Dokuz Eylül University Information Package / Courses Catalog

General Description

History

The Turkish Traditional Art department began its undergraduate program in 1982, and in a few years time it started the post graduate education with Carpet Rug and Old Fabric Patterns, Tiling and Old Tile Restoration and Illumination Departments belonging to Social Science Institution. From 2002 onwards the name of the department going on to give education in Fine Arts Faculty has been changed as Turkish Traditional Art Department.

Qualification Awarded

Master of Art in Turkish Traditional Art (MA)

Level of Qualification

Second Cycle (Master's Degree)

Specific Admission Requirements

Interview, Written Examination, Portfolio, First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree) diploma, Transcript

Specific Arrangements for Recognition of Prior Learning (Formal, Non-Formal and Informal)

According to the Regulations of Dokuz Eylül University for Graduate Schools, students are not connected to the right for internal transfer, previously taken courses at another graduate programme by another university with a successful grade may be recognized by the related programmes after the letter of the students includes course contents and the transcript, and by the recommendation of the head of the departments and by the decision of the Board of Directors. The courses taken by the outgoing Exchange students have the recognition at the school either as compulsory or elective.

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

2 years, 2 semesters per year, 15 weeks per semester, 120 ECTS in total.

Profile of the Programme

Master s Degree in Turkish Traditional Arts is intended for an educational program whose primary aim is to lead for the development of the society in terms of art and culture and the preserving of social and cultural values. All the courses are optional, except the thesis and specialty courses. The applicants can be specialized on Carpet-rug and Old Fabric Patterns , Tiling and Old Tile Restorations and Illumination together with the optional courses and these course can be enclosed to their diplomas. There are 7 academic members in this Department. Erasmus, Macaristan Mohor Nagi Faculty of Fine Arts

Key Learning Outcomes

1	Have historical and theoretical knowledge in the professional field,
2	Have designing knowledge on the professional field,
3	Be informed of the research methods and techniques related to the field,
4	Have technical knowledge and equipment related to the professional field,
5	Have cultural and artistic knowledge,
6	Be informed of different disciplines related to the field,
7	Use and improving the skills in the professional field,
8	Solve the problems in the designing and production process,
9	Use the information technologies in the designing and production process,
10	Present the acquisitions relevant to the field effectively,
11	Have the skill to use the techniques applied in different disciplines,
12	Take place in scientific and artistic affairs,
13	Convert the knowledge and skills gained during the education into practice,
14	Participate team works of different disciplines and using the experiences in the profession,
15	Present the knowledge gained by professional studies,
16	Follow the technological innovations and using them in design.

Occupational Profiles of Graduates with Examples

After graduating from this program, the students work as academic personnel in state and private universities.

Access to Further Studies

May apply to third cycle programmes.

Course Structure Diagram with Credits

Semester	No	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course	T	P	L	ECTS

T: Theoretical P: Practice L: Laboratory B: Spring Semester G: Fall Semester H: Full Year
1 .Semester:
G	1	GSE 5011	METHODS OF SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH AND PUBLICATION ETHICS	COMPULSORY	3	0	0	5
G	0	-	ELECTIVE COURSE	ELECTIVE	-	-	-	25
TOTAL:								30

1 .Semester Elective:
Semester	No	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course	T	P	L	ECTS
G	1	GES 5061	ART OF TURKISH TILING DURING THE SELJUKS PERIOD AND 15TH CENTURY	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	2	GES 5145	CONSERVATION OF MANUSCRIPTS I	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	3	GES 5077	PROPERTIES OF FORM AND TECHNIQUES OF ORNAMENTATION IN TURKISH ART OF TILING I	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	4	GES 5081	CONSERVATION AND TREATMENT OF TRADITIONAL TEXTILES	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	5	GES 5083	ANALYSIS AND APPLICATION OF REGIONAL, WEAVINGS I	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	6	GES 5089	DESIGNING TILE AND CERAMIC OBJECTS IN TOURISM I	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	7	GES 5107	ANALYSIS OF COURT FABRIC PATTERNS I	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	8	GES 5111	TECHNOLOGY OF CERAMICS AND TILES I	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	9	GES 5123	CERAMıC - TILE CONSERVATıON	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	10	GES 5115	DIFFERENT EMBELLISHMENT METHODS AND TECHNIGUES USED IN TILE ART I	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	11	GES 5117	10TH -13TH CENTURY TURKıSH-ISLAMıC CERAMICS I	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	12	GES 5121	TRADITIONAL BUILDINGS MATERIALS	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	13	GES 5125	NATURAL DYE MATERIALS IN TEXTILE PRODUCTS I	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	6
G	14	GES 5127	AWARENESS OF HISTORICAL ENVIRONMENT AND CONCEPTS OF RESTORATION I	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	6
G	15	GES 5129	PATTERN DESIGN IN TURKISH ART OF ILLUMINATION I	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	16	GES 5131	SCRIPT DESIGN IN TURKISH ART OF CALLIGRAPHY I	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	17	GES 5133	TURKISH ART OF ILLUMINATION AND UNIQUE DESIGNS I	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	18	GES 5135	TURKISH MINIATURE PAITNING ART AND UNIQUE DESIGNS I	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
G	19	GES 5137	RESTITUTION OF CARPETS AND RUGS I	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	6
G	20	GES 5139	HISTORY AND SCHOOLS OF TURKISH BINDING ART I	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	6
G	21	GES 5141	HISTORY OF TEXTILES I	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	6
G	22	GES 5143	WEAVING FEATURES IN PALACE FABRICS	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	6
G	23	GES 5071	REGIONAL CARPET PATTERNS I	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8

2 .Semester:
Semester	No	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course	T	P	L	ECTS
B	1	GES 5096	SEMINAR	COMPULSORY	0	2	0	3
B	0	-	ELECTIVE COURSE	ELECTIVE	-	-	-	27
TOTAL:								30

2 .Semester Elective:
Semester	No	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course	T	P	L	ECTS
B	1	GES 5126	NATURAL DYE MATERIALS IN TEXTILE PRODUCTS II	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	6
B	2	GES 5172	CERAMıC - TILE RESTORATıON METHODS	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	3	GES 5032	PATTERN DESIGN IN TURKISH ART OF ILLUMINATION II	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	4	GES 5134	SCRIPT DESIGN IN TURKISH ART OF CALLIGRAPHY II	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	5	GES 5136	PROPERTIES OF FORM AND TECHNIQUES OF ORNAMENTATION IN TURKISH ART OF TILING II	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	6	GES 5138	16TH CENTURY OTTOMAN TILING ART	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	7	GES 5140	RESTORATION OF WEAVINGS WOVEN BY LOOM REED	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	8	GES 5142	ANALYSIS AND APPLICATION OF REGIONAL, WEAVINGS II	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	9	GES 5144	TURKISH ART OF ILLUMINATION AND UNIQUE DESIGNS II	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	10	GES 5146	TURKISH MINIATURE PAITNING ART AND UNIQUE DESIGNS II	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	11	GES 5148	DESIGNING TILE AND CERAMIC OBJECTS IN TOURISM II	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	12	GES 5150	RESTITUTION OF CARPETS AND RUGS II	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	13	GES 5152	HISTORY AND SCHOOLS OF TURKISH BINDING ART II	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	6
B	14	GES 5154	CONSERVATION OF MANUSCRIPTS II	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	15	GES 5156	ANALYSIS OF COURT FABRIC PATTERNS II	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	16	GES 5158	HISTORY OF TEXTILES II	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	6
B	17	GES 5160	TECHNOLOGY OF CERAMICS AND TILES II	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	18	GES 5162	AWARENESS OF HISTORICAL ENVIRONMENT AND CONCEPTS OF RESTORATION II	ELECTIVE	3	0	0	6
B	19	GES 5164	DIFFERENT EMBELELLISHMENT METHODS AND TECHNIQUES USED IN TILE ART II	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	20	GES 5166	10TH - 13TH CENTRURY TURKıSH-İSLAMıC CERAMICS II	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	21	GES 5168	WEAVING APPLICATIONS IN PALACE FABRICS	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	22	GES 5170	CONSERVATION AND RESTORATION IN TRADITIONAL BUILDINGS	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8
B	23	GES 5128	REGIONAL CARPET PATTERNS II	ELECTIVE	2	2	0	8

3.Semester:
Semester	No	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course	T	P	L	ECTS
G	1	GES 5800	FIELD OF STUDY	COMPULSORY	2	0	0	3
G	2	GES 5900	THESIS	COMPULSORY	0	0	0	27
TOTAL:								30

4.Semester:
Semester	No	Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type of Course	T	P	L	ECTS
B	1	GES 5800	FIELD OF STUDY	COMPULSORY	2	0	0	3
G	2	GES 5900	THESIS	COMPULSORY	0	0	0	27
TOTAL:								30

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

The regulations for examination and grading are arranged in the fourth part of DEU Graduate School of Fine Arts Educational and Examinational Regulations. The lowest grade to be successful in a credit course is 75. Detailed assessment methods and criteria for courses are explained in syllabi.

Graduation Requirements

Second Cycle (Master's Degree) Programme with thesis is comprised of at least 7 courses, not being less than 21 national credits, a seminar and specialization courses and thesis studies, in total 120 ECTS credits.

Mode of Study (Full-Time, Part-Time, E-Learning )

Full-time

Programme Director or Equivalent

Head of Department
Prof. Nuray AYHAN YILMAZ
Phone: (90-232) 412 92 71 E-mail: nuray.yilmaz@deu.edu.tr
ECTS/DS/Erasmus Coordinators
Asst. Prof. Gonca KARAVAR (ECTS)
Phone: (90-232) 412 92 84 E-mail: gonca.karavar@deu.edu.tr
Serap IŞIKHAN (DS)
Phone: (90-232) 412 92 72 E-mail: serap.isikhan@deu.edu.tr
Asst. Prof. Gül GÜNEY (Erasmus)
Phone: (90-232) 412 92 76 E-mail: gul.guney@deu.edu.tr

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