Name of Department: Architecture |
Programme:
Bachelor in Architecture |
Course Title: Introduction to Design I |
Language of Instruction: English |
Course Code:
AR 101 |
Type of Course: mandatory |
Level of Course:
undergraduate
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Semester:
October-January |
Year of Study: 12 hrs/wk; 1st year, 1st semester
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ECTS Credits: 12 |
| lecture hrs/wk 4 |
prac. work hrs/wk 8 |
private work hrs/wk |
total hrs/semester |
Pre-requisite: none |
Co-requisite: none |
Name of Lecturer: Özlem Erdoğdu Erkarslan E-mail ozlemerkaslan@iyte.edu.tr
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Objective of the course: In this course, students acquire basic notions of design. They conceptualise in three dimension by discriminating analytical and critical processes of thinking. At the end they will have learned how and when to use analytical and critical skills in design. |
Course Contents:
The nature of design. 2D Studies: Line, Dot, Color, Shape, Background, Foreground, Object, Design Field. Pattern Studies. Composition studies. Colour Theories. 3D Studies: Relief Studies, Solid-Void, Space.
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Bibliography: Krier, R. (1998). Architectural Composition. London: Academy Editions.
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Teaching & Learning Methods:
12 hr/wk of desk critiques and panel critiques including lectures every 3 wks throughout the semester |
Assessment Methods:
10 short-term design problems: 20%; 4 long-term design problems: 30%; final jury: 40%; class participation: 10%. |
