ECTS - Evolution of Urban Space in Anatolia

Evolution of Urban Space in Anatolia (ICM526) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Evolution of Urban Space in Anatolia ICM526 3 0 0 3 5
Pre-requisite Course(s)
-
Course Language Turkish
Course Type N/A
Course Level Social Sciences Master's Degree
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Demonstration, Discussion, Question and Answer.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Prof. Dr. Zühal Özcan
Course Assistants
Course Objectives Scrutinizing the evolution process of interior and exterior spaces in Anatolia, introducing their basic characteristics and making the analysis of the elements for future designs.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Compares the continuity and changes of spaces having different functions during the evolution process.
  • Makes the analysis of buildings and building groups with different functions in chronological order and introduces special details forming the space.
  • Helps to distinguish regional differences in the context of traditional and vernacular examples and indicates methods of re-evaluation as cultural heritage.
  • Introduces the characteristics of interior and exterior spaces and explains the importance of integrity. Discusses their place and importance in design.
  • Improves the talent of interpretation for new designs.
Course Content The spatial evolution of civil architecture examples and public buildings in the context of traditional and vernacular architecture of Anatolia; the relation of space with the interiors and its nearest environment, the potential of formation and transformation of the data coming from different territories; the role and influences of social, economi

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Explanation of meaning differences of traditional and vernacular architecture concepts in the world and Türkiye. Subject survey depending on the reference list.
2 General description and explanation of public and civil architecture examples. Preparing introductory information on the definitions.
3 Interior design and near environment relationship analysis of buildings dedicated to worship + the role of various opinions, beliefs, geography and social data in formation of interior and exterior spaces; I- factors outside the Anatolian borders. Preparing introductory information and readings on the subject by using the given references.
4 Interior design and near environment relationship analysis of buildings dedicated to worship + the role of various opinions, beliefs, geography and social data in formation of interior and exterior spaces; II- Anatolian factors. Preparing introductory information and readings on the subject by using the given references.
5 The role and spatial reflections of various geographic conditions, safety, commerce, political view and rituals on buildings of security, trade and after-life. Preparing introductory information and readings on the subject by using the given references.
6 Selection criteria of location places of civil architecture examples forming the urban space. Space composition of buildings with socio-economic functions and, the factors and roots shaping these spaces. Preparing introductory information and readings on the subject by using the given references.
7 Space composition of buildings with socio-cultural functions and, the factors and roots shaping these spaces. Preparing introductory information and readings on the subject by using the given references.
8 Midterm Exam Preparation for the exam.
9 Spatial evolution of the house as an example of civil architecture; Factors from Anatolia and abroad with the reflections of regional differences on space composition. Preparing introductory information and preparation for the homework by using the given references.
10 Location choice factors of traditional dwellings in urban scale. Transportation, networks of clean water, green and open spaces, location in the lot and building- place relationship. Design integrity of the dwelling and its surrounding. Preparing introductory information and preparation for the homework by using the given references.
11 Spatial analysis of the space concept staring from the settlement up to unit living area. Preparing introductory information and preparation for the homework by using the given references.
12 Three dimensional size factors forming the interior and exterior spaces in the house; place of arts and crafts. Preparing introductory information and preparation for the homework by using the given references.
13 Space transformation process and functional variety of new technology, opinions and communication systems at the end of the 19th and beginning of 20th centuries in Anatolia. Preparing introductory information and preparation for the homework by using the given references.
14 Multi-piece spatial development starting from the second half of the 20th century and the fall of evolution procedure/ continuum. Preparing introductory information and preparation for the homework by using the given references.
15 Which interior and exterior space characteristics and under which conditions, can be lead to the future? What is urban conservation, urban archaeology and, building preservation and renewal? Submission of homeworks. Preparing introductory information and readings on the subject by using the given references.
16 The place of cultural heritage in spatial evolution procedure, evaluation of the results on conservation-use balance. Submission of homeworks. Review of the subjects covered during the semester.

Sources

Course Book 1. Ed. Sey, Y., (1996) Tarihten Günümüze Anadolu’da Konut ve Yerleşme, Istanbul, Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yayınları
Other Sources 2. Aktüre, S. (1978) 19. Yüzyıl Sonunda Anadolu Kenti Mekansal Yapı Çözümlemesi. Ankara: ODTÜ Mimarlık Fakültesi Yayınları.
3. Sey, Y. (ed). 75 Yılda Değişen Kent ve Mimarlık. İstanbul: Tarih Vakfı Yayınları.
4. Aslanoğlu, İ. (2001) Erken Dönem Cumhuriyet Mimarlığı 1923-1938. Ankara: ODTÜ Mimarlık Fakültesi Yayını.
5. Sözen, M. (1984) Cumhuriyet Dönemi Türk Mimarlığı, 1923-1983. Ankara:Türkiye İş Bankası.
6. Tankut, G. (1993) Bir Başkentin İmarı. Ankara: Anahtar Kitaplar Yayınevi
7. Akın, G. (1990) Asya Merkezi Mekan Geleneği,Ankara; Kültür Bakanlığı Yayını
8. Kuban D. (1995) Türk Hayatlı Evi, Istanbul; Ziraat Bankası Yayını

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 10
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 2 70
Presentation 1 20
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury - -
Final Exam/Final Jury - -
Toplam 4 100
Percentage of Semester Work 100
Percentage of Final Work 0
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses
Major Area Courses X
Supportive Courses
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 X
2 X
3 X
4 X
5 X
6 X
7 X
8 X
9 X
10 X
11 X

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 15 1 15
Presentation/Seminar Prepration 1 22 22
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 2 20 40
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury
Total Workload 125