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Course Details
KTO KARATAY UNIVERSITY
Faculty of Fine Arts and Design
Programme of Interior Architecture
Course Details
Course Code Course Name Year Period Semester T+A+L Credit ECTS
00220205 Computer Aided Design I 1 Spring 2 2+2+0 5 5
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 Midterm Exam, Homework, Final Submission
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Prerequisites None
Coordinator -
Instructor(s) Lect. Dr. Ali ŞAHİN
Instructor Assistant(s) -
Course Content
The course introduces the essential techniques of architectural graphics in two dimensions, and stresses the incorporation and application of those within the virtual technology like Computer Aided Design (CAD).
Objectives of the Course
It is aimed to gain the ability to make 2D design and drawing in computer environment in accordance with the technical drawing rules of architectural and interior architectural projects and to convert these drawings into physical documents in scale. In addition, it is aimed to gain the ability to present these drawings effectively using visualization tools.
Contribution of the Course to Field Teaching
Basic Vocational Courses X
Specialization / Field Courses X
Support Courses
Transferable Skills Courses X
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
P7 To have the ability to develop discourse, theory and practice by developing new concepts, having knowledge in historical, geographical, social and cultural context, to be able to design and plan in the field of interior architecture. 1
P4 To have multidimensional knowledge and understanding in the field of interior architecture. To have the ability to use this information to make the necessary applications in the relevant field. 1
P10 Having the ability to express interior architecture projects with appropriate presentation tools using various computer technologies or by writing reports when necessary. 5
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
No Learning Outcomes Outcome Relationship Measurement Method **
O1 Gain visual and written presentation skills P.7.6 1,6
O2 To improve visual, verbal presentation and communication skills. P.4.6 1,6
O3 Recognizing the logic of computer aided architectural drawing softwares and using them. P.10.1 1,6
O4 Developing the architectural expression and presentation skills in multimedia P.10.2 1,6
O5 Providing the understanding that allows self improvement and update of the gained multimedia skills P.10.3 1,6
O6 Student will be able to develop architectural and interior architectural drawings by using the conventions of technical drawing through CAD. P.10.4 1,6
** 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 to the course
2 Basic 2D AutoCAD commands and tools
3 Editing solids and surfaces
4 Editing solids and surfaces
5 Introduction to drawing conventions through orthographic projection
6 Drawing conventions through orthographic projection
7 Drawing conventions through orthographic projection
8 Drawing conventions through orthographic projection
9 midterm exam
10 Plotting & Review
11 Tutorials for architectural conventions
12 Tutorials for architectural conventions
13 Tutorials for architectural conventions
14 Tutorials for architectural conventions
15 Final
Textbook or Material
Resources Finkelstein, Ellen. AutoCAD 2013 and AutoCAD LT 2013 Bible. Wiley, 2012. (available in the library)
Evaluation Method and Passing Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Attendance - -
Practice - -
Field Study - -
Course Specific Internship (If Any) - -
Homework 1 10 (%)
Presentation - -
Projects - -
Listening - -
Midterms 1 50 (%)
Final Exam 1 40 (%)
Total 100 (%)
ECTS / Working Load Table
Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Week Number and Time 15 4 60
Out-of-Class Study Time (Pre-study, Library, Reinforcement) 15 2 30
Midterms 1 2 2
Quiz 0 0 0
Homework 1 5 5
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 25 25
Other 15 2 30
Total Work Load: 152
Total Work Load / 30 5,07
Course ECTS Credits: 5
Course - Learning Outcomes Matrix
Relationship Levels
Lowest Low Medium High Highest
1 2 3 4 5
# Learning Outcomes P4 P7 P10
O1 To improve visual, verbal presentation and communication skills. 1 - -
O2 Gain visual and written presentation skills - 1 -
O3 Recognizing the logic of computer aided architectural drawing softwares and using them. - - 5
O4 Developing the architectural expression and presentation skills in multimedia - - 5
O5 Providing the understanding that allows self improvement and update of the gained multimedia skills - - 5
O6 Student will be able to develop architectural and interior architectural drawings by using the conventions of technical drawing through CAD. - - 5