Mersin University Catalog

Values:
Justice, Scientific freedom, Rationalism, Creativity, Critical
thinking, Scientific approach, Artistic approach, Productivity,
Innovation, Teamwork, Learning to learn, Commitment to ethical
principles, Topicality, Sustainability, Interdisciplinary approach,
Transparency, Reliability, Cooperation, Social responsibility,
Respect for people.
Department Facilities:
In the section; The equipment specified in Table 1 below is available
to provide training in weaving, printing and fashion design. In
addition to these, in the education process, there are classrooms,
basic art workshop, photography workshop, etc. facilities are also
used.
Department students have to do 2 internships for 20 days during
their education. Thus, they get the opportunity to get to know the
textile industry and prepare for business life, and gain experience in
the business environment in the field of study (weaving, printing,
fashion design) that they will determine. By taking advantage
of Erasmus, Farabi and Mevlana exchange programs, they can
gain experience abroad, do internship abroad, and benefit from
the educational opportunities of different universities. Students,
national and international exhibitions, competitions, workshops,
seminars, etc. Their participation in events, technical trips are
organized and their professional and personal development is
supported by actively participating in cooperation projects with
external stakeholders.
Academic Staff Information:
1 associate professor, 2 doctor lecturers and 3 lecturers work in the
Textile Department.
Education Plan:
During the four-year undergraduate education, students; will
improve their design culture and skills, facilitate their adaptation
to the digital age, teach textile technology and production
processes, develop their creative thinking skills, enable them to
absorb the culture of sustainability and innovation as required
by the age, improve their foreign language competencies, teach
original design development practically, weaving, printing and
They go through an education program that includes courses on
clothing design. In addition, in order for our students to graduate,
they are required to complete 2 internships of 20 days during their
education.
The education program is constantly updated with the
contributions of internal and external stakeholders in order to be
accredited with similar national and international departments
and to keep up with the development of the textile industry. There
is no postgraduate education in our department yet.
DEPARTMENT OF CERAMIC
General Information:
This program, which started education in the 2000-2001
academic year, aims to raise original designers with high
aesthetic and technical qualities, bringing the cultural and
artistic accumulations of the past to the present, bringing artistic
creativity and personality to the fore with a contemporary
understanding.
During the four-year undergraduate education, students; It
is aimed to gain knowledge and skills in subjects such as Basic
Art Education, Pattern, Free Forming, Casting, Plaster-Mold,
Decoration, Glazing, Firing, Technology Laboratory, Turning
Techniques, Production-Business Accounts, including artistic,
technological and industrial studies.
Academic Staff Information:
Ceramic Department consists of 1 associate professor, 3 lecturers
and 2 research assistants.
Opportunities for Students:
Working opportunities as artistic or industrial hand and lathe
products in gypsum-mold casting units, private and corporate
ceramic workshops and enterprises, ceramic designer in interior
and exterior architectural wall applications, academic staff in
education and research institutions related to Fine Arts, as an
art consultant in private and public institutions they have.
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