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Ph.D. on Interior Architecture and Environmental Design

IAED662

CONTEMPRARY INT. DESIGN APPROACHES AND UNIVERSAL DESIGN

Course Code
IAED662
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelDoctorate Of Science
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learns the universal design criteria in the interiors and masters the system solutions to be evaluated during the design/project phase.
  2. Develops personal thinking skills for indoor accessibility values
  3. Examines contemporary interior approaches
  4. The responsibility of the interior architect is understood in the design for universal design approaches in contemporary interiors.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course aims to make discussions on the use of universal design criteria by all users in the widest possible way through products and interiors. Universal design values ??will be explored and evaluated through contemporary interiors and product designs.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction: Content, aim and scopes of the lecture
2nd Week Universal Design Principles, Legal Regulations for the Disabled
3rd Week Contemporary interiors and different user values
4th Week Contemporary interiors and universal design approaches
5th Week Contemporary interiors and universal design approaches
6th Week Contemporary interiors and Accessibility
7th Week Mid-Term/ Article pre-research submission
8th Week Research article review
9th Week Research article review
10th Week Article -Presentation 1 - article review
11th Week Article -Presentation 2 - article review
12th Week Article- Presentation 3 - article review
13th Week Article -Presentation 4 - article review
14th Week Article -Presentation 5 - article review
15th Week
Recommended or Required ReadingDobkin, I., Peterson, M.J., 1999, Gracious Spaces: Universal Interiors by Design, New York, McGraw Hill.
Hardie, G.J., Lace, J.P., 1991, Accessible Environments: Toward Universal Design, Van Nostrand Reinhold,.
Manley, S and Parnaby, R, 2001, Putting people first: comparing vision and reality in the architecture and planning course at UWE.
McColl, M.A., Bickenbach, J.E., 1998, Introduction to Disability, WB Saunders Company Ltd. Great Britain.
Peterson, M.J. 1995, Universal Kitchen Planning: Design That Adapts to People, The National Kitchen and Bath Association, Hackettstown, NJ.
Peterson, M.J. 1996, Universal Bathroom Planning: Design That Adapts to People, Hackettstown, NJ The National Kitchen and Bath Association,.
Preiser, W.F., 2001, Universal Design Handbook, McGraw Hill, New York.
The Center of Universal Design, www.design.ncsu.edu
Winters, S., Accessible Housing by Design: Universal Design Principles in Practices, New York, McGraw Hill
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Problem Solving
  • Presentation
  • Report Preparation
  • Questions/Answers
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 20
Assignment 1 10
Presentation of Article 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 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz 0 0 0
Individual or group work 14 5 70
Preparation for Final exam 1 4 4
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 4 4
Laboratory (including preparation) 0 0 0
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework 8 4 32
Research 7 4 28
Article Presentation 7 3 21
Article 14 3 42
Weekly Articles and Resource Research 14 4 56
Total Work Load303
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10.1
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
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