COURSE UNIT TITLE

: HISTORY OF TURKISH CARPETS I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
GES 6125 HISTORY OF TURKISH CARPETS I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 4

Offered By

Traditional Turkish Arts

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR GONCA KARAVAR

Offered to

Traditional Turkish Arts

Course Objective

The aim of this course is have the students comprehend the development and evolution phases of Turkish carpets throughout history, and have them gain knowledge to comment on this field.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   be informed of the Pazırık carpets and their findings,
2   present the researches they have made on 13th century Seljuk period carpet art, and analyse the samples,
3   present the researches they have made on 15th century Beylikler period carpet art, and analyse the samples,
4   present the researches they have made on 16th century Ottoman period carpet art, and analyse the samples,
5   report the evolution of 19th century Turkish carpets and commercial affairs in Anatolia,
6   make out a systematic at proficiency level while researching local carpets.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introducing the content of the course and the things to be done
2 15th century Pazırlık findings and Pazırık carpets
3 Other archaeological findings related to carpet history
4 Examining 13th century Seljuk Period carpets and their samples
5 15th century Beylik period carpets
6 Examining 15th century Beylik Period carpets and their samples
7 Examining 16th century Ottoman period carpet art
8 Examining 16th century Ottoman period carpet art
9 Industrialization in West Anatolia in 19th century
10 Carpet production affairs of western merchants in west Anatolia and Turkish carpets effects
11 Carpet production centres in West Anatolia
12 Carpet production centres in Middle Anatolia
13 Carpet production centres in East Anatolia
14 midterm

Recomended or Required Reading

ASLANAPA, Prof. Dr. Oktay: Türk Halı Sanatı. Istanbul 1972. Binbirdirek Matbaacılık Sanayi A.Ş. Basımevi.15 S.+21 resim
"Yapı ve Kredi Bankası Kültür ve Sanat Hizmetleri"
ASLANAPA, Oktay: Türk Halı Sanatının Bin Yılı. Istanbul 1987.Çeltüt Matb.235 S.(126 renkli,82 s.b.resim+37 çizim)
"Eren Yayıncılık ve Kitapçılık"
ASLANAPA, Prof. Dr. Oktay - Yusuf Durul: Selçuklu Halıları (Başlangıçtan 16.yy. Ortalarına Kadar Türk Halı Sanatı.) Istanbul 1973.Apa Ofset Basımevi.93 S.
"Ak Yayınları Türk Süsleme Sanatları Serisi:2"
ATALAY, Besim : Türk Halıcılığı ve Uşak Halıları. Ankara 1968.Ajans Türk Matbaacılık Sanayi 4+86S.+40 resim
"Türkiye Iş Bankası Kültür Yayınları"
AYATA, Sencer : Kapitalizm ve Küçük Üreticilik-Türkiye'de Halı Dokumacılığı. Ankara 1987. Maya Matbaacılık Yayıncılık Ltd.Şti.127 S.
"Yurt Yayınları No:15, Türkiye Araştırmaları Dizisi:14"

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

In this course the students will be able to learn Turkish carpets by examining them throughout history and have knowledge at academic level in this field. For this reason, the subjects to be researched will be given to the students every week and they will be asked to be ready for the next lesson. The lesson will be in a discussion atmosphere.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + ASG * 0.20 +FCG * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 RST RESIT MTE * 0.20 +ASG * 0.20 +RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

The pass grade will be determined by evaluating the grades of mid-term, final and the assignment.

Assessment Criteria

The research portfolio, mid-term and the final exams will be evaluated out of 100. 20 % of the research portfolio, 20% of the mid-term and 60% of the final exam will determine the pass grade.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

70% attendance is compulsory.
Before the term ends, in the last 15 days, the list showing the students attendance will be announced on the billboards and on the web, the students who fail due to absenteeism will not be admitted to the final exam.
The students will be accepted absent, except mid-term and final exam days, in the event of sick report.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

gonca.karavar@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Preparation for midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for final exam 1 2 2
Preparing assignments 1 25 25
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 109

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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