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AVANOS VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS / MDS-207 - ARCHITECTURAL DECORATIVE ARTS

Code: MDS-207 Course Title: GLAZE EXPERIMENTS I Theoretical+Practice: 2+1 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Fall Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department ARCHITECTURAL DECORATIVE ARTS
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 glazing concepts and glaze production process and how to produce glazes.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 can explain the raw materials used to make ceramic glaze PO-9 Recognize the basic materials in accordance with the experiences and the acquired knowledge in the field of glass and ceramics technology and ceramics chemistry; are able to form mud, gloss and plaster; are able to do an experimental research; collect data and present them.
PO-18 Gain research competency.
Examination
LO-2 can calculate ceramic glaze. PO-9 Recognize the basic materials in accordance with the experiences and the acquired knowledge in the field of glass and ceramics technology and ceramics chemistry; are able to form mud, gloss and plaster; are able to do an experimental research; collect data and present them.
Examination
Practice Exam
LO-3 can make ceramic glaze by using the required raw materials. PO-6 Knows and applies technical drawing and expression methods in the standards required by ceramic art and technologies.
PO-9 Recognize the basic materials in accordance with the experiences and the acquired knowledge in the field of glass and ceramics technology and ceramics chemistry; are able to form mud, gloss and plaster; are able to do an experimental research; collect data and present them.
PO-18 Gain research competency.
Examination
Term Paper
Practice Exam
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
In this course students are taught how to prepare chemical composition of industrial and artistic glazes, they observe the effects of raw materials on glazes, they learn how to make glazes and glaze types.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Definition of the glaze, the glaze forming the basic properties of oxides Lecture, question and answer
2 Various properties of ceramic glazes Lecture, question and answer
3 Characteristics of the raw material used in ceramic glazes Lecture, question and answer
4 Seger calculations Lecture, question and answer
5 Seger calculations Lecture, question and answer
6 The material properties of high-grade ceramic glazes Lecture, question and answer
7 Seger calculations Lecture, question and answer
8 mid-term exam
9 Cristal glaze materials Lecture, question and answer
10 Seger calculations, project Lecture, question and answer, project work
11 Seger calculations, project Demonstration, project work
12 Lüster glaze, materials Lecture, question and answer
13 Seger calculations for lüster glaze Lecture, question and answer
14 Seger calculations Lecture, question and answer
15 Seger calculations and glaze making Demonstration
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Industrial Ceramics F.Singer, S.S. Singer, Chapman and Hall, London,1979s
2 Rada, Proslav.”Ceramic Tecniques”, 1989
3 TANIŞAN, Hüseyin; METE, Zeliha. Seramik Teknolojisi ve Uygulaması.
4 İŞMAN,Faruk.Seramik Teknolojisi,Teknik Yayınlar Serisi 1
5 SÜMER, Güner. Seramik Sırları, Eskişehir, AK Ofset Matbaacılık, 2002.
6 KARTAL, Ali.Sır ve Sırlama Tekniği, Çizgi Matbaacılık, 1998
Required Course instruments and materials
Raw materials, glaze mill, ceramic mortar, and precision scales

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 14 2 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 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 1 4 4
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 3 2 6
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