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Subject |
Related Preparation |
1) |
Unfolding the thresholds in the history of Berlin |
Compiled Material |
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Tracing political, social and economical transformations throughout German history |
Compiled Material |
3) |
Tracing political, social and economical transformations throughout German history |
Compiled Material |
4) |
German Philosophy: Kant, Hegel, Nietsche, Heidegger and Habermas in relation to ontology, epistemology, aesthetics and power relations. |
Compiled Material |
5) |
German Philosophy: Kant, Hegel, Nietsche, Heidegger and Habermas in relation to ontology, epistemology, aesthetics and power relations. |
Compiled Material |
6) |
German Literature: from Weimar Classicism up to modern German Literature (Goethe, Schiller, Keeler Storm, Brecht, Bachman etc.) |
Compiled Material |
7) |
German music, from classical composers (Bach, Beethoven, Lizst, Brahms and Wagner) up to 21st century exploring the potentials of extended techniques. |
Compiled Material |
8) |
Tracing the sound of Berlin |
Compiled Material |
9) |
Unfolding the thresholds in German art and architecture |
Compiled Material |
10) |
Unfolding the thresholds in German art and architecture |
Compiled Material |
11) |
Berlin, the open air museum of contemporary architecture |
Compiled Material |
12) |
Review of the semester |
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13) |
Presentations |
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14) |
Presentations |
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15) |
Final Exam |
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16) |
Final Exam |
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Course Notes: |
Dersler, öğrenci sunumları ve site gezilere ek olarak verilen okuma materyalleri üzerine tartışmalar içermektedir.
Tartışmalara iyi katılım dersi geçmek için zorunludur.
rian Ladd, The Ghosts of Berlin: Confronting German History in Urban Landscape, University of Chicago Press, 1998.
Alexandra Richie, Faust’s Metropolis: A History of Berlin, Caroll and Graff Publishers, 1999
Thomas Flemming, Berlin in the Cold War: The Battle for the Divided City; the Rise and the Fall of the Wall, Berlinica, 2010.
Andrew Bowie, Introduction to German Philsophy: From Kant to Habermas, Polity, 2003
Magdalena Droste, The Bauhus: 1919-1933: Reform and Avat-garde, Taschen 2006.
Michael Imhof and Leon Krempel, Berlin New Architecture: A Guide to New Buildings from 1989 to Today, Verlag, 2009. |
References: |
The course comprises lectures, student presentations and discussions on the given reading materials in addition to site excursions.
Good attendance and participation to the discussions is obligatory to pass the course.
Brian Ladd, The Ghosts of Berlin: Confronting German History in Urban Landscape, University of Chicago Press, 1998.
Alexandra Richie, Faust’s Metropolis: A History of Berlin, Caroll and Graff Publishers, 1999
Thomas Flemming, Berlin in the Cold War: The Battle for the Divided City; the Rise and the Fall of the Wall, Berlinica, 2010.
Andrew Bowie, Introduction to German Philsophy: From Kant to Habermas, Polity, 2003
Magdalena Droste, The Bauhus: 1919-1933: Reform and Avat-garde, Taschen 2006.
Michael Imhof and Leon Krempel, Berlin New Architecture: A Guide to New Buildings from 1989 to Today, Verlag, 2009. |
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Program Outcomes |
Level of Contribution |
1) |
Using the theoretical/conceptual and practical knowledge acquired for architectural design, design activities and research. |
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2) |
Identifying, defining and effectively discussing aesthetic, functional and structural requirements for solving design problems using critical thinking methods. |
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3) |
Being aware of the diversity of social patterns and user needs, values and behavioral norms, which are important inputs in the formation of the built environment, at local, regional, national and international scales. |
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4) |
Gaining knowledge and skills about architectural design methods that are focused on people and society, sensitive to natural and built environment in the field of architecture. |
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5) |
Gaining skills to understand the relationship between architecture and other disciplines, to be able to cooperate, to develop comprehensive projects; to take responsibility in independent studies and group work. |
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6) |
Giving importance to the protection of natural and cultural values in the design of the built environment by being aware of the responsibilities in terms of human rights and social interests. |
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7) |
Giving importance to sustainability in the solution of design problems and the use of natural and artificial resources by considering the social, cultural and environmental issues of architecture. |
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8) |
Being able to convey and communicate all kinds of conceptual and practical thoughts related to the field of architecture by using written, verbal and visual media and information technologies. |
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9) |
Gaining the ability to understand and use technical information about building technology such as structural systems, building materials, building service systems, construction systems, life safety. |
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10) |
Being aware of legal and ethical responsibilities in design and application processes. |
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