ARCHITECTURE (TURKISH, NONTHESIS) | |||||
Master | TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 | QF-EHEA: Second Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 7 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
ARC5424 | Studies on Traditional Architecture | Fall | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester |
Language of instruction: | En |
Type of course: | Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Instructor MAAN CHIBILI |
Course Objectives: | The course will examine the architectural characteristics and spatial qualities of traditional architecture in different regions of the Middle East; it will contribute to the understanding of the geographical location, climate and topography on traditional residential life; changes, continuities and transformations in the meaning, use and form of the houses and the concept of privacy. This course also aimed to present the cultural and a regional perspective on Cultural Heritage Management, and covers cultural heritage regulations, applications and practices in a comparative perspective. Conservation practice requires a professional with skills towards interpretation of heritage values; maintenance and management of heritage; process and knowledge of construction and building and to present the sustainable characters of the traditional structure. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; 1-Understand and communicate the importance of cultural heritage and its contribution to social memory, identity, adaptive reuse and historic preservation. 2-Distinguish significant elements of the traditional buildings. 3-Apply critical thinking to the variety of traditional architecture. 4-Account for the cultural care services in the ME area. 5-Analyze the archaeological heritage management relative to conservation and other social interests. 6-Critically analyze the archaeological heritage management’s relationships with the cultural environment. |
Traditional architecture; Sustainability; Heritage and Urban Management in Historic Centers; Traditional materials of construction, Restoration and Maintenance Guidelines. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation | |
1) | Introduction & general discussion about traditional architecture | ||
2) | Uniqueness of heritage | ||
3) | Urban Management in Historic Centers | ||
4) | Traditional Houses in Local Context | ||
5) | Sustainability and traditional architecture | ||
6) | Traditional materials of construction, Restoration and Maintenance Guidelines | ||
7) | Mid-term: World heritage listed buildings: review of an example | ||
8) | Mid-term: World heritage listed buildings: review of an example | ||
9) | Risk Assessment in Traditional Structures | ||
10) | Traditional gardens and ornaments | ||
11) | Traditional non-classified architecture | ||
12) | The Planning Elements: Old Istanbul | ||
13) | The Architectural Elements: Old Istanbul | ||
14) | Final: Guidelines |
Course Notes: | -Ahmet Eyüce, Learning from the vernacular: Sustainable Planning and Design, Open House International, Vol. 32, No.4, December 2007. - Brian EDWARDS, Magda SIBLEY, Mohamad HAKMI and Peter LAND (editors), Courtyard Housing. Past Present and Future. Taylor and Francis, Abigdon, Oxon, UK, 2006. - Friedrich RAGETTE, Traditional Domestic Architecture of the Arab Region. Editions Axel Menges, Shargah, E.A.U., 2006. -Guido Licciardi, Rana Amirtahmasebi; The Economics of Uniqueness: Investing in Historic City Cores and Cultural Heritage assets for sustainable Development, The World Bank, 2012. -JUKKA JOKILEHTO, The context of the Venice Charter (1964), CONSERVATION AND MANAGEMENT OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES (998) volume 2 pages 229-233. -Michael Petzet, International Principles of Preservation, International Council on Monuments and Sites, ICOMOS, 2009. -Partnership, Collaborative Planning and Urban Regeneration McCarthy, John ISBN: 9780754613756 -The New Economy of the Inner City: Restructuring, Regeneration and dislocation in the twenty first century Metropolis, Thomas A Hutton, 2008. -Tourism and Archaeological Heritage Management at Petra, ICAHM, 2012. -Tourism Carrying Capacity Assessment Ashgate, Mexa, 2004. - Urban Regeneration of Hidden World Heritage in L’viv (Ukraine), GIZ, 2011. |
References: |
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 | 0 | % 0 |
Presentation | 0 | % 0 |
Project | 0 | % 0 |
Seminar | 0 | % 0 |
Midterms | 1 | % 20 |
Preliminary Jury | 0 | % 0 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Paper Submission | 1 | % 30 |
Jury | 0 | % 0 |
Bütünleme | % 0 | |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 12 | 3 | 36 |
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Quizzes | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Preliminary Jury | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midterms | 2 | 6 | 12 |
Paper Submission | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Jury | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Final | 1 | 3 | 3 |
Total Workload | 294 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | gaining the implementation ability of the theory and practice knowledge | |
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