COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CONTEMPORARY INDUSTRY IN REPUBLICAN ERA

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ATA 5050 CONTEMPORARY INDUSTRY IN REPUBLICAN ERA ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Principles of Atatürk and Turkish Revolution History

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AHMET MEHMETEFENDIOĞLU

Offered to

Principles of Atatürk and Turkish Revolution History

Course Objective

The course aims to enlighten the transformations occurred in art and its philosophy,
particularly within the historical timeline from early Republican era to present, as
well as the fields of education and culture; within the scope of modernist movements in
Turkey by assessing the development process of art in Turkish people since the age of
ancient tribes, with reference to the core meaning of the concept of art.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   to be able to define the concept of art precisely and to explain its correlation
2   to be able to compare the pre-Republican era sense of art with the Republican era
3   to be able to discuss about the impact of the interaction with the West on
4   to be able to interprete how the contemporary sense of art in Turkey influence
5   to be able to be informed about the institutionalization process of Republican

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition of the concept of art and the difference between art and craft
2 Correlation between art, aesthetics and philosophy
3 Art from ancient tribes to present
4 Pre-Islamic period Turkish art
5 Turco-Islamic art and traditional arts
6 Development of art in Anatolia within historical timeline
7 Mid-term Exam
8 Development of art in the West and contemporary sense of art
9 Republican era art in Turkey
10 Atatürk and his sense of art
11 Music, performing arts (theatre, opera, ballet) and cinema in Turkey
12 The Turkish Fine Arts Academy: Painting and Sculpture
13 Architecture and history of art in Turkey
14 Review of the Semester

Recomended or Required Reading

Kırkpınar, Leyla, Türk Kültür Tarihi, Ileri Yayınları, Izmir, 2011.
Baykara, Tuncer, Türk Kültür Tarihi Araştırmaları, Akademi yay., Izmir, 2007
Cahen, Claude, Osmanlıdan Önce Anadolu'da Türkler, E. Yay., Istanbul, 1984.
Türkiye Tarihi 4 Çağdaş Türkiye(1908-1980) Cem yay., 6. Basım, Istanbul, 2000.
Akurgal Ekrem, Türkiye'nin Kültür Sorunları, Bilgi Yay., 1. Basım,Ankara,1998.
Batur, Afife, "Cumhuriyet Döneminde Türk Mimarlığı", Cumhuriyet Dönemi Türkiye
Ansiklopedisi, Iletişim Yay., 1984, s.1401-1413
Güvenç, Bozkurt, Kültür ve Eğitim, Gündoğan Yay.1. Basım, Ankara, 1995.
Güvenç, Bozkurt, Kültür Konusu ve Sorunlarımız, Remzi Kitapevi, Istanbul, 1985
Turan, Şerafettin, Türk Kültür Tarihi, Bilgi Yayınevi, Ankara, 2004.
Tanilli, Server, Uygarlık Tarihi, Alkım Yay., 23. Basım, Istanbul, 2006

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

During the learning stage, besides following a lecturing process; certain activities
will be done by the students such as pre-course preparations, presentation preparing
and performing during the class by the students.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.40 + FCG * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

40% midterm, %60 final

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

It is obligated to continue to at least 70% of lessons. The instructor has right to
make practical quizzes. The scores obtained from quizzes will be directly added to exam
scores.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Asst.Prof. Ahmet Mehmetefendioğlu
a.mehmetefendioglu@deu.edu.tr
Dokuz Eylul University
Principals of Ataturk and Revalution History Institute
Tınaztepe Campus, 35390
Buca/IZMIR
0 232 301 79 41

Office Hours

Evey tuesday between 13:30-16:30

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
Preparing assignments 1 4 4
Preparing presentations 1 6 6
Preparation for midterm exam 1 12 12
Preparation for final exam 1 13 13
Midterm 1 5 5
Final 1 8 8
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12
LO.12
LO.24
LO.32
LO.43
LO.55