Interior Architecture and Environmental Design
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: ICM310
Course Name: Cultural Heritage and Space
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
3
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Compulsory Courses
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üy. ERKAN KAMBEK
Course Lecturer(s): Erkan KAMBEK
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Within the scope of the Cultural Heritage and Space course, it is aimed for students to learn the traditional space uses of historical buildings within the scope of local geography, to make thoughts and practical productions on the current uses of traditional spaces, and to develop criticism.
Course Content: Within the scope of the course, theoretical lessons are planned within the framework of the concept of cultural heritage. In addition, a presentation and poster must be prepared, including historical research on the structures worked on during the semester, information collection about the structures, adaptive reuse criticism, material and construction system evaluations. It is expected that improvement suggestions will be developed in terms of conservation on the samples examined.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Learning the space uses of historical buildings
2) Recognition of restoration techniques of traditional buildings
3) Understanding the material and structure relationships of traditional buildings
4) Understanding and critical development of reuse of historical buildings through examples

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) History of Conservation Thought What is Culture? What is Cultural Heritage? What do we protect and why?
2) Cultural heritage concepts The concept of World Heritage, the representation of Turkey on the World Heritage List
3) Traditional building materials (wood, masonry, etc.)
4) Causes of Cultural Heritage Deterioration
5) Resources used when working on cultural heritage Legal regulations regarding cultural heritage
6) Intervention Techniques in Conservation Applications Student Presentations
7) Intervention Techniques in Conservation Applications Student Presentations (continued)
8) Midterm
9) Traditional Residential Architecture of Turkey
10) Usage typologies of historical buildings
11) Giving New Function Contemporary Annex New Building in the Historical Environment
12) Museology and Its Development in Turkey Museum Types Museum Design
13) Presentations of Student Work
14) Presentations of Student Work (continued)

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Tarihi Çevre Koruma ve Restorasyon, Zeynep Ahunbay.
References: Mimari Restorasyon Koruma Teknik ve Yöntemleri, Lory Zakar ve Kemal Kutgün Eyüpgiller.
Kültür Mirasını Koruma İlke ve Teknikleri, Zeynep Ahunbay.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) Continuously following up-to-date publications and developments related to the profession of Interior Architecture and shaping the design process in line with the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of architecture and art. 2 2 2 2
2) Acquiring universal knowledge in the fields within the discipline of interior architecture. 3 3 3 3
3) To have the right professional communication skills in professional life by using all the inputs and conditions related to Interior Architecture profession and to have mastered the methods of interior architecture representation and professional terminology. 1 1 1 1
4) Focusing on the various functions within the whole interior design design and handling the pieces of space as a whole. 1 1 1 1
5) Evaluating the concept of space design through different disciplines. 2 2 2 2
6) To be able to make contemporary designs suitable for the person by relating the relationship between human-space-scale concepts with the needs of the people. 1 1 1 1
7) Ability to use all presentation and expression techniques with the necessary knowledge of fine arts in order to express the design process correctly. 2 2 2 2
8) To be able to manage the process that goes from design to application by showing the details related to the application after the interior architecture has matured in the design stage. 1 1 1 1
9) Project and construction site management and applications, employee health, environmental and occupational safety awareness, professional standards and business law.
10) To be able to choose the right materials and application methods with sufficient and up-to-date information about building materials and their applications. 1 1 1 1
11) To be able to understand problems related to construction, design, application and engineering. 1 1 1 1
12) To be able to make original interior design by combining aesthetic, technical and functional conditions, and to continuously develop the professional knowledge and skills. 1 1 1 1
13) According to a foreign language education level, in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria; at least B1; use at general level.
14) Use computer software and information and communication technologies at the advanced level of European Computer Driving License required by the field. 1 1 1 1

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) Continuously following up-to-date publications and developments related to the profession of Interior Architecture and shaping the design process in line with the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of architecture and art. 2
2) Acquiring universal knowledge in the fields within the discipline of interior architecture. 3
3) To have the right professional communication skills in professional life by using all the inputs and conditions related to Interior Architecture profession and to have mastered the methods of interior architecture representation and professional terminology. 1
4) Focusing on the various functions within the whole interior design design and handling the pieces of space as a whole. 1
5) Evaluating the concept of space design through different disciplines. 2
6) To be able to make contemporary designs suitable for the person by relating the relationship between human-space-scale concepts with the needs of the people. 1
7) Ability to use all presentation and expression techniques with the necessary knowledge of fine arts in order to express the design process correctly. 2
8) To be able to manage the process that goes from design to application by showing the details related to the application after the interior architecture has matured in the design stage. 1
9) Project and construction site management and applications, employee health, environmental and occupational safety awareness, professional standards and business law.
10) To be able to choose the right materials and application methods with sufficient and up-to-date information about building materials and their applications. 1
11) To be able to understand problems related to construction, design, application and engineering. 1
12) To be able to make original interior design by combining aesthetic, technical and functional conditions, and to continuously develop the professional knowledge and skills. 1
13) According to a foreign language education level, in terms of European Language Portfolio criteria; at least B1; use at general level.
14) Use computer software and information and communication technologies at the advanced level of European Computer Driving License required by the field. 1

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 40
Final 1 % 60
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 40
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 60
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Preparation for the Activity Spent for the Activity Itself Completing the Activity Requirements Workload
Course Hours 14 1 2 42
Presentations / Seminar 2 5 10
Midterms 1 10 1 11
Final 1 10 1 11
Total Workload 74