COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CERAMIC REPAIR METHODS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SER 5073 CERAMIC REPAIR METHODS ELECTIVE 1 2 0 4

Offered By

Ceramics and Glass Design

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR FÜSUN ÇÖVENOĞLU

Offered to

Ceramics and Glass Design

Course Objective

This course aims to provide knowledge and skills regarding the physical deterioration of ceramic works, as well as the materials and methods used in their conservation and restoration processes.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Adopts ethical principles of restoration
2   Applies appropriate materials and techniques for repair
3   Identifies a ceramic object in terms of material and production technique before restoration
4   Documents and reports the restoration process
5   Demonstrates knowledge of form-based reconstruction techniques in ceramic restoration

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to Course Content and Project Information
2 Definition, History, and Ethical Principles of Restoration
3 Identification of Restoration Methods and Materials for the Project
4 Studio Work
5 Studio Work
6 Studio Work
7 Studio Work
8 Studio Work
9 Studio Work
10 Studio Work
11 Studio Work
12 Studio Work
13 Studio Work
14 Presentation and Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

Susan BUYS- Victoria OAKLEY; Conservation and Restoration of Ceramics,1993, 243S
Lesley ACTON- Paul MCAULEY; Repairing Pottery and Porcelain, London,1996,111S.
Tuba ÖKSE; Arkeolojik Çalışmalarda Seramik Değerlendirme Yöntemleri,Akeoloji ve Sanat Yay.,Ist.,2002,179S.
Sait BAŞARAN, Pişmiş Toprak ve Cam Eserlerin Konservasyon/ Restorasyonu, Istanbul,2000,110S.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course will provide theoretical knowledge on the adhesion and reconstruction of ceramic objects. Students will gain practical experience in methods of completing missing parts in different areas of ceramic works.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 PRJ PROJECT
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.30 + PRJ * 0.70


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The student is required to prepare at least one seminar and one project during the semester.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be Announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

fusun.covenoglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be Announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 1 14
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparing presentations 14 1 14
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Workshop products 14 1 14
Reading 5 5 25
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 109

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.15344455434553
LO.235544555542322
LO.325543555353222
LO.424445555343222
LO.525555555343222