COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CERAMICS DESIGN APPLICATIONS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
TCS 2008 CERAMICS DESIGN APPLICATIONS COMPULSORY 0 2 0 3

Offered By

Industrial Glass and Ceramics

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

MERAL OĞUZÜLGEN

Offered to

Industrial Glass and Ceramics

Course Objective

The purpose of this course is to develop the ability that transforms the ideas to design and designs to real objects.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To define general design principles.
2   To collect information about the designed product.
3   To perform the shaping, drying and firing processes.
4   To design an appropriate glaze for the product.
5   To evaluate the design of the product.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The Importance of Occupational Health and Safety in the use of workshops/laboratories, work accidents and occupational diseases, precautions to be taken and sample practices
2 General design principles, Determination of the product to be designed
3 Determination of the shaping method of the product to be designed
4 Shaping the product
5 Shaping the product
6 Firing the product
7 General Review, Course Evaluation, Midterm exam.
8 Creating glaze designs for the product
9 Performing the glazing process
10 Choosing and applying the appropriate glaze
11 Firing the glazed products
12 Making necessary corrections on the design.
13 Making the finished product
14 Evaluation of the products.

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Arcasoy A, Seramik Teknolojisi, Marmara Üniversitesi Yayınları,1983, Istanbul
Supplementary Book(s): Çizer S., Seramik Yapıyoruz, Karakalem Kitabevi Yayınları,2009.
Supplementary Book(s): Sevim, S.S. Seramik Dekorlar ve Uygulama Teknikleri, Nobel Akademik Yayıncılık, 2015
Supplementary Book(s): Mete, Z., Tanışan, H.H., Seramik Teknolojisi ve Uygulamaları, 1988, Söğüt

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course will be performed as an applied lesson in the classroom. The instructor will teach the design and the required applications.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PRC PRACTICE
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.25 +PRC * 0.25 + FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.25 + PRC * 0.25 + RST * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

I. Mid-term exam %25: Assessment of the theoretical information.
II. Application %25: Assessment of the application methods.
III. Final Exam %50: Assessment of the all learning outcomes.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

meral.oguzulgen@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 10.30-11.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Lectures 1 1 1
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 6 6
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Midterm 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 76

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.5111

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