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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Ceramic Mud and Glaze Researches I SEY117 Elective Master's degree 1 Fall 6

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Nermin DEMİRKOL

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Recognizes ceramic mud raw materials.
2) Recognizes glaze raw materials.
3) Produces industrial sludge in a laboratory.
4) Produces artistic sludge in a laboratory.
5) Produces industrial glaze in a laboratory.
6) Produces artistic glaze in a laboratory.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Learning Outcomes
1 Low No relation No relation No relation Middle Low No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle
2 Low No relation No relation No relation Middle Low No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle
3 Middle Low No relation Middle High Low Middle No relation No relation No relation Middle
4 High Middle No relation Middle High Low Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 Middle Middle No relation Middle High Low Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation
6 Middle Middle No relation Middle High Low Middle No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

x

Course Contents

Properties of mud and glaze raw materials, Properties of ceramic phase diagram and creation of artistic and industrial mud recipes from this diagram, Tests applied before and after sintering, Types of artistic and industrial glazes and their properties. Industrial glaze recipe studies, Artistic glaze recipe studies.

Weekly Schedule

1) Historical process of ceramic mud and glazes
2) Usage areas of ceramic mud and glazes in the historical process.
3) Ceramic mud raw materials and their properties
4) Properties of ceramic glaze raw materials and oxides
5) Ceramic phase diagram and its properties, creating industrial sludge recipes from this diagram
6) Creation of artistic mud recipes from the ceramic phase diagram
7) Midterm Exam
8) Laboratory studies on the creation of industrial and artistic mud recipes and applied tests
9) Determination of formability and sintering conditions of prepared recipes
10) x
11) x
12) x
13) x
14) x
15) x
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Arcasoy, A., Başkırkan, H., “Seramik Teknolojisi”, Literatür Yayınları:830, ISBN: 978-975-04-0830-4, 2020
2- Hacızade F., “Seramiğin Kimyası”, Çizgi Kitabevi Yayınları: 923, ISBN: 978-605-196-259-7, 2019
3- Mete, Z., “Seramik Kimyası”, Tibyan Yayıncılık Basım Yayım Matbaacılık San. Tic. Ltd. Şti., ISBN: 978-605-9174-79-4, 2020.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Brain Storming
6) Lab / Workshop
7) Self Study
8) Project Based Learning


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

70%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

25%

Quiz

2

25%

Laboratory

5

25%

Presentation/Seminar

1

25%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

30%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required