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Program of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design

İÇT367

LIGHTING DESIGN IN INTERIOR DESIGN

Course Code
İÇT367
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
4
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. The student perceives the necessity of using light as a design element in interior design.
  2. Learns to think about indoor lighting decisions according to general design setup and environmental factors.
  3. Understands that light, which is a design element in interior design, should be considered together with other elements such as color, texture and material.
  4. Comprehends that interior furniture, equipment and all spatial elements should be considered and designed in integrity.
  5. Learns to design lighting in the field of interior architecture by adopting and prioritizing the physical and psychological needs of the user.
  6. Gains the ability to produce creative, innovative, aesthetic and original spatial solutions by using abstract and concrete concepts in interior lighting design.
  7. Learns to produce sustainable and universal design solutions in an environmentally sensitive manner in interior lighting design.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe purpose of this course is to discuss the handling of interior lighting design decisions. In this course, the physical and aesthetic-psychological effects of lighting will be examined in interior design by considering lighting as an important design element as a tool and purpose in interior design.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction, General Narration and Topic Explanation
2nd Week Space and Interior Architecture Design
3rd Week History of Lighting in Design
4th Week Physical Foundations of Light
5th Week Natural Lighting Design in Interior ArchitectureArtificial Lighting Design in Interior Architecture
6th Week Space User and Lighting Design
7th Week Midterm
8th Week Light and Form
9th Week Light and Color
10th Week Light and Material/ Texture
11th Week Technical trip at Arlight company
12th Week Studio critiques for the Final Project Project and presentation
13th Week Studio critiques for the Final Project Project and presentation
14th Week
Recommended or Required Reading-The Fundamental of Interior Architecture, John Coles, 2007
- Interior Architecture-John Kurtich, 1993
- Architectural Interior Systems; Lighting, Acoustics, Air Conditioning. John E. Flynn, Jach a. Kremers, Arthur W. Segil and Gary R.Steffy. 1970
- ArchitecturalLighting Design, A PRACTICAL GUIDE, Admir Jukanovi?, 2018
-Architectural Lighting, DESIGN FUNDAMENTALS: Students Explore the Basics of Light.
-www.archlighting.com
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Presentation
  • Project
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 4 20
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 8 8
Course hours 14 4 56
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 8 8
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 4 4
Homework 4 10 40
Total Work Load120
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4
ECTS Credit of the Course4
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

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