Architecture
Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Fine Arts and Design
Programme of Architecture
Course Details
Faculty of Fine Arts and Design
Programme of Architecture
Course Details
| Course Code | Course Name | Year | Period | Semester | T+A+L | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00351554 | Yapı Malzemesi | 2025 | Autumn | 5 | 2+0+0 | 2 | 4 |
| Course Type | Elective |
| Course Cycle | Bachelor's (First Cycle) (TQF-HE: Level 5 / QF-EHEA: Level 1 / EQF-LLL: Level 5) |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Methods and Techniques | Theoretically, the topics are explained, and students' learning level regarding the subject is determined through exams. |
| Mode of Delivery | Face to Face |
| Prerequisites | No |
| Coordinator | - |
| Instructor(s) | Asst. Prof. Mustafa Kemal ERVAN |
| Instructor Assistant(s) | - |
Course Instructor(s)
| Name and Surname | Room | E-Mail Address | Internal | Meeting Hours |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asst. Prof. Mustafa Kemal ERVAN | A-202 | [email protected] | 7342 | Wednesday 10:00-12:00 |
Course Content
Learning about the structure and properties of building materials, from their production to their use. Determining the necessary qualities based on environmental factors and user requirements, and making informed decisions in material selection. Gaining the ability to use building materials in the correct locations. Developing the skills to obtain, evaluate, record, and apply information related to building materials. Having knowledge of relevant standards in material selection.
Objectives of the Course
In building design and construction, it involves knowing the properties of building materials based on environmental factors and user requirements; making informed decisions in material selection; and possessing the ability to use and apply materials in the correct locations.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
| Basic Vocational Courses | X |
| Specialization / Field Courses | X |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| P5 | To have the ability to select and apply modern tools and technologies in building design and construction. | 5 |
Course Learning Outcomes
| Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to: | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| No | Learning Outcomes | Outcome Relationship | Measurement Method ** |
| O1 | Learning structures and properties of materials from production to using them in structures. | P.5.1 | 1 |
| O2 | Taking right decisions for choosing materials considering the environmental factors and users'requirements | P.5.2 | 1 |
| O3 | Using the materials in the building at right places. | P.5.3 | 1 |
| O4 | Acquisition of relevant knowledge, evaluation, recording and implementation skills in architectural processes. | P.5.4 | 1 |
| O5 | Having knowledge about relevant standards in material selection. | P.5.5 | 1 |
| ** 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 | Binding Building Materials_1_LIME |
| 2 | Binding Building Materials-2_Gypsum |
| 3 | Binding Construction Materials_3_Bitumen-Asphalt Based Binding Materials, Organic and Inorganic Adhesives, Resins Non-removable joining tools (Solder, Rivet, Welding) |
| 4 | Reinforced Concrete Building Materials - 1_General Characteristics - Cement |
| 5 | Reinforced Concrete Building Materials - 2_Aggregate - Concrete Mixing Water - Concrete |
| 6 | Reinforced Concrete Building Materials - 3_CONCRETE ADDITIVES - CONCRETE STRENGTHS - DEFORMATIONS IN CONCRETE - HIGH-STRENGTH CONCRETE |
| 7 | Reinforced Concrete Building Materials - 4_STEEL FIBER REINFORCED CONCRETE - REINFORCED CONCRETE STEEL |
| 9 | Wooden Building Materials - 1_GENERAL INFORMATION - WOOD PRODUCTION - WOOD AS A BUILDING MATERIAL |
| 10 | Wooden Building Materials-2_WOODEN BUILDING ELEMENTS |
| 11 | Wooden Building Materials - 3_WOODEN BUILDING ELEMENTS |
| 12 | Wooden Building Materials - 4_WOOD-WATER RELATIONSHIP - WOOD DRYING-1 |
| 13 | Wooden Building Materials - 5_WOOD-WATER RELATIONSHIP - WOOD DRYING - 2 |
| 14 | Wooden Building Materials-6_ARTIFICIAL WOOD BUILDING MATERIALS-1 |
| 15 | Wooden Building Materials-6_ARTIFICIAL WOOD BUILDING MATERIALS-2 |
Textbook or Material
| Resources | Allen, E., Fundamentals Of Building Construction: Materials And Methods, John Wiley, Chichester, New York, 1990. |
| Duman, N., Ökten, S., Ahşap Yapı Dersleri, Yapı Endüstri Merkezi Yayınları, İstanbul, 1988. | |
| Ellıot, C. D., Technics And Architecture: The Development Of Materials And Systems For Buildings, Mit Press, Cambridge, Mass., 1992. | |
| Fire And Flammability Of Furnishings And Contents Of Buildings, Ed. A. J. Fowell, PA. ASTM, Philadelphia, 1994. | |
| Geçkinli, E., İleri Teknoloji Malzemeleri, İ.T.Ü. Matbaası, İstanbul, 1992. | |
| Hayden, H. W., Moffat, W. G., Wulff, J., Malzemelerin Yapı ve Özellikleri, Çev. K. Onaran, B., Erman, İtü. Matbaası, İstanbul, 1978. | |
| Hornbostel, C., Construction Materials: Types, Uses, And Applications, Wiley, New York, 1992. | |
| "Kudeb Ahşap Eğitim Atölyesi Geleneksel Ahşap Yapı Uygulamaları", İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediyesi İmar ve Şehircilik Daire Başkanlığı Koruma Uygulama ve Denetim Müdürlüğü (KUDEB), 2009, İstanbul. | |
| Tuna, M. E., Çözümlü Örneklerle Betonarme, Tuna Eğitim ve Kültür Vakfı, Ankara, 1992. |
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
| In-Term Studies | Quantity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Attendance | - | - |
| Practice | - | - |
| Field Study | - | - |
| Course Specific Internship (If Any) | - | - |
| Homework | - | - |
| Presentation | - | - |
| Projects | - | - |
| Listening | - | - |
| Midterms | 1 | 40 (%) |
| Final Exam | 1 | 60 (%) |
| Total | 100 (%) | |
ECTS / Working Load Table
| Quantity | Duration | Total Work Load | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Week Number and Time | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Midterms | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| 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 | 34 | 34 |
| Other | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Total Work Load: | 120 | ||
| Total Work Load / 30 | 4 | ||
| Course ECTS Credits: | 4 | ||
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
| Relationship Levels | ||||
| Lowest | Low | Medium | High | Highest |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| # | Learning Outcomes | P5 |
|---|---|---|
| O1 | Learning structures and properties of materials from production to using them in structures. | 5 |
| O2 | Taking right decisions for choosing materials considering the environmental factors and users'requirements | 5 |
| O3 | Using the materials in the building at right places. | 5 |
| O4 | Acquisition of relevant knowledge, evaluation, recording and implementation skills in architectural processes. | 5 |
| O5 | Having knowledge about relevant standards in material selection. | 5 |