Art/Culture: History and Context

Facts  
Contact Hours: 14
Self-study: 28
Hours: 42

Main Objectives

  • formation of a holistic view of the development of world culture and its connection with art.

Learning Outcomes

  • To identify the main stages of the development of European and world culture and art;
  • To learn the specifics of eastern and western cultures and art.

Professor

Kseniya Tartakovskaya, assistant professor

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Course unit code

Course unit title

Art/Culture: History and Context

Name(s), surname(s) and title of lecturer(s)

Kseniya Tartakovskaya, assistant professor

Level of course

Semester

ECTS credits

Working hours

Contact hours

14

Self-study

28

Total

42

Work placement

-

Prerequisites

World history

Language of instruction

Russian, English

Objectives of the course

Learning outcomes

A student’s assessments methods

To identify the main stages of the development of European and world culture and art;

To learn the specifics of eastern and western cultures and art.

test  - 30 questions

Teaching methods

Lectures, discussions

Course unit content

Course objective – formation of a holistic view of the development of world culture and its connection with art.

Gained knowledge and skills – knowledge of cultural typology, knowledge of the main stages of the development world culture and art, knowledge of the different types of civilizations.

List of Topics

Topic title

Contact

hours

Assignments and independent study hours

Introduction

2

4

Eastern and Western Cultures

2

4

Art and culture in Asia

2

4

European art and culture

6

10

Russian culture

2

6

Assessment requirements

knowledge of theoretical material on the history of culture and art, specifics of the different types of civilizations.

Assessment criteria

Students are assessed following the criteria: analytical skills, the relevance and correctness of answers. 

The composition of final accumulative mark

Pass standard: test - 20 out of 30 correct answers.

Author of the course

Kseniya Tartakovskaya