Week |
Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Introduction to the Course |
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2) |
Iconic Communication:
Barker: Human Communication Processes
King: On the Possibility and Impossibility of a Universal Iconic Communication System
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Weekly readings will be assigned. |
3) |
Roscoe: The Limits of Iconic Communication |
Weekly readings will be assigned. |
4) |
McLaren: Some Pictorial Symbol Systems for Public Spaces
ISOTYPES a.o.
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Weekly readings will be assigned. |
5) |
Exhibition Visit |
Weekly readings will be assigned. |
6) |
Mitchell: Picture Theory: Introduction & The Pictorial Turn |
Weekly readings will be assigned. |
7) |
Metapictures |
Weekly readings will be assigned. |
8) |
Beyond Comparison: Picture, Text, and Method |
Weekly readings will be assigned. |
9) |
Ekphrasis and the Other |
Weekly readings will be assigned. |
10) |
Ut Pictura Poesis: Abstract Painting and Language |
Weekly readings will be assigned. |
11) |
Theorising film and television |
Weekly readings will be assigned. |
12) |
Continued:
The Photographic Essay: Four Case Studies
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Weekly readings will be assigned. |
13) |
Realism, Irrealism, and Ideology: After Nelson Goodman & Conclusion: Some Pictures of Representation |
Weekly readings will be assigned. |
14) |
Conclusion and Review for the Final Exam |
Weekly readings will be assigned. |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
Grasp basic theoretical and conceptual knowledge about the field and relations between them at the level of practice. |
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2) |
Possess basic knowledge about the causes and effects of political transformations in societies. |
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3) |
Possess knowledge about quantitative, qualitative and mixed research methods in social and behavioral sciences. |
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4) |
Recognize historical patterns while evaluating contemporary political and social developments. |
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5) |
Demonstrate interdisciplinary and critical approach while analyzing, synthesizing and forecasting domestic and foreign policy. |
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6) |
Conduct studies in the field professionally, both independently or as a team member. |
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7) |
Possess consciousness about lifelong learning based on Research & Development. |
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8) |
Communicate with peers both orally and in writing, by using a foreign language at least at a level of European Language Portfolio B1 General Level and the necessary informatics and communication technologies. |
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9) |
Apply field-related knowledge and competences into career advancement, projects for sustainable development goals, and social responsibility initiatives. |
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10) |
Possess the habit to monitor domestic and foreign policy agenda as well as international developments. |
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11) |
Possess competence to interpret the new political actors, theories and concepts in a global era. |
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12) |
Evaluate the legal and ethical implications of advanced technologies on politics. |
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