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MYTHOLOGY COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
GRA433 MYTHOLOGY 5 3 3 5

Objectives and Contents

Objectives: This course aims to enable students to be able to look at the world mythology in a general framework, to read common symbols in mythos and to be able to realize their reflections in visual arts.
Content: Contents of the course include transferring Greek, Scandinavian, Chinese, Japanese, Indian and Turkish mythologies, starting from the earliest civilizations, to students in general terms. Then, myths of creation, heroic archetype, symbolism in visual arts and reflections of myths in modern world will be examined.