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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course General Introduction Information

Course Code: MIM304
Course Name: Urbanism (Studio)
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
6
Language of instruction:
Course Requirement:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Necessary
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Dr.Öğr.Üyesi SERKAN YAŞAR ERDİNÇ
Course Lecturer(s): Dr. Serkan Yaşar Erdinç
Course Assistants:

Course Purpose and Content

Course Objectives: The course aims to explain the interaction between architectural design and urban structure. First of all, the student should be aware of the city he lives in, should be able to evaluate the city from a holistic perspective in the context of needs and today's realities, and should be able to understand the formal, functional, sociological, cultural, ethical, etc. It enables a holistic analysis from different aspects. The student gains the ability to evaluate and compare urban theories and the structure of the city in the historical process.
Course Content: Concept of Urban Settlement, Factors Affecting Urban Development and Shaping the City, Urbanization, Urban Function Areas.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Explains the interaction between architectural design and the city.
2) Explains the dynamics of urbanization.
3) Explains the difference between design and planning activities.
4) Explains the historical development of cities and the background of the concept.
5) Explains urban images in design through examples.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Course introduction, scope, assignments and evaluation criteria None
2) Historical and theoretical background of the concept of city None
3) Urban settlement concept, urbanization dynamics, planning and design relationship None
4) Development of the city throughout history, development of urban settlements and urban space None
5) Urban Design and 'City Image', theoretical background and applied cases None
6) Urban design principles and public space None
7) User dimension of urban design, 'Design for Everyone' None
8) Midterm Week None
9) Identity and Urban Space, Integration and segregation of social groups in urban environments None
10) Globalization and Local + Identity: Communicative Design; Social interaction; Participatory Design; Social Integration/Alienation; Migration None
11) Examining urban space from different aspects, SWOT Analysis Method None
12) Public transport as an important input for urban design and public spaces None
13) Traffic organization and vehicle control in pedestrian-priority urban areas and public spaces None
14) Urban Design and Living Environments, Neighborhood Unit None

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Yok / None
References: Yok / None

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Medium 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Research and Critical Thinking Skills: The ability to access information, evaluate it, record it, apply it, use it to express abstract ideas, evaluate opposing views, and test it with criteria and standards such as reaching well-questioned conclusions 2
2) Graphic Expression Skill: Ability to formally express each stage of the programming and design process using a variety of techniques, including two and three-dimensional hand drawings and computer technologies, to make appropriate presentations
3) Legal Responsibilities, Ethical and Professional Provisions: To understand the legal responsibilities of the architect in matters affecting design such as property rights, zoning and settlement regulations, user rights for public health, safety and welfare 2
4) Having Knowledge About World Architectural History: Understanding the rules of world and local architecture in architecture, landscape and urban design, and the climatic, technological, socio-economic, cultural factors and effects of historical heritage that shape and sustain these 1
5) Environmental Systems and Sustainable Design: To understand the basic principles in the design of environmental systems and to be able to protect artificial resources and create healthy buildings and settlements in architectural and urban design decisions of sustainability 1
6) Formal Composition and Design Skills: Understanding the formation, development and applications of visual perception and arrangement systems in architectural and urban design and the ability to apply basic architectural principles at the level of building, interior and settlement design
7) Load-bearing Systems: Understanding the principles of behavior of structures standing with vertical and lateral forces and the development and applications of contemporary load-bearing systems
8) Building Materials and Applications: Understanding the principles and standards regarding the production, use and applications of building materials and components
9) Construction Management and Application Skills: Understanding the basic principles of office organization, business planning, marketing, financial management, project management, risk reduction and leadership, and the issues of globalization, expanding application area and diversity that affect the profession 1

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Course
Homework
Uygulama (Modelleme, Tasarım, Maket, Simülasyon, Deney vs.)

Measurement and Evaluation Methods and Criteria

Homework
Uygulama

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

İş Yükü ve AKTS Kredisi Hesaplaması

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 13 52
Study Hours Out of Class 14 56
Midterms 1 4
Final 1 4
Total Workload 116