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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of NATURAL and APPLIED SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE
Masters with Thesis
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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of NATURAL and APPLIED SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE / Masters with Thesis
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IMBL7790Flexibility Approaches in Interior Design3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Özge İSLAMOĞLU
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
Teaching the flexibility strategies necessary for the equipment, spaces, buildings and larger scale areas to adapt to the changing needs of the user depending on social, cultural and economic reasons. Providing the use of the concept of flexibility in design, teaching the principles for producing flexible solutions at the scale of interior space and equipment.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : Defines the concept of flexibility.3,4,53,5,6,
PO - 2 : Interprets the issue of flexibility in design throughout the historical process.3,4,53,5,6,
PO - 3 : Applies the concept of flexibility in design.3,4,53,5,6,
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
The main content of the course is to examine the flexible building production process (design, construction), the factors that guide the approaches to providing flexibility in design in the historical process, in the context of conceptual and methodological information, and studies in this direction. Approaches to what the concept of flexibility is, why it is needed and how to provide it.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Flexibility concept, scope and definition
 Week 2Definitions of flexibility in the historical process and the necessity of the concept of flexibility.
 Week 3Approaches to providing flexibility in the historical process
 Week 4Flexibility approaches and examples in the pre-modern period
 Week 5Discussion of flexibility approaches in the pre-modern period and student presentations
 Week 6Flexible design approaches and flexibility approaches of architects in the modern architecture
 Week 7Flexible design approaches and flexibility approaches of architects in the modern architecture
 Week 8Presentation on flexible design approaches and architects' approaches to flexibility in the modern architecture
 Week 9Mid-term evaluation
 Week 10Flexible design approaches in the modern architectural era and application for architects' flexibility approaches
 Week 11Economic, cultural and ecological dimensions of flexibility in design
 Week 12Economic, cultural and ecological dimensions of flexibility in design
 Week 13Student presentations on researching and examining various examples from the world and Turkey
 Week 14Overview of approaches to providing flexibility
 Week 15Esneklik sağlama yaklaşımlarına ilişkin uygulamalar
 Week 16Esneklik sağlama yaklaşımlarına genel bakış
 
Textbook / Material
1Schneider, T. ve Till, J., , Flexible Housing: Oppourtunities and Limits. 2005
2Kronenburg, Robert, ?Flexible: Architecture That Responds To Change?, Laurence King Publishing Ltd, London, 2007.
3Forty, Adrian, ?Words and Buildings: A Vocabulary of Modern Architecture?, Thames & Hudson, May 2004.
 
Recommended Reading
1Hertzberger, H.,1 Lessons for Students in Architecture1,010 Publishers ,1991
2İslamoğlu, Ö., 2014, Okullarda Esneklik Stratejilerinin Belirlenmesi Üzerine Bir Yöntem Önerisi, Doktora Tezi, KTÜ, Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Mimarlık Anabilim Dalı, Trabzon
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 2024 30
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 8 2024 20
End-of-term exam 9 2024 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 8 6 48
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 8 6 48
Arasınav 1 1 1
Ödev 7 6 42
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 6 1 6
Dönem sonu sınavı 3 1 3
Total work load190