TYPE OF COURSE UNIT	Elective Course
LEVEL OF COURSE UNIT	Bachelor's Degree
YEAR OF STUDY	-
SEMESTER	-
NUMBER OF ECTS CREDITS ALLOCATED	4
NAME OF LECTURER(S)	-
LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT	At the end of this course, the students; 1) To gain knowledge and experience on photography and its impacts on architectural re(production), 2) To search the influences of photography on architetcural theory 3) To evaluate architectural photography as a part of architectural experience.
MODE OF DELIVERY	Face to face
PRE-REQUISITES OF THE COURSE	No
RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENT	-
COURSE DEFINITION	This course aims to give an understanding about visual properties and architectural qualities created and manipulated through the use of photography and its different techniques. By developing the spatial representations by using camera, students have a chance to experience different modes of architectural expressions. Throughout the course the possibilities of the camera in different ways are discussed on visual effects such as depth of field, distance, texture, etc.
COURSE CONTENTS	WEEK TOPICS 1st Week Photography: As A Medium of Architectural Communication- Modernism and Photography 2nd Week Ways of Seeing - Frame of Reference 3rd Week Ways of Seeing - Frame of Reference 4th Week Ways of Seeing ? Form(at), Context, Composition 5th Week Ways of Seeing - Form(at), Context, Composition 6th Week Architectural Documentation- Photographic Realism 7th Week Architectural Documentation- Photographic Realism 8th Week Architectural Documentation- Photographic Realism 9th Week Architectural Experimentation- Fictive Distortion 10th Week Architectural Experimentation- Fictive Distortion 11th Week Architectural Experimentation- Fictive Distortion 12th Week City Readings with Photographs 13th Week City Readings with Photographs 14th Week Final Presentations
RECOMENDED OR REQUIRED READING	Açelya Allmer, Erdem Yıldırım. ?Le Corbusier Mimarlığı ve Onun Fotografik Temsili: Foto-Mekan, Foto-Hikaye, Foto-Duvar?. https://www.academia.edu/21493075/Le_Corbusier_Mimarl%C4%B1%C4%9F%C4%B1_ve_Onun_Fotografik_Temsili_Foto-Mekan_Foto-Hikaye_Foto-Duvar?auto=download Beatriz Colomina. Mahremiyet ve Kamusallık, çev. Aziz Ufuk Kılıç, İstanbul: Metis Yayıncılık, 2011. Roland Barthles. Camera Lucida: Fotoğraf Üzerine Notlar, çev. Reha Ahçakaya, İstanbul: Altıkırkbeş Yayın, 2011 Susan Sontag. Fotoğraf Üzerine. Çev. Osman Akınhay, İstanbul: Agora Kitaplığı, 2008. John Berger. Bir Fotoğrafı Anlamak, çev. Beril Eyüboğlu, İstanbul: Metis Yayıncılık, 2015 Jale N. Erzen, Fotoğraf Notları, İstanbul: Say Yayınları, 2004 Bahattin Öztuncay, Frances Terpak, Peter Louis Bonfitto, Zeynep Çelik, Edhem Eldem. Camera Ottomana, çev. Ayşen Gür, İstanbul: Koç Üniversitesi Yayınları, 2015
PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS	Lecture,Discussion,Questions/Answers,Practice,Project,Presentation
ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA	Quantity Percentage(%) Assignment 8 40 Attendance 1 10 Total(%) 40 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60 Total(%) 100
LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION	English
WORK PLACEMENT(S)	No