COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF TURKISH ISLAMIC ARTS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ILA 2135 HISTORY OF TURKISH ISLAMIC ARTS COMPULSORY 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Theology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ŞENAY ÖZGÜR YILDIZ

Offered to

Theology (Evening)
Theology

Course Objective

To learn the historical development and the characteristics of Turkish and Islamic art, to recognize primarily architectural works, the riches of art formed in the Turkish and Islamic world.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Student reviews the concepts of art and Islamic art.
2   Recognizes the important works of architecture in Islamic geography.
3   Describes the historical development of mascid, mosques, madrasas, caravanserais and tomb architecture.
4   Describes the period features of the architecture of Seljuks, Beyliks and Ottomans
5   Recognizes the architecture, ornament and other Turkish decorative arts.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition of Art and Islamic Art
2 The emergence and effects of the Medina Masjid
3 Examples of the art of the Umayyad period and Andalusian Umayyads
4 The Abbasid Style and its outstanding examples
5 The art of Seljuks: mausoleums, madrasas, caravanserais
6 Topic will continue
7 The mosques of Anatolian Seljuks
8 Midterm Exam
9 Topic will continue
10 Examples of Beyliks mosques
11 The Early Ottoman Period mosques
12 Classical Ottoman mosques
13 Architect Sinan's Works
14 Post-classical Ottoman mosques

Recomended or Required Reading

Arseven, C. E., Türk Sanatı, Istanbul, 1970.
Aslanapa O. Türk Sanatı, Istanbul, 1989.
Kuban, D. 100 Soruda Türkiye Sanatı Tarihi, Istanbul, 1973.
Yetkin, S. K., Islam Sanatı Tarihi, Ankara, 1954.
Yetkin, S. K., Islam Mimarisi, Ankara, 1965.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + BUT * 0.60


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

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Assessment Criteria

The success of the students are evaluated with midterm and final exam .

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

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Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

senay.ozgur@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Open

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 89

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.1453
LO.2452
LO.3452
LO.4342
LO.5452