Course: Systematic aesthetics B

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Course title Systematic aesthetics B
Course code KFHS/B365
Organizational form of instruction Lecture + Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study 2
Semester Winter
Number of ECTS credits 4
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Kolář Martin, Mgr. Ph.D.
Course content
Thematic plan of the course is following: 1. Sum up of systematic aesthetics 2. Aesthetic situation - characteristics, definition 3. Aesthetic acceptance of the world 4. The relevance of aesthetic experiences 5. Current topics of world and home aesthetics I 6. Current topics of world and home aesthetics II 7. Aesthetic attitude 8. Enlightening aesthetic attitude 9. Beauty and categories of aesthetics 10. Turn to a beholder 11. Educative turn 12. Aesthetic cognitivism - relationship of the art and knowledge 13. The contemporary art and options of aesthetics - ethics of the contemporary art

Learning activities and teaching methods
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Learning outcomes
The course will deepen the knowledge received in the field of aesthetics within the course Systemic Aesthetics and it will focus on precision and deepening of orientation in the field. Main terms, thesis, thoughts, methods and options of interpretation of art and aesthetics outside the art will be turn to practice of real aesthetic exploration of aesthetic situation. We will focus on the meaning of aesthetic acquirement of the world, its uncertainty and importance. The course will as well introduce other aesthetic terms, explore main glossary of this discipline and possibilities of aesthetic analysis based on these terms. It will focus mostly on the present form of aesthetics but more in detail it will introduce to the students as well its development and its state here. Aesthetics will be strictly defined contra other disciplines of fine arts and the attention will be drawn to main differences in their methods and the subject of exploration.
A student will gain the overview in main aesthetic theories. He/she will develop the term basis needed for understanding of aesthetic sciences. He/she will be capable of independent argumentation. He/she will develop the ability to understand the texts and discuss and think independently within aesthetics
Prerequisites
The course Systematic aesthetics passed successfully

Assessment methods and criteria
unspecified
An oral exam based on the essay and oral interview on the topic of the essay and topics discusses within Systematic Aesthetics I and II courses
Recommended literature
  • Bourriaud Nicolas. Postprodukce. Praha, 2004.
  • Goodman Nelson. Jazyky umění. Praha, 2007.
  • Kulka Tomáš. Umění a falzum. Praha, 2004.
  • Mukařovský Jan. Studie I. Brno, 2007.
  • ZAHRÁDKA, Pavel. Estetika na přelomu milénia.. Brno, 2010.
  • ZUSKA, Vlastimil. Estetika ? úvod do současnosti tradiční disciplíny. Praha, 2001.


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