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Course Name	Turkish	Akdeniz’in Tarihi Liman Kentleri ve Mimarlık
	English	Historical port cities and architecture in the Mediterranean
Course Code	MIT 613	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	1	3	3	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Aygül Ağır
Course Objectives		1.Conception of the relation between geography, history, city and architecture. 2.Multidisciplinary analysis of historical buildings.
Course Description		Elements shaping port cities in the Mediterranean: communication, stratifications of culture and multi-culture. Powers of the Mediterranean: port cities and architecture in the Roman Empire, in the Byzantine Empire, in the Ottoman Empire periods. Latins: port cities and architecture; Two focus in the history of Mediterranean: Venice and Istanbul. Analysis of a historical port city: urban history; public spaces, public buildings; religion architecture; examples of civil architecture.
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