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| MIM2013 | Transparency in Architecture | 2+0+0 | ECTS:6 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of ARCHITECTURE | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Derya ELMALI ŞEN | | Co-Lecturer | - | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Transparency in architecture is a multi-dimensional concept which will be considered from different perspectives beyond being an expression of structural. In this course, it is aimed to investigate the different dimensions of the concept of transparency and to evaluate the building activity from Paleolithic era to date. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | relate the concept of transparency with architecture. | 2 - 3 - 8 | 1,3,5,6, | | LO - 2 : | evaluate the buildings in terms of different dimensions of transparency. | 2 - 3 - 8 | 1,3,5,6, | | LO - 3 : | evaluate the history of architecture in terms of transparency. | 2 - 3 - 8 | 1,3,5,6, | | LO - 4 : | use transparency as an effective method in architectural design. | 2 - 3 - 8 | 1,3,5,6, | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| The definition, aims and the situation of the concept of transparency in the architecture; perception and extents of transparency; reading architectural theories through the concept of transparency that belongs to both western and eastern civilizations which develop depending on many parameters such as traditions, beliefs, geography, climate, material and technology in the process from the prehistoric period up to the present and developing process of transparency; research and discussion through examples. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction of lecture; purpose and content | | | Week 2 | The definition of the concept of transparency, purpose and place in architecture | | | Week 3 | The perception of transparency and the sources of transparency | | | Week 4 | Technological means of transparency | | | Week 5 | Glass in architecture (development process and usage) | | | Week 6 | Design methods of transparency | | | Week 7 | Types of transparency | | | Week 8 | Analyses of transparency in terms of history of art and architecture | | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 10 | Analyses of transparency in terms of history of art and architecture | | | Week 11 | Analyses of transparency in terms of history of art and architecture | | | Week 12 | Presentations | | | Week 13 | Analyses of transparency in terms of history of art and architecture | | | Week 14 | Analyses of transparency in terms of history of art and architecture | | | Week 15 | Presentations | | | Week 16 | Final exam | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 28/11/2023 | 1 | 20 | | Presentation | 11
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13 | 12/12/2023
19/12/2023
26/12/2023 | 2 | 20 | | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 6 | 07/11/2023 | 1 | 10 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 16/01/2024 | 1 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 6 | 14 | 84 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 7 | 2 | 14 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Ödev | 4 | 8 | 32 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 10 | 2 | 20 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 180 |
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