Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	1950 Sonrası Çağdaş Mimarlık
	English	Contemporary Architecture after 1950
Course Code	MIT 509	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	-	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Mehmet Murat Gül
Course Objectives		1. Introduction of the new movements emerged after 1950 in architecture; and 2. Discussions on the reasons prompted the emergence of those styles and the relations between them.
Course Description		In this course post-Second World War International Style, Architecture in Eastern Block in the Cold War Era, Regionalism, Modern and Late Modern Architecture, Post Modernism, High-Tech Architecture/Virtual Worlds and present times architecture are discussed both theoretically and upon case studies.
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Textbook		1. Haddad, E. G., & Rifkind, D., 2014, A Critical History of Contemporary Architecture: 1960-2010, Ashgate, Surrey.
Other References		1. Frampton, K., 1996, Modern Architecture: A Critical History, Thames and Hudson, London. 2. Colquhoun, A., 2002, Modern Architecture, Oxford University Press, Oxford. 3. Castillio, G., 2009, Cold War on the Home Front: The Soft Power of Midcentury Design, The University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis. 4. Handlin, D., 2004, American Architecture, Thames and Hudson, London.