DEGREE PROGRAMMES

: Traditional Turkish Arts Proficiency in Art

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

Doctorate Degree in Turkish Traditional Art

Level of Qualification

Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree)
Education Language: Turkish

Specific Admission Requirements

First or Second Cycle Degree. Acceptable verbal score on ALES (Academic Personnel and Graduate Education Entrance Exam) or Equivalent GRE, GMAT score. Acceptable score on Language Proficiency Tests. Acceptable weighted score based on the first or second cycle (with thesis) cumulative grade point average (GPA) and ALES score. However, ALES requirement is waived for the admissions to the graduate programs offered by the Conservatory and the departments of Fine Arts Faculty, where students are admitted only by the Artistic Aptitude Test. Final admission is based on the evaluation of the related academic unit committee. International student admission requirements are decided by the Graduate School Executive Committee.

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

The Acknowledgement of Prior Education
Transfer Students
The transfer student candidates from Turkish or foreign universities are subject to the YOK Legislation The transfer, double degree, minor degree and inter-institutional credit transfer and to the evaluation conditions determined by Dokuz Eylul University Senate.
The transfer quotas are determined and announced by Turkish Higher Education Council (YOK). The evaluation of the candidates are done by the school evaluation commmisin and approved by the management
The Graduate Transfers
The short cycle graduates are given the right to be admitted to the first cycle programs if they comply with the conditions set by the The transfer of Short Cycle Program Graduates to First Cycle Programs Legşilation of Turkish Higher Education Council (YOK)
The universities inform YOK regarding the quotas and YOK announces the quotas and conditions in Graduate Transfer Guide and the placements are managed by YOK due to the results of nationwide graduate transfer exam

Qualification Requirements and Regulations

4 years, 2 semesters per year, 15 weeks per semester, 240 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 11 academic members in this Department. The departmant enables student and instructer exchange in the scope of LLP Erasmus. The department has a billateral aggrement with Academy of Fine Arts and Design Mohor Nagi, Hungary.

Key Learning Outcomes

1   Use and transfer the designing knowledge in the professional field
2   Use the present techniques and technological knowledge related to the field,
3   Have cultural information and be qualified in terms of traditional and current art intellect,
4   Be informed of theoretical and practical subjects related to the disciplines of the field,
5   Have the knowledge to publish something in the field,
6   Reach different written and visual resources in duration of artistic and theoretical production and use them effectively,
7   Take responsibilities in scientific and artistic affairs and organize such affairs
8   Use information techniques in designing and production process,
9   Present the acquisitions relevant to the field effectively,
10   Have the skill to use the techniques applied in different disciplines,
11   Provide environmental equivalence with the studies in private and state fields,
12   Solve the problems in designing and production process and bring out new suggestions,
13   Convert the knowledge and skills gained during the education into practice,
14   Publish scientific publications related to the field,
15   Follow the technological innovations and use them in design
16   Make respectful interferes to ethical values in accordance with the studies towards preserving cultural inheritance.

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

Graduates may apply to post doctorate studies.

Course Structure Diagram with Credits


T: Theoretical P: Practice L: Laboratory
B: Spring Semester G: Fall Semester H: Full Year
 
1 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 GSE 6011 PHILOSOPHY OF SCIENCI AND ETHICS COMPULSORY 3 0 0 6
G 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 24
TOTAL:   30
 
1 .Semester Elective:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 2 GES 6103 DESIGN OF TRADITIONAL WEAVINGS I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 3 GES 6169 PROJECT:ARCHITECTURAL ORNAMENT ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 4 GES 6107 DESIGN OF CELI SCRIPT I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 5 GES 6109 TRADITIONAL KNOTTED TEXTILES I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 6 GES 6115 CONTEMPORARY TILE DESIGN I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 7 GES 6117 REPRODUCTION OF ANCIENT TILE WORKS I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 8 GES 6113 CERAMICS OF DIVERSE CIVILISATIONS I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 9 GES 6119 COMPOSITIONAL FEATURES IN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 10 GES 6101 UNIQUE DESIGN IN ILLUMINATION I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 11 GES 6123 COMPOSİTİON AND SPACE İN MİNİATURE PAİNTİGS I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 12 GES 6127 DESIGN AND APPLICATION OF TAPESTRY WEAVINGS I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 13 GES 6137 STYLES IN TURKISH TILING ART I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 14 GES 6139 RESTITUTION OF HISTORICAL TILES AND CERAMICS I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 15 GES 6149 CERAMIC PRODUCTION CENTRES IN ANOTOLIA I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 16 GES 6145 INFLUENCE TURKISH ISLAMIC CERAMIC ART ON CONTEMPORARY CERAMIC I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 17 GES 6151 DOCUMENTS CONCERNING TURKISH ART AND RELATED FIELDS I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
G 18 GES 6153 HISTORY OF TURKISH CARPETS I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
G 19 GES 6155 DESIGN AND APPLICATION I (FABRIC WEAVINGS) ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 20 GES 6157 DESIGN AND APPLICATION I (RUG-CARPET WEAVINGS) ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 21 GES 6159 DESIGN AND APPLICATION I (TEXTILE PRINTING) ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 22 GES 6161 DESIGN AND APPLICATION I (REST.-CONS. OF TEXTILES) ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
G 23 GES 6163 METHODS OF MANUSCRIPT RESEARCH I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
G 24 GES 6165 ANALYSIS OF TEXT IN TURKISH CALLIGRAPHY ART I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
G 25 GES 6167 VISUAL PERCEPTION OF TRADITIONAL TURKISH ARTS I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
G 26 GES 6105 TRADITIONAL TEXTILE ART IN DIVERSE CULTURES I ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
 
2 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 GES 6094 SEMINAR COMPULSORY 0 3 0 6
B 0 - ELECTIVE COURSE ELECTIVE - - - 24
TOTAL:   30
 
2 .Semester Elective:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 2 GES 6100 COMPOSITIONAL FEATURES IN ILLUMINATED MANUSCRIPTS II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 3 GES 6172 PROJECT: ARCHITECTURAL ORNAMENT II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 4 GES 6108 DESIGN OF CELI SCRIPT II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 5 GES 6114 CERAMICS OF DIFFERENT CIVILIZATIONS II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 6 GES 6116 CONTEMPORARY TILING DESIGN II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 7 GES 6118 REPRODUCTION OF ANCIENT TILE WORKS II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 8 GES 6124 COMPOSITION AND SPACE IN MINIATURE PAINTINGS II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 9 GES 6130 DESIGN AND APPLICATION I (FABRIC WEAVINGS) ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 10 GES 6132 DESIGN AND APPLICATION I (RUG-CARPET WEAVINGS) ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 11 GES 6134 DESIGN AND APPLICATION I (FABRIC PRINTING) ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 12 GES 6136 DESIGN AND APPLICATION II (REST.-CONS. OF TEXTILES) ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 13 GES 6138 STYLES IN TURKISH TILING ART II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 14 GES 6140 RESTITUTION OF HISTORICAL TILES AND CERAMICS II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 15 GES 6146 CERAMIC PRODUCTION CENTRES IN ANOTOLIA II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 16 GES 6150 INFLUENCE TURKISH ISLAMIC CERAMIC ART ON CONTEMPORARY CERAMIC II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 17 GES 6168 DESIGN OF TRADITIONAL WEAVINGS II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 18 GES 6154 TRADITIONAL TEXTILE ARTS IN DIVERSE CULTURES II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 19 GES 6156 DOCUMENTS CONCERNING TURKISH ART AND RELATED FIELDS II ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
B 20 GES 6158 HISTORY OF TURKISH CARPETS II ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
B 21 GES 6160 METHODS OF MANUSCRIPT RESEARCH II ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
B 22 GES 6162 ANALYSIS OF TEXT IN TURKISH CALLIGRAPHY ART II ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
B 23 GES 6164 VISUAL PERCEPTION OF TRADITIONAL II ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6
B 24 GES 6170 TRADITIONAL KNOTTED TEXTILES II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 25 GES 6166 DESIGN AND APPLICATION OF TAPESTRY WEAVINGS II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
B 26 GES 6102 UNIQUE DESIGN OF ILUMINATION II ELECTIVE 2 2 0 8
 
3 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 GES 6900 THESIS COMPULSORY 0 0 0 30
TOTAL:   30
 
4 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 GES 6900 THESIS COMPULSORY 0 0 0 30
TOTAL:   30
 
5 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 GES 6900 THESIS COMPULSORY 0 0 0 30
TOTAL:   30
 
6 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 GES 6900 THESIS COMPULSORY 0 0 0 30
TOTAL:   30
 
7 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
G 1 GES 6900 THESIS COMPULSORY 0 0 0 30
TOTAL:   30
 
8 .Semester:
Semester No Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Course Unit Type T P L ECTS
B 1 GES 6900 THESIS COMPULSORY 0 0 0 30
TOTAL:   30
 

Examination Regulations, Assessment and Grading

Courses can be completed with assessment methods such as art and/or design work and/or project and performance studies, in addition to methods such as written exam and report presentation, as required by postgraduate education in the field of art education. Exams, assessments and evaluations and their grading may differ for each course. In order for a student to be considered successful in a course, his/her grade must be at least 75 out of 100. The student has to retake the compulsory courses that he/she has failed. If he/she fails in the elective courses, he/she can take another elective course instead of that course with the approval of his/her advisor. Seminar course, specialization and thesis work do not have credits according to the local credit system and are evaluated as successful or unsuccessful. The program consists of at least 7 courses, thesis proposal, specialization course, proficiency exam and thesis work, provided that they are taken from the course groups specified in the curriculum, at least 21 credits and at most thirty credits. Proficiency in Art/PhD education program consists of compulsory courses and elective courses. The total ECTS credits of the program is 240.
Students who complete their credits, successfully pass the courses and fulfill the conditions to be determined by the Graduate School Administrative Board have to take the proficiency exam by the end of the fourth semester at the latest. A student who prepares a thesis in the Proficiency in Art/PhD program has to complete the results in accordance with the spelling rules accepted by the relevant Institute, as well as to present the artwork in the number and quality/originality determined by his/her advisor to the jury and defend his/her thesis orally in front of the jury. After the thesis exam is completed, the jury decides to accept, reject or correct the thesis with absolute majority. The student defends his thesis again in front of the same jury by making the necessary corrections within 6 months at the latest. If the student's thesis is rejected, a new thesis title is considered.

Graduation Requirements

Third Cycle (Doctorate Degree) program is comprised of at least 7 courses, not being less than 21 national credits, pasing a gualifiying examination, preparing and defending a doctoral dissertation, in total 240 ECTS credits.

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

Full-time
ASD Başkanı

Programme Director or Equivalent

Head of Department
Prof. Filiz ADIGÜZEL
E-mail: filiz.adiguzel@deu.edu.tr

ECTS/DS/Erasmus Coordinators
Assoc. Prof. Gonca KARAVAR (ECTS)
E-mail: gonca.karavar@deu.edu.tr

Assoc. Prof. Serap IŞIKHAN (DS)
E-mail: serap.savas@deu.edu.tr

Prof. Filiz ADIGÜZEL (Erasmus)
E-mail: filiz.adiguzel@deu.edu.tr

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