Information Package

Master's of Architecture with Thesis

MİM513

CONSERVATION IMPLEMENTATIONS

Course Code
MİM513
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Preservation values and evaluation criteria.
  2. Legislation on the preservation of cultural properties.
  3. Problems and practices through examples of national and international applications for preservation.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components-
Course DescriptionIt is aimed to provide knowledge about the science and techniques to be used for the preservation of immovable cultural assets and the evaluation of architectural heritage. It is aimed to gain information about the legislation related to the preservation of cultural assets and to gain a system of analytical thinking. These studies will be carried out through examples of national and international practices aimed at protecting cultural assets.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week General information, introduction to the course, General explanations, course introduction: What are we preserving
2nd Week Theoretical principles of the preservation, preservation criteria and assets that has to be preserved
3rd Week Single Buildings has to be preserved o Monumental Buildings o Environmental Precious Buildings
4th Week Sites ? Preservation Areas
5th Week Problems of Cultural Assets; Problems on building scale ? Problems of sites
6th Week Historical Field Trip
7th Week Why are we protecting? Discussion on Conservation Values and Examples I ? Continuity Value ? Historical Value ? Memorable Value ? Mythological Value ? Artistic and Technical Value
8th Week Discussion on Conservation Values and Examples II ? Authenticity Value ? Group Value ? Economic Value ? Educational Value ? Documentation Value
9th Week Institutions on the preservation of cultural assets ? International Committees ? National Public Institutions ? Local Governments ? Civil society organizations
10th Week Midterm Exam 1
11th Week Conservation Process ? Identification and Registration ? Methods and Processes for Preservation in Building Scale
12th Week Evaluation of Cultural Assets in Contemporary Life o Principles and Criteria o Determination of Capacity of Buildings
13th Week Site Preservation o Preservation and Development Plan o Environmental Project o Site Management Plan
14th Week Submission of the measured drawings.
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
Madran Emre, Özgönül Nimet. Kültürel ve Doğal Değerlerin Korunması, TMMOB, Mimarlar Odası, 2005.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Case Study
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 2 40
Presentation of Case Study 2 30
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 3 3
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 20 20
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 20 20
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 3 3
Homework 4 40 160
Take-home 1 35 35
Preperation for Presentations 1 60 60
Total Work Load343
Total Work Load / 30 (h)11.43
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X
K2 X
K3 X
K4 X
K5 X X X
K6 X
K7
K8
K9
K10