Principles of Site Plan (ICM451) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Principles of Site Plan ICM451 1 2 0 2 4
Pre-requisite Course(s)
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Course Language Turkish
Course Type N/A
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Demonstration, Discussion, Question and Answer, Project Design/Management.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
Course Assistants
Course Objectives Aiming to teach the basic principles of designing a site plan and the interaction of the other design discipline. Also, aiming to be produced practicable projects by the designers.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • To apprehend the basic principles of drawing a site plan.
  • To learn the necessary planning techniques while drawing a site plan.
  • To learn that the other disciplines are in a relation while designing a site plan.
  • To develop different approaches in site plan designing.
  • To realize the importance of the relations of the interior and exterior space.
Course Content The principles, techniques and approaches of site plan; designing of a site plan.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction of the class; giving about information about the mechanism process, the subject and area of the project. Research about the project.
2 Analysis phase while site plan is prepared. Preparation for the presentation after analysis.
3 Analysis phase while site plan is prepared. Presentation and discussion of the analysis. Preparation for the presentation after analysis.
4 Presentation and discussion of the analysis. Presentations of the analysis.
5 Start to the concept and plan spotting after analysis. Developing of concept and plan spotting.
6 Developing of concept and plan spotting based on the preliminary project. Developing of concept and plan spotting.
7 Developing of concept and plan spotting based on the preliminary project. Developing of concept and plan spotting.
8 Developing of concept and plan spotting based on the preliminary project. Developing of concept and plan spotting.
9 Mid-Submission Preparation for the mid-submission
10 Analysis based on the site plan principles of the given area (in the project studios) Preparation of the project areas.
11 Start to the concept and plan spotting after analysis Study of the project areas.
12 Start to the concept and plan spotting after analysis. Developing of concept and plan spotting.
13 Design based on the site plan principles of the given area (in the project studios) Developing of concept and plan spotting.
14 Design based on the site plan principles of the given area (in the project studios). Developing of concept and plan spotting.
15 Design based on the site plan principles of the given area (in the project studios). Developing of concept and plan spotting.
16 Final Submission Preparation for the final submission

Sources

Other Sources 1. Iam, G. (Ed.) (2007) Peyzaj Tasarımı.İstanbul: Yem yayınları.
2. Pocket Books (2007)Landscape Architecture. İstanbul: Tasarım Publishing Group
3. Waterman, T. (2012) Kabukçuoğlu, S. (çev.) Peyzaj Mimarlığının Temelleri. İstanbul: Literatür Yayıncılık.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 10
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation 1 15
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 45
Toplam 4 100
Percentage of Semester Work 55
Percentage of Final Work 45
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses X
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Having knowledge and awareness of the design and construction decisions influenced by geographical variations in social, economic, cultural, and physical contexts.
2 Being able to collaborate in a multidisciplinary manner at the national and international levels, independently or jointly planning design projects in interdisciplinary work, and taking on responsibilities to execute/manage them in the field of interior architecture.
3 Having knowledge about the principles, laws, regulations and standards related to the field of interior architecture; being aware of professional ethics, duties and responsibilities.
4 Being able to obtain the necessary data using accurate research methods and techniques, interpreting the results, and transforming the theoretical knowledge acquired by generating counter-arguments/syntheses, evaluating them, and applying them to alternative design solutions in the practical domain in the field of interior architecture.
5 Expressing data, ideas, design solutions and projects accurately and effectively by using oral, written and/or visual communication techniques and technology in the interior architectural design process.
6 Having knowledge of interior space systems in a way that considers the relationship between the base building construction and the interior construction in the interior architectural design process.
7 Providing a holistic design approach by developing details through the appropriate selection of furnishing, product and material in the interior architectural design process.
8 Creating space with the influence of psychology, sociology, philosophy, architecture and art by using scientific and technical knowledge that will respond to aesthetic and functional needs in the field of interior architecture.
9 Developing user-oriented design solutions with human factors, ergonomics, universal and inclusive design principles in the interior architectural design process.
10 Having knowledge within the scope of the historical development of architecture and art in the interior architectural design process, having the competence to make decisions by exhibiting a respectful and sensitive attitude towards cultural heritage and historical/natural environment.
11 Designing to increase spatial comfort and wellbeing with the impact of physical environmental systems such as lighting, color, acoustics, air conditioning, etc. in the interior architectural design process.
12 Having the ability to develop a sustainable design by using natural and built environment information in the interior architectural design process.
13 Keeping up with new developments in the field of interior architecture and design, having a consciousness of lifelong learning, and contributing to the field.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 5 3 15
Presentation/Seminar Prepration 1 5 5
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 12 12
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 20 20
Total Workload 100