COURSE UNIT TITLE

: COLOR THEORIES AND APPLICATIONS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
RSM 2024 COLOR THEORIES AND APPLICATIONS COMPULSORY 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Painting

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR AHMET FEYZI KORUR

Offered to

Painting

Course Objective

This course aims to address the physical, chemical and perceptual properties of color and its historical, cultural and artistic dimensions.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   In this lesson students are expected to:develop their understanding of the physical, chemical and perceptual properties of color;
2   the historical development of pigments and psychological and cultural dimension of color perception;
3   the use of color in the history of painting;
4   the function of color in composition and expression;
5   and Integrate this knowledge into their individual works.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction: What is color, properties of color Tone Interactions, valor, saturation
2 The psychology of color Color Groups
3 History of color from alchemy to chemistry Pallet strategies
4 History of color from alchemy to chemistry Limited pallet
5 Color theories
6 Color theories
7 Color circle
8 Color circle
9 Color Strategies
10 Contrast

Recomended or Required Reading

Adem Genç: 50 Soruda Renk - Altınbaş Üniversitesi Yayınları.
Halil Akdeniz: Renk Kuramları: Evrimsel Süreçte Rengin Ortaya Çıkışı Renk Görme ve Algılama Süreçleri, Boyut Yayınevi Grubu.
Josef Albers: Rengin Etkileşimi, Hayalperest Yayınevi
Main materials: Palette, acrylic/gouache paint, brush, paper (detailed materials list will be provided in class)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

In-class projects, presentations, discussions and homework.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 COM COMMITTEE
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE COM * 1


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Attendance and completion of homework and projects

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Students are obliged to attend the course for the minimum period stipulated by the regulations and to complete the projects and assignments on time.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

feyzi.korur@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 12:00-12:45

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparing assignments 14 2 28
Project Final Presentation 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.142122
LO.23232
LO.32231
LO.44333
LO.54444