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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
-
Keywords

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

  1. 01 Janson, H. W., & Janson, A. F. (2004). History of Art (7th ed.). Prentice Hall.
  2. 02 Gombrich, E. H. (2006). The Story of Art (16th ed.). Phaidon Press.

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Program Outcomes

  1. P01 Has knowledge of the basic concepts, theory and methods in the field of public relations, advertising, marketing and integrated marketing communications.
  2. P02 Has knowledge of the appropriate media planning processes for target audiences in the field of public relations and advertising.
  3. P03 Is able to write periodic reports on the activities carried out in the fields of public relations and advertising.
  4. P04 Is able to use research and planning methods and techniques related to public relations and advertising.
  5. P05 Knows organisational crisis management processes.
  6. P06 Knows the media and digital media communication techniques and processes related to the promotion of institutions and organisations.
  7. P07 Knows the creation and application of media strategy in the field of public relations and advertising.
  8. P08 Has knowledge of legal regulations and ethics related to public relations and advertising.
  9. P09 Is able to conduct marketing and consumer behavior research and undertake planning based on this research data.
  10. P10 Is able to conduct public relations and advertising campaigns.
  11. P11 Is able to use digital media and social media in the fields of public relations and advertising.
  12. P12 Has the ability to use current and effective presentation techniques in the field of public relations and advertising.
  13. P13 Is able to monitor social developments and changes in the behavior of the target audience and use the information obtained to design public relations and advertising campaigns.
  14. P14 Is able to take initiative in solving problems in the fields of public relations and advertising by acting as a responsible individual as well as a team member.
  15. P15 Is able to create and implement brand and communication strategies.
  16. P16 Is able to analyse consumer behavior in traditional and digital channels of communication using scientific methods and to evaluate the unique dynamics of these channels.
  17. P17 Is aware of and acts in accordance with the standards and ethical codes of national and international professional organisations in the fields of public relations and advertising.
  18. P18 Can communicate effectively within an international study and work environments.
  19. P19 Can apply their learning into practice in real work contexts,

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