Architecture (DR) | |||||
PhD | TR-NQF-HE: Level 8 | QF-EHEA: Third Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 8 |
Course Code: | MIM6001 | ||||
Course Name: | Philosophy of Architecture | ||||
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Fall Spring |
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Language of instruction: | Turkish | ||||
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Does the Course Require Work Experience?: | No | ||||
Type of course: | Departmental Elective | ||||
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Mode of Delivery: | Face to face | ||||
Course Coordinator: | Dr. Öğr. Üy. ZEHRA TONBUL | ||||
Course Lecturer(s): | ZEHRA TONBUL | ||||
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Course Objectives: | The course aims to introduce architectural thought as a philosophical and social practice. |
Course Content: | The course is a reading of architecture through philosophical concepts and approaches. It opens discussions on the interaction between philosophical and architectural thought particularly in the modern and contemporary world. |
The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) To view architecture as an intellectual and critical field 2) To be able to view and produce architecture as an academic practice |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | Introduction:What is architectural philosophy? | |
2) | Semiotics | Reading Barthes, Roland, Bir Deneme Bir Ders: Eiffel Kulesi ve Açılış Dersi (Çev. Sema Rifat), YKY, 2008 |
3) | Aisthesis | Reading Ranciere, Jacques, Aisthesis, Sanatın Estetik Rejiminden Sahneler (çev. Ayşe Deniz Temiz), MonoKL, 2019. Corbo Stefano. 2014. From Formalism to Weak Form : The Architecture and Philosophy of Peter Eisenman. Farnham Surrey England: Ashgate. |
4) | Poetics | Reading Bachelard, Gaston, Mekanın Poetikası (Çev. Alp Tümertekin), İthaki, 2013. |
5) | Politics | Ranciere, Jacques, Dissensus: Politika ve Estetik Üzerine (çev. Mustafa Yalçınkaya), Ayrıntı, 2020. Lahiji Nadir. 2011. The Political Unconscious of Architecture : Re-Opening Jameson's Narrative. Farnham: Ashgate. |
6) | Ethics | Readings:Eyal Weizman, Foucault Foucault Michel Paul Rabinow and Robert Hurley. 1994. Ethics : Subjectivity and Truth. London: Penguin Books. |
7) | Epistemology | |
8) | Poststructuralism | Readings: Derrida Wigley Mark. 1993. The Architecture of Deconstruction : Derrida's Haunt. MIT Press: Cambridge Mass. Tschumi Bernard. 1987. “Disjunctions.” Perspecta 108–19. Derrida Jacques. 1986. “Point De Folie — Maintenant L'architecture. Bernard Tschumi: La Case Vide — La Villette 1985.” Aa Files N12 (19860701): 65-75: 65–75. |
9) | Poststructuralism | Readings: Deleuze Frichot Hélène. 2013. Deleuze and Architecture. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. |
10) | Selection of Seminar Topics | |
11) | Seminar | |
12) | Seminar | |
13) | Seminar | |
14) | Seminar |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | Perez-Gomez Alberto and Stephen Parcell. 1996. Chora: Intervals in the Philosophy of Architecture. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. |
References: | Bachelard Gaston. n.d. La Poétique De L'espace 4 Éd ed. Paris: Presses universitaires de France 1964. Bachelard, Gaston, Mekânın Poetikası (Çev. Alp Tümertekin), İthaki, 2013. Barthes, Roland, Bir Deneme Bir Ders: Eiffel Kulesi ve Açılış Dersi (Çev. Sema Rifat), YKY, 2008 Lefebvre Henri. 1974. La Production De L'espace. Paris: Éditions Anthropos. Rancière Jacques. 2013. Aisthesis : Scenes from the Aesthetic Regime of Art. |
Course Learning Outcomes | 1 |
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Program Outcomes | |||||
1) To be able to comprehend and critically analyse contemporary changes in architectural practice | 3 | 3 | |||
2) To gain the ability to comprehend and interpret the integration of architecture and engineering | 2 | ||||
3) To understand the dialogue between architecture and social sciences and conduct studies utilizing the potentials of this dialogue | 3 | 2 | |||
4) To acknowledge the theoretical dimension of architecture as an inherent component of the practice | 2 | 3 | |||
5) To develop an ability to accommodate architectural knowledge based on personal academic interests | 1 | 1 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Average | 3 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | To be able to comprehend and critically analyse contemporary changes in architectural practice | |
2) | To gain the ability to comprehend and interpret the integration of architecture and engineering | |
3) | To understand the dialogue between architecture and social sciences and conduct studies utilizing the potentials of this dialogue | |
4) | To acknowledge the theoretical dimension of architecture as an inherent component of the practice | |
5) | To develop an ability to accommodate architectural knowledge based on personal academic interests |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Homework Assignments | 1 | % 30 |
Presentation | 1 | % 20 |
Project | 1 | % 50 |
total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % | |
total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 42 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 14 | 112 |
Presentations / Seminar | 3 | 9 |
Homework Assignments | 9 | 27 |
Final | 1 | 3 |
Total Workload | 193 |