Mersin University Catalog

VOCATIONAL SCHOOL OF TECHNICAL SCIENCES
Our school was first opened in 1976 as a Petro-Chemistry School
within the scope of the YAYKUR (Widespread Higher Education
Institution) project affiliated to the Ministry of National Education.
Vocational High Schools Ceramics and Glass Technology,
Chemical Technology, Glass Processing, Tile Design, Tile Design
(Ornament), Tile Design and Ceramics, Tile and Ceramics
(Decoration), Tile and Ceramic (Shaping), Graphic / Graphic
Arts, Graphic Design, Sculpture, Graduates of Plastic Arts,
Ceramics, Ceramic Art, Shaping and Patterning, Design and
Technology / Design Technology, Chemistry, Mining can apply
to the “Industrial Glass and Ceramics” associate degree program
without examination. They can be fitted if they have the required
conditions. Those who graduate / will graduate from departments
other than those whose names are written above or from general
high schools determined for the pass without examination of
vocational high schools, if there is a vacancy at the end of the
placement without examination, they will be able to be placed in
the open programs according to their wishes and OSS scores. For
this, these people must take the Student Selection Exam (ÖSS)
administered by ÖSYM and get enough numerical score.
The Industrial Glass and Ceramics Program provides training
in formal education. Numerical courses are predominant in the
program. According to the curriculum of the program, students
reinforce the basic courses they take in secondary education and get
their background information. The aim is to enable the student to
compare the theoretical knowledge with practice while teaching the
theory of the profession, and to strengthen handcraft and teamwork.
Students who wish to enroll in the Industrial Glass and Ceramics
Program must complete the secondary education program. In
order for vocational high school graduates to be able to transfer
without an examination, they must be graduates of a secondary
education program determined by the Council of Higher
Education. Apart from this, students can only be placed in the
program with the university selection exam. The valid field to be
placed in the program is determined numerically.
Students studying in the Industrial Glass and Ceramics Program
take theory and practice courses in the classrooms and workshops
of the Vocational School of Technical Sciences. 50% of the student
profile is vocational high school and 50% is straight high school
graduates. The student quota of the program is 30 students in
formal education. Employment areas of program graduates; glass
and ceramic, brick, cement factories and workshops related to this
area. Graduates can be employed in public and private sectors as
well as open their own businesses. Program graduates can transfer
to Metallurgy and Materials Engineering, Ceramic Engineering,
Fine Arts Ceramics departments with the Vertical Transfer Exam.
While studying in these departments, she can also enroll in
Anadolu University Open Education Faculty.
Graduates of the program receive the title of Industrial Glass and
Ceramic Technician.
In order to graduate from the program, students must attend all
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