ARHA 458 / SELECTED TOPICS IN ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE HISTORY OF ART
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 10:00:00-11:10:00

Detailed examination of current topics in archaeology and the history of art.

ARHA 461 / EUROPEAN ART AND ARCHITECTURE I
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 11:30:00-12:40:00

A survey of European art, architecture and visual culture from the early modern era to World War One. Various aspects of the visual culture of Europe will be examined within its cultural, social, and political contexts.

ARHA 507 / ARCHAEOLOGICAL METHODS AND THEORY II
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: THURSTimes: 11:30:00-14:10:00

Archaeological method and theory with emphasis on the principles and practice of Anatolian archaeology. Topics include: survey and excavation methods and associated recording techniques, the instrumental analysis and interpretation of various kinds of excavated materials, and the presentation and publication of archaeological results.

ARHA 558 / SELECTED TOPICS IN ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE HISTORY OF ART
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 10:00:00-11:10:00

ARHA 561 / EUROPEAN ART AND ARCHITECTURE I
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 11:30:00-12:40:00

A survey of European art, architecture and visual culture from the early modern era to World War One. Various aspects of the visual culture of Europe will be examined within its cultural, social, and political contexts.

ARTS 310 / ACTING AND DRAMA
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 10:00:00-11:10:00

An investigation into the dynamics of interpersonal interaction using the basic techniques of acting. Instruction in text break down and scene study, stimulating and encouraging personal creative imagination of each student. Risk taking, cooperation and communication. Small performance "events" based on ideas of "altered behavior patterns" to stimulate awareness.

ARTS 310 / ACTING AND DRAMA
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 11:30:00-12:40:00

An investigation into the dynamics of interpersonal interaction using the basic techniques of acting. Instruction in text break down and scene study, stimulating and encouraging personal creative imagination of each student. Risk taking, cooperation and communication. Small performance "events" based on ideas of "altered behavior patterns" to stimulate awareness.

ARTS 350 / SELECTED TOPICS IN ARTS
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: TUESTimes: 14:30:00-17:10:00

ARTS 356 / SELECTED TOPICS IN ARTS
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: MONTimes: 14:30:00-17:10:00

ASIU 102 / IMAGINING THE OTHER
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 14:30:00-15:40:00

Examinaton of the definition of the ?Other?, starting with the widespread description of the term as the processes by which social groups create boundaries and distinctions, often demonizing, dehumanizing, romanticizing, or exoticizing those who do not fit into their society. Exploring the notions of the Other represented in literature to canvas a human fascination with the foreign and the unknown, unlimited by time, place, or cultural context. Focusing on the ways of perception of the Other in socio-cultural, political, religious, geographic, ethnic, gendered, or racial terms in different cultures or time periods. Exploring human identity in relation to the Otherness of the monstrous, the animal, and the super-, sub-, or extra-human.

ASIU 104 / ART AND INNOVATION
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 11:30:00-12:40:00

Interdisciplinary study of connections between art/design and politics, science, psychology, literature, music. Creative thinking activities. Innovative design studio. Role of images in propaganda, advertising. Impact of masterpieces in society. Visual perception, gestalt, color theory, drawing as a way of thinking, form and function, poetics of space, collaboration, artistic research. Fluxus, public art, information arts, kinetic sculpture, environmental art.

ASIU 104 / ART AND INNOVATION
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 13:00:00-14:10:00

Interdisciplinary study of connections between art/design and politics, science, psychology, literature, music. Creative thinking activities. Innovative design studio. Role of images in propaganda, advertising. Impact of masterpieces in society. Visual perception, gestalt, color theory, drawing as a way of thinking, form and function, poetics of space, collaboration, artistic research. Fluxus, public art, information arts, kinetic sculpture, environmental art.

ASIU 109 / ART OF MUSIC AND MOVEMENT IN THE 20TH CENTURY
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 13:00:00-14:10:00

An exploration of the aesthetic concepts of the 20th century musical composition and dance choreography, the arts of creating/organizing sounds and movements. Possible relationships-both diverging and converging-between these two disciplines when brought together on stage in traditional or contemporary inter-disciplinary artistic forms such as dance-musical, music-drama, opera, digital multi-media performance. Considering parallel developments in other artistic fields such as painting, sculpture and cinema. Testing and challenging the boundaries between sound and movement, as well as those investigating the tripartite relation between sound, movement and image. Critical discussions on Aesthetics, Modernity&Postmodernity, High&Low Art, Orientalism&Self-Orientalism, the nature of art and creativity, autonomy of artistic disciplines as well as blurring of boundaries.

ASIU 109 / ART OF MUSIC AND MOVEMENT IN THE 20TH CENTURY
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 10:00:00-11:10:00

An exploration of the aesthetic concepts of the 20th century musical composition and dance choreography, the arts of creating/organizing sounds and movements. Possible relationships-both diverging and converging-between these two disciplines when brought together on stage in traditional or contemporary inter-disciplinary artistic forms such as dance-musical, music-drama, opera, digital multi-media performance. Considering parallel developments in other artistic fields such as painting, sculpture and cinema. Testing and challenging the boundaries between sound and movement, as well as those investigating the tripartite relation between sound, movement and image. Critical discussions on Aesthetics, Modernity&Postmodernity, High&Low Art, Orientalism&Self-Orientalism, the nature of art and creativity, autonomy of artistic disciplines as well as blurring of boundaries.

ASIU 109 / ART OF MUSIC AND MOVEMENT IN THE 20TH CENTURY
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 8:30:00-9:40:00

An exploration of the aesthetic concepts of the 20th century musical composition and dance choreography, the arts of creating/organizing sounds and movements. Possible relationships-both diverging and converging-between these two disciplines when brought together on stage in traditional or contemporary inter-disciplinary artistic forms such as dance-musical, music-drama, opera, digital multi-media performance. Considering parallel developments in other artistic fields such as painting, sculpture and cinema. Testing and challenging the boundaries between sound and movement, as well as those investigating the tripartite relation between sound, movement and image. Critical discussions on Aesthetics, Modernity&Postmodernity, High&Low Art, Orientalism&Self-Orientalism, the nature of art and creativity, autonomy of artistic disciplines as well as blurring of boundaries.

ASIU 116 / BODIES IN LITERATURE
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 16:00:00-17:10:00

Offers a broad introduction to the growing corpus of literature on the body. Draws on novels, theatrical plays and films across a range of cultural locations and over a broad chronological span from the Renaissance to the present. Considers the ways in which bodily representations reflect social and political attitudes about class, race, gender, and sexuality, and how these attitudes change across different historical periods. Explores the politics of bodily representation in a historicist way and provides a basic introduction to key literary periods.

ASIU 117 / WOMEN AND GENDER IN LITERATURE
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 14:30:00-15:40:00

An introduction to the various texts problematizing women?s relationship with identity, culture and society. A cross-cultural and interdisciplinary approach exploring the connection between gender, sexuality, class, race, religion and nationality as reflected in literature.

ASIU 117 / WOMEN AND GENDER IN LITERATURE
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 10:00:00-11:10:00

An introduction to the various texts problematizing women?s relationship with identity, culture and society. A cross-cultural and interdisciplinary approach exploring the connection between gender, sexuality, class, race, religion and nationality as reflected in literature.

ASIU 117 / WOMEN AND GENDER IN LITERATURE
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 8:30:00-9:40:00

An introduction to the various texts problematizing women?s relationship with identity, culture and society. A cross-cultural and interdisciplinary approach exploring the connection between gender, sexuality, class, race, religion and nationality as reflected in literature.

ASIU 117 / WOMEN AND GENDER IN LITERATURE
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: TUES THURSTimes: 11:30:00-12:40:00

An introduction to the various texts problematizing women?s relationship with identity, culture and society. A cross-cultural and interdisciplinary approach exploring the connection between gender, sexuality, class, race, religion and nationality as reflected in literature.

ASIU 128 / MUSIC&POLITICS
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 16:00:00-17:10:00

Historical intersections of music and politics. Music and lyrics against the political historical background of select countries from all continents. Music for political propaganda and protest.

ASIU 129 / NURTURING CREATIVITY
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 13:00:00-14:10:00

Historical and theoretical definitions of creativity. Creativity myths. How people learn to be creative and foster everyday creativity. Creativity in various disciplines.

BLAW 202 / BUSINESS LAW
Term: Spring 2024Units 3Days: MON WEDTimes: 14:30:00-15:40:00

Introduction to Law; Public Law; Private Law; Introduction to Turkish Law (Turkish Judicial System; Constitutional Law; Administrative Law; Criminal Law; Criminal Procedure) History of Turkish Private Law; Basic Concepts of Private Law; Law of Persons; Law of Contracts; Sales Contracts; Law of Torts; Law of Property; Business Enterprises; Negotiable Instrument; Secured Transactions; Corporate Law; Corporate Taxation; Competition Law; Intellectual Property Law; International Commercial Arbitration; Labour Law.

BMSE 590 / SEMINAR
Term: Spring 2024Units 0Times: 0:00:00-0:00:00