MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETICS | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
VCD3125 | Traditional and Modern Turkish Arts | Spring | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi İPEK TORUN |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | This course aims to investigate traditional Turkish arts within a perspective of contemporary Western art and design, to explore the influences of traditional arts modern artists, in comparison with Eastern Asia, Middle East and Africa. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; I.Students will be able to distinguish the forms in traditional Turkish arts. a.Tezhip b.Ebru (marble painting) c.Hat (caligraphy) d. Wood and glass work in architecture e.Ceramics f.Weawing and carpets g.Pottery h.Local handcrafts II.Students will explore the modern artists inspired by traditional Turkish arts. III.Students will identify the use of traditional forms and styles in other cultures. a.Traditional elements in Japanese and Eastern Asian arts b.Traditional elements in art of Middle Eastern countries. c. Traditional elements in African arts |
Course is structured as two periods. At the first period, students are informed on traditional forms of Turkish art. Second period focuses on the use of traditional motives, materials, techniques or style in modern artwork and design artifacts. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Tezhip; History, classic examples and modern works | |
2) | Hat (caligraphy); History, classic examples and modern works | |
3) | Wood and glasswork; classic examples and modern works | |
4) | Ceramic tiling and ceramic pottery; History, classic examples and modern works | |
5) | Field trip to Blue Mosque for project I | |
6) | Ebrû (Marble Painting) ; History, classic examples and modern works | |
7) | Local traditional arts | |
8) | Field trip to Museum of Turkish & Islamic Arts for Project I Assignment: Project I; develop a concept for an original artwork and create an artifact involving motives or forms from traditional on Turkish Arts. | |
9) | Exploring traditional motives in contemporay art of Eastern Asia | |
10) | Exploring traditional motives in contemporay art of Middle East | |
11) | Exploring traditional motives in contemporay art of Africa, and America | |
12) | Project I presentations | |
13) | Use of traditional Turkish motives, materials, techniques and style in modern art. | |
14) | Use of traditional Turkish motives, materials, techniques and style in modern design. |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | |
References: |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 12 | % 50 |
Field Work | 2 | % 20 |
Project | 1 | % 10 |
Final | 1 | % 20 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 70 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 30 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 10 | 30 |
Field Work | 3 | 20 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 13 | 37 |
Presentations / Seminar | 1 | 3 |
Project | 6 | 28 |
Final | 1 | 4 |
Total Workload | 122 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Utilize the wealth of information stored in computer databases to answer basic biological questions and solve problems such as diagnosis and treatment of diseases. | 3 |
2) | Acquire an ability to compile and analyze biological information, clearly present and discuss the conclusions, the inferred knowledge and the arguments behind them both in oral and written format. | 4 |
3) | Develop critical, creative and analytical thinking skills. | 5 |
4) | Develop effective communication skills and have competence in scientific speaking, reading and writing abilities in English and Turkish. | 3 |
5) | Gain knowledge of different techniques and methods used in genetics and acquire the relevant laboratory skills. | 4 |
6) | Detect biological problems, learn to make hypothesis and solve the hypothesis by using variety of experimental and observational methods. | 4 |
7) | Gain knowledge of methods for collecting quantitative and qualitative data and obtain the related skills. | 3 |
8) | Conduct research through paying attention to ethics, human values and rights. Pay special attention to confidentiality of information while working with human subjects. | 5 |
9) | Obtain basic concepts used in theory and practices of molecular biology and genetics and establish associations between them. | 4 |
10) | Search and use literature to improve himself/herself and follow recent developments in science and technology. | 5 |
11) | Be aware of the national and international problems in the field and search for solutions. | 4 |