COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FRESCOS AND MOSAICS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Archeology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR BINNUR GÜRLER

Offered to

Archeology
Archeology (Evening)

Course Objective

Comparison of fresco and mosaic to pottery and other examples of art in Aegean and Mediterranean basin starting with Prehistoric Age to the end of the Roman Imperial period.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Introducing examples of painting art
2   Introducing examples of mosaic art
3   Knowing the development chronologically
4   Learning the technical applications used

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Prehistoric art
2 Minoan and Mycenaean painting
3 Etruscan Painting
4 Archaic and Classical Period painting
5 Hellenistic Period mosaic and painting
6 Centuripe vessels
7 Begram Finds
8 Midterm Exam
9 Roman Periods painting
10 Antiocheia Mosaics
11 Urfa Mosaics
12 Zeugma Mosaics
13 Gold Glass
14 Constantinopolis Mosaics
15 Coptic Art and Illustrated Manuscripts
16 Final exam

Recomended or Required Reading

P. Mora-L. Mora-P. Philippot, Conservation of Wall Paintings, Glasgow, 1984, Vitruvius, Mimarlık Üzerine On Kitap, Çev: S. Güven, Istanbul, 1990., R. Ling, Ancient Mosaics, London, 1998., W. Jobst-B. Erdal-C. Gurtner, Istanbul Büyük Saray Mozayiği, Istanbul, 1997.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Presentation
Discussion
Evaluation

Assessment Methods

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

40% of the midterm exam and %60 of the final exam

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

70 % of the participation of classes is mandatory.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

binnur.gurler@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday 13.00-14.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 7 2 14
Preparation for final exam 10 2 20
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 94

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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