COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TEXTILE PATTERN HISTORY I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TMA 5163 TEXTILE PATTERN HISTORY I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Textile and Fashion Design

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR CEMAL MEYDAN

Offered to

Textile and Fashion Design

Course Objective

To study origins of pattern and mothives used in embroidering textile surfaces and resemblences and differences in interactions between cultures.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Comprehensive scanning of sources involving textile pattern terminology
2   Coming up with information on textile patterns and analysing patterns/motives according to their properties
3   Interpreting types and derivatives of pattern and motives
4   Analysing composition and schemes of patterns
5   Changing obtained results into a scientific report and presenting them in written, oral and visual ways.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Definition and esence of ornaments
2 Beginning and stylisation of geometric forms
3 Symbolic meanings of geometric forms
4 Beginning and stylisation of belief symbols
5 Beginning and stylisation of floral ornaments
6 Symbolic meanings of floral ornaments ( Life-tree, palmet,Anatolian motives )
7 Midterm Exam
8 Beginning and stylisation of animal motives
9 Use of bird and other animal/creature motives in textile ornamentation
10 Surface composition in textile decoration
11 Arrangement plans
12 Interactions in textile surface decorations between cultures
13 Presentations involving research topic
14 Presentations involving research topic

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Sources: Ornament,George D.W.Callwey , 5000Years of Textiles,edited by Jennifer Harns
Subsidiary Sources:1000 Patterns,Drusilla Cole
Other Course Materials: The World of Ornament DVD-ROM

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture by Staff Member and Participation of Students in Lecture: Staff member is to transfer prepared material to students through visual presentation, with a discussion session being created following every lecture.
Research Topics and Related Presentations: Students who have received research topics determined on lectures are to prepare their internalised knowledge in visual and written forms on the level of expertise and present their research topics in predetermined schedule.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.50 + FN * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 RST RESIT ASG * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


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

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

Ability of students to scan through literature, collect, compile and analyse data and present related outcomes is assessed and graded by preparation and presentation of their assignments, midterm and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

cemal.meydan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

monday 12-13

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 11 3 33
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 5 15 75
Preparation for final exam 1 8 8
Preparing assignments 1 24 24
Preparing presentations 1 9 9
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 152

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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