Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	Mimarlıkta Dijital Tasarım Yöntemleri
	English	Digital Design Methods in Architeture
Course Code	MTZ 529	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	1	3	3	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Gülen Çağdaş Hakan Tong
Course Objectives		.
Course Description		Developments in the use of computers in architecture until today; The effect of information technologies on design; discussing the roles of the computer in contemporary architectural design practice; contemporary design process with an emphasis in architecture beginning from the second half of the 20th century; the concept of digital design; the rule based architectural design strategies, the rule based generative systems; algorithmic and parametric approaches, grammar systems as generative systems; shape grammars; fractals and patterns; evolutionary design, performative design; a consideration of the potentials created through the relationships of various design disciplines.
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Textbook		Terzidis K., 2006, Algorithmic Architecture, Architectural Press.
Other References		Hensel M., Menges A., 2007, Morpho-Ecologies: Towards Heterogeneous Space In Architecture Design, AA Publications.