Information Package

Master's of Museology without Thesis

MUS532

DESIGNING SPACE WITHIN A SPACE

Course Code
MUS532
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree Without Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

Mode of Delivery
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe aim of the course is to create and develop the students' ability to create a space within an another space. By combining the teachings of various design disciplines, students will be given information about designs for fairs, exhibitions, etc. and they will expected to create a project according to this info. In this project preperation course, students will encounter both theoretical and practical narratives and by that they will learn about how to transform an existing space without degrading it.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Introduction to analysis of space for a new exhibition
2nd Week Theoretical basis of conservation and refunctioning
3rd Week Ethical values and criteria for reuse of an old building, how to prepare restitution project
4th Week Space and Function Relation
5th Week Ensuring modern comfort and health conditions while conserving preserving an old building for new function
6th Week Furnishing and decoration of the exhibition space
7th Week Project Sketch Presentation for the Jury
8th Week Project Presentation and Exhibition
9th Week Details of the exhibition design of the project
10th Week Identification of the re-functionalized structures with the designers to be examined as a research subject.
11th Week General analysis of the exhibited space or a museum building and qualitative analysis of new approaches, general evaluation and conclusion of the research project
12th Week Project presentation and presentation, 1st Group
13th Week Project presentation and presentation, 2.Group
14th Week Project feedback and creating a survey
15th Week Final Project Presentation and Exhibition
Recommended or Required ReadingAltınoluk, Ü., Binaların Yeniden Kullanımı,YEM Yayınları, 1998. Burns, J.(ed), Recording Historic Structures, The American Instute of Architects Press, Washington DC, 1989. Dıvrak, M. Müzecilikte İletişim ve Atmosfer, İstanbul: İkinci Adam Yayınları (2020). Hans Ulrich Obrist, A. Raza, Ways of Curating, New York: Farrar Straus and Giroux (2014). Schubert, K. Ve R.Smith, Ku?rato?ru?n Yumurtası : Mu?ze Kavramının Fransız I?htilalinden Gu?nu?mu?ze Kadar olan Evrimi, İstanbul:İstanbul Sanat Müzesi Vakfı (2004).
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Questions/Answers
  • Case Study
  • Problem Solving
  • Experiment
  • Practice
  • Project
  • Report Preparation
  • Other
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 30
Assignment 1 5
Project 1 5
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
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework
Total Work Load0
Total Work Load / 30 (h)0
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of Instruction-
Work Placement(s)No
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