COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ARCHAEOLOGY AND ART MUSEUMS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MZC 5003 ARCHAEOLOGY AND ART MUSEUMS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Museology

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR REMZI YAĞCI

Offered to

Museology

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to introduce students to the inteaction between archaeology and museums, the institutional importance of museums and the role the works of art exhibited in the museums play in developing the cultural and aesthetic level of the society.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   define and explain the relationship between archaeology and museums by focusing on the importance of museums in the social and cultural life.
2   acquire a general knowledge on the function and roles of the art museums.
3   define and explain different artistic genres and movements in a chronological perspective.
4   discuss works of art from different periods in a comparative way

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction: Bibliography and Methodology
2 Theoretical Framework: Museology and Archaeology
3 Mesopotamian Art
4 Mesopotamian Art
5 Egyptian Art
6 Ancient Greek Art
7 Ancient GGreek Art
8 Midterm
9 Roman Art
10 Roman art
11 The Influence of Archaeology and Mythology in Art before the Renaissance Period
12 The Influence of Archaeology and Mythology in Art after the Renaissance Period
13 Genel Overview
14 Final

Recomended or Required Reading

Bennett, Tony, The Birth of the Museum, London and New York: Routledge, 1995
Bourdieu, Pierre and Alain Darbel, The Love of Art: European Art Museums and their Public, trans. C. Beattie and N. Merriman, Cambridge: Polity Press, 1991.
Falk, John H. and Lynn D. Dierking, The Museum Experience, Washington, D.C.: Whalesback Books, 1992.
Prior, Nick, Museums and Modernity: Art Galleries and the Making of Modern Culture, Oxford: Berg, 2002.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentations and lectures

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.20 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + STT * 0.20 + RST* 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Presentations, midterm and final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Attendance (70%) is obligatory.
Students are expected to prepare presentations and homeworks on assigned subjects

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

remzi.yagci@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 30 30
Preparing presentations 2 20 40
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 187

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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