Art, History, and Heritage of Anatolia, 5 ECTS (Blended Online Mobility Erasmus+)

About

Istanbul, one of the oldest cities in the world, a city located on two continents, is the biggest city in Turkey. Also, the new center of modern and contemporary art with its historical and cultural roots. In this beautiful city, we would like to show Anatolian Civilizations and Arts, Traditional and Contemporary Turkish Arts by interactively visiting museums.

Within the two weeks, students will learn quite a lot of information about Anatolian and Turkish art through presentations in classrooms, and then they will apply this information in museums experimentally. The Course contains Hittite, Phrygian, Lydian Arts, Traditional Arts, Calligraphy, Miniatures, Tiles, the best works of contemporary Turkish artists, and many more.

The museums that will be visited are the Istanbul Archeological Museums, Topkapı Museum, Sakıp Sabancı Museum, Pera Museum, Proje 4L Museum, İstanbul State Art and Sculpture Museum, and Istanbul Modern Museum

Course leader

Assist. Prof. Dr. Mesut Batuhan Çankır

Target group

The course is open to all undergraduate and graduate students

Course aim

Upon successfully completing the course, the students will be able to;

Identify Anatolian, Traditional, and Contemporary Turkish art
See and Discover Istanbul’s Museums
Understand the Differences Between Art Disciplines and Movements

Fee info

What is included? 25-hour Course + Online component with ECTS Credits Course Materials 7 Nights of Accommodation on a Full-board Basis Airport Transfers (within the mentioned time range) 1 Full-day Sightseeing Tour (Göreme Open Air Museum & Rose Valley Tour) Free Museum Entrances Certificate of Participation and Transcript of Records Delightful Program Amenities (Bag, Hoodie, and Notebook)