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CULTURE, DWELLING AND DESIGN APPROACHES

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
MIMY0115 CULTURE, DWELLING AND DESIGN APPROACHES 3/0/0 DE 7
Course Goals
The aim of the course is to enable students to comprehend the concept of culture and its importance in architectural design through various applications of housing spaces in the world and to enable students to become aware of the methods for designing livable and qualified housing areas and units for different income groups.
Prerequisite(s) None
Corequisite(s) None
Special Requisite(s) None
Instructor(s) DR. ÖĞR. ÜYESİ ESİN HASGÜL
Course Assistant(s) None
Schedule Tuesday, 09:00-11:45, Class 4B0305
Office Hour(s) Assist. Prof. Dr. Esin Hasgül, Tuesday, 12:00-13:00, CATS Online Platform
Teaching Methods and Techniques -The course will consist of theoretical presentations. The presentations will be carried out as seminars, providing a  discussion environment to enable students to participate in the course.
Principle Sources -

Alsaç, Ü., Türk Kent Düzenlemesi ve Konut Mimarlığı, İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları, 1993.

 

Davis, S. (ed.), The Form of Housing, New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Co., 1977.

 

Güvenç, B., Kültürün ABC’si, İstanbul: Yapı Kredi Yayınları, 1997.

 

Keleş, R., Kentleşme Politikası, Ankara: İmge Kitabevi, 1996.

 

Lang, J. ve Moleski, W., Functionalism Revisited: Architectural Theory and Practice and the Behavioral Sciences, Surrey: Ashgate Publishing Company, 2010.

 

Lynch, K., The Image of The City, Cambridge, MA: M.I.T. Press, 1960.

Nystrom, L. (ed.), City and Culture, Cultural Processes and Urban Sustainability, Kalmar: Lenanders Tryckeri, 1999.

 

 

Rapoport, A., House Form and Culture, Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1969.

 

Yüksel, Y. D., Konut Mekanı Kavramının Tipolojik Temelleri, İstanbul: İTÜ, 1995.

Other Sources -

Acar, E., Two Essays on Housing, Ankara: ODTÜ Mimarlık Fakültesi, 1979.

 

Alexander, C., Isikawa, S., Silverstein, M., A Pattern Language: Towns, Buildings, Construction, New York: Oxford University Press,1977.

 

Ayan, M., Konut Alanları Tasarım İlkeleri, Ankara: Kent-Koop, Yayın:52, Araştırma: 6, 1985.

 

Broadbent, G., Emerging Concepts in Urban Space Design, London and New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold International, 1995.

 

Kostof, S., The City Assembled, The Elements of Urban Form Through History, London: Thames and Hudson, 1999.

 

Lang, J. et.al., Designing for Human Behavior, Strousburg; PA: Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross, 1974.

 

Moser, G. v.d. (ed.), People, Places and Sustainability, Seattle: Gogrefe & Huber Publishers, 2003.

 

Özer, B., Yorumlar: Kültür, Sanat ve Mimarlık, İstanbul: YEM Yayın, 1993.

 

Rossi, A., The Architecture of The City, Cambridge: M.I.T. Press, 1982.

Sey, Y., “To House the New Citizens: Housing Policies and Mass Housing”, Holod, Renata ve Evin, Ahmet (ed.), Modern Turkish Architecture, Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1984, ss.153-177.

 

Ünügür, S. M., Hacıhasanoğlu, O., Turgut, H. (ed.), Culture & Space in the Home Environment, İstanbul: Dünya Yayıncılık, 1997.

 

Yürekli, H. ve Yürekli, F., Türk Evi: Gözlemler, Yorumlar, İstanbul: Yapı Yayınları, 2007.

Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week Explanation of the Content and Aims of the Course Presentation and Discussion in Class
2. Week Concepts: Culture, House, Dwelling, Home. Assignment 1: Reading Presentation and Discussion in Class
3. Week The Development of Housing in History Discussion: About Reading Assig.1 Presentation and Discussion in Class
4. Week The Development of Housing in History Assignment: Student Presentations: Subjects and examples Presentation and Discussion in Class
5. Week Student Presentations Presentation and Discussion in Class
6. Week Student Presentations Presentation and Discussion in Class
7. Week Student Presentations Presentation and Discussion in Class
8. Week Factors to be Evaluated in Designing Housing Areas Assignment 2: Reading Presentation and Discussion in Class
9. Week Factors to be Evaluated in Designing Housing Areas Discussion: About Reading Assig.2 Presentation and Discussion in Class
10. Week FILM: About Dwelling-Urban Life Presentation and Discussion in Class
11. Week Examples of Contemporary Housing Types Presentation and Discussion in Class
12. Week Scenario on Future Houses Assignment 3: Research Presentation and Discussion in Class
13. Week Scenario on Future Houses: Research-Discussion Discussion about Research Assig.3 Presentation and Discussion in Class
14. Week About the Final Assignment Presentation and Discussion in Class
15. Week Final Assignment- Draft Ideas- Evaluation Evaluation
16. Week Final Assignment Evaluation
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations 4 40
Final Exam 1 60


Program Outcomes
PO-1Having knowledge to produce critical and original work in the fields of architectural theory, design methods and design philosophy. (KNOWLEDGE)
PO-2Having knowledge to produce critical and original work in the fields of social and cultural geography and on the concepts of space and time. (KNOWLEDGE)
PO-3Having knowledge to produce critical and original work in the field of built environment and human/society relationship within the framework of human-environment-behaviour. (KNOWLEDGE)
PO-4Ability to direct the experience gained from architectural design and other knowledge areas to new fields and generate strategies. (ABILITY)
PO-5Ability to conduct research, examination, interpretation; to use adequate techniques and produce original results in the field of academic knowledge and design process. (ABILITY)
PO-6Ability to use the theoretical and practical knowledge of architectural design referring to undergraduate competence. (ABILITY)
PO-7Competence for analyzing and interpreting architectural products within the framework of architectural concepts. (COMPETENCE)
PO-8Competence for relating architectural design, architectural theory and building construction with social sciences and humanities such as psychology, philosophy and political economy. (COMPETENCE)
PO-9Competence for presenting a work - made individually or in a group- systematically, in a foreign language, using the required computer programs, verbal, written and visual. (COMPETENCE)
PO-10Competence for conducting an original academic/scientific study. (COMPETENCE)
Learning Outcomes
LO-1To gain the ability to read, speak and write effectively.
LO-2To gain information about urban and architectural processes in history and to be able to make interpretations,
LO-3To develop explicit and direct questions, to use abstract concepts for expressing thoughts, to be able to evaluate opposite ideas, to be able to reach conclusions which are well inquired and to test these with similar criteria and standarts.
LO-4To comprehend the concept of culture which comprises all material and spiritual accumulation of society, and its importance in architectural design through various applications of housing spaces in the world,
LO-5To become aware and comprehend the methods for designing livable and qualified housing areas and units for various income groups.
Course Assessment Matrix:
Program Outcomes - Learning Outcomes Matrix
 PO 1PO 2PO 3PO 4PO 5PO 6PO 7PO 8PO 9PO 10
LO 1
LO 2
LO 3
LO 4
LO 5