Department of Basic Education

Undergraduate programme training artists in visual arts foundation education.

FacultyFaculty of Fine Arts
Duration4 Years
DegreeBachelor's Degree
LanguageTurkish
InternshipOptional
Programme TypeFull-Time

Who Is It For?

This program is suitable for candidates who are interested in visual arts, have creative thinking capacity, and possess developed manual skills and aesthetic sensitivity. Curiosity and motivation in drawing, painting, or design support success in this program.

Quick Summary

  • Education focused on foundational art and design principles
  • Curriculum emphasizing color theory, composition, form, and drawing
  • Workshop-based applied learning
  • Establishing a foundation for all branches of visual arts
  • Developing creative thinking and aesthetic sensitivity

About the Department

The Department of Basic Education covers the disciplines that form the common foundation of fine arts and design fields. Students gain knowledge and skills in subjects such as color theory, composition, form, drawing, perspective, and visual perception.

The program systematically conveys the universal principles of art and design, aiming for students to discover and develop their creative potential. Experience working with different materials and techniques ensures that graduates possess a versatile art and design foundation.

Career Opportunities

Graduates can work in the art and design sectors, educational institutions, cultural organizations, and as independent artists.

What Will You Learn?

Color theory and color relationships
Two-dimensional and three-dimensional composition
Form and volume studies
Drawing and figure sketching
Perspective and spatial expression
Basic design principles
Visual perception and abstraction
Materials and technique knowledge
Art history and aesthetic theories

Competencies You Will Gain

Creative thinking and problem solving
Visual analysis and interpretation
Mastery of color, form, and composition
Application with different materials and techniques
Aesthetic evaluation skills
Artistic expression and presentation competency
Critical thinking and self-assessment
Interdisciplinary perspective

Educational Opportunities

FACILITY #1

Workshop studies

FACILITY #2

Exhibition and project applications

FACILITY #3

Erasmus exchange program

FACILITY #4

Double major opportunity

FACILITY #5

Minor opportunity

FACILITY #6

Student organizations

FACILITY #7

Art events and workshops

FACILITY #8

Interdisciplinary projects

FACILITY #9

Art gallery and exhibition spaces

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