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

About

Istanbul and Antalya… One is the beautiful jewel of the Mediterranean, full of history and culture. The other connects two continents and has been a meeting point for civilizations for centuries. This special program offers participants a two-week, interactive journey to discover the rich cultural and artistic heritage of Anatolia.

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? 50-hour Course + Online component with ECTS Credits Course Materials 14 Nights of Accommodation (6 Nights of Accommodation on an All-inclusive Basis in Antalya) and (8 Nights of Accommodation on a Bed-and-Breakfast Basis in Istanbul) Airport Transfers (within the mentioned time range) 2 Full-day Sightseeing Tours (Bosphorus Boat & Historical Peninsula Tours) Free Museum Entrances Certificate of Participation and Transcript of Records Delightful Program Amenities (Bag, Hoodie, and Notebook)