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 Türkan HARMANBAŞI
Course Objective
To examine the 20th century architecture and research design principles. To examine 20th century art and architectural movements through examples of modern and post-modern architecture
Course Content
20 centuries. Modern architectural movements; futurism, neo-plasticism, functionalism, purism, brutalism, expressionism, construct
Course Learning Outcomes
- 20th century master architect's design approaches and evaluation in new designs
- Summarize 20th century architecture
- To be able to explain and compare different architectural and art movements
- Having knowledge about the emergence and development of modern architecture
- To summarize the development of 20th century architecture in Turkey
Core Area Distribution
(21) Arts%20 (58) Architecture and Building%80
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionPresentationCase StudySelf study
Assessment & Evaluation
HomeworkProject / DesignTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 4 | 4 | 16 |
| Midterm | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 20 | 20 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Definition and scope of the course | Preliminary research on the subject |
| 2 | Modern, modernity, modernism concepts | Preliminary research on the subject |
| 3 | The process of preparing Modern Architecture Movement | Preliminary research on the subject |
| 4 | The leading architects of modern architecture, Adolf Loos, Tony Garnier, Auguste Peret, Walter Gropius, modern mime. discourses | Preliminary research on the subject |
| 5 | Transition of artistic trends - architecture interaction | Preliminary research on the subject |
| 6 | The formation of modernist aesthetics- De Stijl | Preliminary research on the subject |
| 7 | Le Corbusier, Mies van der Rohe, Frank Lloyd Wright architecture | Preliminary research on the subject |
| 8 | Midterm Exam | Midterm Exam |
| 9 | 20 centuries. Modern architectural movements; futurism, neo-plasticism, functionalism, purism, brutalism, expressionism, construct. | Preliminary research on the subject |
| 10 | Post Modern Architecture - Late Modernism, Postmodernism | Preliminary research on the subject |
| 11 | Also the current of constructivism, examples of architects and buildings | Preliminary research on the subject |
| 12 | Analysis of constructions of early period architects | Preliminary research on the subject |
| 13 | Analysis of constructions of early period architects | Preliminary research on the subject |
| 14 | Analysis of constructions of early period architects | Preliminary research on the subject |
| 15 | Analysis of constructions of early period architects | Preliminary research on the subject |
| 16 | Final Exam | Final Exam |