Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
1İCM555Traditional Turkish Houses3+0+03627.09.2022
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Doctorate's Degree
Department / Program Architecture (PhD)
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Elective
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The aim of this course is to provide advanced knowledge and understanding of the traditional housing pattern and the design principles of the traditional Turkish House in different geographies in Anatolia.
Course Content Traditional urban texture and characteristics of Anatolian cities; The socio-economic and cultural structure of the Turkish house, which affects its formation; regional distribution and interaction of housing types that differ according to local characteristics; Turkish house plan types, facade layout, design and equipment principles, material and decoration features of building elements; conservation problems of traditional housing.
Course Methods and Techniques
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof.Dr. Tülay Karadayı Yenice
Assistants Research Assist. Meltem Ararat
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Lecturer notes
Course Notes Bektaş, C. (2007). Türk Evi. İstanbul: Bilişim Yayınları.
Eldem, S.H. (1968). Türk Evi Plan Tipleri. İstanbul: İTÜ Yayınları.
Sözen, M. (2001). Türklerde Ev Kültürü. İstanbul: Doğan Yayınları.

Course Category
Social Sciences %25
Field %75

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 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 6 84
Assignments 14 6 84
Presentation 1 6 6
Mid-terms 1 6 6
Final examination 1 3 3
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 To have advanced knowledge and understanding of the basic principles of Anatolian traditional housing pattern and housing design, architectural features
2 To have advanced knowledge and understanding of conservation problems in traditional housing
3 To gain the ability to make critical discussions about traditional housing.
4 To be able to present orally and in writing by conducting research on traditional housing.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Introduction: Course description, content, assessment techniques House : Developments in Anatolia
2 House : Developments outside Anatolia
3 Traditional housing-settlement relationship in Anatolia : Anatolian Seljuk Period, Principalities Period
4 Traditional housing-settlement relationship in Anatolia : Ottoman Period
5 Traditional housing-settlement relationship in Anatolia: geographical differences and interactions
6 Traditional Turkish House: Space organization
7 Traditional Turkish House: Materials and Construction Systems
8 Midterm - Presentation
9 Traditional Turkish House Plan Typologies 1: Examining through examples - criticism
10 Traditional Turkish House Plan Typologies 2:Examining through examples - criticism
11 Traditional residences with examples / Student Presentation
12 Traditional residences with examples / Student Presentation
13 Traditional residences with examples / Student Presentation
14 Term evaluation

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
All
C1
C2
C3
C4

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