Art of Mosaic (ART289) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Art of Mosaic ART289 Fall and Spring 3 0 0 3 4
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Drill and Practice.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives Experiencing the methods used in mosaic art with written and visual materials.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Throughout history, have knowledge about mosaic techniques used in both architecture and daily objects. The student learns the basic mosaic techniques and experiences the mosaic art with different materials and sizes.
Course Content Information about mosaic art and mosaic construction techniques used as an ornamentation element for centuries.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introducing the course and explaining the contents
2 The basic definition of mosaic art and mosaic techniques
3 The places where mosaic is used and the color and pattern studies of the mosaic
4 Pattern work of Mosaic
5 Pattern work of Mosaic
6 Practice - Ground preparation and pattern transfer for Glass Mosaic
7 Practice - glass mosaic
8 Practice - glass mosaic
9 Practice - Preparing the ground for Podima Mosaic and pattern transfer
10 Practice - podima mosaic
11 Practice - podima mosaic
12 Practice - Preparation and pattern transfer for mosaic
13 Practice - mosaic
14 Practice - mosaic
15 Practice - mosaic
16 Final Evaluation

Sources

Other Sources 1. Önal, M. ve Yılmaz, M. S. (2009). “Kültürler arası bir bağlantı: Mozaik” AIMC XI. Uluslararası Mozaik Kongresi Bildirileri. Gaziantep: Gaziantep Müzesi Yayını.
2. Şahin, M. (Ed.). (2008). IV Uluslararası Türkiye Mozaik Korpusu Sempozyum Bildirileri “Geçmişten Günümüze Mozaik Köprüsü”. Derya Şahin ve A. Ali Altın (Yay. Haz.). Bursa: Uludağ Üniversitesi Mozaik Araştırmaları Merkezi.
3. Weston, A. (2014). Mozaik. İstanbul: İnkilap Kitabevi.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 15 10
Laboratory - -
Application 3 25
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 1 10
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury - -
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 30
Toplam 20 75
Percentage of Semester Work 70
Percentage of Final Work 30
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Having knowledge and awareness of the design and construction decisions influenced by geographical variations in social, economic, cultural, and physical contexts.
2 Being able to collaborate in a multidisciplinary manner at the national and international levels, independently or jointly planning design projects in interdisciplinary work, and taking on responsibilities to execute/manage them in the field of interior architecture.
3 Having knowledge about the principles, laws, regulations and standards related to the field of interior architecture; being aware of professional ethics, duties and responsibilities.
4 Being able to obtain the necessary data using accurate research methods and techniques, interpreting the results, and transforming the theoretical knowledge acquired by generating counter-arguments/syntheses, evaluating them, and applying them to alternative design solutions in the practical domain in the field of interior architecture.
5 Expressing data, ideas, design solutions and projects accurately and effectively by using oral, written and/or visual communication techniques and technology in the interior architectural design process.
6 Having knowledge of interior space systems in a way that considers the relationship between the base building construction and the interior construction in the interior architectural design process.
7 Providing a holistic design approach by developing details through the appropriate selection of furnishing, product and material in the interior architectural design process.
8 Creating space with the influence of psychology, sociology, philosophy, architecture and art by using scientific and technical knowledge that will respond to aesthetic and functional needs in the field of interior architecture. X
9 Developing user-oriented design solutions with human factors, ergonomics, universal and inclusive design principles in the interior architectural design process.
10 Having knowledge within the scope of the historical development of architecture and art in the interior architectural design process, having the competence to make decisions by exhibiting a respectful and sensitive attitude towards cultural heritage and historical/natural environment. X
11 Designing to increase spatial comfort and wellbeing with the impact of physical environmental systems such as lighting, color, acoustics, air conditioning, etc. in the interior architectural design process.
12 Having the ability to develop a sustainable design by using natural and built environment information in the interior architectural design process.
13 Keeping up with new developments in the field of interior architecture and design, having a consciousness of lifelong learning, and contributing to the field.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application 3 9 27
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 3 1 3
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 1 10 10
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 12 12
Total Workload 100