Undergraduate
Architecture Faculty
Interior Architecture & Environmental Design
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BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIAL I

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
İÇM3042 3 BUILDING CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIAL I 2/4/0 CC TURKISH 6
Course Goals
To get to comprehend of material behaviours which are defined by building and construction principles at the whole of architectural full-scales: Defining of land-site, foundation, floors and ceilings, facade-walls, roofs, spatial component and finishes within a frame of building tecniques comparison from traditional to modern.  
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Corequisite(s) Course Code Course Name…
Special Requisite(s) %80 attendance is required. The minimum qualifications that are expected from the students who want to attend the course.(Examples: attendance, known theoretical pre-qualifications, etc.) Even it is predicted that hand drawing methods will be used for the studio works during the semester, drawing method could be changed in the semester according to the course's process.
Instructor(s) Assoc. Prof. Gamze Alptekin, Assist. Prof. Dr. Elif Altın, Lecturer Zahide KAvan, Lecturer Ezgi Yıldırım
Course Assistant(s) Research Assistant Armağan Gülhaş
Schedule Wednesday, T:13:00-14:45; P:15:00-18:45 MTS 3 Thursday T: 11:00-12:45 ZB2 U:13:00-17:45 MTS3
Office Hour(s) Thursday 10.00-11.00 1A-12
Teaching Methods and Techniques -Lecture, demonstration, discussion, case study analitic presentation, studio work critics.
Principle Sources -Ed: A. Deplazes, "Construction Architecture Materials Processes Structures-A Hand Book", Birkhauser Publisher of Architecture, ISBN:978-3-7643-8630-6, Basel, Boston, Berlin, 2005.

  F.D.K. Ching, C. Adams, "Çizimlerle Bina Yapım Rehberi", Yapı Yayın, ISBN:975-8599-72-0, İstanbul, 2006.

J.Mcmorrough, "Materials, Structures,Standards", Rockport Publishers, ISBN-13: 978-1-59253-193-6, USA, 2006.

 N Toydemir, E. Gürdal, L. Tanaçan, "Yapı Elemanı Tasarımında Malzeme", Literatür Yayıncılık, ISBN:975-8431-02-1, İstanbul, 2000.

N. Yener, "Özelikten Biçime...", Profesörlük Çalışması MSÜ, İstanbul, 2000.

 -D.Baş, "Mimari Düşüncenin Biçimlenişi:Yapım Dili", ES Yayınları, ISBN:978-605-5664-10-07, İstanbul,2010.
Other Sources
Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week Informaitons about the aim, content and skills that the course will gain, basic concepts, building systems, building subsystems, building element systems. Oral presentation,comparative building systems presentation
2. Week Foundations, construction systems, basic types, building systems Comparative building techniques presentation and studio drawings
3. Week Floor systems, carrier floors, flooring structures according to material, flooring according to construction method, performance criteria of flooring, alternative flooring for reinforced concrete skeletons, steel flooring, wooden flooring construction. Oral presentation, Case Study Presentation and studio drawings
4. Week Floor coverings, floor layers, flooring performance requirements, floor coverings according to application types, flooring types according to the environment, floor covering materials, raised floors Oral presentation, Case Study Presentation and studio drawings
5. Week External wall systems, external shell systems, scientific and physical definitions, wall types, general classification, exterior walls according to materials, exterior walls with wooden construction, exterior walls according to application methods, shower walls according to production methods, exterior wall design criteria, physical performance criteria, exterior wall coverings. Oral presentation, Case Study Presentation and studio drawings
6. Week Vertical circulation tools, functions, ramps, different uses of stairs, general stairs-special stairs, the structure of the staircase, terms, handrail types, stairs according to building types; stairs, dock and step widths, escalators, staircase classification criteria, types of stairs, fire stairs. Oral presentation, Case Study Presentation and studio drawings
7. Week Stair balancing, ladder tap, ladder types according to carrier material, Stair covering materials, protective components according to materials. Oral presentation, comparative Study Presentation and studio drawings
8. Week Introducing interior wall systems, interior wall systems design criteria, performance requirements, interior wall components, interior wall carrier systems, light-removable systems, walls based on frame materials, movable interior partition systems, interior wall covering materials. Oral presentation, comparative Study Presentation and studio drawings
9. Week Definition of suspended ceiling systems, types of suspended ceilings according to construction materials, types of suspended ceilings according to coating materials, suspended ceiling coating materials according to their basic function, service systems, suspended ceiling lighting.1:50 reinforced concrete project drawings. Oral presentation, comparative Study Presentation and studio drawings-critics
10. Week Windows and doors, performance criteria, window systems classifications, window component materials, windowsills, windows by material type, curtain wall systems, window glass types, skylights, door systems, performance criteria of doors, interior doors and design criteria, exterior doors and design criteria, door sections-components and door dimensions, door frames and wings according to materials. Oral presentation, comparative Study Presentation and studio drawings-critics
11. Week Function of roof systems, performance requirements, roof components, classification criteria of roof systems, roofs according to their forms, roofs according to slope degrees, roofs according to the number of layers, roofs according to the material of the carrier components, roofs according to the top coating material, roofs according to the determination of the substructure of the coating, roof components roofs according to the combination method, inverted roofs, flat roofs according to the position of the heat insulation layer. Oral presentation, comparative Study Presentation and studio drawings-critics
12. Week 1/20 scale layout and ceiling plans of the application project given in the 11th week will be criticize. Application Project Delivery Evaluation
13. Week 1/20 scale AA and BB sections of the application project given in the 11th week will be criticize. Application Project Delivery Evaluation
14. Week 1/5 scale details of the application project given in the 11th week will be criticize. Application Project Delivery Evaluation
15. Week Final project presentation and studio-works assessments Application Project Delivery Evaluation
16. Week Final project presentation and studio-works assessments Application Project Delivery Evaluation
17. Week The final exams will be determined and announced, taking into account the conditions of the pandemic process.
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Midterm(s) 1 20
Attendance and Studio Works 14 50
Final Exam 1 30


Program Outcomes
PO-1PÇ1. Within the architectural discipline,has local,regional, national and international knowledge regarding different space planning issues related to interior architectural design and planning.
PO-2PÇ2. Owns to set up a substructure for design proposals for people and community oriented , cultural sensitible and environmental genesis in the related field.
PO-3PÇ3. Improves skill in developing design concept and planning. Acquaint with defining and investigating special problems on different space planning and design issues.
PO-4PÇ4. Develops creative, novel, aesthetical and unique problem solving alternatives related to different space planning issues in the light of abstract and concrete concepts.
PO-5PÇ5. Makes valuation on knowledge and skill in the relevant field by critical thinking and by dialectic decision method.
PO-6PÇ6. Has self confidence and competence while carrying on a work in the relevant field, plans research projects within this period, takes part in application projects, take mutual and individual responsibilities in interdisciplinary projects.
PO-7PÇ7. Expresses oneself written, verbal and visual to be in collaboration with the related corporation in the relavant field.
PO-8PÇ8. Has competence in using at least one computer aided drawing program as required by the relavant field.
PO-9PÇ9. Has multidimensional line of sight for economical, environmental and communal sustainability norms and standards in the relevant field.
PO-10P10. Within human-environment relationship has respect to social and cultural rights, has conscious competence in making decision on the protection of cultural heritage and natural property
PO-11PÇ11.Recognizes national and international values in art and design.
PO-12PÇ12. Recognizes ethics and aesthetics in art and design.
PO-13PÇ13. Knowing the duties and authorities of the profession, has competence in the protection of natural and cultural values, pays attention to occupational health and safety, offers solution to increase space quality.
PO-14PÇ14. Has knowledge of norms, standards, laws and regulations of the profession.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1Practical handling of building and construction integrity within a consideration of System-Components and Elements
LO-2Detecting of building material and families at the process of architectural design.
LO-3Connoting of an architecture through the environmental scale to spatial.
LO-4Detecting and comparing of traditional and modern building systems
LO-5Ability to evolve a fully considered design of building components with their peculiar materials
LO-6Preparing drawing documents of building projects at each architectural scales.
LO-7Having decision aspect to prompt the sustainable building and construction.
LO-8Having decision aspect in charge of built-environment regarding existing habitat
Course Assessment Matrix:
Program Outcomes - Learning Outcomes Matrix
 PO 1PO 2PO 3PO 4PO 5PO 6PO 7PO 8PO 9PO 10PO 11PO 12PO 13PO 14
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LO 8