Graduate
Institute of Graduate Studies
Architecture
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OTTOMAN ARCHITECTURE

Course CodeSemester Course Name LE/RC/LA Course Type Language of Instruction ECTS
MIMY0313 OTTOMAN ARCHITECTURE 3/0/0 DE Turkish 5
Course Goals

It is aimed to give the students the general information on Seljuk and Byzantine Architectural Styles, theoretical knowledge on the Ottoman Architectural Heritage that forms the majority of architectural heritage within the borders of Turkey, its social, economic context and typological characteristics, the skills for interpretation of Ottoman Period buildings within their political, economic, and cultural contexts, a better understanding of critical turning points of Ottoman Period Architecture, its inspirations from and its effects on other periods/cultures, the development of the building technology, the phases of construction, to introduce bibliographical sources for more detailed research studies, to give the ability for the critical approach in evaluation of theoretical knowledge and skills and the ability to continue and complete an independent research on the subject. 


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Schedule Monday, 10.00:13.00, Ataköy Campus, Class 1C-01
Office Hour(s) Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ege Uluca Tümer, Monday, 13.00-15.00
Teaching Methods and Techniques Lecture, Reading/Discussion, Trip, Term Paper. 
Principle Sources BELGE, M., 1997, İstanbul Gezi Rehberi, TETTV, İstanbul
BUSSAGLI, M., 1999, Rome: Art and Architecture, Könemann, Cologne
ÇELİK, Z., 1998, 19. yüzyılda Osmanlı Başkenti, Değişen İstanbul, TETTV, İstanbul
KUBAN, D., 1998, İstanbul Yazıları, Yem, İstanbul
MÜLLER-WIENER, W., 1998, İstanbul’un Tarihsel Topoğrafyası, YKY, İstanbul
YERASIMOS, S., 2000, İstanbul: İmparatorluklar Başkenti, TETTV, İstanbul
Sanat Dünyamız; Bizans Özel Sayısı, 1998, 3 Aylık Kültür ve Sanat Dergisi, s.69-70, Yıl:6, İstanbul
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Course Schedules
Week Contents Learning Methods
1. Week Byzantine Architecture, Building Typology, Technology and Materials Lecture
2. Week Byzantine Architecture, Building Typology, Technology and Materials Lecture, Reading/Discussion
3. Week Seljukid Period Architecture, Building Typology, Technology and Materials Lecture, Distribution of Term Paper
4. Week Seljukid Period Architecture, Building Typology, Technology and Materials Lecture
5. Week Site Trip- Byzantine Urban Spaces and Buildings Site Trip, Submission of Site Trip Report
6. Week Early Ottoman Period Buildings, Building Typology, Technology and Materials Lecture, Reading/Discussion
7. Week The urban transformation of Istanbul after its conquest by Ottomans, changes in city form, first development works, first building complexes (kulliyes) Lecture
8. Week Mid-Term Examination Mid-Term Examination
9. Week Works of Master Architect Sinan, Building Typology, Technology and Materials Lecture
10. Week Works of Master Architect Sinan, Building Typology, Technology and Materials Lecture, Reading/Discussion
11. Week Works of Master Architect Sinan, Building Typology, Technology and Materials Lecture
12. Week Site Trip- Works of Master Architect Sinan Site Trip, Submission of Site Trip Report
13. Week The followers of Master Architect Sinan,The beginning of Westernization in Turkey Lecture, Submission and Presentation of of Term Papers
14. Week Urban and Architectural Transformations in Ottoman World in 18th-19th centuries, New Building Typologies and Technologies Presentation of of Term Papers
15. Week Final Examination
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools Quantity Weight(%)
Midterm(s) 1 20
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations 4 30
Attendance / Participation 1 10
Site Trips 2 10
Final Exam 1 30


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-10To gain knowledge and understand the socio-economical and spatial components and processes which are both the subjects and the outcomes of an urban design project.
PO-11To gain knowledge and critical awareness about the relations in between urban design and the other disciplines like architecture, urban planning, economy and sociology; and the opportunuties and threats that will arise by these relations.
PO-12Ability to realize an urban design project or a research on urban design in a multidisciplinary process, using both the theoretical and practical knowledge infrastructure, developing new methods and techniques.
PO-13Ability to direct socio-economical and spatial components and processes in the urban design process.
PO-14To gain competency on conducting an indivudial research or project on urban design.
PO-15To gain competency on working as a group member and to work out the complicated processes that will occur during the urban design.
PO-16To gain competancy to produce an original academical/scientific research, to present and to discuss in a dialectical framework.
PO-17To gain competency on strategical decision making as a component of the urban design project and to produce original solutions considering ethical values.
PO-18Understanding time management and control, cost planning and control, risk management, approaches, models and techniques to improve organizational / management effectiveness in project and construction management.
PO-19Understanding classic and contemporary management theories and human relationship in management to improve management effectiveness in beginning, design and construction processes of a project.
PO-20Ability to direct the experience gained from construction management and technology to new fields and ability to generate strategies.
PO-21Ability to transfer and apply knowledge according to construction management and technology to the beginning of project, design and construction processes.
PO-22Competence for analyzing, interpreting and establish relations within the framework of construction management and technology with the project and construction process.
PO-23Competence for making strategic decisions of architectural design projects, in the field of construction management and technology, and generating original solutions.
PO-24Understanding the basic principles of structural systems, development and appropriate application of contemporary structural systems.
PO-25Understanding managerial tasks of architect and approaches, models and techniques to improve effectiveness in project and construction management.
PO-26Understanding the relationship between sub systems which forms entire building and building technology, to ensure effective and correct use of a complex building from the beginning of design process to the usage, and ability to be able to criticize them.
PO-27Ability to transfer and apply knowledge according to architectural engineering, to the beginning of design and construction processes of a project.
PO-28Competence for producing a comprehensive architectural project from the beginning of schematic design to detailed system development phase (structural and environmental systems, safety and fire protection, partition systems, building envelop, building service systems).
PO-29Competence for making strategic decisions of architectural design projects, in the field of architectural engineering, and generating original solutions.
PO-30To have advenced level knowledge and realization about two different scale monument and site conservation.
PO-31To have advenced level knowledge and realization about basic issues of conservation which are restoration theories, international modern conservation principles, national and international legal and organizational regulations and recording cultural heritage.
PO-32To have advenced level of knowledge and realization about design principles of new addition to the historic building and infill building in historic settlement, measured drawing, restitution and restoration projects of historic building.
PO-33To be informed and own critical awareness for utilizing from national and international examples of conservation of historical sites that are rapidly disappearing, preparing analytical surveys, preparing morphology and typology study and evaluating the data reunited from these studies.
PO-34To gain cognitive and practice knowledge for proficiency in practice about monument and site conservation.
PO-35To apply and integrate the knowledge, conception and problem solving ability about monument and site conservation with the knowledges from architectural history, city planning, urban design, archeology, civil engineering and such discipline areas and to apply within interdisciplinary, multi-disciplinary and upper-disciplinary contexts.
PO-36To develop new data and methods on monument and site conservation and to have ability for merging the gained knowledge with the knowledge from the other discipline areas.
PO-37To have ability for performing research, survey and critical evaluation on academic knowledge and design process, using approprate technics and producing unique outcomes.
PO-38To have ability for carrying out individual study on monument and site conservation.
PO-39To have ability for making a decision in analysis stage about monument and site conservation area, to lead projects/academic studies, to produce a work in a group by taking individual responsibility and to have ability for leading and changing complex processes.
PO-40To have ability for taking strategic decisions about monument and site conservation projects and concerning ethic values while producing unique solutions.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1To gain theoretical knowledge of the heritage of Ottoman Architecture with its social, physical, typological features.
LO-2To gain knowledge and ability to interpret the buildings of Ottoman Empire within the political, economic, cultural media.
LO-3To gain knowledge and ability to interpret the thesholds in the different periods of Ottoman Architecture within its relation of typological development, architectural styles, building and construction technologies.
LO-4To gain knowledge about the sources for research of Ottoman Construction stages.
LO-5To evaluate the theoretical knowledge and skills obtained in the course for making a research individually.
Course Assessment Matrix:
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