Course detail

Special morphology - summer

FaVU-1MFSP-LAcad. year: 2016/2017

Special morphology is a follow-up to General Morphology. The course presents classical human and plastic anatomy for artists. Special morphology is concerned with individual parts of the body, especially the trunk and the limbs.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. MUDr. Vladimír Novotný, CSc.

Department

Department of Art History and Theory (KTDU)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Students will learn the structural anatomy of the human body on a macroscopic level from the point of view of plastic anatomy. The course will deal with the anatomy of the trunk, the belly and the back, upper limbs (stress is put on the antropology of human hand), the lower limbs (the antopology of human foot).

Prerequisites

General morphology course.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations..

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

60% attendance is mandatory.
Anatomical sketchbook: 100 anatomical problems according to Zrzavý, including the body in the motion

Course curriculum

1. the chest, joints and muscles; typologies, pathologies. The shape and plastic anatomy.
2. The belly. The muscles and the movement of the trunk. Typology and plastic anatomy.
3. The back. The muscles and movement, plastic anatomy, the pelvis and its function.
4. the upper limb, the manipulative and communicative function
5. the lower limb, locomotion
7. antropogenesis> verticalisation as the key to hominization. Evolution "scars"
8. miscellania

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

The objective is to teach the students "morphological thinking" and its application, id. methods and techniques of using the morphological literature and knowledge in working on concrete artistic tasks.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Lectures are optional, seminar is mandatory.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

compulsory co-requisite
General Morphology - Winter

Basic literature

BAMMES Gottfried: Der nackte Mensch. Lehrbuch und Handbuch der Anatomie für Künstler. Dresden, 1969.
ČIHÁK Radomír: Anatomie. Avicenum, Praha, 1987 (a tuzmské a zahraniční monografie).
ZRZAVÝ Josef: Anatomie pro výtvarníky. Avicenum, Praha, 1977 (a všechna ostatní vydání).

Type of course unit

Lecture

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. MUDr. Vladimír Novotný, CSc.

Syllabus

100 problémů pro Anatomický náčrtník podle J. Zrzavého.
Inovace pro třetí tisíciletí: "Tělo v pohybu"
1. Plastika končetin: Horní končetina.
2. Plastika končetin: Dolní končetina.
3. Hlava: Kostra hlavy.
4. Hlava: Konstrukce hlavy.
5. Hlava: Plastika a svaly hlavy.
6. Hlava: Speciální formace obličeje.
7. Plastika krku.
8. Pohlavní orgány: Zevní pohlavní ústrojí muže a ženy.
9. Anatomie ženy.
10. Anatomie růstového období: Skladebné složky.
11. Anatomie růstového období: Novorozenec, kojenec, batole, dítě v obdobích plnosti a vytáhlosti.
12. Anatomie stáří.

Seminar

13 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. MUDr. Vladimír Novotný, CSc.

Syllabus