At the end of this course, the students; 1) The student perceives the necessity of using light as a design element in interior design. 2) Learns to think about indoor lighting decisions according to general design setup and environmental factors. 3) Understands that light, which is a design element in interior design, should be considered together with other elements such as color, texture and material. 4) Comprehends that interior furniture, equipment and all spatial elements should be considered and designed in integrity. 5) Learns to design lighting in the field of interior architecture by adopting and prioritizing the physical and psychological needs of the user. 6) Gains the ability to produce creative, innovative, aesthetic and original spatial solutions by using abstract and concrete concepts in interior lighting design. 7) Learns to produce sustainable and universal design solutions in an environmentally sensitive manner in interior lighting design.
MODE OF DELIVERY
Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE
No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT
COURSE DEFINITION
The purpose of this course is to discuss the handling of interior lighting design decisions. In this course, the physical and aesthetic-psychological effects of lighting will be examined in interior design by considering lighting as an important design element as a tool and purpose in interior design.
COURSE CONTENTS
WEEK
TOPICS
1st Week
Introduction, General Narration and Topic Explanation
2nd Week
Space and Interior Architecture Design
3rd Week
History of Lighting in Design
4th Week
Physical Foundations of Light
5th Week
Natural Lighting Design in Interior ArchitectureArtificial Lighting Design in Interior Architecture
6th Week
Space User and Lighting Design
7th Week
Midterm
8th Week
Light and Form
9th Week
Light and Color
10th Week
Light and Material/ Texture
11th Week
Technical trip at Arlight company
12th Week
Studio critiques for the Final Project Project and presentation
13th Week
Studio critiques for the Final Project Project and presentation
14th Week
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
-The Fundamental of Interior Architecture, John Coles, 2007 - Interior Architecture-John Kurtich, 1993 - Architectural Interior Systems; Lighting, Acoustics, Air Conditioning. John E. Flynn, Jach a. Kremers, Arthur W. Segil and Gary R.Steffy. 1970 - ArchitecturalLighting Design, A PRACTICAL GUIDE, Admir Jukanovi?, 2018 -Architectural Lighting, DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS: Students Explore the Basics of Light. -www.archlighting.com
