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AVANOS VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS / SER115 - CERAMICS, GLASS AND TILE

Code: SER115 Course Title: GLASS TECHNOLOGY Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Fall Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department CERAMICS, GLASS AND TILE
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer BAHADIR CEM ERDEM (bahadirerdem@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s) BAHADIR CEM ERDEM,
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The objective of the course is to teach students the tests, computations and glass composites needed for glass technology sector . This is an introductory course for Glass Application Techniques.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 He/she can understand why the production process and raw materials are important. PO-21 To allow glass technology, glass chemistry in the light of knowledge and experience raw materials obtained
Examination
LO-2 He/She can critize the original raw materials and evaluates parameters of production process. PO-21 To allow glass technology, glass chemistry in the light of knowledge and experience raw materials obtained
Examination
LO-3 Can learn the physical and chemical properties of materials. PO-12 Implement the methods of glass forming according to the general and contemporary values technically and scientifically.
Examination
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Glass technology, the importance of technology for the sector, raw materials used in glass production, tests and computations for glass composites.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to glass science, oxides constituting glass and their features Lecture, question and answer
2 Examination of glass production technologies and evaluation Lecture, question and answer
3 Oxides constituting glass and their features Lecture, question and answer
4 The physical, chemical and mechanical features of glass Lecture, question and answer
5 The physical, chemical and mechanical features of glass Lecture, question and answer
6 Glass types, silica, alcaline-silica glass Lecture, question and answer
7 Boron-silicate glasses, silicate glasses and phosphate glasses Lecture, question and answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Raw materials and their features Lecture, question and answer
10 Glass compositions and their applications Lecture, question and answer
11 Glass compositions and their applications Lecture, question and answer, demonstration
12 Glass testing Lecture, question and answer, demonstration
13 Glass testing Lecture, question and answer, demonstration
14 Glass compositions and their applications and evaluation Lecture, question and answer, demonstration
15 Commenting on works Question and answer,comparison
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Cam Teknolojisine Giriş. Sema Kuşçuluoğlu, Deniz Yücesoy, Selin Engin 1993.
2 Karasu, B. ve Ay, N., Cam Teknolojisi, Milli Eğitim Bakanlığı Yayınları, No 3525, Milli Eğitim Basımevi, Ankara 2000.
3 Shelby, J. E., Introduction to Glass Science and Technology, The Royal Society of Chemistry, 1997.
4 1. Pincus, A. G. and Davies, D, H., Raw Materials in the Glass Industry, Part I-II, Ashlee Publishing Co, Inc., 1983.
Required Course instruments and materials
Colour pigments and raw materials

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
final exam 16 1 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 5 10
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 5 10
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 4 1 4
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 6 18
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