COURSE UNIT TITLE

: RECORDING AND DOCUMENTATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MZC 1006 RECORDING AND DOCUMENTATION COMPULSORY 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Museology

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR REMZI YAĞCI

Offered to

Course Objective

The objective of the course is to give the student, the museum practice by introducing them to registering the objects into the inventory and by gaining to practice on documentation of museum objects.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Perceiving the terminology of the issue
2   To transfer their savings to the science museum
3   To detect problems of documentation
4   Evaluate the works form in the museum
5   Develop new documentation system for museums

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 How to get a object of the museum
2 What is the inventory
3 Object inventory records
4 Card systems, subject cards
5 Museum inventory book and registration
6 Preparation of labels of objects
7 Methodology for the use of records for the publishing on display of the object
8 Inventory practice
9 Inventory practice
10 Practice in preparation of object cards
11 Practice in preparation of object cards
12 Practice in preparation of object cards

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Museum Registration Methods, Buck, R. and Gilmore, J. A., AAM, Washington D.C., 2005.
2.ICOM, Code of Ethics for Museum, http://icom.museum/code2006_eng.pdf (02.12.2009)

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1.Lecture
2.Presentation
3. Question and answer
4.Research activites library

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 PAR PARTICIPATION
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + PAR * 0.40 + FIN * 0.30
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + PAR * 0.40 + RST * 0.30


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Learning outcomes 1-5 will be evaluated via the question asked in the mid-term and final exams.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

1-70% class attendance is obligatory

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

elif.kayaalp@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 2 20
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 14 14
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 1 15 15
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 100

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.24543555555
LO.34553333333
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LO.54354355555