YILDIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE

2018-2019 FALL SEMESTER

MİM1051-BUILDING THEORY AND DESIGN 1

GROUP 3-D303-THURSDAY 9.00-11.00/GROUP 4-D303-THURSDAY 11.00-13.00

ASSOC. PROF. DR. AYŞEN CİRAVOĞLU

WEEK	DATE	SUBJECT
1	27.09.2018	INTRODUCTION, INFORMATION ON COURSE CONTENT
2	04.10.2018	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE: Introduction course book,  pp.0-11.
3	11.10.2018	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE:Placing Architecture (Continued)course book,  pp.11-33.
4	18.10.2018	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE: Placing Architecture (Continued)
5	25.10.2018	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE: Placing Architecture (Continued)
6	01.11.2018	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE: Placing Architecture (Continued)
7	08.11.2018	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE: Placing Architecture (Continued)
8	15.11.2018	EXAM 1
9	22.11.2018	DESIGN ASPECTS OF ARCHITECTURE: User Needs
10	29.11.2018	DESIGN ASPECTS OF ARCHITECTURE: Function
11	06.12.2018	DESIGN ASPECTS OF ARCHITECTURE: Program and Planning Process
12	13.12.2018	STUDENT PRESENTATION OF EXCURSIONS: instructions...
13	20.12.2018	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE: Contemporary Ideas course book, pp.124-145.
14	27.12.2018	FUNDAMENTALS OF ARCHITECTURE: Contemporary Ideas (Continued)/MAKEUP EXAM /Submission of research on sustainability
15	to be announced	FINAL EXAM

COURSE BOOK:

The Fundamentals of Architecture, L. Farrelly, AVA Publishing, Switzerland, 2007.
READING LIST: (to be read in order-every book must be read in 4 weeks)

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

The Architecture of Happiness, A. D. Botton, Pantheon Books, NewYork, 2006.

A Place of My Own, The Architecture of Daydreams, M. Pollan, Penguin Books, USA, 2008.
The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses, J. Pallasmaa, John Wiley & Sons, 2005.