Information Package

GRA141

TECHNICAL DRAWING

Course Code
GRA141
Semester
First Term (Fall)
Theory+Practice
2 + 2
ECTS
4
Course TypeCompulsory Course
Course LevelBachelor's Degree
Year of Study1
SemesterFirst Term (Fall)
ECTS4
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. The ability to understand and adapt basic art and design knowledge both theoretically and practically.
  2. The ability to think and transmit in two and three dimensions.
  3. Visual perception skills.
  4. The ability to express what is seen through drawing.
  5. The ability to create a drawn document of a designed product.
  6. Communication skills and the effective use of Turkish.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThis course enables students to comprehend the stages of technical drawing. It aims to familiarize students with drawing terminology and methods used to represent fundamental geometric structures and three-dimensional objects in two-dimensional space through various applications.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction. Discussion of the Course Schedule. General Information on Drawing Tools. Level Determination Application
2nd Week Application: 2D Drawing Techniques / Freehand Drawing, Technical Drawing Standards, Line-Hatching
3rd Week Homework: Line-Hatching
4th Week Application: 2D Expression Studies / The Mystery of the Circle. Technical Drawing Studies with the Aid of a Compass Homework: Technical Drawing Studies with the Aid of a Compass
5th Week Application: The Mystery of Geometric Shapes; Explanation of Drawing Regular Pentagons, Hexagons, and Octagons. Homework: Drawing Geometric Shapes
6th Week Application: Parallel Projection Methods, 3D Expression Studies; Explanation of Drawing Methods for Plans, Sections, and Views of Geometric Elements. Homework: Drawing Plans, Sections, and Views of Geometric Elements
7th Week Application: Composition and Dimensioning Studies with Geometric Elements, Explanation of Drawing and Dimensioning Plans, Sections, and Views. Homework: Drawing and Dimensioning Plans, Sections, and Views,
8th Week Application: Composition and Dimensioning Studies with Geometric Elements, Explanation of Drawing and Dimensioning Plans, Sections, and Views. Homework: Drawing and Dimensioning Plans, Sections, and Views,
9th Week MIDTERM EXAM
10th Week Application: Explanation of Perspective Drawing Rules (Horizon Line, Vanishing Points) and Application. Homework: Perspective Application
11th Week Application: Single, Double, and Triple Vanishing Point Perspective Drawing Applications on Letters and Words. Homework: Perspective Application
12th Week Application: Single, Double, and Triple Vanishing Point Perspective Drawing Applications on Letters and Words. Homework: Perspective Application.
13th Week Application: Interior and Exterior Space Perspective Drawing Applications. Homework: Perspective Application.
14th Week Term Evaluation. Missing Homework Completion. Final Survey.
Recommended or Required ReadingBuyurgan, Serap, Buyurgan Ufuk, (2022). Sanat eğitimi ve öğretimi (eğitimin her kademesine yönelik yöntem ve tekniklerle). (Geliştirilmiş 8. Baskı), PEGEM Akademi.
Ching, Francis D.K, (2015). Architectural Graphics, 6th Ed .
Gill, Robert,W. (1988). Creative Perspective, Thames and Hudson.
Hotan, Harbi,(1978),Mimari Perspektif Perspektif Gölge, Maya Matbaacılık.
Onat, Esen,(2010). Perspektif ve Perspektifte Gölge Çizimi.
Şahinler, Orhan, Kızıl Fehmi(2011). Mimarlıkta Teknik Çizim,(11. Baskı) Yem Yayınları.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Presentation
  • Project
  • Questions/Answers
  • Problem Solving
  • Uygulama
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 40
Total(%) 40
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 40
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 60
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 5 4 20
Preparation for Final exam 1 4 4
Course hours 13 4 52
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 4 4
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 4 4
Homework 8 4 32
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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