Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	Tarihi Çevre Koruma ve Restorasyon
	English	Conservation of Historic Buildings & Sites
Course Code	MIM 322E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	5	2	2	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Deniz Mazlum
Course Objectives		1 - Development of sensibility to historic environments 2 - Development of technical skills for the conservation of cultural heritage 3 - Introduction to rules and regulations for design of new buildings in context 4 - Presentation of international organizations concerned with protection of cultural heritage 5- Explain the conservation legislation in Turkey.
Course Description		History and theory of conservation, evaluation of historic buildings and sites. Historic building survey, inspection and recording. Diagnosis of building failures. Restoration techniques (consolidation of materials and structures, reintegration, renovation, reconstruction, etc). Introduction to urban conservation methodology. Listing buildings and spaces of architectural and historic importance, urban conservation plans, integrated conservation. National legislation concerning conservation. Administrative aspects of conservation in Turkey.
Course Outcomes		1 – To develop research skills 2 – To learn about national, regional and global cultural heritage 3 – To learn the principles, approaches and techniques for the preservation of cultural heritage 4 – To learn professional ethics and responsibilities
Pre-requisite(s)		MIM 222 min. DD or MIM 222E min DD
Required Facilities
Other
Textbook		Orbaşlı, A. (2008). Architectural Conservation: Principles and Practice, Blackwell, Oxford.
Other References		Bandarin, F. (2012). The Historic Urban Landscape Managing Heritage in an Urban Century. Chitty, G. (Ed.) (2016). Heritage, Conservation and Communities: Engagement, Participation and Capacity Building, Taylor & Francis. Croci, G. (1998). The Conservation and Structural Restoration of Architectural Heritage. Feilden, B. M. (2003). Conservation of Historic Buildings. Forsyth, M. (Ed.) (2013). Understanding historic building conservation. John Wiley & Sons. Glendinning, M. (2013). The Conservation Movement: A History of Architectural Preservation: Antiquity to Modernity, Routledge. Jokilehto, J. (1999). A History of Architectural Conservation. Rodwell, D. (2008). Conservation and Sustainability in Historic Cities, John Wiley & Sons.

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