COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TURKISH-ISLAMIC ARTS I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ITS 5127 TURKISH-ISLAMIC ARTS I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Islamic History and Arts

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SEYFULLAH PALALI

Offered to

Islamic History and Arts

Course Objective

Aims to determine the examination of the decoration programs of the main examples, especially in architecture from the early Islamic period.Also intends to identify the growth and change of these decorations during Anatolian Seljuk, Beyliks and Otoman periods.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understands the wealth of decoration in the field of Islamic art, especially in the Architectural works.
2   Recognizes the Turkish Islamic art products from Architecture up small objects.
3   Understands and can detect objects in three-dimensional forms.
4   Meets with the problems of the field and gains the ability of critical thinking and point of view.
5   Gains the ability of re-interpreting and reproducing the knowledge which is learnt during the MA program.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 An Overview of the Early Islamic Period Decorative Arts
2 Decoration of Anatolian Seljuk
3 Anatolian Seljuk Stone Decorations
4 Geometric and Herbal Decorations
5 Figured Decorations and Writing
6 Tile Art of the Anatolian Seljuk periodTile Art of the Anatolian Seljuk Period
7 Decoration During the Beyliks Period
8 Mid-term Exam
9 Decoration During the Early Ottoman Period
10 Decoration During the Classic Pre-Ottoman Period
11 Decoration During the Classical Ottoman Period
12 Decoration Sense of Mimar Sinan
13 The Relationship Between Ottoman Decorative Art and Contemporary Culture Environment
14 General overview

Recomended or Required Reading

-Yetkin, S. Kemal, Islam Ülkelerinde Sanat, Istanbul 1984.
-Ögel, Semra, Anadolu Selçukluları nın Taş Tezyinatı, Ankara 1987.
- Mülayim, Selçuk, Anadolu Türk Mimarisinde Geometrik Süslemeler, Ankara 1982.
- Öney, Gönül, Anadolu Selçuklu Mimari Süslemesi ve El Sanatları, Ankara 1992.
- Özbek Yıldıray, Osmanlı Beyliği Mimarisnde Taş Süsleme (1300-1453), Ankara 2002.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Narration, research questions and answers, discussion, homework and practice.

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 * 0.20 + STT* 0.40 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + STT * 0.40 + RST* 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

To be announced.

Assessment Criteria

Midterm performance of the students, homework and a final exam are evaluated based on their performance in the course.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

s.palali@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 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 25 25
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 145

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.154
LO.255
LO.355
LO.455
LO.554