Information Package

Program of Interior Architecture and Environmental Design

İÇT491

BUILD IN FURNITURE IN INTERIOR DESIGN

Course Code
İÇT491
Semester
Seventh Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
3
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study4
SemesterSeventh Term (Fall)
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Ability to create, evaluate and manage the design process I
  2. Ability to create, evaluate and manage the design process I
  3. Ability to apply designed furniture with real material and detail solutions
  4. Ability to present the realized designs effectively with verbal, written and visual tools
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme ComponentsNone.
Course DescriptionThis course firstly tries to introduce the factors such as material, function, construction, ergonomics, aesthetics, economy and production technology that affect the design of a movable furniture. After detailed research on today's furniture designs, students are expected to produce their own innovative solutions and design a furniture. Students will then produce the prototype of the furniture they designed with real materials and detail solutions in 1/1 scale.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Explanation of the Course Content and Description of the Course Method
2nd Week Student presentations related with the design problem
3rd Week Developing design idea and initial sketches
4th Week Jury evaluation I
5th Week Studies on furniture design
6th Week Studies on furniture design
7th Week Jury evaluation II
8th Week Studies on prototype
9th Week Studies on prototype
10th Week Studies on prototype
11th Week Studies on prototype
12th Week Jury evaluation III
13th Week Critiques on presentation
14th Week Critiques on presentation
Recommended or Required Reading-
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 3 30
Assignment 1 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 3 4 12
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 4 4
Course hours 14 4 56
Preparation for Midterm exam 3 4 12
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 4 4
Homework 10 4 40
Review article writing
Total Work Load128
Total Work Load / 30 (h)4.26
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3 LO4
K1 X X X X
K2
K3 X X X X
K4 X X X X
K5
K6
K7 X
K8 X
K9
K10