Art and Politics (KAM536) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Art and Politics KAM536 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
None
Course Language Turkish
Course Type N/A
Course Level Ph.D.
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Asst. Prof. Dr. Korhan Mühürcüoğlu
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The aim of this course is to explain the reactions of political and artistic movements to social developments and their interactions with each other.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Acquire knowledge on the discussions about the power relationship of the individual depicted with art and politics.
Course Content The mutual effects of political and artistic movements; the parallel reactions shown both by political and artistic movements to political and social problems.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction to course and its requirements -
2 Introduction to the concept of modernity Kant, "What is Enlightenment?"
3 On modern individual (I) Charles Baudelaire, Modern Hayatın Ressamı, (İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları, 2011)
4 On modern individual (II) Charles Baudelaire, Modern Hayatın Ressamı, (İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları, 2011).
5 On modern individual (III) Charles Baudelaire, Modern Hayatın Ressamı, (İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları, 2011).
6 Modern individual and authority Michel Foucault, Özne ve İktidar, (İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2011).
7 Brifing about research paper The guide to prepare research papers will be distributed in class
8 Individual as a work of art (I) Michel Foucault, Cinselliğin Tarihi, (İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2015)
9 Individual as a work of art (II) Michel Foucault, Cinselliğin Tarihi, (İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2015)
10 Individual as a work of art (III) Michel Foucault, Cinselliğin Tarihi, (İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2015)
11 Brifing about research papers and feedback The guideline will be provided in class
12 Presentations of research papers -
13 Presentations of research papers -

Sources

Course Book 1. Charles Baudelaire, Modern Hayatın Ressamı, (İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları, 2011)
2. Michel Foucault, Özne ve İktidar, (İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2011)
3. Michel Foucault, Cinselliğin Tarihi, (İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları, 2015)

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 20
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation 1 20
Project 1 30
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury - -
Final Exam/Final Jury - -
Toplam 3 70
Percentage of Semester Work
Percentage of Final Work 100
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Develop and deepen the current and advanced knowledge in the field with original thought and/or research and come up with innovative definitions based on Master's degree qualifications.
2 Conceive the interdisciplinary interaction which the field is related with ; come up with original solutions by using knowledge requiring proficiency on analysis, synthesis and assessment of new and complex ideas.
3 Evaluate and use new information within the field in a systematic approach.
4 Develop an innovative knowledge, method, design and/or practice or adapt an already known knowledge, method, design and/or practice to another field; research, conceive, design, adapt and implement an original subject.
5 Critical analysis, synthesis and evaluation of new and complex ideas.
6 Gain advanced level skills in the use of research methods in the field of study.
7 Contribute the progression in the field by producing an innovative idea, skill, design and/or practice or by adapting an already known idea, skill, design, and/or practice to a different field independently.
8 Broaden the borders of the knowledge in the field by producing or interpreting an original work or publishing at least one scientific paper in the field in national and/or international refereed journals.
9 Demonstrate leadership in contexts requiring innovative and interdisciplinary problem solving.
10 Develop new ideas and methods in the field by using high level mental processes such as creative and critical thinking, problem solving and decision making.
11 Investigate and improve social connections and their conducting norms and manage the actions to change them when necessary.
12 Defend original views when exchanging ideas in the field with professionals and communicate effectively by showing competence in the field.
13 Ability to communicate and discuss orally, in written and visually with peers by using a foreign language at least at a level of European Language Portfolio C1 General Level.
14 Contribute to the transition of the community to an information society and its sustainability process by introducing scientific, technological, social or cultural improvements.
15 Demonstrate functional interaction by using strategic decision making processes in solving problems encountered in the field.
16 Contribute to the solution finding process regarding social, scientific, cultural and ethical problems in the field and support the development of these values.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 14 3 42
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 14 3 42
Presentation/Seminar Prepration 1 10 10
Project 2 15 30
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury
Total Workload 124