Information
Code | MM559 |
Name | Urban Morphology |
Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
Semester | . Semester |
Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 6 ECTS |
National Credit | 3 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
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Course Goal / Objective
Investigating physical development of human settlements, comprehensive research on components of urban form
Course Content
Definition of urban morphology, discussion of relevant literature, methods of urban morphological research
Course Precondition
None
Resources
Krier, R. 1979, “Urban Space”, Academy Editions, London. Kostof, S. 1991, "The City Shaped", Thames and Hudson, London. Moudon, A. V. 1997, Urban Morphology as an Emerging Interdisciplinary Field, Urban Morphology 1: 3-10. Conzen, M. R G. 1960, Alnwick, Northumberland; A Study in Town-plan Analysis, Orge Philip and Son, London.
Notes
Krier, R. 1979, “Urban Space”, Academy Editions, London. Kostof, S. 1991, "The City Shaped", Thames and Hudson, London. Moudon, A. V. 1997, Urban Morphology as an Emerging Interdisciplinary Field, Urban Morphology 1: 3-10. Conzen, M. R G. 1960, Alnwick, Northumberland; A Study in Town-plan Analysis, Orge Philip and Son, London.
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Gains competence for analysing creation motives of cities, their forms and development processes. |
LO02 | Acquires basic knowledge on urban morphology |
LO03 | Gains competence for examining morphological research |
LO04 | Acquires main objective of urban morphological research |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Developing and deepening knowledge of architectural theory, history and practice, and related arts, technologies, and humanities at an expert level. | |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses the knowledge acquired in architecture, urban design, and planning in an original way in design practice or theoretical studies. | |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses the methods related to research and evaluation in a research process by choosing the one that is suitable for its purpose. | 3 |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Develops critical thinking about the nature of knowledge, sources, knowledge production and testing of knowledge within the subject area of architecture. | 4 |
PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | To have sufficient knowledge about sustainable design, environmental protection and improvement. | |
PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Competent in the field of theory and practice, aesthetic, technical, ecological, etc. Using information with creative, analytical and innovative thinking in order to create environments that meet the needs, | |
PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Interpreting the relationship between man and the environment in which he lives, from a structural, functional, technical, or aesthetic point of view, by considering interdisciplinary knowledge. | 4 |
PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Selecting and using appropriate analysis methods, computer technologies and presentation techniques to organize, present and interpret data, information and findings obtained in the subject area. | 3 |
PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Taking responsibility, independently or cohesively in a group, to carry out the theoretical and practical aspects of a study. | |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | To make in-depth research on a subject area or a problem determined by considering the benefit of society, within the framework of research ethics and scientific ethics, or to announce the results in various environments by using appropriate methods, by using appropriate methods. | |
PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Selecting, evaluating, recording and producing information experimentally by obtaining the relevant information individually in architectural processes. | |
PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Knowing the concepts and terminology specific to the field, participating in meetings and congresses, making presentations, using appropriate communication tools, and expressing their thoughts and opinions for the benefit of society and within ethical rules. | 4 |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | It evaluates the results of its work within the framework of quality processes by developing strategies, policies and implementation plans by considering innovative ethical, environmental and social values in matters related to the field of architecture. | |
PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Interprets the current developments specific to the field by using domestic and foreign language knowledge and following international publications. | |
PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Interpreting knowledge through interdisciplinary interaction, using the knowledge associated with architectural discipline, problem-solving, and/or application skills, in interdisciplinary studies. | 3 |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Definition of the concept of urban morphology | Relevant reading and research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
2 | Sample studies on urban morphology | Relevant reading and research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
3 | Literature review | Relevant reading and research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
4 | Selection of study area | Fieldwork | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Örnek Olay |
5 | Examination of visual documents for morphological analysis | Research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Tartışma, Soru-Cevap |
6 | Methods of morphological analysis | Relevant reading and research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
7 | Discussion on historical development of study area | Relevant reading and research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
8 | Midterm Exam | Examination of course contents | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
9 | The analysis of street pattern of the study area | Relevant reading and research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
10 | The analysis of the relationship of the building plot and the city block of the study area | Relevant reading and research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
11 | The analysis of the relationship of the building and the building plot of the study area | Relevant reading and research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
12 | The analysis of the figure-ground of the study area | Relevant reading and research | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
13 | Discussion of findings -1 | Relevant reading, research and preparation of maps | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma |
14 | Discussion of findings -2 | Relevant reading, research and preparation of maps | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Gösterip Yaptırma |
15 | Comparison of study area findings | Relevant reading, research and comparison | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Alıştırma ve Uygulama, Tartışma |
16 | Information on preparation of the final report | Relevant reading | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
17 | Final exam | Compilation of fieldwork data | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Ödev |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
ECTS | 6 ECTS |