COURSE UNIT TITLE

: WEARABLE ART

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
STA 6005 WEARABLE ART ELECTIVE 2 2 0 9

Offered By

Art and Design

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASISTANT PROFESSOR FÜSUN ÖZPULAT

Offered to

Art and Design

Course Objective

Ability to assess garments and accessories not as a fashion designer in form, function and esthetics but in view of an artist whose material and technique are per se textile in the process of output and analyse related projects.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Establish associations between arts and fashion concepts
2   Set up relationship between arts and wearable art
3   Define concepts of fashion and anti-fashion
4   Analyse garment as a way of personal expression
5   Establish formal and functional harmony in garment and accessories
6   Set up a correlation between fashion and wearable art
7   Application of textile technique and material to wearable art
8   Scan domestic and foreign literature on wearable art and present it in written and oral ways

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Concepts of art, fahion and anti-fashion
2 Garments and accessories as a way of self-expression
3 Definition and history of concepts of wearable art
4 Presentation of wearable art and related research in literature
5 Research on artist of wearable art
6 Choice of Project and its related material and technique
7 Practices
8 Practices
9 Practices
10 Practices
11 Preparation of portfolio for project
12 Preparation of portfolio for project
13 Seminar
14 Seminar

Recomended or Required Reading

Melisa Leventon, Wearable Art , Thames&Hudson, China, 2006
Charlotte Seeling, Fashion (The Century of The Designer), Konemann, Spain, 2000
Drussilla Cole, Textiles Now , Laurence King Publishing Ltd.., London, 2008
Terry Jones & Avril Mair, Fashion Now , Taschen, Italy, 2003

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1. Lecturing and participation of students in lecture: Staff member is to convey prepared texts to students through visual processes, with creation of a discussion medium.
2. Research Topics and Presentation: Students who have received research topics on lecture are to prepare what they have learned within their majors under related expertises with creation of a discussion medium.
3. Applications: Students are to transfer what they have learned in related scientific fields to practical skills and analise therein.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 PRJ PROJECT
3 PRJ PROJECT
4 SEM SEMINAR
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.30 + PRJ * 0.40 + PHZ * 0.10 + SEM * 0.20


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Students are to develop their knowledge, skills and capabilities in what they should consider in order to perform a succesful presentation .

Assessment Criteria

Course is assessed and measured with students Assignment/Presentation, atelier works and related results in a seminar presentation

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

fusun.ozpulat@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 12.30-13.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 6 4 24
Tutorials 8 4 32
Preparation for quiz etc. 2 10 20
Design Project 2 20 40
Preparing presentations 2 20 40
Preparing assignments 2 10 20
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 6 8 48
Quiz etc. 2 2 4
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 228

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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