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 Social Sciences Master's Degree
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 Acquiring the skills of understanding, explaining, and using the fundamental concepts and methodology of international relations.
2 Acquiring the skills of analyzing international relations from a theoretical level.
3 Acquiring the ability to make logical interpretations about the recent either global or national political events.
4 Acquiring different perspectives on international relations.
5 Improving the ability to make analyses about the current and future prospects of global and regional actors.
6 Developing relevant academic and applied research skills in political areas.
7 To improve the academic writing skills pertaining to the academic area.
8 To improve the academic presentation skills pertaining to the academic area.
9 To improve analytical thinking and independent research skills.
10 Acquiring an open-minded behavior through encouraging critical analysis, interpretation, discussions, and/or continuous learning.
11 Improving the ability to effectively develop arguments.

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