COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Gemmology and Jewelery Design

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

HURI AYLIN SEÇKIN

Offered to

Gemmology and Jewelery Design
Gemmology and Jewelery Design (Evening)

Course Objective

To be able to teach how and regarding what a personal criteria should be designed in custom made jewellery production and how these features should be transmitted to the design itself.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Key Resource:
1) BAYAZIT, Nigan; " Jewellery Design Methods and Creation Techniques", Favori Gold Academy Book Series 6, 2009.
2) SECKIN, H. Aylin; " Creative Process in Jewellery Design", Dokuz Eylul University, Faculty of Fine Arts, Textile Main Art Department, Unpublished Master's Thesis, Izmir, 1999.
3) AUSTIN,D. Richard- GEISINGER, L. Iva, "How to Design Jewelry", Published by Emac Books, 1977.
4) GALLI, P.Maurice- RIVIERE,Dominique- LI, Fanfan," Designing Jewelry" by Schiffer Publishing, 1994.
5) WOOLTON, Carol; "Drawing Jewels For Fashion", Prestel Publishing, 2011.
6) MILLER, Steven Thomas, " Drawing Fashion Accessories" Laurence King Publishing, 2012.

Auxiliary Resources:
1) P Magazine, " Jewellry and Ornament During Epochs", Number 17, 1999.
2) TRIOSSI, Amanda-MASCETTI, Daniela; "Bvlgari", Thames& Hudson, Milan, 1996-2007.
3) ATASAY Jewellery; " Living Anatolian Ornaments", Istanbul, 2004.
References: Internet
Other Course Materials: Canson paper, sketch papers, artist watercolour pencils, gouache, drawing pen.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Course lectures
2) Sketch studies

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

1) Midterm exam 10% (M1,M2)
2) Project 30% (M3,M4)
3) Final 60% ( M1, M2, M3, M4, M5)

Assessment Criteria

Midterm exam, project and final examination will be measured along with five study printouts.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Every student is obliged to participate in at least 80% of the lessons. Every cheating action performed during the lessons and examinations will be evaluated within the disciplinary action.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

aylin.seckin@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

It will be declared by the lecturer at the begining of semester.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes