MIM438 Design Methods in Architecture

3 ECTS - 2-0 Duration (T+A)- 8. Semester- 2 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE
ARCHITECTURE PR.
Code MIM438
Name Design Methods in Architecture
Term 2018-2019 Academic Year
Semester 8. Semester
Duration (T+A) 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 2 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label E Elective
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MUSTAFA YEĞİN
Course Instructor Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MUSTAFA YEĞİN (Bahar) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

This course aims to give theoretical and conceptual knowledge on theories and methods, design and architectural designing features, its development.

Course Content

Basic concepts and theories, designing and architectural design features, development of design and methodology, design approaches, theories and methods, evaluation of theories and methods of design, methods to design process, design structure and strategies / exam, analytical approaches to architectural design, , forms of participation to design, evaluation as a decisive solution to the test and evaluation of design proposition, testing and evaluation in determining the solution.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes

Burry, M., (1997), "Architectural Design Based On Paramaetric Variation And Associative Geometri", ECAADE Conference Proceedings, 1997, Vienna.


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Obtains, evaluates, registers and practices information about the architectural process
LO02 Gains the ability to explain and evaluate relationships between human, function, form and the concepts used in architecture
LO03 Produces a work of art that displays intellectual and ethical skills on creative and mastership level on his/her own, interprets his/her own comments and synthesis critically.
LO04 Interprets and defines the architectural design stages and basic elements in comprehending and creating the space.


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 - Gains required information in the field of architecture, can use theoretical and practical knowledge together in architectural practice. 3
PLO02 - Gains required foreign language knowledge about his/her occupancy at B1 level. 0
PLO03 - Designs using the theoretical and practical knowledge gained in the field of architecture, examines and interprets facts and phenomenons by using scientific methods and techniques. 3
PLO04 - Develops himself/herself continously by specifying his/ her needs toward his/her interest and talents, scientific, cultural, artistic and social areas as well as occupancy improvement. 0
PLO05 - Collects data, develops designs, evaluates conclusions, identifies problems and develops solutions in the field of architecture. 4
PLO06 - Takes responsibility , leads and works effectively as an individual and /or within a team. 4
PLO07 - Prepares plans and projects individually for any kind of work in the field of architecture, does consulting and peer-reviewing. 3
PLO08 - Takes responsibility in solving problems individually or as a team member, plans and manages activities concerning the development of subordinates. 5
PLO09 - Defines the educational needs in the field of architecture, undertakes literature review, reaches knowledge and uses databases. 4
PLO10 - Develops an attitude in favour of lifelong learning and uses gathered knowledge for public benefit. 0
PLO11 - Generates public awareness in the field of architecture, acquires skills for sustainable use of design parameters. 4
PLO12 - Effectively uses written and oral communication skills, follows and organizes seminars and meetings in the field of architecture, prepares projects and follows foreign publications using foreign language skills. 3
PLO13 - Uses computer software, technologies of informatics and communication needed in the field of architecture. 2
PLO14 - Applies basic architectural principles in the levels of building, interior design and urban design. 0
PLO15 - Gains consciousness for identification and preservation of historical settings, prepares documents on historical monuments and sites, knows and uses required techniques for preparation of restoration projects. 1
PLO16 - Develops sustainable architectural and urban design decisions, protects naturally and culturally significant buildings and sites and generates healthy buildings and environments. 2
PLO17 - Develops, evaluates and applies an architectural project with a comprehensive plan from the design phase to the phase of application project (structural and environmental systems, safety issues, seperators, etc.). 3
PLO18 - Understands the role of training, right and liabilities of employer and trainee in career development. 0
PLO19 - Understands and interprets guidelines of structures under vertical and horizontal forces and development and implementation of contemporary structural systems. 0


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Basic concepts and theories Source reading
2 Designing and architectural design features Source reading
3 Development of design and methodology Source reading
4 Design approaches, theories and methods Source reading
5 Design evaluation of theories and methods Source reading
6 Design theories and methods Source reading
7 The process of designing approaches and methods Source reading
8 Mid-Term Exam Source reading
9 Design structure and strategies Source reading
10 Architectural design and analytical approaches Source reading
11 Forms of participation in design Source reading
12 Design evaluations in proposal, test and solution determiners Source reading
13 Design evaluations in proposal, test and solution determiners Source reading
14 Examining and queries with various examples Source reading
15 End of Year Exam Source reading
16 Term Exams
17 Term Exams


Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria

Assessment Type Midterm / Year Impact End of Term / End of Year Impact
1. Midterm Exam 100 40
General Assessment
Midterm / Year Total 100 40
1. Final Exam - 60
Grand Total - 100


Student Workload - ECTS

Works Number Time (Hour) Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 2 28
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 16 16
Total Workload (Hour) 78
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,12
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 05.05.2025 02:41