| ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN (ENGLISH, PHD) | |||||
| PhD | TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 | QF-EHEA: Third Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 8 | ||
| Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
| ARD6001 | Research Methods and Ethics in Architecture and Design | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Language of instruction: | English |
| Type of course: | Must Course |
| Course Level: | |
| Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator : | Prof. Dr. SEMA ESEN SOYGENİŞ |
| Course Objectives: | This course aims to provide an understanding of advanced architectural research methodologies for research activities pertaining to the field of design, theory, history, technology, and sustainability in architecture. Within that context, qualitative, quantitative and mixed methods research design will be overviewed through examples to pave the way for reasoning on the appropriate method for the selected topic. |
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The students who have succeeded in this course; The students will gain the ability to benefit from interdisciplinary studies and apply the concepts and methods of different disciplines to develop an innovative method for architectural research. Moreover, discussions on ethical responsibilities of researchers and how to develop writing strategies will be carried out. |
| Course comprises of research methods in architecture; designing a research, literature review, data collection, evaluation, interpretation and presentation. |
| Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
| 1) | Research Methods in Architecture:Introduction of the course | |
| 2) | Ethical and qualitative concerns in research | Reading 1 |
| 3) | Historical Perspective | Reading 2 |
| 4) | Historical Perspective | Reading 3 |
| 5) | Theory and research method | Reading 4 |
| 6) | Designing a research | Reading 5 |
| 7) | Historical, interpretative research in architecture | Reading 6 |
| 8) | Quantitative research in architecture | Reading 7 |
| 9) | Correlational research in architecture | Reading 8 |
| 10) | Experimental research in architecture | Reading 9 |
| 11) | Modeling and simulation base research in architecture | Okuma 10 |
| 12) | Logical argumentation in architecture | Reading 11 |
| 13) | Case study based research in architecture | Reading 12 |
| 14) | Term paper |
| Course Notes / Textbooks: | Handouts will be presented |
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