COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TURKISH ISLAMıC CALLIGRAPHY HISTORY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
HAT 2009 TURKISH ISLAMıC CALLIGRAPHY HISTORY COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Ancient Turkish Calligraphy

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AYNUR MAKTAL

Offered to

Art of Calligraphy
Ancient Turkish Calligraphy

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to teach importance of calligraphy and its place in the book arts, as a complementary part of the function of decoration, aesthetic qualities, materials, information, operating system, with a classic exercise in the educational process to teach the use of technology in this process

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1- To define the role of Turkish art of calligraphy in Turkish culture and history, in book arts and plastic arts
2   2- To identify and classify the materials with their properties and their preparation phases.
3   3- To define the stages of classic Turkish art of calligraphy education and present it with the practicing applications.
4   4- To show Syllabus letter anatomies in a writing style.
5   5- To use modern technology in writing applications in Turkish art of calligraphy.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The preparation and itntroduction of file and project materials
2 The releation Calligrapphy with Turkish art of illumination and their features.
3 To prepare unique Calligrapphy design
4 To prepare main pattern and supplement (add) patterns.. practice" system, Writing Practice, commonly used techniques
5 Ecole of kûfi in in Turkish art of calligraphy. To apply unique Calligrapphy design on light surface
6 Symmetric/ Müsenna writing styles in Turkish art of calligraphy. To apply unique Calligrapphy design on light surface
7 Analysis of symmetric compositions in Turkish Calligrapphy Art ; Practicing on writing characters.
8 Ecole of Thuluth (sülüs) writing in Turkish art of calligraphy.
9 Ecole of Nesih writing in Turkish art of calligraphy ; practice and project works
10 The richness of composition in Turkish art of calligraphy, text features and common phrases.
11 Other aesthetic writings in Turkish art of calligraphy; Celi, divani, divani writings etc.Education of Calligraphy , examples; practice and project
12 Other aesthetic writings in Turkish art of calligraphy; Celi, divani, divani writings etc.Education of Calligraphy , examples; practice and project
13 Symmetric/ Müsenna writing styles in Turkish art of calligraphy Evaluation of practicing files and completion of projects..

Recomended or Required Reading

Ali Haydar Bayat, Hüsn-i Hat Bibliyografyası, Istanbul 2003; 416s.
Orkun H. N. ,Eski Türk Yazıtları , Ankara 1991
Müstakim-zâde S.S., Tuhfe-i Hattâtîn, Istanbul 13 ,s.
Mahmut Bedreddin Yazır Kalem Güzeli I, II, Ankara 1981; 157s.
Muhittin Serin; Hat Sanatı ; Ist.1999;
Ismail Hakkı Baltacıoğlu, Türk Yazı Sanatı; Ankara 1993; 144s.
Ali Alparslan; Osmanlı Hat Sanatı, Istanbul 1978; Besmele Bahçesi, Boğaziçi Yayınlar;1998; 279s.
Abdülhamit Tüfekçioğlu; Osmanlı Sanatının Oluşumunda Yazı; Tezhip Hat,Ankara 2009 ;
Mürekkep Zamanlar ,Yapı Kredi Küitür Yayınları, Istanbul 1997; 112s.
Muhittin Serin ( Haz.) Meşk Murakkaı 1996; 2000
Hulûsî Efendi, Azîz Efendi,Necmettin Okyay Meşk Murakkaa Örnekleri..
Türk Hat Sanatının Şaherserleri,(Hz. M. Uğur Derman), Ankara 1990s. 67s.
Hat Sanatı, (Edit: E. Ihsanoğlu ) Istanbul 1992, 244s.
A.Maktal-S. Toprak, H. Hat Koleksiyonu , Izmir 2008,s.59.
A.Maktal Ders Notları ve Meşk ve Yazı Tasarım Örnekleri..

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course has 2 credits for theoretical knowledge and 2 credits for applications. During the semester, the attendance will be taken and there will be a midterm for students to comprehend the subjects in lessons. . In the midterm, the degree of comprehension and understanding of the subjects in given course books and also the degree of skills in applications will be evaluated. . The 30% of arithmetic mean of midterms and attendance and the 30% of the final exam will be taken in to consideration. Homework and a presentation will be expected from students. The attendance in this applied course is important so the attendance will also be evaluated. The semester project evaluation will include the evaluation of files and project studies regarding order and diligence in design stages.In order to number of questions in the exams, the mark distributions out of 100 points will be announced before the exams and the total result will be evaluated. The homework, presentation and attendance will be evaluated out of 100 points.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 ASG ASSIGNMENT
4 ATT ATTENDANCE
5 FIN FINAL EXAM
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.15 + ASG * 0.20 + ASG * 0.30 + ATT * 0.20 + FIN * 0.15
7 RST RESIT
8 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.15 + ASG * 0.20 + ASG * 0.30 + ATT * 0.20 + RST * 0.15


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The distribution to be made over 100 full grades according to the number of questions asked in the exams will be specified before the exam, and the total score calculated according to the answers will be evaluated.
The homework given in the course will be evaluated over 100 full points, taking into account the content and presentation criteria.
In the project evaluation, the student's work will be evaluated in the context of the principles of correctness, order and diligence and over 100 full points

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The course begins with theoretical description, drawing with the help of visuals and personal applications about related subjects. Students who are late have right to enter the course in next half hour. Students who come to class after that time are evaluated as attended half of the class . At the beginning of the next class, stages of the works are examined, mistakes are criticized and discussed; then the students begin their new application in studios.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

aynur.maktal@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Not avalaible

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 1 13
Tutorials 13 1 13
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Preparation for midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparation for final exam 1 1 1
Preparing assignments 1 1 1
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 1 13
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 57

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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