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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Engineering
Programme of Civil Engineering
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
INS525 Building Science and Technology 3 Autumn 5 3+0+0 3 4
Course Type Elective
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques -
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites -
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Asst. Prof. Süleyman Kamil AKIN
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
Basic principles for thermal comfort, thermal control in building design. Heat flow and thermal insulation, solar energy. Light, color and vision, the light of day into account design principles, the properties of sound, room acoustics, noise control and insulation, sustainable design concepts and principles: to change human response, can be noticed trends, key concepts and terms described, high-performance building assessment, energy design strategies on a water-saving strategies, the materials used in buildings closed circuit re-use,
Objectives of the Course
During the construction phase of the building or buildings by the use of technological products in the operational phase, time, space, and comfort in mind, the application of financial canceled
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Description of the basic concepts and terms
2 The basic principles of thermal comfort,
3 Thermal control in building design. Heat flow and thermal insulation
4 Solar energy. Light, color and vision
5 Design principles that take into account the light of day
6 The properties of sound, room acoustics
7 The properties of sound, room acoustics
8 Design strategies related to energy, water conservation strategies
9 Evaluation of high performance building
10 The materials used in the building re-use of a closed circuit,
11 presentation
12 presentation
13 presentation
14 presentation
Textbook or Material
Resources -
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Laboratory - -
Practice - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Quiz - -
Midterms - -
Final Exam - -
Total 0 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 0 0 0
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 0 0 0
Midterms 0 0 0
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 0 0 0
Practice 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Project 0 0 0
Workshop 0 0 0
Presentation/Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
Fieldwork 0 0 0
Final Exam 0 0 0
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 0
Total Work Load / 30 0
Course ECTS Credits: 0