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: MIM080
Course Name: World Metropolises: Modernity and Architecture
Semester: Spring
Course Credits:
ECTS
4
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: Departmental Elective
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: Prof. Dr. ABDULLAH UĞUR TANYELİ
Course Lecturer(s): Prof. Dr. ABDULLAH UĞUR TANYELİ
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Teaching the evolotion of modernity in a metropolitan context
Course Content: Modernity as a world-historical reality, which created modernity is a by-product of metropolitan life. The course discusses metropolitan modernity in a global context, without limited with a single cultural geography.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) Introducing the theoretical infrastructure of modernity
2) Introducing the theories of modern metropolitan life
3) Learning to discuss architecture in urban context

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) What is modernity? Metropolises and the problematics of producing modernity
2) London: After the 16th century
3) Amsterdam: after the 17th century
4) Istanbul: After the 18th century
5) Paris: After the 18th century
6) Calcutta/Kalkata: After the 17th century
7) Midterm exam
8) St. Petersburg: After the 18th century
9) Berlin: After the 18th Century
10) Tokyo: After the 18th century
11) New York: After the 18th century
12) Cairo and Alexandria: After the 19th century
13) Hong Kong: After the 19th century
14) Tehran: After the late-19th century

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: Uğur Tanyeli, Korku Metropolü İstanbul: 18. Yüzyıldan Bugüne, Metis, İsdtanbul, 2022.
Efnan Dervişoğlu, Türkiye Perspektifinden Kent Sosyolojisi Çalışmaları, Örgün Yayınevi, Ankara, 2010.
Henri Lefevbre, Kentsel Devrim, Sel Yay., İstanbul, 2021
References: Lewis Mumford, Tarih Boyunca Kent - Kökenleri, Geçirdiği Dönüşümler ve Geleceği, çev. Tamer Tosun, Gürol Koca, Ayrıntı Yayınları, İstanbul, 2013.

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) Acquiring universal knowledge in the fields within the discipline of interior architecture.
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.
4) Focusing on the various functions within the whole interior design design and handling the pieces of space as a whole.
5) Evaluating the concept of space design through different disciplines.
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.
7) Ability to use all presentation and expression techniques with the necessary knowledge of fine arts in order to express the design process correctly.
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.
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.
11) To be able to understand problems related to construction, design, application and engineering.
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.
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.

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) Acquiring universal knowledge in the fields within the discipline of interior architecture.
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.
4) Focusing on the various functions within the whole interior design design and handling the pieces of space as a whole.
5) Evaluating the concept of space design through different disciplines.
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.
7) Ability to use all presentation and expression techniques with the necessary knowledge of fine arts in order to express the design process correctly.
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.
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.
11) To be able to understand problems related to construction, design, application and engineering.
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.
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.

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 50
Final 1 % 50
total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 50
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 50
total % 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities Number of Activities Workload
Course Hours 14 42
Study Hours Out of Class 14 28
Midterms 1 2
Final 1 3
Total Workload 75