Information Package

Program of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design

İÇT192

COLOR IN INTERIOR DESIGN

Course Code
İÇT192
Semester
Second Term (Spring)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterSecond Term (Spring)
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. The basic components of the colors used in the space,
  2. Elements that make up the color,
  3. They acquire basic theoretical and practical knowledge about color compositions that can be used in the space.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNo
Course DescriptionConscious use of color is important for the expression of design ideas. Within the scope of the interior and color course, it is aimed that the students have knowledge about the formation of color, its elements and color compositions. The sub-goals of the course are for students to create their own color compositions in line with this information and to acquire the ability to apply color compositions consistent with their design ideas in line with their spatial decisions.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week General information and discussion on course program
2nd Week Color theory (definitions)
3rd Week Color theory (elements of color)
4th Week Color theory (elements of color)
5th Week Color theory (studio work)
6th Week Color theory (studio work)
7th Week MIDTERM EXAM
8th Week Color usages in the history of interior design
9th Week Color usages in the history of interior design
10th Week Color usages in the history of interior design
11th Week Color usages in the history of interior design (application on digital spaces)
12th Week Color usages in the history of interior design (application on digital spaces)
13th Week Color combinations (studiowork)
14th Week Color combinations (studiowork)
Recommended or Required ReadingBleicher, S. (2012). Contemporary Color: Theory and Use. Delmar, Cengage Learning
Eiseman, L., & Recker, K. (2011). The 20th Century in Color. San Francisco: Chronicle Books.
Albers, J. (1963). Interaction of Colors, New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 30
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 2 3 6
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 2 3 6
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 5 6 30
Total Work Load90
Total Work Load / 30 (h)3
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X
K2 X
K3 X X X
K4 X X
K5 X
K6 X
K7
K8 X
K9
K10