theories from the MIS to research and assess contemporary issues in the field and related allied fields and disciplines
- P04 Apply MIS knowledge to facilitate the acquisition, development, deployment, and management of information systems
- P05 Apply MIS knowledge to the exploitation of opportunities created by information technology innovations ensuring the alignment between MIS strategy and organizational strategy
- P06 Demonstrate ethical reasoning in relation to crucial MIS issues such as privacy, information security, and ethical use of information
- P07 Apply appropriate technologies and techniques to the collection and analysis of organizational and environmental data to facilitate evidence-based decision-making
- P08 Analyse organizational data to accurately identify organizational problems and propose solutions using MIS
- P09 Apply effective communication skills consistent with the professional environment
- P10 Apply effective collaboration skills consistent with the professional environment
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