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
HTC6401 Theory of Contemporary Building Technologies Fall 3 0 3 10
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. ALİ DEVRİM IŞIKKAYA
Course Objectives: to analyze the contemporary construction technologies in terms of structure, material and detail typologies

Learning Outputs

The students who have succeeded in this course;
gaining the knowledge about the concepts of contemporary building technologies

Course Content

contemporary stone / wood / brick / concrete and glass architecture
mega-structures
parametric design
diagram architecture
bio-structural building technologies
transformable mconstruction material and space of variations
sustainability and re-use able structural material

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Contemporary construction, structure and detail concepts: integrated design principles research and reading on the subject
2) Contemporary stone architecture in Germany research and reading on the subject
3) Contemporary high-tech brick architecture research and reading on the subject
4) Contemporary concrete architecture: technology of material, shutter, detail typologies in Siza, Aalto and Liebeskind design research and reading on the subject
5) Glass as contemporary construction material and glass architecture: building technologies in Alianz Arena stadium reading and research on the subject
6) Sustainable / recyclable construction technologies: Shigeru Ban Architecture research and reading on the subject
7) Contemporary wood architecture and construction technology in Europe: Scandinavian wood construction and design technologies research and reading on the subject
8) Contemporary mega-structures: Steel architecture since Archigram reading and research on the subject
9) Parametric design approaches and construction technologies: F.O.Ghery Architecture research and reading on the subject
10) Bio-structural analogues in construction technologies: Calatrava Architecture research and reading on the subject
12) Catalytic formations in contemporary construction technologies and digital - diagram design: Peter Eisenman autonomy of architecture and construction technologies reading and research on the subject
13) Innovative - structural construction material and detail concepts research and reading on subject
14) Transformable space, material and construction details / Architecture of Variations: Tekstil Catalogue Houses reading and research on subject
15) Homework presentations preparation for the presentation
16) Final examination preparation for the final examination

Sources

Course Notes: .
References: Lim, J., "Bio-structural analogues in architecture", BISPublishers, Amsterdam, 2009 Lim, J., "Eccentric structures in architecture", BIS Publishers, Amsterdam 2010 Calatrava, S., "Calatrava Architecture", Thames and Hudson,Londra, 2011 Hirsinger Q. & Ternaux E. "Material World 1/2, Frame Publishers, Berlin, 2010 Rahim A., "Catalytic Formations, architecture and digital design", Taylor and Francis Publishers, New York, 2008 Brownwell, B., "Transmaterial 2: a catalog materials that redefine our physical environment", Princeton Architectural Press, New York, 2008 Beylerian G., Dent A., Material Connexion, the global resource of new and innovative materials for architects, artists and designers, Thames and Hudson, Londra, 2005 Eisenman, P., "Feints", Skira Publishers, Milano, 2006

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Attendance 16 % 10
Laboratory % 0
Application % 0
Field Work % 0
Special Course Internship (Work Placement) % 0
Quizzes % 0
Homework Assignments 1 % 25
Presentation 1 % 25
Project % 0
Seminar % 0
Midterms % 0
Preliminary Jury % 0
Final 1 % 40
Paper Submission % 0
Jury % 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 16 3 48
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 16 12 192
Presentations / Seminar 1 3 3
Project 0 0 0
Homework Assignments 1 3 3
Quizzes 0 0 0
Preliminary Jury 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Paper Submission 0
Jury 0
Final 1 3 3
Total Workload 249

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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