GIT251 Interpretations of Contemporary Art IIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs New MediaGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
New Media
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: GIT251
Course Name: Interpretations of Contemporary Art I
Course Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 0 2 2
Language of instruction: TR
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi ALPER MAZMAN
Course Lecturer(s): Dr.Öğr.Üyesi EDA ÇEKİL KONRAT
Dr.Öğr.Üyesi DİLEK TİNA WİNCHESTER
Dr.Öğr.Üyesi ALPER MAZMAN
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: In this course, to prepare the ground that will develop the layered relationships with today's contemporary art works, based on the facts that contemporary art tells about our day, framed and helps us observe the spirit of the day. Based on the current exhibitions that can be reached in Istanbul, this ground will be transformed into a ground where students can add not only theoretical but also their own experience into the course.
At the same time, concepts and facts related to contemporary art will be learned and opened to discussion through works that are seen and experienced.
Course Content: The terms related to contemporary art are handled with current exhibitions from the past century to the present. In this way, students gain knowledge about the history of contemporary art through contemporary art exhibitions.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) The terms related to contemporary art are handled with current exhibitions from the past century to the present. In this way, students gain knowledge about the history of contemporary art through contemporary art exhibitions.
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Announcing the subject of the course by choosing one of the existing exhibitions in Istanbul. A route to the near art history is determined through the works of Miro through the Miro exhibition. ...
2) The works of 2Miro will be analyzed from surrealism to the works of young artists in the footsteps of Miro, who won the Miro award of the Miro foundation. ....
3) Articles about the recent political and social histories will be read as Miro's works are discussed and learned. ....
4) How political and social events affect and determine art will be studied ...
5) Manifesto samples will be compared with the productions of the artists who wrote and wrote various manifesto samples from the beginning of the last century, and the language they use in art production will be compared. ...
6) Manifestos continue to be discussed and artists' productions analyzed ...
7) Manifestos continue to be discussed and artists' productions analyzed ...
8) Overview after 1960 ...
9) Search and find key features that distinguish before and after 1960 ...
10) Learning the quests such as experimentation in technique, overcoming the canvas, questioning it. ...
11) what is conceptual art ...
12) Looking at how the post-1960 trends affect Miro's post-1960 production to identify them ...
13) Looking at the statue before and after 1960 through the sculptures of Miro ...
14) Keep looking at the statue. Differences between the 1960s and later with the statue before 1960 ...
15) Trying to write a text about the Miro exhibition ...
16) To evaluate texts written on Miro ...

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Miro sergi katalogu, Modern Sanat Michel Rago, 20. Yüzyıl Batı sanatında akımlar Ahu Antmen, 1913 Fırtınadan Önce Florian İllies, çeşitli dergi makaleleri Art in America,sanatatak.com,
References: yoktur

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

1

Program Outcomes
1) 1. Acquainting oneself with technologic developments which have effect on new media area. 2. Gaining the theoretical infrastructure controling the influence flow within social media, society and digital culture. 3. Implementing digital communication on productive and strategic projects by using the right applications. 4. Wining theoretical and factual infrastructure to use data which can reach the right information in an ethical way.
2) 1.Designing, strategizing and managing related processes as an active actor of the new media at the center of all transformations and changes, especially production, marketing, journalism, social relations. 2.Being able to comprehend the interdisciplinary structure of the new media and the tendency to work with traditional media such as newspapers, radio and TV, and to produce interactive content in this direction. 3.Generating a new generation of news in the context of news gathering and writing transformations; to be a new media correspondent, editor or producer in newspapers, radio or TV institutions carrying publishing activities on the Internet and mobile media. 4.Designing, producing and implementing content for public and private organizations with disciplines as public relations, trade, advertising for effective reach to target audience, productivity and competitive advantage. 5. Solving the crisis based new media at the institutions and to produce parallel strategies to the new situation. 6.Portal management, learning and implementation of stages in web design areas.
3) 1.Entrepreneurship that to be able to present thoughts and creativity in all new media platforms like web, newspaper, blog, e-commerce. 2.Informative, entertaining content production based on social existence, sharing and interaction in social media. 3.To be able to perform the profession as a team member and fulfill the responsibilities, while remaining committed to ethical values. 4.Paying attention to the fair representation of the views of all parties within the framework of accountability, equal approach to the parties and not misleading.
4) 1. Comprehension of media literacy skills in the process of news gathering. 2. Learning how to effectively use and develop new media platforms. 3. Comprehension of conceptual connections between media and politics 4. To be able to understand and question the basic principles of mass communication and the place and importance of mass communication. 5. Developing a perspective of being able to analyze and tired of economic politics, social, political and cultural influences of mass communication.
5) 1. communicating with digital agencies about new media projects in order to be a part of the solution. 2. Sharing the solution suggestions on communication area using qualitative and quantitative research. 3. Organizing and implementing projects and events for one'ssocial environment using the digital communication formats in a creative way.
6) 1. Understanding the basic principles and doctrines of communication and foprming a point of view. 2. Understanding and evaluating theoritical approach on communication. 3. Comprehension of criticism on media theories. 4. In Turkey and in the world assessing industry 4.0 strategies, Making the analysis of the practices. 5. Solving possible crises in the institutions by evaluating all technological, political and economic developments that will affect the new media field and producing parallel strategies to the new situation

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) 1. Acquainting oneself with technologic developments which have effect on new media area. 2. Gaining the theoretical infrastructure controling the influence flow within social media, society and digital culture. 3. Implementing digital communication on productive and strategic projects by using the right applications. 4. Wining theoretical and factual infrastructure to use data which can reach the right information in an ethical way.
2) 1.Designing, strategizing and managing related processes as an active actor of the new media at the center of all transformations and changes, especially production, marketing, journalism, social relations. 2.Being able to comprehend the interdisciplinary structure of the new media and the tendency to work with traditional media such as newspapers, radio and TV, and to produce interactive content in this direction. 3.Generating a new generation of news in the context of news gathering and writing transformations; to be a new media correspondent, editor or producer in newspapers, radio or TV institutions carrying publishing activities on the Internet and mobile media. 4.Designing, producing and implementing content for public and private organizations with disciplines as public relations, trade, advertising for effective reach to target audience, productivity and competitive advantage. 5. Solving the crisis based new media at the institutions and to produce parallel strategies to the new situation. 6.Portal management, learning and implementation of stages in web design areas.
3) 1.Entrepreneurship that to be able to present thoughts and creativity in all new media platforms like web, newspaper, blog, e-commerce. 2.Informative, entertaining content production based on social existence, sharing and interaction in social media. 3.To be able to perform the profession as a team member and fulfill the responsibilities, while remaining committed to ethical values. 4.Paying attention to the fair representation of the views of all parties within the framework of accountability, equal approach to the parties and not misleading.
4) 1. Comprehension of media literacy skills in the process of news gathering. 2. Learning how to effectively use and develop new media platforms. 3. Comprehension of conceptual connections between media and politics 4. To be able to understand and question the basic principles of mass communication and the place and importance of mass communication. 5. Developing a perspective of being able to analyze and tired of economic politics, social, political and cultural influences of mass communication.
5) 1. communicating with digital agencies about new media projects in order to be a part of the solution. 2. Sharing the solution suggestions on communication area using qualitative and quantitative research. 3. Organizing and implementing projects and events for one'ssocial environment using the digital communication formats in a creative way.
6) 1. Understanding the basic principles and doctrines of communication and foprming a point of view. 2. Understanding and evaluating theoritical approach on communication. 3. Comprehension of criticism on media theories. 4. In Turkey and in the world assessing industry 4.0 strategies, Making the analysis of the practices. 5. Solving possible crises in the institutions by evaluating all technological, political and economic developments that will affect the new media field and producing parallel strategies to the new situation

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Expression
Brainstorming/ Six tihnking hats
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Reading
Project preparation
Report Writing
Case Study

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework
Application
Observation
Individual Project
Presentation
Staj/ Yerinde Uygulama Değerlendirmesi

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 16 32
Application 16 16
Presentations / Seminar 16 16
Midterms 1 1
Jury 8 8
Final 1 1
Total Workload 74