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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Plaster Modelling & Casting Methods – I SCT211 Compulsory Associate degree 2 Fall 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lecturer Ali Emrah KÖKKAYA
Lecturer Hakan ÖCEL

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Recognise the materials for making mould.
2) Preparing the mixture of plaster.
3) Making single piece mould.
4) Making multi-peace mould.
5) Making duplication mould.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation High High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High
2 No relation No relation High High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High
3 No relation No relation High High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High
4 No relation No relation High High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High
5 No relation No relation High High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Materials that are used in ceramics molding, physical and chemical features of plaster, single and multi-piece molding production.

Weekly Schedule

1) Determination of casting mold materials
2) Methods of pinning
3) Methods of pinning core step
4) Methods of pinning mold step
5) Multi moulding methods
6) Multi moulding methods
7) Multi moulding methods
8) Mid Term Exam
9) Multi moulding methods casting step
10) Multi moulding methods casting step
11) Forming step at plaster mold
12) Making Plaster mold at Paris plaster machine
13) Making Plaster mold at Paris plaster machine
14) Casting Step at Paris Plaster Machine
15) Casting Step at Paris Plaster Machine
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Hande Kura, Seramik Üretiminde Alçı Model ve Kalıp Şekillendirme, İstanbul, Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi GSF. Yayını, 1993
2- Donald E. Frith, Mold Making For Ceramics, Krause Publications, 1998.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Demonstration


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required