course program

YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE

2015-2016 FALL SEMESTER

MİM1051-BUILDING THEORY AND DESIGN 1

GROUP 4-B202-THURSDAY 9.00-11.00/GROUP 2-B202-THURSDAY 11.00-13.00

ASSOC. PROF. DR. AYŞEN CİRAVOĞLU

WEEK	DATE	SUBJECT
1	17.09.2015	INTRODUCTION, INFORMATION ON COURSE CONTENT
2	24.09.2015	RELIGIOUS HOLIDAY
3	01.10.2015	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE: Placing Architecture  Reading of the course: The Fundamentals of Architecture, L. Farrelly, AVA Publishing, Switzerland, 2007, pp.0-33.
4	08.10.2015	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE (Continued)
5	15.10.2015	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE (Continued)
6	22.10.2015	STUDENT PRESENTATION OF EXCURSIONS
7	29.10.2015	NATIONAL HOLIDAY
8	05.11.2015	EXAM 1
9	12.11.2015	DESIGN ASPECTS OF ARCHITECTURE: User Needs
10	19.11.2015	DESIGN ASPECTS OF ARCHITECTURE: Function
11	26.11.2015	DESIGN ASPECTS OF ARCHITECTURE: Program and Planning Process
12	03.12.2015	EXAM 2
13	10.12.2015	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE: Contemporary Ideas Reading of the course: The Fundamentals of Architecture, L. Farrelly, AVA Publishing, Switzerland, 2007, pp.124-145.
14	17.12.2015	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE: Contemporary Ideas (Continued)
15	24.12.2015	MAKEUP EXAM

COURSE BOOK:

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

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.

A Place of My Own, The Architecture of Daydreams, M. Pollan, Penguin Books, USA, 2008.