COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TRADITIONAL TURKISH BLOCK PRINTING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GTS 2003 TRADITIONAL TURKISH BLOCK PRINTING ELECTIVE 2 2 0 4

Offered By

Department of Traditional Turkish Arts

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR OYA SIPAHIOĞLU

Offered to

Gilding
Antique Chinaware
Restorations of Ancient Tile
Ancient Turkish Calligraphy

Course Objective

The aim of the course is to encourage students to create new designs by explaining the history of cloth printing, its motif and composition qualities and its regional charecteristics.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To be able to explain the history of hand printing
2   To be able to explain the development of hand printing in Anatolia
3   To be able to classify hand printing according to various techniques
4   To be able to use different types of cloth printing and hand printing techniques together
5   To be able to explain the procedure phases of printing application

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction of the course content and bibliography
2 History of Block Printing
3 Motif and design research in cloth printing
4 Motif and design research in cloth printing
5 Composition work
6 Composition work
7 Explanation of materials and technical knowledge
8 Project preparation
9 Project preparation
10 Application of projects on paper
11 Application of projects on paper
12 Application of projects on paper
13 Application of projects on paper
14 Project presentation and evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Reyhan Kaya, Türk Yazmacılık Sanatı, Iş Bankası Yayınları, Istanbul 1988.
Kemal Türker, Ağaç Baskı Tokat Yazmaları, Iş Bankası Yayınları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

In the course, after scanning the the literature and visual data related to the geographical area of work, fabric printing techniques and printing design rules will be analyised and original designs will be carried out accordingly.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 COM COMMITTEE
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE COM * 1

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

All the work carried out by the student will be evaluated as a single Project, to be presented to a jury. Student s performance during presentation and his/her work will be evaluated seperately.

Assessment Criteria

Project work and the presentation performance will be evaluated seperately on 100 points basis. %60 of the Project points and %40 of the performance points will add up to the final result.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The compulsory attendance is 80%.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

oya.sipahi@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 8 2 16
Preparing presentations 6 2 12
Design Project 3 2 6
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 90

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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