COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CONTEMPORARY TILE DESIGN I

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GES 6115 CONTEMPORARY TILE DESIGN I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8

Offered By

Traditional Turkish Arts

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR VEDAT KACAR

Offered to

Traditional Turkish Arts

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to teach the students the position of contemporary tile art, and also teach design issues and general features, both theoretically and practical.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   research the current condition of Turkish Tile art
2   - determine the current problems of Turkish Tile art
3   suggest solutions for the problems of today s tiles
4   make designs in accordance with today s aesthetic concept,
5   comment on designs and present them

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Turkish tile art in today
2 Periodic features of Iznik and Kütahya Tile art
3 Comparing Iznik tile art with Kütahya tile art
4 Glaze, paint and pattern features of Iznik tiles
5 Glaze, paint and pattern features of Kütahya tiles
6 Design problems in today s tiles
7 The reasons why once tiles were utilization stuff and today they are decorative stuff8
8 Design stage of the determined subject
9 Design stage
10 Shaping
11 Drying
12 Decoration and glazing
13 Kiln drying

Recomended or Required Reading

Iznik Seramikleri , Atasoy Nurhan-Raby,Julian, Alexsandra Pres, London .
Seramik teknolojisi Sır, Seramik Boyaları ve Seramik Dekorasyon teknikleri, Faruk Işmar, Istanbul Devlet Tatbiki G.S.Y.O yayınları Istanbul,1972

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

This course will be given theoretically and practical. Applications will focus on contemporary Tiles. The results will be discussed in class

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRJ PROJECT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.10 + PRJ * 0.30 +FCG * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 RST RESIT MTE * 0.10 + PRJ * 0.30 + RSK * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods



Evaluation is based on theoretical knowledge and application results.

Assessment Criteria

The Mid-term, project, Final exam will be taken into consideration for evaluation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The previously mentioned rules are to be obeyed to provide a healthy atmosphere in class. Attendance is compulsory

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

vedat.kacar@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Case study 13 2 26
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Preparing assignments 5 5 25
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Preparing the laboratory notebook 13 4 52
Final 1 4 4
Midterm 1 4 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 202

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.15215
LO.25512
LO.3211213
LO.441552
LO.55223

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