COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PHOTOGRAPHY COMMENT AND CRITICISM I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTZ 4007 PHOTOGRAPHY COMMENT AND CRITICISM I ELECTIVE 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Department of Photography

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR SADIK TUMAY

Offered to

Graphic
Sound Editing and Cinematography
Ceramics
Accessory Design
Cinema and Television
Textile Design
Animation Film Design and Directing
Ceramic and Glass Design
Film Design and Directing
Film Design and Directing
Illustration and Printmaking
Accessory Design
Fashion Apparel Design
Cartoon Film and Animation
Textile Design
Textile and Fashion Design
Textile
Film Design and Screenwriting
Graphic Design
Film Design and Screenwriting
Ceramic and Glass
Photography
Graphic Arts

Course Objective

It is aimed to explaine the significance of critics institution for art and photography art. The criticism and interpretation methods will be explained at the theoretical level and the differences will be evaluated. The role of criticism in the development of the art of photography will be presented through examples.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1-Will be able to analyze photos by methods of criticism and interpretation disciplines
2   2- Will be able to discuss developments related to photography art and related artistic evaluations
3   3. Will have ability to use iconographic analysis skills
4   4. Can read photographic texts by sociological method
5   5. Can read and criticise photographic texts by phenomenological method

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 What is Criticism etymology, history, tradition and today
2 What is Criticism etymology, history, tradition and today
3 What is the classic
4 What is Interpretation , etymology, history, tradition and today
5 What is Interpretation , etymology, history, tradition and today
6 Iconographic Analysis
7 Iconographic Analysis
8 Sociological Criticism
9 Sociological Criticism
10 Midterm exam
11 Methods of criticism, phenomenological reading and photography
12 Methods of criticism, phenomenological reading and photography
13 Methods of criticism, phenomenological reading and photography
14 General Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

-Barthes Roland,Camera Lucida,Çev:R.Akçakaya,Altıkırkbeş,Ist,1992
-Berger John, Görme Biçimleri,Çev:Y. Salman,Metis Yay.,Ist,1995
-Berger John,O Ana Adanmış,H:Y.Salman-M.Gürsoy Sökmen,Metis Yay,Ist,1998
-Sontag Susan,Fotoğraf Üzerine,Çev:R.Akçakaya,Altıkırkbeş,Ist,1993
-Peter Burke, Tarihin Görgü Tanıkları, Çev:Zeynep Yelçe, Kitap Yayınevi,Istanbul,2003
-Ü.Ağır,Türk Fotoğraf Eleştirisi Üzerine Genel Kuramsal Bir Çalışma,Lisans Tezi,Izmir,2004
-Seyit Ali Ak, Fotoğraf Söz Kavuşması, ,Bileşim Yayınevi,Ankara,2003
-W.A.Ewing, The Body,Thames and Hudson,London,1994
-Faruk Akbaş, Fotoğraf Teknik Okumaları, ,Om Yayınevi,Istanbul, 2003
-Michel Frizot,A History Of Photography, Könemann,Italy,1994
-Fotoğraf Nerede Biter,Sanat Dünyamız,Y.K.Y,Sayı 84,Istanbul,2002
-Nazif Topçuoğlu,Iyi Fotoğraf Nasıl Oluyor Yani,Y.K.Y,Istanbul, 1992
-Nazif Topçuoğlu,Fotoğraf Ölmedi Ama Tuhaf Kokuyor,Y.K.Y,Istanbul 2000
-Barthes Roland,Yazı ve Yorum,Ç:T.Yücel,Metis Yay.Ist,1999
-Mehmet Ergüven,Görmece,Metis Yay,Ist,1998
-Platon,Devlet,Ç:S.Eyüboğlu,M.A.Cimcoz,Remzi Kitabevi,Ist,1980
-Yücel,Tahsin, Eleştirinin ABC si,Simavi Yay.Ist,1991
-W.M.T. Mitchell, Iconology: Image, Text, Ideology, Paradigma, 2005
-Beatrice Lenoir Sanat Yapıtı, YKY, 2003
- G.Freund, Fotoğraf Ve Toplum, Sel Yayıncılık,2006
- Touraine Alain,Modernliğin Eleştirisi,Ç:H.Tufan,Y.K.Y,Ist.1994
- Fischer Ernst,Sanatın Gerekliliği,Ç:C.Çapan,Imge Kitabevi,Ankara,1990
- Eagloton Terry,Estetiğin Ideolojisi,Ç:A.Çitil,Özne Yay.Ist,1998
- Slater, Phil ,Frankfurt Okulu,Çev:A.Özden, Kabalcı Yayınevi,Istanbul,1998

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1- The related literature will be given to the students.
2-Lecture topics will be supported.
3- Brain storm will be done.
4-Text will be produced about photographic images samples

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE 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

It is necessary to write critic text in the course. Students who can not come to the course for various reasons complete these critic with the first lesson

Assessment Criteria

The evaluation method is based.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Complying with the course hours and following up actual related activities

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Doç.Dr.Sadık Tumay
D.E.Ü Güzel Sanatlar Fakültesi Fotoğraf Bölümü
02323016702
sadik.tumay@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday 16.00-17.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 45

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17
LO.111
LO.2111231
LO.32321335
LO.43232133
LO.512