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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Fine Arts and Design
Programme of Architecture
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
00320201 Architectural Design II 1 Spring 2 4+4+0 8 8
Course Type Compulsory
Course Cycle Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 6 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 6)
Course Language Turkish
Methods and Techniques 1. Ara sınav 2. ara sınav, final.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites 00310101 Mimari Proje I
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Asst. Prof. Betül HATİPOĞLU ŞAHİN
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Instructor(s)
Name and Surname Room E-Mail Address Internal Meeting Hours
Asst. Prof. Betül HATİPOĞLU ŞAHİN A-206 [email protected] 7358
Course Content
This course enhances the development of the knowledge and skills necessary for structuring the network of relations among the elements of a composition, conveys the basic design principles through comparison of different disciplinary practices, and uses the method of "learning by doing".
Objectives of the Course
The objectives of Introduction to Architecture Design course, the concept of design elements, and the granting of conceptual infrastructure such as type of design, data collection, research, analysis, evaluation and design phase, transferring the architectural expression language supported by other courses, to be presented with a visual means of expression, the design includes student assessment on the criticism on the project.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses
Humanities, Communication and Management Skills Courses
Relationships between Course Learning Outcomes and Program Outcomes
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Program Learning Outcomes Level
P1 To have multidimensional knowledge and understanding in the field of architecture. To have the ability to use this knowledge to make the necessary applications in the related field. 4
P2 To have the ability to make environmentally sensitive, universal design and planning by considering physical, social and economic factors. 4
P3 To have the ability to develop discourse, theory and practice by developing new concepts by having the knowledge of historical, geographical, social and cultural context to design and plan in the field of architecture. 4
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 To obtain the ability to apply theoretical and conceptual knowledge. P.1.1 3,7
O2 Being able to distinguish and define the concepts of architectural design idea, context and architectural program. P.1.3 7
O3 Gain the ability to understand contextual factors affecting architecture and the built environment. P.1.5 7
O4 Relate the design process of architectural space with the knowledge on functions and space organization through architectural programming, function and circulation diagrams. P.2.2 7
O5 Evaluate the relationships between the data of the natural / built environment, related with the given design problem and architectural program through the basic architectural concepts, such as form, function, structure, construction, context, materials, public-private space and landscape. P.2.3 3,7
O6 Produce architectural solutions by focusing the defined priorities of design on an architectural concept. P.2.4 7
O7 Express the environmental analysis and the organization of space as the components of the architectural design process. P.2.1 7
O8 Skills on identifying the architectural problem, collecting the necessary information, merge and evaluation. P.3.1 7
O9 Skills on interpreting the suggested programme in the context of place. P.3.5 7
O10 Skills on reading the built environment as a physical space, socio-space with its different layers. P.3.2 7
** Written Exam: 1, Oral Exam: 2, Homework: 3, Lab./Exam: 4, Seminar/Presentation: 5, Term Paper: 6, Application: 7
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week Topics
1 Introduction
2 Creation - Design concepts to be presented, Application
3 Contrast / contradiction of the concept to be presented, Application
4 Just as two-dimensional description of the concept of Balance, Application
5 Study of Structure
6 Study of Structure
7 Introduction to project
8 Study of sketch
9 Midterm
10 Plan S:1/50
11 Plans and Sections (2 pieces) S: 1/50
12 Plans Sections and Perspective (2 pieces) S: 1/50
13 Plans Sections and Perspective S: 1/50
14 Model Study (S:1/20)
15 Final
Textbook or Material
Resources Mimari Tasarım : Mimarlık Temelleri Dizisi No.3 Jane Anderson
Mimarlık, Biçim, Mekan ve Düzen – Francis D.K. Ching
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework - -
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Listening - -
Midterms 2 40 (%)
Final Exam 1 60 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 14 8 112
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 14 8 112
Midterms 2 5 10
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 1 10 10
Other 0 0 0
Total Work Load: 244
Total Work Load / 30 8,13
Course ECTS Credits: 8
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P1 P2 P3
O1 To obtain the ability to apply theoretical and conceptual knowledge. 4 - -
O2 Being able to distinguish and define the concepts of architectural design idea, context and architectural program. 5 - -
O3 Gain the ability to understand contextual factors affecting architecture and the built environment. 5 - -
O4 Express the environmental analysis and the organization of space as the components of the architectural design process. - 4 -
O5 Relate the design process of architectural space with the knowledge on functions and space organization through architectural programming, function and circulation diagrams. - 4 -
O6 Evaluate the relationships between the data of the natural / built environment, related with the given design problem and architectural program through the basic architectural concepts, such as form, function, structure, construction, context, materials, public-private space and landscape. - 4 -
O7 Produce architectural solutions by focusing the defined priorities of design on an architectural concept. - 4 -
O8 Skills on identifying the architectural problem, collecting the necessary information, merge and evaluation. - - 4
O9 Skills on reading the built environment as a physical space, socio-space with its different layers. - - 4
O10 Skills on interpreting the suggested programme in the context of place. - - 4