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Program of Architecture (English 30%)

MİM347

BUILDING SURVEY AND RESTORATION I

Course Code
MİM347
Semester
Fifth Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
3
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study3
SemesterFifth Term (Fall)
ECTS3
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn the concept of restoration, and develop skills for critical thinking.
  2. Learn the legislation about preservation and sustainability of cultural assets.
  3. Learn the techniques of building survey and restoration.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components-
Course DescriptionBy teaching the theoretical principles of conservation and criteria and assets that have to be preserved and restoration techniques, the course develops skills of the students for critical thinking on preservation of cultural assets.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week General information, introduction to the course
2nd Week Theoretical principles of the conservation, conservation criteria and assets that has to be preserved
3rd Week Studies before the restoration project: Historical and archeological research, Technical research, Research on the legal status
4th Week Preparation of restoration projects / Documentation: Measured Drawings, Photography, Photogrammetry / Analytic studies: Restitution, Restoration project
5th Week Restoration techniques (student presentations): Consolidation, Reintegration
6th Week Restoration techniques (student presentations): Contemporary addition, Re-Functioning, Cleaning
7th Week Restoration techniques (student presentations): Reconstruction, Moving, Archaeological restoration
8th Week Midterm Exam
9th Week Measuring techniques for documentation
10th Week Field trip
11th Week Critics on the measured drawings, giving additional information on practice
12th Week Critics on the measured drawings, giving additional information on practice
13th Week Submission of the measured drawings / Discussions on re-functioning of the building
14th Week Critics on re-functioning of the building
15th Week Critics on Final Presentation Preparations
Recommended or Required ReadingUluengin, Bülent. Rölöve, YEM Yayınları, 2007
Ahunbay Zeynep. Tarihi Çevre koruma ve Restorasyon, YEM Yayınları, 2007
Jokiletto, Jukka. A history of Architectural Conservation, Architectural Pres, 1999
Erder, Cevat. Tarihi Çevre Bilinci, ODTÜ Mimarlık Fakültesi Yayınları, 2007
Erder, Cevat. Tarihi Çevre Kaygısı, ODTÜ Mimarlık Fakültesi Yayınları, 1999
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Case Study
  • Project
  • Presentation
  • Practice
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 5 20
Presentation of Case Study 1 20
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 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 14 2 28
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 3 3
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 5 1 5
Presentation (including preperation) 2 2 4
Field Research
Final Jury (including preparation)
Total Work Load87
Total Work Load / 30 (h)2.9
ECTS Credit of the Course3
Language of InstructionEnglish
Work Placement(s)No

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