Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	Mimari Proje IV
	English	Architectural Design IV
Course Code	MIM 212E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	3	5	2	6	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Mehmet Emin Şalgamcıoğlu
Course Objectives		1. Ability to approach a design problem in a multidimensional manner, developing skills to personalize a design problem 2. Discussing the integration between the systems (social, cultural, structural etc.) in a design process 3. Doing research on the development of design decisions in relation with context, program, spatial-formal-tectonic constructs 4. Emphasizing the studio culture as an experimenting-doing-learning environment and stimulating students to enter contemporary architectural debates with critical, innovative and creative productions 5. Cultivating the use of peculiar representation tools in the production, development and sharing of architectural thoughts.
Course Description		Development of critical, experimental, sustainable design thinking; approaching contemporary architectural and urban design problems regarding the issues of accessibility and sustainability; development and interpretation of program for non-complex buildings or building groups; enriching architectural thinking by integrating programmatic, contextual, formal and tectonic qualities; addressing structural, material and technological issues within the design process; investigation on the representation tools peculiar to a project.
Course Outcomes		1. Architectural design skills?2. Critical thinking, research and discussion skills 3. Site/Place conditions 4. Integration of building systems (structural systems, building envelops, etc.)? 5. Accessible and sustainable design 6. Presentation and graphic skills
Pre-requisite(s)		Mimari Proje III (MIM 211) / Architectural Design III (MIM 211E)
Required Facilities
Other
Textbook
Other References		Helena Casanova & Jesus Hernandez, Public Space Acupuncture, Strategies and Interventions for Activating City Life, Actar Publishers, New York, 2014 Pallasmaa, Juhani, The Eyes of the Skin: Architecture and the Senses, Wiley, 2012 Mark Garcia, The Diagrams of Architecture, AD, Reader, Wiley, 2010 Lawson, Bryan, How Designers Think: The Design Process Demystified, Elsevier, Amsterdam; Architectural Press, Oxford, 2006. Peter Zumthor, Thinking Architecture, Birkhauser, Basel, Boston, Berlin, 2005

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