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Pigmentit (KOPK018), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:Pigmentit
Pigments
Course Winha code:KOPK018
Kurre acronym:
Credits:3
Type and level of course:Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:2.year
Implementation:Spring semester
Semester:
Language of tuition:Suomi
Teacher:Ulla Knuutinen
Final assessment:Pass - Fail

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Course contents (core content level)

The course covers colour chemistry, spectrum measurements, propoerties and chemical consistencies of pigments. Also research methods will be covered both in theory and practise.

Course contents (additional)

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

Students will acquire knowledge of the properties and chemical consistencies of different pigments in watercolours, miniature paintings, art painted on paper and wallpapers as well as basic skills in applying their knowledge to practise when identifying and analysing pigments in different conservation projects.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

Recommended reading

Knuutinen Ulla, 1997, Pigmentit, Espoon- Vantaan ammattikorkeakoulun julkaisusarja C 5, ISBN 951 799 000 6

Teaching and learning strategies

Lectures, pigment analyses, work reports, pigment portfolio work.

Teaching methods and student workload

Assessment weighting and grading

Students must participate in laboratory work and lectures. Work must be successfully reported.

Related competences of the degree programme

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