COURSE UNIT TITLE

: NATURE PRESENTATION IN ART AND DESIGN

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
STA 5076 NATURE PRESENTATION IN ART AND DESIGN ELECTIVE 2 2 0 9

Offered By

Art and Design

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BERNA AYDIN

Offered to

Art and Design

Course Objective

This course aims to explore the relationship between nature and art in depth, and to enable students to develop their own thoughts and projects on this subject.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1- Understanding the representation of nature in art and design processes.
2   2- Being able to evaluate the variability and transformation of nature in art and design processes.
3   3- Grasping how sustainability and environmental consciousness can be integrated into art and design.
4   4- Developing creative and innovative projects by combining nature with art and design.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1- Introduction. Brief information about the course and a general introduction to the relationship between nature and art. 11- Development and implementation process of projects.
2 2- The relationship between nature and humans, its historical and cultural dimensions. The psychological and emotional effects of nature on humans. 12- Development and implementation process of projects.
3 3- The influence of nature on artists and nature as a source of inspiration. Examples of famous artists inspired by nature (Caspar David Friedrich, Claude Monet, Georgia O'Keeffe). 13- Presentation of projects.
4 4- Traces of artists on nature (Robert Smithson, Richard Long, Andy Goldsworthy, Christo and Jeanne-Claude). 14- General evaluation of the course and assessment of student performance.
5 5- Nature and sustainable art. The use of natural materials and the importance of recyclable art.
6 6- Preparation of project studies focusing on the relationship between humans and nature.
7 7- Development and implementation process of projects.
8 8- Development and implementation process of projects.
9 9- Development and implementation process of projects.
10 10- Development and implementation process of projects.

Recomended or Required Reading

Ahu Antmen, 20. Yüzyıl Batı Sanatında Akımlar, Sel Yayıncılık, 2019.
Nancy Atakan, Sanatta Alternatif Arayışlar, Karakalem Kitabevi Yayınları, 2008.
Caner Karavit, Doğadaki Iz: Yeryüzü Sanatı, Telos yayıncılık, Istanbul, 2008.
Norbert Lynton, Çev: Cevat Çapan-Sadi Öziş, Modern Sanatın Öyküsü, Remzi Kitabevi Yayınları, Istanbul, 1982.
Öğretim üyesinin önereceği makaleler, internet siteleri, dergiler vs.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Visual Presentation
Expression
Discussion
Project Design/Management

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 PRJ PROJECT
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.40 + PRJ * 0.60


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

None

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Students is required to participate in 80 % of the course.
Submitting/finishing the assignments within the specified timeframe.
Submitting the assignments within the specified timeframe.
Any form of plagiarism or unauthorized copying will be subject to disciplinary action according to the University Discipline Regulation.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Berna AYDIN
Department of Basic Design
berna.aydin@deu.edu.tr
+90 232-3016778

Office Hours

You can contact with email before the meeting.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 4 56
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 8 112
Preparing assignments 6 8 48
Project Final Presentation 1 4 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 220

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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CONTACT INFORMATION
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