ARCDE107 Crıtıcal Practıces İn SpaceIstanbul Okan UniversityDegree Programs Architecture (English)General Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
Architecture (English)
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

General course introduction information

Course Code: ARCDE107
Course Name: Crıtıcal Practıces İn Space
Course Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
2 0 2 2
Language of instruction: TR-EN
Course Requisites:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Department Elective
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 : Öğr.Gör. B.Öğretim Elemanı
Course Lecturer(s):
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: To give the knowledge and awareness on general principals of accessibility, sustainability and design for everyone at all scales of open and built environment design
Course Content: Students are expected to make qualitative analyses in relation to experience and behavior in a specific space. Site-visits and analyses are required. In connection to the analyses, students are asked to suggest design ideas that will transform spatial experience and add meaning to the space by simple interferences. Evaluation of the term will be done through in-class performance and submissions.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
Learning Outcomes
1 - Knowledge
Theoretical - Conceptual
1) Environment, City, Society knowledge and skills,
2) Design, Creative Thinking, knowledge and skills,
3) Professional environment knowledge and skills,
2 - Skills
Cognitive - Practical
3 - Competences
Communication and Social Competence
Learning Competence
Field Specific Competence
Competence to Work Independently and Take Responsibility

Lesson Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Analysis after Site-Visit -
1) Introduction yok
2) General Concepts -
3) General Concepts -
4) Site Visit and Discussions on-Site -
6) Analysis after Site-Visit -
7) Analysis and Definition of the Design Problem -
8) Analysis and Definition of the Design Problem -
9) Mid-Term Jury -
10) Design-Intervention Tactic Proposals -
11) Design-Intervention Tactic Proposals -
12) Tasarım-Müdahale-Taktik Önerileri -
13) Design-Intervention Tactic Proposals -
14) Design-Intervention Tactic Proposals -

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: EVET
References: Lynch, K., 1960, The Image of the City, MIT Press, Cambridge.
Meiss, P., 1991, Elements of Architecture, Van Nostrand Reinhold, London.
Pallasmaa, J., 2014, Tenin Gözleri: Mimarlık ve Duygular, YEM Yayın, İstanbul.
Merleau-Ponty, M., 2010, Algılanan Dünya, Ö. Aygün (Çev.). İstanbul: Metis. (İlk Baskı 1948).
Merleau-Ponty, M., 1996, Göz ve Tin, Çev: A. Soysal, Metis Yayınları, İstanbul.
Rapoport, A., 2004, Kültür, Mimarlık, Tasarım, YEM Yayınevi, İstanbul.
Rasmussen, S. E., 1994, Yaşanan Mimari, Remzi Kitabevi, İstanbul. Schulz, C.N., 1971, Existance, Space and Architecture, Studio Vista, London.
Mimarlık ve Mekân Algısı, TMMOB Mimarlar Odası Ankara Şubesi, Dosya 17, Aralık 2009.
Lefebvre, H., Ergüden Işık. (çev.) (2014). Mekânın Üretimi. İstanbul: Sel.

Course-Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Learning Outcomes

1

2

3

Program Outcomes
1) - Gaining discursive, theoretical and factual information from various environments, in local, national and global context for related field, architectural design/ planning/ design activities and researches, she has required ability and comprehension to reflect the information on academic environment.
2) - Has intellectual, discursive, scientific, technologic, esthetic, artistic, historic and cultural information and comprehension about related field.
3) - Has knowledge and understanding on human and community oriented and sensitive to environment (natural and built) architectural design/ planning/ design/ research methods on the related field.
4) - Has multidimensional knowledge and understanding on economics, topics related to disasters and environmental and societal sustainability principles and standards.
5) - They have knowledge about the principles, laws, regulations and standards related to their field.
6) - Has knowledge and understanding about institutional and ethical values related to the concerned field.
7) - Has knowledge and understanding about the place / importance of the related field in its historical, geographical, social and cultural context.
8) - Has ability to develop concepts in architectural design/ planning/ design fields.
9) - Has ability to provide integrity between discourse, theory and practise for architectural design / planning / design activities and researches.
10) - Has ability to identify facts, potential, problems and required researches for these in architectural design/ planning/ design issues.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) - Gaining discursive, theoretical and factual information from various environments, in local, national and global context for related field, architectural design/ planning/ design activities and researches, she has required ability and comprehension to reflect the information on academic environment. 3
2) - Has intellectual, discursive, scientific, technologic, esthetic, artistic, historic and cultural information and comprehension about related field. 3
3) - Has knowledge and understanding on human and community oriented and sensitive to environment (natural and built) architectural design/ planning/ design/ research methods on the related field. 3
4) - Has multidimensional knowledge and understanding on economics, topics related to disasters and environmental and societal sustainability principles and standards. 3
5) - They have knowledge about the principles, laws, regulations and standards related to their field. 3
6) - Has knowledge and understanding about institutional and ethical values related to the concerned field. 3
7) - Has knowledge and understanding about the place / importance of the related field in its historical, geographical, social and cultural context. 3
8) - Has ability to develop concepts in architectural design/ planning/ design fields. 3
9) - Has ability to provide integrity between discourse, theory and practise for architectural design / planning / design activities and researches. 3
10) - Has ability to identify facts, potential, problems and required researches for these in architectural design/ planning/ design issues. 3

Learning Activity and Teaching Methods

Field Study
Individual study and homework
Lesson
Homework
Project preparation

Assessment & Grading Methods and Criteria

Written Exam (Open-ended questions, multiple choice, true-false, matching, fill in the blanks, sequencing)
Homework
Individual Project
Presentation

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 10
Homework Assignments 1 % 15
Presentation 1 % 0
Project 1 % 30
Jury 1 % 15
Final 1 % 30
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 70
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 30
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Grading

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 14 2 28
Study Hours Out of Class 1 14 14
Homework Assignments 1 14 14
Preliminary Jury 1 2 2
Jury 1 2 2
Total Workload 60