At the end of this course, the students; 1) Analyze the continuity of the built environment in its past through architectural elements, materials, function and meaning, 2) Learn the terminology of space design and architectural history, 3) Gain the ability to make spatial analysis of historical buildings.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
None
COURSE DEFINITION
This course aims to gain a critical view of the built environment by enabling the student to comprehend the development of spatial design activities from prehistoric times to the present.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction of the course
2nd Week
Pre-history period
3rd Week
Mesopotamia and Early Urbanizations
4th Week
Ancient Egypt
5th Week
Bronze Age
6th Week
Ancient Greek
7th Week
Hellenistic Period
8th Week
Roman Republic Period
9th Week
Roman Imperial Period
10th Week
Late Antiquity
11th Week
Golden Age of Islam
12th Week
Gothic Period
13th Week
Renaissance and Mannerism
14th Week
Baroque Period
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
Ching, F., Jarzombek, M., Vikramaditya, P., 2017. A Global History of Architecture. New Jersey: Wiley Gombrich, E.H., 1976, Sanatın Öyku?su?: Başlangıcından Gu?nu?mu?ze Sanat Tarihi, Remzi Kitabevi. Kostof, S., 1991. The City Shaped: Urban Patterns and Meanings Through History. London: Thames and Hudson. Kostof, S., 1995. A History of Architecture: Settings and Rituals, New York: Oxford University Press. Mutlu, B. 1996. Mimarlık Tarihi Ders Notları I, Mengistan Matbaacılık. Roth, L.L.M., 1993. Mimarlığın Öyku?su?, Kabalcı Kitabevi. Roth, L.L.M., Roth-Clark, A. C., 2013. Understanding Architecture: Its Elements, History, and Meaning. New York, London: Routledge.
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
Lecture,Questions/Answers,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
Quantity
Percentage(%)
Mid-term
1
40
Total(%)
40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%)
40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%)
60
Total(%)
100
ECTS WORKLOAD
Activities
Number
Hours
Workload
Midterm exam
1
3
3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
14
3
42
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours
14
2
28
Preparation for Midterm exam
1
3
3
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
1
2
2
Homework
6
2
12
Total Workload
90
Total Workload / 30
3
ECTS Credits of the Course
3
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
Turkish
WORK PLACEMENT(S)
No
KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES (KLO) / MATRIX OF LEARNING OUTCOMES (LO)