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Course Name	Turkish	Avrupa Mimarlığı Tarihi
	English	History of European Architecture
Course Code	MIM 222	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	4	2	2	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Nejat Turgut Saner Nejat Turgut Saner
Course Objectives		To define the roots of contemporaray architecture To introduce the vocabulary of the forms of European architecture To help the student to obtain a historical perspective in his approach to the architectural tasks
Course Description		The concept of style. Medieval period as a phenomenon and its changing image Romanesque architecture. The process of structuralization of masonary architecture towards Gothic. The modern conditions of the genesis of the Renaissance: Capitalism, Enlightenment and Humanism. The re-emergence of the urban culture. The shift from the regularity of the Renaissance to the subjectivitiy of Mannerism and its reasons. The complexity of architecture during the periods of Baroque and Rococo: Total and multi-layered design. The introduction of light and spatial effects in architecture. Absolutism, palace and city. The architecture of Ottoman Westernization period. The first appearance of Modernity: The architecture of Enlightenment. Historicist pluralism. Orientalism Industrial revolution: New materials and building types in architecture. The city of the 19th century.
Course Outcomes		Research skills Critical Thinking skills Western architecture National and regional architecture Understanding the past and present of architecture
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