COURSE UNIT TITLE

: NATURAL STONE MOSAIC DESIGN AND APPLICATIONS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
DYT 4016 NATURAL STONE MOSAIC DESIGN AND APPLICATIONS COMPULSORY 2 2 0 3

Offered By

Natural Building Stones Technology

Level of Course Unit

Short Cycle Programmes (Associate's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ELANUR GÜNER

Offered to

Natural Building Stones Technology

Course Objective

History of the mosaics art. Mosaics art in the ancient Anatolian civilizations. Ancient mosaic production techniques. Historical development and present situation of the mosaic art. Mosaic production materials. Application areas of mosaics. Design of mosaics (art and industrial types). Techniques of mounting of mosaics. Drying, control and packing of the mosaics.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Ability of defining the historical development of mosaic art
2   Gain information on mosaic production machinery and other hand-tools
3   Ability to define the chemicals and other materials used in mosaic production.
4   Ability of drawing and designing mosaic products
5   Be able to show how industrial mosaics are produced and applied

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 What is mosaic art, its historical development and usage areas, general information on production techniques, The importance of Occupational Health and Safety in the use of workshops/laboratories, work accidents and occupational diseases, precautions to be taken for this and sample practices
2 Introduction and use of materials required for mosaic production
3 General information on mosaic art and application examples in the polytheistic period, mosaic applications in the monotheistic belief period
4 What are artistic mosaic design and production techniques and how are they applied
5 Artistic mosaic application studies
6 Today, artistic mosaic applications and contemporary mosaic art sample application work
7 General Review, Course Evaluation, Midterm exam
8 Materials and application examples used in contemporary mosaic art
9 What is industrial mosaic What are production machinery equipment
10 What are the production techniques of industrial mosaic molds and materials to be applied to the molds
11 Industrial mosaic model design studies.
12 Drying methods of the produced mosaics
13 Preservation, packaging and packaging of produced mosaics
14 Application forms of mosaics in the end user

Recomended or Required Reading

Ana kaynak: T.C. MILLI EĞITIM BAKANLIĞI MEGEP(MESLEKI EĞITIM SISTEMININ GÜÇLENDIRIL
MESI PROJESI)SANATSAL MOZAIK
Rüstemoğlu Jale Antakya mozaikleri Zirem yayınları -Cimok Fatih Mosaıcs ın Istanbul A TURIZM YAYINLARI
Çelik Mustafa Yavuz, Bağçı Mahmut/Andemir TÜRKIYE MERMER SEMPOZYUMU (MERSEM2003)bildiriler kitabı
Güvenir Ayşegül Mozaik Denizi Arkoloji ve sanat yayınları

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, class discussion and in-class workshops ; students individual work on term papers, student managed learning

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


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

I. Mid-term exam %25: Assessment of the theoretical information.
II. Assignment %25: Providing the investigation of the fundamental topics.
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)

elanur.guner@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Thursday 14:00-15:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Tutorials 13 2 26
Lectures 1 1 1
Tutorials 1 2 2
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 5 5
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
Quiz etc. 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 78

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.11
LO.21
LO.311
LO.41
LO.51

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