COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY III

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
FTZ 2005 HISTORY OF PHOTOGRAPHY III COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Department of Photography

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR NEZAKET TEKIN

Offered to

Photography

Course Objective

The course aims the comprehension of the figures, photography projects that had impact on the development and

production of photography after 1920 and in addition the comprehension of the contact between the photography and

other branches of art.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Grasp the historical development of photography
2   Grasp the position of photography within the history of arts
3   Grasp the development of the image technology
4   Get well-informed about the reputed photographers of the period and their works
5   Be capable of associating the impacts of the important events of the period with the history of photography and arts

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 History of Photography - Introduction
2 Camera Work , Alfred Stieglitz, Paul Strand
3 Grup f64, Edward Weston, Tina Modotti, Manuel Alvarez Bravo
4 Alexander Rodchenko, Bauhaus, Erich Salomon, Weimar Republic, New Objectivity
5 FSA, Photo League
6 Brassai, Man Ray, Lee Miller
7 1st World War, Spanish Civil War, Felix H. Man, Robert Capa, Gerda Taro
8 2nd World War, Margaret Bourke-White,
9 Photo essay , Eugene Smith
10 Mid-term exam
11 Magnum photography agency
12 Henri Cartier Bresson
13 Humanity Family Exhibition
14 Subjective Photography

Recomended or Required Reading

Main reference:

- Gisele Freund, Fotoğraf ve Toplum , Sel Yayıncılık, 2007

- Michel Frizot, A New History of Photography , Könemann, 1998

- Susan Sontag Fotoğraf Üzerine , Altıkırkbeş, 1993

- Susan Sontag Başkalarının Acısına Bakmak , Agora Kitaplığı, 2004

Supplementary references: Internet sites, photo albums

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

At the end of the course, the student is expected to grasp the historical development of photography with reading materials, videos and homeworks.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FIN FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FIN * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Preparing assignments 1 4 4
Preparing presentations 1 4 4
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 62

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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