COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SCIENCE AND ART

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GKD 5077 SCIENCE AND ART ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Buca Faculty Of Education

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR KEMAL YÜRÜMEZOĞLU

Offered to

Music Teacher Education
Turkish Language Teacher Education
Computer and Instructional Technologies Teacher Education
Chemistry Teacher Education
Biology Teacher Education
Turkish Language and Literature Teacher Education
Geography Teacher Education
Physics Teacher Education
Special Teacher Education
ELEMENTARY MATHEMATICS TEACHER EDUCATION
PRE - SCHOOL TEACHER EDUCATION
Mathematics Teacher Education
Elementary Teacher Education
FINE ARTS TEACHER EDUCATION
Guidance and Psychological Counseling
Social Studies Teacher Education
History Teacher Education
Science Teacher Education

Course Objective

The main objective is to develop interdisciplinary thinking skills, creative expression, and scientific literacy by blending scientific and artistic perspectives in education.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1.1. Define science and art in historical and conceptual terms.
2   2. Analyze the relationship between scientific thinking and artistic creativity.
3   3. Explain key historical periods where science and art interacted
4   4. Develop interdisciplinary thinking and expression.
5   5. Demonstrate how scientific topics can be expressed through artistic forms.
6   6. Design educational activities integrating science and art.
7   7. Improve skills in critical thinking, creative production, and aesthetic evaluation.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Science and Art: Definitions, Boundaries, and Intersections
2 Scientific Method and Aesthetic Experience
3 Science and Art in Ancient Civilizations
4 Renaissance and Enlightenment: The Dialogue Between Art and Science
5 The Science of Art and the Art of Science
6 Imagination in Science Rationality in Art
7 Contemporary Practices: Artistic Expressions of Scientific Ideas
8 MIDTERM EXAM
9 Art-Based Learning and Educational Approaches
10 The Role of Science and Art in Education
11 Designing Interdisciplinary Activities: Science + Art
12 Sustainability, Society, and Artistic Responsibility
13 Workshop: Feedback on Student-Designed Projects
14 Student Project Presentations I
15 Student Project Presentations II and Final Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Wilson, S. (2010). Art + Science Now. Thames & Hudson.
Root-Bernstein, R., & Root-Bernstein, M. (1999). Sparks of Genius: The 13 Thinking Tools of the World s Most Creative People.
DASTS, C. (2020). The Art of Scientific Storytelling.
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures
Discussions
Case studies
Project development
Student presentations
Art-science analysis workshops

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 VZ Midterm
2 FN Semester final exam
3 BNS BNS Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examFN * 0.60
4 BUT Make-up note
5 BBN End of make-up grade Student examVZ * 0.40 + Student examBUT * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Componen t Weight (%)
Midterm Exam 30%
Term Project / Practice Work 40%
Participation & Activities 10%
Final Presentation / Exam 20%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 2 28
Tutorials 7 2 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 7 1 7
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 81

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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