Information Package / Course Catalogue
Art Society and Culture I
Course Code: GİT113
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 3
Prt.: 0
Credit: 3
Lab: 0
ECTS: 4
Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to define the relationship between art and culture. It is aimed to form the basis for evaluating the relationship between the artist, work of art and society from a sociological point of view.

Course Content

The course includes examining the basic saconcepts of art sociology, art philosophy, art movements, aesthetics and visual culture.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Lec. Mustafa GÖKMEN
Learning Outcomes
1.Learn about the relationship between art and sociology.
2.Make analyse the reflections of social structures and facts in the works of an artist by examining the relation between artist, art and society.
3.Have an ability to define the key concepts of art and aesthetics.
4.Have information and ideas about art movements.
5.Have an idea about the discussions on popular art and high art.
Recommended or Required Reading
1.ERINÇ, M. Sıtkı, Sanat Sosyolojisine Giriş, Ütopya YAYINLARI, 2008.
2.GOMBRICH, E.H., Sanatın Öyküsü, Remzi Kitabevi, 2016.
3.ECO, U., Günlük Yaşamdan Sanata, Can Yayınları, 2012.
4.Berger, J., Görme Biçimleri, Metis Yayıncılık, 2012.
5.ARNHEIM, R. Görsel Düşünme, Metin Yayıncılık, 2015.
6.DE RYNCK, P. Resim Nasıl Okunur, Hayalperest Yayınevi, 2016.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Preparation Work
Informing about the content of the lecture, introducing written and visual sources
Week 2 - Theoretical
Philosophy of art, aesthetics and art criticism
Week 3 - Theoretical
Art in prehistoric period Mesopotamian and Egyptian art
Week 4 - Theoretical
Greek and Roman art
Week 5 - Theoretical
Oriental art - Islam, Chinese and Indian art
Week 6 - Theoretical
Renaissance and Classicism
Week 7 - Theoretical
Art Movements: Mannerism
Week 8 - Intermediate Exam
Midterm
Week 9 - Theoretical
Art Movements: Baroque
Week 10 - Theoretical
Art Movements: Rococo
Week 11 - Theoretical
Art Movements: Neo Classism
Week 12 - Theoretical
Art Movements: Romanticism
Week 13 - Theoretical
Art Movements: Realism
Week 14 - Theoretical
Art Movements: Impressionism
Week 15 - Final Exam
Final
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%50
Final Examination1%25
Term Assignment1%25
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory130339
Assignment1606
Term Project110010
Individual Work100220
Midterm Examination19110
Final Examination114115
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)100
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026