TAIA1102 Esteettinen havaitseminen (5 op)

COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course focuses on perception, representation, and the broad field of aesthetics from art to everyday life. Theories of contemporary art and the psychological and sociocultural frames of perception are discussed via classic texts and exemplary case studies.

LEARNING GOALS
After completing the course the student
• Understands the multilayered nature of perception and knows how to deconstruct perception critically from different angles,
• Is aware of the wide range of the aesthetic: how it stretches from art to everyday practices
• is able to identify the ethical implications of representation,
• is aware of how artspeak and various theoretical and art historical concepts and -isms used by people working in the art world affect the way in which art is perceived and classified.
• knows how to interpret sources critically

METHODS OF STUDY & ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
The course consists of real-life meetings and independent studying. In the meetings, we discuss perception and the various frames that influence the way in which we perceive and make meaning in relation to art, popular culture, and everyday aesthetics. These discussions will be strengthened by chosen readings from the course literature as well as practical exercises.

In order to complete this course, participate in the lectures and complete the assignments. In the end, compile a learning diary.

COURSE DESCRIPTION
This course focuses on perception, representation, and the broad field of aesthetics from art to everyday life. Theories of contemporary art and the psychological and sociocultural frames of perception are discussed via classic texts and exemplary case studies.

LEARNING GOALS
After completing the course the student
• Understands the multilayered nature of perception and knows how to deconstruct perception critically from different angles,
• Is aware of the wide range of the aesthetic: how it stretches from art to everyday practices
• is able to identify the ethical implications of representation,
• is aware of how artspeak and various theoretical and art historical concepts and -isms used by people working in the art world affect the way in which art is perceived and classified.
• knows how to interpret sources critically

METHODS OF STUDY & ASSESSMENT CRITERIA
The course consists of real-life meetings and independent studying. In the meetings, we discuss perception and the various frames that influence the way in which we perceive and make meaning in relation to art, popular culture, and everyday aesthetics. These discussions will be strengthened by chosen readings from the course literature as well as practical exercises.

In order to complete this course, participate in the lectures and complete the assignments. In the end, compile a learning diary.

Tenttisuoritustapaan ilmoittaudutaan Sisussa. Ilmoittaudu eTenttiin ja varaa tenttitila lisäksi EXAMissa.

Tenttisuoritustapaan ilmoittaudutaan Sisussa. Ilmoittaudu lisäksi valitsemaasi tenttipäivään Korpissa.