COURSE PROGRAM

YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE

2014-2015 FALL SEMESTER

MİM1051-BUILDING THEORY AND DESIGN 1

GROUP 3-CLASS 203-TUESDAY 11.00-13.00/GROUP 4-CLASS 208-TUESDAY 15.00-17.00

ASSOC. PROF. DR. AYŞEN CİRAVOĞLU

WEEK	DATE	SUBJECT
1	16.09.2014	INTRODUCTION, INFORMATION ON COURSE CONTENT
2	23.09.2014	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE: Placing Architecture  Reading of the course: The Fundamentals of Architecture, L. Farrelly, AVA Publishing, Switzerland, 2007, pp.0-33.
3	30.09.2014	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE (Continued)
4	07.10.2014	RELIGIOUS HOLIDAY
5	14.10.2014	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE (Continued)
6	21.10.2014	STUDENT PRESENTATION OF EXCURSIONS
7	28.10.2014	NATIONAL HOLIDAY
8	04.11.2014	EXAM 1
9	11.11.2014	DESIGN ASPECTS OF ARCHITECTURE: User Needs
10	18.11.2014	DESIGN ASPECTS OF ARCHITECTURE: Function
11	25.11.2014	DESIGN ASPECTS OF ARCHITECTURE: Program and Planning Process
12	02.12.2013	EXAM 2
13	09.12.2013	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE: Contemporary Ideas Reading of the course: The Fundamentals of Architecture, L. Farrelly, AVA Publishing, Switzerland, 2007, pp.124-145.
14	16.12.2013	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE: Contemporary Ideas (Continued)
15	23.12.2013	MAKEUP EXAM

READING LIST (obligatory):

The Fundamentals of Architecture, L. Farrelly, AVA Publishing, Switzerland, 2007.

Experiencing Architecture, S. E. Rasmussen, MIT Press, Cambridge, 1962.

The Architecture of Happiness, A. D. Botton, Pantheon Books, NewYork, 2006.
The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses, J. Pallasmaa, John Wiley & Sons, 2005.