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ICM 300 - Contemporary Interior Analysis

Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences · Interior Architecture and Environmental Design · Undergraduate

ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Reyhan ÇETİN

Course Objective

To enable students to research the prominent features and design approaches of prominent designers and design offices in our country and in different countries in the field of today's contemporary interior architecture profession, and to obtain detailed information. Examining the conceptual design approaches of interior architects and interior architecture offices who have made a name in their field in different countries; It will provide an overview of today's interior design theories and will enable students to perceive the diversity of design in this field.

Course Content

1. Examination of contemporary designers working in the profession of interior architecture.
2. Examining the design approaches of design offices and groups operating in the profession of interior architecture.
3. Examining the diversity of design approaches of the said designers and organizations operating in the interior architecture profession.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Recognition of contemporary designers working in the field of interior architecture.
  2. Learning the design approaches of design offices and groups operating in the interior architecture profession.
  3. Learning the diversity of design approaches of the designers and organizations operating in the interior architecture profession.
  4. Recognition of different design approaches on current examples.
  5. Students will present and learn the conceptual approaches of the examined designers and design offices.

Core Area Distribution

(58) Architecture and Building%100

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and PracticeSelf studyProject Based Learning (Including Field Work)

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkProject / DesignTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)15230
Out of Class Study Period000
Midterm11010
Quiz000
Assignment11010
Practice000
Final12525

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Introduction - General information about the courseReading sample texts given in lesson
2The place of the place in the architectural historyReading sample texts given in lesson
3On the Definition of the PlaceReading sample texts given in lesson
4Subjects of the PlaceReading sample texts given in lesson
5Geometry of spaceReading sample texts given in lesson
6Venue and BookReading sample texts given in lesson
7Indoor, OutsideReading sample texts given in lesson
8Midterm ExamMidterm Exam
9Location PerceptionsReading sample texts given in lesson
10Location and DirectionReading sample texts given in lesson
11Place and PlaceReading sample texts given in lesson
12Place CultureReading sample texts given in lesson
13Time, Space and ArchitectureReading sample texts given in lesson
14Time, Space and ArchitectureReading sample texts given in lesson
15Time, Space and ArchitectureReading sample texts given in lesson
16Final ExamFinal Exam