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Course Name	Turkish	Sayısal tasarım dili /kuramı ve uygulamaları
	English	Theo.&App.of Comp.Lang.in Des.
Course Code	MBL 553E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	3	1	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Meryem Birgül Çolakoğlu
Course Objectives		• Understand the historical development and significance of the digital shift in architectural design.Explore the fundamental concepts and techniques in computational design. • Learn and apply fundamental computational design techniques and methods.Analyze the impact of digital tools on architectural practice and cross-disciplinary collaboration. • Develop computational thinking and problem-solving skills specific to architectural practice. • Examine the impact of digital tools on architecture and their role in fostering interdisciplinary collaboration. • Explore future trends such as artificial intelligence and the growing use of data in architectural design.
Course Description		This course delves into the 'digital turn' in architecture from the late 20th century onwards, exploring the evolution of computational design as a critical interdisciplinary paradigm. It introduces students to the historical and theoretical dimensions of computational design, emphasizing its role in reshaping architectural practice and research. Students will engage with the key concepts and techniques of computational design, which integrates methods from computer science, computational geometry, and other related fields to address contemporary design challenges. The course also highlights the growing reliance on digital tools in various design-related fields, fostering cross-disciplinary integration of techniques and data.
Course Outcomes		• to explain the historical significance of the digital turn in architecture and its impact on the profession. • To demonstrate knowledge of key concepts and techniques in computational design, including the use of algorithms and data integration in architecture. • To understand, develop and apply computational thinking to solve architectural design problems, • To analyze the role of digital tools in transforming architectural practice, especially in fostering cross-disciplinary collaboration between architecture and related fields. • To investigate and critically assess future trends in architecture, including the use of artificial intelligence and data-driven methodologies, and their potential implications for architectural design and research.
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