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Course Name	Turkish	Erken Cumhuriyet Dön.Tas.Tarih
	English	History of Early Republican Design
Course Code	EUT 545	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	1	3	3	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Gülname Turan
Course Objectives		1. to create a relation between the policies of the Early Republic and design in general, manufactures, and the everyday objects, 2. to gain knowledge on the design and designers of the Early Turkish Republic, 3. to see the synchronic reflections of the Western modernity in Turkey through design and objects.
Course Description		Mainstream design approaches of the first half of the 20th century, “the new against the old” theme of the Republic and related policies, debates on industry and crafts in Turkey in the 1930s with comparison to the West, the concept of “yerli malı” and domestic/national exhibitions, “Design” and its criticism in the Early Republic, modernist advice literature in the periodicals of the time, the designing figure and his production environment: decorative arts, textiles, ceramics, glassware and graphic arts, “the cubic”, the reception of Art Deco and modern designapproaches, national modern approaches through examples, international modern approaches through examples, discussion on the relationship between design of the Early Republic and contemporary design in Turkey.
Course Outcomes		Students 1. Gain knowledge on modernism approaches of the Early Republican Turkey, 2. Gain knowledge on the early practice of furniture, textiles, ceramics, glass and graphics and etc. design in Turkey, 3. Get in touch with periodicals on the time, 4. Develop their ability to criticize past and contemporary Turkish design, 5. Can make historical research related to their master thesis subject.
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