Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences · Interior Architecture and Environmental Design · Undergraduate
ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Meltem UZUN
Course Objective
To give an ability to apply knowledge of mathematics on Architecture problems
Course Content
Introduces the topics of geometry and calculus needed for architecture. Reviews trigonometry, areas and volumes of elementary geometric figures, and the analytic geometry of lines, planes and vectors in two and three dimensions. Covers differential and integral calculus, including applications on optimization problems, and areas and volumes by integration.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Understand trigonometry topics and solve problems related to these topics.
- Understand geometry topics that are necessary for Architecture and solve problems related to these topics.
- Understand analytic geometry topics and solve problems related to these topics.
- Understand vectors and solve problems related to these topic.
- Understand function and solve problems related to this topics.
- Understand derivative topics and solve problems related to these topics.
- Understand integral topics that are necessary for Architecture and solve problems related to these topics.
Core Area Distribution
(46) Mathematics and Statistics%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerProblem Solving
Assessment & Evaluation
Testing (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 15 | 3 | 45 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 15 | 2 | 30 |
| Midterm | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Basic trigonometric concepts | A preliminary study on the relevant chapter |
| 2 | Trigonometric theorems | A preliminary study on the relevant chapter |
| 3 | Basic trigonometry formulas | A preliminary study on the relevant chapter |
| 4 | Plane angles | A preliminary study on the relevant chapter |
| 5 | Polygons | A preliminary study on the relevant chapter |
| 6 | Surface areas and volumes of solids | A preliminary study on the relevant chapter |
| 7 | Analytic Geometry | A preliminary study on the relevant chapter |
| 8 | Midterm | Repetition of subjects up to the midterm |
| 9 | Functions | A preliminary study on the relevant chapter |
| 10 | Derivative Rules | A preliminary study on the relevant chapter |
| 11 | Optimization problems | A preliminary study on the relevant chapter |
| 12 | Integration rules | A preliminary study on the relevant chapter |
| 13 | Using definite integrals to find the area under a curve | A preliminary study on the relevant chapter |
| 14 | Volume of Revolution with a Definite Integral | A preliminary study on the relevant chapter |
| 15 | Final Exam | Studying of all semester topics |
| 16 | Fina Exam | Studying of all semester topics |