ARCHITECTURE (TURKISH, NON-THESIS)
Master TR-NQF-HE: Level 7 QF-EHEA: Second Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 7

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
MIM5233 Architecture and the City Fall 0 3 3 6
The course opens with the approval of the Department at the beginning of each semester

Basic information

Language of instruction: Tr
Type of course: Departmental Elective
Course Level:
Mode of Delivery:
Course Coordinator : Dr. Öğr. Üyesi NESLİHAN AYDIN YÖNET
Course Lecturer(s): Assoc. Prof. EMİNE ÜMRAN TOPÇU
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi NESLİHAN AYDIN YÖNET
Course Objectives: The aim of this course is to explain the relationship between architecture and the city. In this context, urban identity and urban image are being discussed.

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Comprehending the relationship between architecture and the city.
2. Analyze the built environment critically as an urban laboratory.
3. Discover the urban dynamics, structures and processes that construct the built-environment.
4. Be able to read and analyze various urban layers and transform them into a network of topological relations as a design input.

Course Content

Explains the relationship between architecture and the city. Analyzes a given urban site to find out the urban factors and urban dynamics affecting the urban identity. Discusses the image of İstanbul and the urban identity related to the globalization process of İstanbul.

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Introduction .
2) What is City? Reading I
3) Important Planning Movements Reading II
4) Field work: Urban image Reading III
5) Field work: Urban image Reading IV
6) Global City Reading V
7) Global City Reading VI
8) MIDTERM .
9) Student presentations and discussion .
10) Student presentations and discussion .
11) Student presentations and discussion .
12) Writing term paper .
13) Writing term paper .
14) General Evaluation .

Sources

Course Notes: .
References: • Kevin Lynch (2010), Kent İmgesi, çev. İ. Başaran, Türkiye İş Bankası Kültür Yayınları. • Kemal Ahmet Aru (1998), Türk Kenti, Yapı-Endüstri Merkezi Yayınları, İstanbul. • Çağlar Keyder (2006), İstanbul Küresel ile Yerel Arasında, Metis Yayınları, İstanbul. • Hatice Kurtuluş (2005), İstanbul’da Kentsel Ayrışma: Mekansal Dönüşümde Farklı Boyutlar, Bağlam Yayınları, İstanbul. • Yaşar Hacısalihoğlu (2000), Küreselleşme Mekansal Etkileri ve İstanbul, Akademik Düzey Yayınları, İstanbul. • Rıfat N. Bali (2009), Tarz-ı Hayat’tan Life Style’a: Yeni Seçkinler, Yeni Mekanlar, Yeni Yaşamlar, İletişim Yayınları, İstanbul. • M. Augé (1997), Yer Olmayanlar, çev. T. Ilgaz, Kesit Yayıncılık, İstanbul. • Zeynep Özarslan ve Barış Çoban (2008), Panoptikon, Gözün İktidarı, Su Yayınları, İstanbul.

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 1 % 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 1 % 25
Project 0 % 0
Seminar 0 % 0
Midterms 1 % 25
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 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Application 1 20 20
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) 0 0 0
Field Work 1 20 20
Study Hours Out of Class 0 0 0
Presentations / Seminar 1 24 24
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 6 2 12
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0 0 0
Midterms 1 24 24
Paper Submission 1 50 50
Jury 0 0 0
Final 0 0 0
Total Workload 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) 1
2) 2
3) 3.
4) 4
5) 5
6) 6
7) 7
8) 8
9) 9