Information Package / Course Catalogue
Turkish Art of Pre-Islamic Period II
Course Code: SAT104
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

To examine the formation and development of Central Asian art, the features of local art and evaluation of the effects on Anatolia , the formation, development and impacts of Hun-Gokturk-Ugric and other Central Asian civilizations.

Course Content

Tombs in the Central Asian Turkish Art, examining the formation of urban architecture and the art of painting. The introduction of the effects on Anatolia.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Res. Assist. Nurdan ERDAN
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to explain the city system of Central Asia .
2.To be able to comprehend the urban system models during the transition to permanent settlement
3.To be able to evaluate the effects on the Anatolian city system.
4.To be able to identify the effects of various religions on social and urban living.
5.The effects of various religions, social and urban living.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.AKIN, Günkut, Asya Merkezi Mekan Geleneği, Kültür Bakanlığı Yay., Ankara 1990.
2.ÇORUHLU, Yaşar., Erken Devir Türk Sanatının ABC’si, Kabalcı Yayınevi, İstanbul 1998.
3.ERGUN, Pervin, Türk Kültüründe Ağaç Kültü, Atatürk Kültür Merkezi Yay., Ankara 2004.
4.KUBAN, Doğan., Batıya Göçün Sanatsal Evreleri, Cem yayınevi, İstanbul 1993.
5.On İki Hayvanlı Türk Takvimi, AÜ DTCF Yay., İstanbul 1941.
6.ORKUN, Hüseyin Namık, Eski Türk Yazıtları, Türk Dil Kurumu Yay., Ankara 1994.
7.Orta Asya’dan Osmanlıya Türk Sanatında İkonografik Motifler, Kabalcı Yay., İstanbul 2004.
8.ÖGEL, Bahaeddin, Türk Kültürünün Gelişme Çağları, Türk Dünyası Araştırmaları Vakfı Yay., İstanbul 1988.
9.ÖZKEÇECİ, İlhan, Zamanı Aşanlar IX. Yüzyıla Kadar Türk Sanatı, HMS Grup Sanat Dizisi, İstanbul 2004.
10.RAMAZANOĞLU, Gözde., Orta Asya’da Türk Mimarisi, Kültür Bakanlığı Yay., Ankara 1998.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Bilge Khan Memorial Features
Week 2 - Theoretical
Bilge Khan Memorial Ornaments
Week 3 - Theoretical
Uyghur Art
Week 4 - Theoretical
Uygurs and Urban
Week 5 - Theoretical
Hoco-Toyuk Cities
Week 6 - Theoretical
Murtuk City
Week 7 - Theoretical
Yar Hoto City
Week 8 - Theoretical
Kara Hoto- Hotan Cities
Week 9 - Theoretical
Balalık Tepe-Bezeklik Cities
Week 10 - Theoretical
Uyghur Painting
Week 11 - Theoretical
Hoco- Murtuk City Wall Murals
Week 12 - Theoretical
Bezeklik City Wall Murals
Week 13 - Theoretical
Bezeklik City Wall Murals
Week 14 - Theoretical
Sculpture Art of Uyghur
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory141242
Reading100110
Midterm Examination19110
Final Examination112113
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PÇ-1
PÇ-2
PÇ-3
PÇ-4
PÇ-5
PÇ-6
PÇ-7
PÇ-8
PÇ-9
PÇ-10
PÇ-11
PÇ-12
OÇ-1
5
OÇ-2
4
OÇ-3
5
OÇ-4
4
OÇ-5
2
4
4
5
3
4
4
3
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