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  Course Description
Course Name : Diploma Project

Course Code : TT 402

Course Type : Compulsory

Level of Course : First Cycle

Year of Study : 4

Course Semester : Spring (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 10

Name of Lecturer(s) : Instructor SELÇUKTANYOL
Instructor FATMA YELDAGEZİCİOĞLU
Assoc.Prof. HAVVA HALAÇELİ METLİOĞLU

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Knows research methods, artistic criticism and art history
Transforms abstract and concrete concepts into creative ideas, innovative and original works.
Uses various materials, methods and techniques in his/her designs and executes various color combinations
Evaluates the production of his/her prototype design industrially

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Emphasis on the Research and Art Design and if preferred, it could be submitted as a thesis.

Course Contents : The students perform self-directed research with the consent of the instructor, in an area of interest in textile design.The project defines an individual area of interest, mode of working and future direction.

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Textiles studios


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Determining the subject of thesis research lecture, discussion, presentation
2 Giving information on research methods and presentation techniques research lecture, discussion, presentation
3 Checking the research, guidance on methodology and introducing the rules of thesis writing research lecture, discussion, presentation
4 Determining the starting point of the collection, making its material and technical analysis research lecture, discussion, presentation
5 Design and sketch process research for sketching lecture, discussion, presentation
6 Guidance for design and sketches sketching lecture, discussion, presentation
7 Selecting the designs that will form the collection and making analysis on presentation sheets sketching lecture, discussion, presentation
8 Midterm exam presentation evaluation
9 Ending the design process, completing the missing parts of the whole project.Design discussions and transition to the production process material research lecture, discussion, demonstration
10 Production process and controling/editing the text of the thesis material and technical experiments lecture, discussion, demonstration
11 Production process and controling/editing the text of the thesis design application lecture, discussion, demonstration
12 Production process and controling/editing the text of the thesis design practice lecture, discussion, demonstration
13 Production process and controling/editing the text of the thesis design practice lecture, discussion, demonstration
14 Production process and controling/editing the text of the thesis design practice anlatım, tartışma, sunum
15 Production process and controling/editing the text of the thesis design practice lecture, discussion, demonstration
16/17 Final Evaluation project presentation evaluation


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)  All kinds of documents related the students´ project theme
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 20
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 6 80
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 To create contemporary and creative design ideas and solutions in texile design under social, cultural and economic constraints 5
2 To be able to transform abstract and concrete concepts into creative ideas, innovative and original works. 5
3 To have knowledge about research methods, artistic criticism and art history 3
4 To be able to comprehend, interpret and form surface compositions with basic design elements and principles and to create genuine designs 5
5 To be able to create original collections of weaving, printing and apparel design regarding to a theme and to be able to present them in creative ways. 5
6 To be able to research, follow, and use current materials for textile design and create new material combinations 5
7 To able to perceive, think and practice design surfaces in a multifacet way 5
8 To have the ability of gathering, sharing and practising information about textile design and fashion in the context of social, artistic and ethical values 5
9 To be able to design textiles on computer-aided design programmes, adapt to new media, and use information and comunication technologies. 3
10 To be able to use different methods and techniques and create various color combinations for his/ her designs 5
11 To be able to create two-dimensional surfaces and/or three-dimensional works using knowledge about textile art and design 4
12 To be able to take part in teamwork of different disciplines, have the ability of analitical thinking, and solve design problems 4
13 To be open-minded, confident, enthusiastic, energetic and be able to take risks in professional career. 1
14 To be able to improve him/herself in scientific, social, cultural and sporty issues by internalizing life-long learning, 1
15 To be able to evaluate and interpret knowledge and skills in textile design field from a critical perspective. 5
16 To be able to use a foreign language efficiently in order to follow up-to-date information and communicate with colleagues 1
17 To be able to share and present his/her ideas and design proposals through verbal and visual data with target group 5
18 Being aware of national and international values about art and design 4
19 To have aesthetic awareness 5
20 To be able to evaluate industrial production of his/ her prototype design 3
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 8 112
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 5 10 50
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 6 10 60
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 10 10
    Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload: 242
Total Workload / 25 (h): 9.68
ECTS Credit: 10