Information
Unit | FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE |
ARCHITECTURE PR. | |
Code | MIM442 |
Name | Theory of Design |
Term | 2024-2025 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 | VK Vocational Knowledge Courses E Elective |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. ONUR ERMAN |
Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. ONUR ERMAN
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
To know the scientific and philosophical foundations of architectural design. To understand the relationship between theory and practice in architectural design.
Course Content
The content of this course consists of research and discussion of design theories in architectural practice.
Course Precondition
No prerequisites
Resources
Norman D 1988 The design of everyday things, Basic Books. Cross N. 1982, Designerly ways of Knowing, Design Studies, 3 sf 221 227. Gür, Ş. Ö. 1996, Mekan Örgütlenmesi, Trabzon, Gür Yayıncılık. Johnson, Paul Alan, 1994, The Theory of Architecture: Concepts, Themesand Practices, VNR Press, New York.
Notes
articles on the topic.
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
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LO01 | Understands the intellectual structure of the design. |
LO02 | Establishes a relationship between the theoretical structure of the design and its practical side. |
LO03 | Selects and uses the knowledge of design theory. |
LO04 | Explains how the design process is supported by theoretical knowledge. |
LO05 | Interprets the relationship between theory and practice in the field of design. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
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PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the change and development of architectural examples within historical and cultural processes within local, regional and global frameworks. | |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the basic principles of service systems consisting of vertical and horizontal circulation elements, installation, infrastructure, communication, security and fire systems. | |
PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses the knowledge of the development of contemporary carrier systems and carrier system applications in the selection of the structure system based on the principles of behavior of the structure against vertical and lateral loads. | |
PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Knows the basic principles of how building elements, building components and building materials come together in design based on their properties. | |
PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Evaluates the design knowledge of elements such as environment, people and culture in the function-form relationship in design from a critical and innovative perspective and interprets it at the level of building, interior, immediate surroundings and urban design. | 3 |
PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Produces solutions based on the basic principles of lighting, acoustics, insulation, air conditioning and energy use in the design of environmental systems. | |
PLO07 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses sustainability principles in architectural design decisions to protect natural and cultural resources and to create healthy buildings and settlements. | |
PLO08 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Uses digital technologies and three-dimensional models in architectural technical drawing and presentation in order to express the design idea with appropriate methods. | |
PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Develops an architectural project with a comprehensive program from the sketch stage to the application project stage (structural and environmental systems, security, partition systems, regulations, etc.). | |
PLO10 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Produces designs based on data tools, sample applications, data collection methods, evaluations, definitions and comparisons in the field of architecture. | |
PLO11 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Prepares documentation and restoration projects of historical buildings and monuments with the necessary techniques, in accordance with the characteristics of the historical environment. | |
PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Independently carries out a study in the field of architecture for which she individually prepares her plan, technical specifications and project. | |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Takes responsibility individually or as a team member in solving the problems he/she encounters, and manages and plans activities for the development of the employees under his/her responsibility. | |
PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | In the building production process; It prepares documents (tender, contract, etc.) that can protect the interests of the parties while carrying out professional studies and applications regarding the preparation of the building cost along with the building quantity survey, building cost estimate and work schedule. | |
PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Uses relevant databases to access information by determining learning needs in the context of professional, cultural and artistic development with the motivation of lifelong learning. | 2 |
PLO16 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Uses design data for sustainability purposes based on social awareness regarding architecture. | |
PLO17 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | She/he is competent in establishing effective written and verbal communication regarding the field of architecture, monitoring and organizing seminars and meetings related to architecture, preparing projects and following foreign publications based on her/his knowledge of foreign languages. | 3 |
PLO18 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Understanding ethical values in architecture, designing for the benefit of society, respecting history and culture, knowing its professional and human responsibilities towards nature. | |
PLO19 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Synthesizes the data it collects by taking into account the effects of human, social and environmental conditions in architectural design and planning processes. | 2 |
PLO20 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | Fulfills the role of internship in professional development/the rights and responsibilities of the employer and the intern. |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Meeting and introducing the course | No need to be prepared | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım |
2 | Introduction to the concept of theory | Related readings | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
3 | Philosophy and Theory relationship 1 | Related readings | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
4 | Philosophy and Theory relationship 2 | Related readings | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap |
5 | Philosophers and their theories in history | Related readings | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
6 | Structure of theory, components of theory | Related readings | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
7 | Modelling a theory | Related readings | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reviewing of previous topics | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
9 | Problem concept in theory, ill-defined and well-defined problems | Related readings | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
10 | Architectural design problems | Related readings | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
11 | Architectural Theories, definition of architecture, Vitrivius and his view on architecture | Related readings | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
12 | Science-Art relationship in architecture | Related readings | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
13 | Examining design theories 1 | Related readings | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
14 | Examining design theories 2 | Related readings | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
15 | General evaluation and end of the course | reviewing previous topics | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
16 | Term Exams | Reviewing of previous topics | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
17 | Term Exams | Reviewing of previous topics | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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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 |