Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

Information Of Programmes

AVANOS VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS / SER108 - CERAMICS, GLASS AND TILE

Code: SER108 Course Title: TECHNIQUES OF CERAMIC DECORATION Theoretical+Practice: 2+1 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department CERAMICS, GLASS AND TILE
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ÖZLEM SAĞLIYAN SÖNMEZ (ozlemsagliyan@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) ÖZLEM SAĞLIYAN SÖNMEZ,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To give basic information about the methods of ceramic decoration, using this information to make decoration. Theoretical and practical basis of the information on the use of ceramic materials to improve their skills.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can use of basic design principles. PO-7 Recognize the techniques which are shaping ceramics and design; practice three-dimensioned workshops; achieve new things by following the reforms in their fields and combining the traditional and contemporary things in terms of design and practice; carry out porcelainization and firing processes; use the technological devices, electrical appliances and machines related to their branch; understand the problems and their solutions.
PO-16 Know the basic art and designing, speculative and practical principles; recognize the problems; offer a solution by commenting the objects, artistic production around them analytically; criticize; make a claim to ethic value; transfer the things related to their branch properly; recognize the target group, get in touch.
Term Paper
Practice Exam
LO-2 Can explain the properties of materials. PO-7 Recognize the techniques which are shaping ceramics and design; practice three-dimensioned workshops; achieve new things by following the reforms in their fields and combining the traditional and contemporary things in terms of design and practice; carry out porcelainization and firing processes; use the technological devices, electrical appliances and machines related to their branch; understand the problems and their solutions.
PO-16 Know the basic art and designing, speculative and practical principles; recognize the problems; offer a solution by commenting the objects, artistic production around them analytically; criticize; make a claim to ethic value; transfer the things related to their branch properly; recognize the target group, get in touch.
Practice Exam
LO-3 Can explain the effects of the surfaces of the material. PO-7 Recognize the techniques which are shaping ceramics and design; practice three-dimensioned workshops; achieve new things by following the reforms in their fields and combining the traditional and contemporary things in terms of design and practice; carry out porcelainization and firing processes; use the technological devices, electrical appliances and machines related to their branch; understand the problems and their solutions.
PO-16 Know the basic art and designing, speculative and practical principles; recognize the problems; offer a solution by commenting the objects, artistic production around them analytically; criticize; make a claim to ethic value; transfer the things related to their branch properly; recognize the target group, get in touch.
Term Paper
Practice Exam
LO-4 Can apply for glazing techniques. PO-7 Recognize the techniques which are shaping ceramics and design; practice three-dimensioned workshops; achieve new things by following the reforms in their fields and combining the traditional and contemporary things in terms of design and practice; carry out porcelainization and firing processes; use the technological devices, electrical appliances and machines related to their branch; understand the problems and their solutions.
PO-16 Know the basic art and designing, speculative and practical principles; recognize the problems; offer a solution by commenting the objects, artistic production around them analytically; criticize; make a claim to ethic value; transfer the things related to their branch properly; recognize the target group, get in touch.
Practice Exam
LO-5 Can recognize the contents of the use of materials. PO-7 Recognize the techniques which are shaping ceramics and design; practice three-dimensioned workshops; achieve new things by following the reforms in their fields and combining the traditional and contemporary things in terms of design and practice; carry out porcelainization and firing processes; use the technological devices, electrical appliances and machines related to their branch; understand the problems and their solutions.
PO-16 Know the basic art and designing, speculative and practical principles; recognize the problems; offer a solution by commenting the objects, artistic production around them analytically; criticize; make a claim to ethic value; transfer the things related to their branch properly; recognize the target group, get in touch.
Term Paper
Practice Exam
LO-6 Can apply for firing techniques. PO-7 Recognize the techniques which are shaping ceramics and design; practice three-dimensioned workshops; achieve new things by following the reforms in their fields and combining the traditional and contemporary things in terms of design and practice; carry out porcelainization and firing processes; use the technological devices, electrical appliances and machines related to their branch; understand the problems and their solutions.
PO-16 Know the basic art and designing, speculative and practical principles; recognize the problems; offer a solution by commenting the objects, artistic production around them analytically; criticize; make a claim to ethic value; transfer the things related to their branch properly; recognize the target group, get in touch.
Practice Exam
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Product is to be formed with methods of shaping, with methods of decoration (add piece, add removal, sgraffito, hem-stitch, openwork, angop, and etc.) firing, glazing
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 To explain a general information about ceramic decor techniques Tell, question and answer
2 To apply scraping decor techniques different wet clays on the surfaces. Tell, question and answer, demonstration, practice
3 To apply relief add and remove pieces decor techniques different wet clays on the surfaces. Tell, question and answer, demonstration, practice
4 To apply hem-stitch decor techniques different wet clays on the surfaces. Tell, question and answer, demonstration, practice
5 To apply sgrafitto decor techniques different wet clays on the surfaces. Tell, question and answer, demonstration, practice
6 To apply marbling decor techniques different wet clays on the surfaces. Tell, question and answer, demonstration, practice
7 To apply marbling decor techniques different wet clays on the surfaces. Tell, question and answer, demonstration, practice
8 mid-term exam
9 To apply alternative materials such as paraffin on the surfaces. Tell, question and answer, demonstration, practice
10 To apply decor techniques alternative materials such as paraffin on the surfaces, Checking for the project works. Tell, question and answer, demonstration, practice, project work
11 To apply decor techniques on the plaster molding material Statement, question and answer, demonstration, practice
12 To make slip casting at plaster mold Tell, question and answer, demonstration, practice
13 To apply scraping decor techniqueson the unfiring glaze surface, Checking for the project works. Tell,, question and answer, demonstration, practice, project work
14 To make all products biscuits firing Tell, question and answer, demonstration, practice
15 To make all products glaze firing Tell, question and answer, demonstration, practice
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Ayta T., Toprak Sanatlarında Dekoratif Uygulama Yöntemleri,1976.
2 Gale J., Pottery,Teach Yourself Book,1973.
3 Seramik Türkiye, Seramik Federasyonu Dergisi
4 SEVİM, S. (2003), Seramik Dekorları, Eskişehir: A.Ü.
5 Eczacıbaşı Sanat Ansiklopedisi
6 Clark, Kenneth. (1998). The Potter's Manuel. Little, Brown and Company, London.
7 Peterson, Susan., Peterson , Jan. (2009). Seramik Yapıyoruz. Çev. Çizer, Sevim. Karakalem Kitabevi Basım Yayın, İzmir.
Required Course instruments and materials
Wheel, modeling tools, clay, colorful oxides and pigments, brush, glaze, kiln, overall (studio clothes)

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 1 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project 13 4 10
final exam 16 1 50

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 1 3 3
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 3 6
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 2 2 4
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 5 15
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 3 6 18
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90