UNI205 Folding Techniques Analysis and DesignIstinye UniversityDegree Programs Political Science and Public AdministrationGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational Qualifications
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Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code: UNI205
Course Name: Folding Techniques Analysis and Design
Semester: Fall
Course Credits:
ECTS
5
Language of instruction: Turkish
Course Condition:
Does the Course Require Work Experience?: No
Type of course: University Elective
Course Level:
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree QF-EHEA:First Cycle EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree
Mode of Delivery: E-Learning
Course Coordinator: Doç. Dr. BİLGE YARAREL DOĞAN
Course Lecturer(s): Lecturer Burcu Şansan
Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives: Introducing folding methods in accordance with the architectural discipline, providing the development of aesthetic perspective with applications.
To be a pioneer in creating products that will make a difference in their professional projects by being inspired by folding techniques.
Course Content: General information about the history and architectural uses of origami; teaching basic folding principles and origami language; the use of origami in designs, technological products, engineering; creating various textures with superficial pile folds, making mobile, scalable, geometric, 3D models and developing them with product applications.

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) They can develop their own models by knowing the main folding methods used
2) They can make intermediate to advanced models by understanding and following origami symbols.
3) To support the emergence of value-added products.
4) Volume reduction / pop-up / reveal designs
5) They can be inspired by the folding methods in the designs and provide support for their individual creativity.
6) Gains knowledge about the relationship between mathematics and origami. Gains perspective at the level of research institutions and universities using origami.

Course Flow Plan

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) "Information about the history, technological development, current situation and future of origami. International Paper Sizes Practicing origami symbols by explaining basic folding methods. A look at origami-inspired structures, buildings, sculptures"
2) Introduction to Basic Folds Zigzag folds, straight, angled, circular and their applications
3) "Repeated Folds Pleated folds, making individual pleat patterns, Creating looped pleats"
4) V-folds, multiple V-folds
5) Fixed tunnel and mobile tunnels (pipe)
6) What is parabolic and its folds, applications of parabolic architecture today
6) What is parabolic and its folds, applications of parabolic architecture today
7) "Shaded pleats and creasing Texture surface by cutting in pleat folds, creating shading (scissors, utility knife)"
8) Freeform bowl/box, twisted box/form
9) "Platonic bodies What are Platonic Bodies? Cube, regular tetrahedron, connected cube"
10) Modular structure and equilateral triangle mold
11) Book form with pop-up folding
12) "Creating wall / ceiling / vertical decorative classical and free axis pyramid. Material (compass, ruler, glue, non-thin magazine pages)"
13) Miura folding usage areas and applications are studies.
14) "curvilinear surfaces Free crease forms and crumpling"

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: • Mathematical Methods for Geometric Origami - Robet J. Lang
• Complete Pleats - P. Jackson
• Origami Boxes- Tomoko Fuse
• Zen Origami - Sinayskaya
• The Geometry of Origami -- Erik Demaine
References: • Mathematical Methods for Geometric Origami - Robet J. Lang
• Complete Pleats - P. Jackson
• Origami Boxes- Tomoko Fuse
• Zen Origami - Sinayskaya
• The Geometry of Origami -- Erik Demaine

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes

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Program Outcomes
1) To have knowledge about the basic theoretical debates in Political Science and Public Administration.
2) To define contemporary developments, approaches and basic concepts in Political Science and Public Administration at national and international level.
3) Relate the interaction of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration with other social sciences (philosophy, history, sociology, law, economy, business).
4) Evaluate and discuss the events in interdisciplinary dimension, acquire knowledge and skills, conduct research using social sciences methods and follow the field.
5) Political and social processes that take place in Turkey and in the world, able to solve problems and the causes of these problems, on the relationship of citizens with political structures reveals scientifically.
6) To design and to prepare scientific studies such as theoretical or experimental projects, reports, articles and theses, either on their own or with others, and uses qualitative and quantitative research techniques related to their field.
7) To use leadership characteristics in Political Science and Public Administration with the awareness of compliance with team work.
8) Develops behavior according to ethics and social values and evaluates what they have learned by deciding what they need and critically question the information they have acquired.
9) Transmits the opinions, thoughts and solutions in Political Science and Public Administration to the related persons and institutions in written and oral form.
10) According to the level of European Language Portfolio, a foreign language is at least A2 for Pre-Bachelor's degree according to the level of education; At least B1 for the License; To be able to use at least C1 and at least C1 General Level for PhD.
11) To be able to use information and communication technologies together with computer software in at least the European Computer Driving License Basic Level (Associate) or Advanced Level (Associate and Associate) required by the department.

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Average 3 Highest
       
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To have knowledge about the basic theoretical debates in Political Science and Public Administration. 1
2) To define contemporary developments, approaches and basic concepts in Political Science and Public Administration at national and international level. 1
3) Relate the interaction of the Department of Political Science and Public Administration with other social sciences (philosophy, history, sociology, law, economy, business). 3
4) Evaluate and discuss the events in interdisciplinary dimension, acquire knowledge and skills, conduct research using social sciences methods and follow the field. 3
5) Political and social processes that take place in Turkey and in the world, able to solve problems and the causes of these problems, on the relationship of citizens with political structures reveals scientifically. 3
6) To design and to prepare scientific studies such as theoretical or experimental projects, reports, articles and theses, either on their own or with others, and uses qualitative and quantitative research techniques related to their field. 2
7) To use leadership characteristics in Political Science and Public Administration with the awareness of compliance with team work. 2
8) Develops behavior according to ethics and social values and evaluates what they have learned by deciding what they need and critically question the information they have acquired. 2
9) Transmits the opinions, thoughts and solutions in Political Science and Public Administration to the related persons and institutions in written and oral form. 1
10) According to the level of European Language Portfolio, a foreign language is at least A2 for Pre-Bachelor's degree according to the level of education; At least B1 for the License; To be able to use at least C1 and at least C1 General Level for PhD. 2
11) To be able to use information and communication technologies together with computer software in at least the European Computer Driving License Basic Level (Associate) or Advanced Level (Associate and Associate) required by the department. 2

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 Workload
Course Hours 13 39
Midterms 1 3
Final 1 3
Total Workload 45