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Course Name	Turkish	Mimarlık Tarihinde Alan Araş.
	English	Field Research in Architectural History
Course Code	MIT 520	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	2	3	-	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Aygül Ağır
Course Objectives		. Developing the ability of analysis and evaluation on historical buildings through selected examples . Perceiving the significance of building description and architectural documentation as basic methods . Supporting the field research, with library and archival studies; Developing the skill of observation on buildings or building complex . Reaching a total approach by emphasizing also the relation between the topics of architectural history and social-cultural data.
Course Description		Examples of field studies; Information on the history of the buildings; In situ study of the selected site and buildings; Systematic building description; Essentials of architectural documentation, presentation through drawings and photographs; Bibliographical research; Evaluations of style and construction techniques; Relations with social structure.
Course Outcomes		1 To understand the buildings in their environment 2 To practice the methods of surveying and describing 3 Understanding the historical dimension 4 Ability of compiling information and documents
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