Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
2MİM507Architectural Design Environment Relation I3+0+037,524.03.2022
Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Master's Degree
Department / Program Architecture (With Thesis)
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course Reading the effects of the man-made environment in architectural design through theoretical approaches
Course Content Theoretical foundations of the relationship between architectural design and human influence; urban fabric and concepts and theories related to urban space; analysis of the urban fabric; spatial hierarchy in the city; environmental identity
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Prof.Dr. Prof Dr. Zehra Kaya DİNÇER https://profil.hku.edu.tr/akademik/zehra-kaya-dincer/ kaya.dincer@hku.edu.tr
Name of Lecturers None
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Rapoport, A., The Human Aspects of Urban Form, Pergamon Press, New York, 1977.
Course Notes - Rapoport, A., The Human Aspects of Urban Form, Pergamon Press, New York, 1977.

Course Category
Field %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 50
Final examination 1 % 50
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 13 3 39
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 11 154
Mid-terms 1 12 12
Final examination 1 20 20
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 7,5 225

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Suggests a research on architectural design, scans and compiles existing information and uses the results to guide new research.
2 Gains the ability to communicate supported by oral, written and visual products by using presentation and communication technologies.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Course Description, examination of content, study plan
2 Environment concept, Human-environment relations
3 Human-built environment relationship
4 Sociological and anthropological considerations
5 Political and social change
6 Impact of the built environment on developing cities
7 Examination of the concept of sustainability through the built environment
8 Midterm
9 Concepts and theories related to urban fabric and urban space
10 Analysis of urban fabric, urban space hierarchies
11 Examination of the relationship between environmental identity and design with examples
12 Effects of legal regulations on urban structure
13 Urban renewal, revitalization concepts
14 Compact cities, urban sprawl

 
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Veri yok
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
C1 4 2 3 3 1 3 3 2 4 4
C2 4 2 3 4 1 1 3 2 4 4

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant