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AVANOS VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS / MDS-230 - ARCHITECTURAL DECORATIVE ARTS

Code: MDS-230 Course Title: LEATHER DESIGN AND APPLICATIONS Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 3
Year/Semester of Study 2 / Spring Semester
Level of Course Short Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department ARCHITECTURAL DECORATIVE ARTS
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ŞÜKRAN DOĞRU GÜRPINAR (sdgurpinar@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To design and produce different leather products in accordance with the technique and tradition.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Practicing basic leather techniques. PO-18 Gain research competency.
PO-35 The traditional handicrafts acquire all the necessary knowledge and skills related to the molding techniques.
Practice Exam
LO-2 Making leather trimming and lining. PO-18 Gain research competency.
PO-19 Follow the technologic and scientific developments awarding of the requirement of lifelong learning and renew themselves regularly.
PO-35 The traditional handicrafts acquire all the necessary knowledge and skills related to the molding techniques.
Practice Exam
LO-3 To prepare decorative products from leather. PO-18 Gain research competency.
PO-19 Follow the technologic and scientific developments awarding of the requirement of lifelong learning and renew themselves regularly.
PO-35 The traditional handicrafts acquire all the necessary knowledge and skills related to the molding techniques.
Practice Exam
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
To introduce the historical development, definition and structure of leather. Recognizing skin types. Using the tools and equipment working on the skin. Providing material, pattern and technical harmony in product design. Designing decorative products from Vaketa, Drum leather, Downy cowhide and turning them into final products.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Historical development, definition and structure of leather.
2 Using tools and equipment used in leather processing.
3 Cutting and shaving techniques on the skin
4 Leather trimming techniques
5 Making jewelry, belts, bags and masks from leather
6 Making a leather board or pillow
7 Improving the appearance properties of leather by producing shrunken leather
8 mid-term exam
9 leather product design
10 Leather product design and transition to application
11 Leather product design and transition to application
12 Leather product applications
13 Leather product applications
14 Leather product applications
15 Leather product applications
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 uygulama araştırması gereken bütün kaynaklar
Required Course instruments and materials
leather goods

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 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 5 4 20
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 0
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 5 4 20
mid-term exam 1 1 1
Own study for final exam 5 4 20
final exam 1 1 1
0
0
Total work load; 90