POLITICAL SCIENCE AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
DES3921 | History of Design and Technology I | Spring | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
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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 : | Assoc. Prof. MEHMET ASATEKİN |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Assoc. Prof. MEHMET ASATEKİN |
Recommended Optional Program Components: | None |
Course Objectives: | The course aims to provide the student with information that will make him/her equipped on the development of basic technologies and visual arts on chronological basis. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; - define the development processes of basic technologies, - define the development processes of visual arts, - dicuss the outcomes of artistic movements and works, - discuss the interrelationships between technology-production-crafts-arts, - analyze the effects of industrial revolution on arts and crafts. |
This first part of the two-semester course dicusses, as the forerunning references of industrial design, the development of basic technologies from prehistoric times to the industrial revolution. It also shows the process of evolution in visual arts during the same period. It gives information on how these two development/evolution processes interacted with the industrial revolution and prepared the grounds for a new discipline as industrial design. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Continuity between technology-art-design. Basic definitions of technology and arts. | |
2) | Primitive technologies. | |
3) | From primitive technologies to medieval times. | |
4) | Medieval technologies. | |
5) | Beginnings of visual arts. Primitive, Egyptian, Greek, Roman arts. | |
6) | Medieval arts. | |
7) | Gothic arts. | |
8) | Visual elaboration on medieval living and arts. | |
9) | Renaissance arts. | |
10) | Renaisance arts. | |
11) | Visual elaboration on renaissance living and painting. | |
12) | Industrial Revolution and new technologies. | |
13) | Industrial revolution and new technologies. | |
14) | Symbolizm in painting and the emergence of the artist as an individual. |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | non |
References: | non |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 12 | % 5 |
Homework Assignments | 1 | % 15 |
Midterms | 2 | % 40 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 28 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 56 |
Midterms | 1 | 2 |
Paper Submission | 1 | 4 |
Final | 1 | 2 |
Total Workload | 92 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | Grasp basic theoretical and conceptual knowledge about the field and relations between them at the level of practice. | |
2) | Possess basic knowledge about the causes and effects of political transformations in societies. | |
3) | Possess knowledge about quantitative, qualitative and mixed research methods in social and behavioral sciences. | |
4) | Recognize historical patterns while evaluating contemporary political and social developments. | |
5) | Demonstrate interdisciplinary and critical approach while analyzing, synthesizing and forecasting domestic and foreign policy. | |
6) | Conduct studies in the field professionally, both independently or as a team member. | |
7) | Possess consciousness about lifelong learning based on Research & Development. | |
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. | |
9) | Apply field-related knowledge and competences into career advancement, projects for sustainable development goals, and social responsibility initiatives. | |
10) | Possess the habit to monitor domestic and foreign policy agenda as well as international developments. | |
11) | Possess competence to interpret the new political actors, theories and concepts in a global era. | |
12) | Evaluate the legal and ethical implications of advanced technologies on politics. |