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BEHAVIOURAL STUDIES AND ARCHITECTURE

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
ARC0105 BEHAVIOURAL STUDIES AND ARCHITECTURE 3/0/0 DE English 4
Course Goals
 To teach the reasons and the affects of environmental behabivour on architectural design processes.
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Instructor(s) Professor Evren Burak ENGİNÖZ
Course Assistant(s)
Schedule LECTURE IS NOT OPENED
Office Hour(s) Tuesday 09:00-13:00
Teaching Methods and Techniques -lecture, discussion and presentations of students.
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Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction to environmental behaviours lecture
2. Week The affects of environmental behaviours on design processes. lecture
3. Week Definition of physical and socio-cultural environment lecture
4. Week Theory of perception, Behavior settings, cross-cultural aspects, Behavioural setting theory lecture
5. Week Theory of Personal Space (Proxemics Theory): Buble of soap, sociofugal-sociopedal environment, extrovert-introvert individual lecture
6. Week Privacy, territoriality, Defensible Space lecture
7. Week Affects of Privacy on our daily life and spaces lecture
8. Week Mid-term exam
9. Week Environmental Cognitive Theories: Stimulus Generation theory, , Response Generation Theory,Cognitive Schemeta-mapping, lecture
10. Week Stress, environmental stress, stressors lecture
11. Week Presentations : day 1 student presentations
12. Week Presentations : day 1 student presentations
13. Week Presentations : day 1 student presentations
14. Week Presentations : day 1 student presentations
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16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Midterm(s) 1 30
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations 1 30
Final Exam 1 40


Program Outcomes
PO-1Critical Thinking: Ability to inquire, use abstract ideas to interpret information, consider diverse points of view, reach well-reasoned conclusions.
PO-2Communication: Ability to use appropriate representational media to transmit essential formal elements at design process.
PO-3Investigation: Ability to gather, record, apply, and comparatively evaluate relevant information within design processes.
PO-4Design: Ability to reproduce the design information in the creative thinking process, to reach new and original results through universal design principles such as sustainability and accessibility.
PO-5World Architecture: Understanding world architecture in terms of their historical, geographical and global factors.
PO-6Local Architecture / Cultural Diversity: Understanding the architectural formations and samples of a geography through its historical and cultural context. Understanding the divergent canons of cultural values, behavioral, social and spatial patterns.
PO-7Cultural Heritage and Conservation: Understanding of conservation discourses and methods, and the subjects of cultural heritage, conservation awareness, environmental concerns and ethical responsibility.
PO-8Sustainability: Ability to design projects by using the information regarding the natural and built environment to reduce the undesirable environmental impacts on future generations through means.
PO-9Social Responsibility: Understanding of the architect’s responsibility about protecting the commonweal, having respect for historical/cultural and natural resources and improving the life quality.
PO-10Nature and Human: Understanding of the relationship between human, the natural environment and the design of the built environment.
PO-11Geographical Conditions: Understanding the relationships of site selection, settlement and building design by considering the cultural, economical and social properties as well as the natural characteristics such as soil, topography, vegetation and watershed.
PO-12Life Safety: Understanding the basic principles of security and life-safety systems in the conditions of natural disasters, fire, etc. through building and environment scales.
PO-13Structural Systems: Understanding of the basic principles of structural behavior in withstanding gravity and lateral forces and the evolution, range, and appropriate application of contemporary structural systems.
PO-14Environmental Systems: Understanding the principles of physical environmental systems’ design such as lighting, acoustics, climatization and the use of appropriate performance assessment tools.
PO-15Building Envelope Systems: Understanding of the basic principles involved in the appropriate application of building envelope systems and associated assemblies.
PO-16Building Service Systems: Understanding of the basic design principles of building service systems such as plumbing, electrical, vertical transportation, security, and fire protection systems.
PO-17Building Materials and Assemblies: Understanding of the basic principles utilized in the appropriate selection of construction materials, products, components and assemblies, based on their inherent characteristics and performance, including their environmental impact and reuse.
PO-18Integration of Building Service Systems: The ability of assessing, selecting and integrating the structural, environmental, security, envelope and service systems of the buildings for building design.
PO-19Programming and Evaluation: Ability to prepare and evaluate an architectural project program by considering the public benefits in regards of client and user needs, appropriate examplers, space and equipment requirements, financial limitations, site conditions, relevant codes, laws and design principles.
PO-20Comprehensive Project Development: Ability to produce a comprehensive architectural project that demonstrates to make design decisions across various scales.
PO-21Considering Building Costs: Understanding the fundamentals of building construction and use costs.
PO-22Architect-Client Relationship: Understanding of the responsibility of the architect to elicit, understand, and reconcile the needs of the client, owner, user groups, and the public and community domains.
PO-23Collaboration: Ability to work in collaboration with others and in multidisciplinary teams to successfully complete design projects.
PO-24Project Management: Understanding of the methods for competing for commissions, selecting consultants and assembling teams, and recommending project delivery methods.
PO-25Practice Management: Understanding the basic principles in the architectural practice processes like financial management, business planning, quality management, risk management, discussion and reconciliation.
PO-26Leadership: Understanding of the techniques and skills architects use to work collaboratively in the building design and construction process and on environmental, social, and aesthetic issues in their communities.
PO-27Legal Rights and Responsibilities: Understanding of the architect’s responsibility to the public and the client as determined by regulations and legal considerations involving the practice of architecture.
PO-28Professional Practice: Understanding and fulfillment of employer and intern rights and responsibilities for development of profession.
PO-29Ethics of Profession: Understanding of the ethical issues involved in profession regarding social, political and cultural issues in architectural design and practice.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1Determinate the affects of physical and socio-cultural environment and impacts of psycology and pyhiology on space
LO-2Conceive the affects of perception, behavior settings, cross-cultural aspects and cognition.
LO-3Penetrate the theory of Personal Space, Proxemics Theory
LO-4Conceive of the theories on Privacy, territoriality, Defensible Space
LO-5Find out the affects on spaces with the help of Environmental Cognitive Theories.
LO-6Find out the relations between Stress, environmental stress, stressors and spatial design parameters.
LO-7Conceive of Environmental behavioural affects on design processes.
Course Assessment Matrix:
Program Outcomes - Learning Outcomes Matrix
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