COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ART, SPACE AND THE CITY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PLN 4490 ART, SPACE AND THE CITY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

City and Regional Planning

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR ERDAL ONUR DIKTAŞ

Offered to

City and Regional Planning

Course Objective

The aim of this course is examining the mental form and representation which are very important prerequisite for physical design through different form of fine arts.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Students will be able to define representational forms of space in art (Knowledge)
2   Students will be able to list the ways of different seeing of space and forms of representation (Knowledge)
3   Students will be able to describe the relationship among imagination, design, space and the city (Comprehension)
4   Students will be able to interprete the space imaginative (Application)
5   Students will be able to fix the different representations of space (Analysis).

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Image, imagination, space and the City Reading list will be given in this week.
2 Paintings, graphics, space an the city
3 Photography, space and the city
4 Cinema, space and the city
5 Documantary films, space and the city Homework topics will be handed out in this week.
6 Midterm examination
7 Fictional cinema, space and the city 1
8 Fictional cinema, space and the city 2
9 Fictional cinema, space and the city 3
10 Homework/Submission/Presentation Students will be required to submit their homeworks and present their studies briefly to each other in this week.
11 Homework Presentation Students will be required to present their studies briefly to each other in this week.
12 The performing arts, space and the city
13 Literature, space and the city
14 Auditory arts, space and the city

Recomended or Required Reading

Miles, M. (1997), Art, Space and the City, Routledge.
Oktay, A. (2002), Metropl ve Imgelem, Iş Bankası Yayınları.
Bachelard, G. (2013), Mekanın poetikası, Ithaki Yayınları.
Mennel, B. (2008), City and Cinema, Routledge.
Penz, F. (2011), Urban Cinematics : Understanding Urban Phenomena through the Moving Image, Intellect.
Lynch, K. (2013), Kent Imgesi, Iş Bankası Yayınları.
Foulkes, J. (2010), To The City Urban Photographs of the New Deal Urban Life, Landscape and Policy, Temple University Press

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

This course will be given through lectures, visual presentations and discussions. Homeworks will be given to students in 5th week and they will be asked to prepare their homeworks on the subjects given to them.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE MTE * 0.80 + ASG * 0.20
4 FINS FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.50 + FINS * 0.50
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Defining and Listing (Knowledge) will be measured by Midterm Examination
Describing (Comprehension) and Interpreting (Application) will be measured by Homework
Relating (Analysis) will be measured by Final Examination.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

erdal.diktas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 10:30-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 12 12
Preparing presentations 1 2 2
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 3 2 6
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51