Information Package

Program of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design

İÇT301

DESIGN STUDIO III

Course Code
İÇT301
Semester
Fifth Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
4 + 4
ECTS
9
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study3
SemesterFifth Term (Fall)
ECTS9
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. This course aims to enable students to evaluate a given interior design problem through context, space, function and user analysis and to respond to the problem with an effective design approach at the scale required by the professional discipline. The sub-goals of the course include the development of conceptual thinking skills, the effective presentation of conceptual and design processes with verbal, written and especially visual tools, as well as the student's realization of interior designs at different scales.
  2. This course aims to enable students to evaluate a given interior design problem through context, space, function and user analysis and to respond to the problem with an effective design approach at the scale required by the professional discipline. The sub-goals of the course include the development of conceptual thinking skills, the effective presentation of conceptual and design processes with verbal, written and especially visual tools, as well as the student's realization of interior designs at different scales.
  3. The ability to reach the scale required by the professional practice of interior architecture through materials, colors, lighting, acoustics, furniture and details in the designs realized.
  4. Ability to present the realized designs effectively with verbal, written and visual tools
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesYes(İÇT202)
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone
Course DescriptionThis course aims to enable students to evaluate a given interior design problem through context, space, function and user analysis and to respond to the problem with an effective design approach at the scale required by the professional discipline. The sub-goals of the course include the development of conceptual thinking skills, the effective presentation of conceptual and design processes with verbal, written and especially visual tools, as well as the student's realization of interior designs at different scales.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction and Concepts, getting acquainted, conveying course content and expectations
2nd Week Student presentations on the research problem
3rd Week Concept studies and initial sketches
4th Week Arrangement evaluation I
5th Week Studies on spatial organization
6th Week Studies on spatial organization
7th Week Arrangement evaluation II
8th Week Studies at the detail scale (material, color, lighting, acoustics, furniture design, etc.)
9th Week Studies at the detail scale (material, color, lighting, acoustics, furniture design, etc.)
10th Week Midterm Jury evaluation III
11th Week 1/20 Special field studies
12th Week 1/20 Special field studies
13th Week Prefinal Jury evaluation
14th Week Final Jury evaluation
Recommended or Required ReadingRecommended or Required Reading: -Francis D.,K.Ching İç Mimarlık,Architectural Graphic Standarts(Student Edition)
- Diagramming the Big Idea: Methods for Architectural Composition (2012) | Jeffrey Balmer; Michael T Swisher
-Conditional design: an introduction to elemental architecture (2016)| Anthony Di Mari
-Precedents in architecture: Analytic diagrams, formative ideas, and partis (2012) | Michael Pause; Roger H Clark Language of space and form: Generative terms for architecture (2012) | James F. Eckler
- Mimarlık, form ve geometri (1991)| Esen Onat.
- Mimarlık: Düşünmek, Düşlemek (2010) | Sema Soygeniş
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Project
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 3 50
Assignment 14 10
Attendance 14 10
Total(%) 70
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 70
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 30
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 3 8 24
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 4 56
Preparation for Final exam 1 10 10
Course hours 14 8 112
Preparation for Midterm exam 4 8 32
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 8 8
Homework 14 2 28
Total Work Load270
Total Work Load / 30 (h)9
ECTS Credit of the Course9
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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