GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
MATERIALS FOR RESTORATION/KOB 240
Course Title: MATERIALS FOR RESTORATION
Credits 3 ECTS 4
Semester 4 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof.Dr. Yaşar Selçuk ŞENER
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
   http://www.websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/ssener
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  ssener@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
Defines according to the characteristics the types of supplies used conservation and restoration.
Defines according to the characteristics basic tools and equipment used conservation and restoration.
Can organize choice of materials according to the characteristics conservation and restoration of work area.
Can organize choice of materials according to characteristics to conservation and restoration of materials.
Sorts security problems used in the basic and hand tools.
Perform effectively in the organization of the material until the individual work to work the project.



 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is Face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  There is no recommended optional programme component for this course.
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Working materials organization, importance and necessity
2. Week  The main materials used for conservation and restoration of portable cultural properties
3. Week  The main tools and equipment used in conservation and restoration of portable cultural properties
4. Week  Excavation and preparation of work areas and historical sites, and work safety
5. Week  Use laboratory and the basic criteria
6. Week  Work in the field, and the basic criteria
7. Week  Use chemical materials and work safety
8. Week  Exam
9. Week  Hand tools and used equipment and work safety
10. Week  The organization and the importance of the material according to work field
11. Week  The organization of the materials according to types of work carried out excavation and historical sites
12. Week  The organization of the working materials at museums and laboratory environment
13. Week  Project work and the organization of the material
14. Week  Care and conservation of working materials
15. Week  Self-employment: the organization of the material to the case of a work of excavation and historical sites
16. Week  Final Exam
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
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 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
  Lecture, Question & Answer, Demonstration
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  -
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
1
20
 Assignment
1
20
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
0
0
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
40
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
60
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
2
28
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
14
2
28
 Reading
8
2
16
 Searching in Internet and Library
4
2
8
 Designing and Applying Materials
6
2
12
 Preparing Reports
4
2
8
 Preparing Presentation
2
2
4
 Presentation
0
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
2
2
4
 Final and Studying for Final
2
2
4
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
112
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
4.48
 ECTS: 
4
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
NO
 PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1Having recognized national and international basic knowledge of the conservation of cultural heritage.
2Having the knowledge of the material and production technology for the conservation of movable and unmovable cultural and artistic properties.X
3Follow up the knowledge and technological developments in the field of conservation and restoration in Turkey and in the world; gaining the ability to use the instruments and devices used on the restoration and conservation.X
4Having the knowledge of determination, documentation and scientifically analysis of the the origin and types of the decay problems of the conservation of the movable / portable cultural and artistic properties and arthitectural surfaces.X
5Having the research and application ability to diagnose and solution methods of conservation field with the related different social and scientific areas that are archaeology, art history, fine arts, museology, artitecture, minerology, microbiology, petrography and archaeometry.X
6Having the ability of performing applications effectively in the field of museums and excavations by using theoretical knowledge and practical experiences gained.X
7Having the working discipline of the project planning, process management and complement the projects succesfully within a given period of time to related area.X
8Having the ability to interpretation and evaluation in the light of the vocational criteria on conservation and restoration applications.
9Using the theoretical technical and technological know-how in accordance with internationally accepted principles of professional ethics on conservational applications.
10Having the knowledge and skill of professional experience in the development, and having to be open to the notion of change, innovation.X