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Turkish-Islamic Decorative Arts I

Course Code	: SAT353
Course Type	: Area Elective
Couse Group	: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language	: Turkish
Work Placement	: N/A

Theory	: 2
Prt.	: 0
Credit	: 2
Lab	: 0
ECTS	: 3

Objectives of the Course

Decorative arts have an important place in the Turkish-Islamic world. Decorations were brought in together with architecture or independently. Metal, plaster, wood, binding, gilding and marbling are some of these decorative art forms. Our aim is to examine these arts in their own definitions, histories, developments, materials, techniques, and decorations and to present samples of the Turkish-Islamic period.

Course Content

Studying the manufacturing centers, materials, techniques and ornamentation programs of the samples produced with wood, metal and plaster in the Turkish Islamic Decorative Arts in detail, describing these materials and referring to their short histories.

Name of Lecturer(s)

Res. Assist. Nurdan ERDAN

Learning Outcomes

1.	To be able to comprehend the usage of wood, metal and plaster materials, techniques in the Turkish Islamic Decorative Arts
2.	To be able to interpret the manufacturing centers of wood, metal and plaster used in the Turkish Islamic Decorative Arts.
3.	To be able to interpret the ornamentation programs and development of wood, metal and plaster used in the Turkish Islamic Decorative Arts.
4.	To be able to comment on the production centers and ornamentation programs of Turkish İslamic Decorative Arts.
5.	Learns the origin and origin of wood, metal and plaster in the Turkish Islamic Decorative Arts and comprehends the interaction with other cultures.

Recommended or Required Reading

1.	ASLANAPA, O., Türk Sanatı, Remzi Kitabevi, İstanbul 1993.
2.	BAKIRER, Ö., Selçuklu Öncesi ve Selçuklu Dönemi Anadolu Mimarisinde Tuğla Kullanımı, Ankara 1981.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week 1 - Theoretical

Explaining definition of wood, its features, wood types used in architecture, techniques and patterns.

Week 2 - Theoretical

Explaining the beginning of the wood art and its development until the adoption of Islam.

Week 3 - Theoretical

Explaining usage of wood in the Islamic art and its samples with visuals.

Week 4 - Theoretical

Explaining usage of wood in the Anatolian Seljuk Period and its samples with visuals.

Week 5 - Theoretical

Explaining usage of wood in the Principalities Period and its samples with visuals.

Week 6 - Theoretical

Explaining usage of wood in the Ottoman Period and its samples with visuals.

Week 7 - Theoretical

Definition of metal, its short history, manufacturing centers, materials, techniques, ornamentation programs, produced samples in the Turkish Islamic decorative arts will be studied in detail.

Week 8 - Theoretical

Definition of metal, its short history, manufacturing centers, materials, techniques, ornamentation programs, produced samples in the Turkish Islamic decorative arts will be studied in detail.

Week 9 - Theoretical

Definition of metal, its short history, manufacturing centers, materials, techniques, ornamentation programs, produced samples in the Turkish Islamic decorative arts will be studied in detail.

Week 10 - Theoretical

Definition of plaster, its short history, manufacturing centers, materials, techniques, ornamentation programs, produced samples in the Turkish Islamic decorative arts will be studied in detail.

Week 11 - Theoretical

Definition of plaster, its short history, manufacturing centers, materials, techniques, ornamentation programs, produced samples in the Turkish Islamic decorative arts will be studied in detail.

Week 12 - Theoretical

Definition of plaster, its short history, manufacturing centers, materials, techniques, ornamentation programs, produced samples in the Turkish Islamic decorative arts will be studied in detail.

Week 13 - Theoretical

Examining of exposition applications of the materials produced with wood, metal, plaster in museums.

Week 14 - Theoretical

Examining of exposition applications of the materials produced with wood, metal, plaster in museums.

Assessment Methods and Criteria

Type of Assessment	Count	Percent
Midterm Examination	1	%40
Final Examination	1	%60

Workload Calculation

Activities	Count	Preparation	Time	Total Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory	14	1	2	42
Reading	10	0	1	10
Midterm Examination	1	9	1	10
Final Examination	1	12	1	13
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)				75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

	PÇ-1	PÇ-2	PÇ-3	PÇ-4	PÇ-5	PÇ-6	PÇ-7	PÇ-8	PÇ-9	PÇ-10	PÇ-11	PÇ-12
OÇ-1		4		4	4	3	3	4	4	3	5	4
OÇ-2		4		4	4	3	3	4	4	3		4
OÇ-3		4	5	4		4		3		4	4
OÇ-4		3	4		3		4		4		5	4
OÇ-5		4		5	4			4		3	4	5

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