MATHEMATICS (TURKISH, PHD)
PhD TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 QF-EHEA: Third Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 8

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
ARC5422 Architecture and Globalization Fall 3 0 3 12
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: En
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Assoc. Prof. AYŞE İREM KIRIŞ
Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to direct a close look to ‘the age of globalization’ and relevant architecture and open key issues to discussion and interpretation. Examining works produced in the 20th and 21st centuries and the transformation in expression and perception of/on architecture through examples and texts produced by architects, sociologists and theorists, will be a major concern.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
I. Recognize the common features, patterns in urban settings, in art and architecture of the age of globalization
II. Discuss indications of Postmodernism in architecture and various disciplines of art
III. Analyze examples of architecture of the period
IV. Recognize the forms and technologies used in the architecture of the era
V. Interpret certain themes integrated with architecture
VI. Perceive the built environment as representation/ expression of socio-cultural issues
VII. Examine architecture through texts
VIII. Develop understanding and discussion abilities in reading texts
IX. Prepare and present information and evaluation of oneself about a certain topic within the content of the course

Course Content

Issues of 'Globalization', 'Postmodernism' and architecture, themes, multiple meanings integrated with architecture, expressive forms and technologies that belong to the age of globalization, reading and interpreting relevant texts by architects, sociologists and theorists, are used for examining architecture produced in the 20th and 21st centuries.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction
2) Post-Modern Architecture
3) Globalization and Architecture
4) Architectural examples of Globalizing World
5) Architectural Examples of Globalizing World
6) Architectural Examples of Globalizing World
7) Architectural Examples of Globalizing World
8) Midterm
9) Midterm Evaluations and Discussion of Assignment Topics
10) Effects of Globalization on Developing Countries
11) Effects of Globalization on Developing Countries
12) Effects of Globalization on the Architecture of Turkey
13) Effects of Globalization on the Architecture of Turkey
14) Globalization and İstanbul

Sources

Course Notes: Bauman Zygmunt, Küreselleşme, Ayrıntı Yayınları, İstanbul, 1999 Benovolo Leonardo, History of Modern Architecture, The MIT Press, 1977 Frampton Kenneth, Modern Architecture, A Critical History, Thames & Hudson, 1994 Jencks Charles, The Language of Modern Architecture, Academy Ed., 1991 Kostof Spiro, A History of Architecture Pearman Hugh, Contemporary World Architecture, Phaidon, 1998 Steele James, Architecture Today Tafuri Manfredo, Dal Co Francesco, Modern Architecture,Vol.1,2, Electra Editrice, Milan, 1976 Trachtenberg M., Hyman I., A History of Architecture from Pre-history to Postmodernism, Abrams Inc., 1986 Zevi Bruno, The Modern Language of Architecture, Da Capo P., New York, 1994
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Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 10 % 10
Laboratory 0 % 0
Application 0 % 0
Field Work 0 % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 % 0
Quizzes 0 % 0
Homework Assignments 1 % 20
Presentation 0 % 0
Project 0 % 0
Seminar 0 % 0
Midterms 1 % 30
Preliminary Jury 0 % 0
Final 1 % 40
Paper Submission 0 % 0
Jury 0 % 0
Bütünleme % 0
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 40
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 13 3 39
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 0 0 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 0 0 0
Study Hours Out of Class 12 20 240
Presentations / Seminar 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 1 3 3
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 3 3
Paper Submission 0 0 0
Jury 0 0 0
Final 1 3 3
Total Workload 288

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution