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MIM 506 - Architectural Criticism

Graduate Education Institute · Architecture · Master

ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Doç. Dr. Serhat ANIKTAR

Course Objective

To develop students' architectural criticism skills by making applications on various examples / To develop skills to conduct comprehensive research / To evaluate architectural knowledge with a critical point of view through research and application / Architectural criticism / architectural ethic To be able to use the statistical data analysis methods.

Course Content

Introduction of art and architectural composition principles required for architectural design formation / Making mass and façade analyzes with photographs, drawings and three dimensional works including the scope of architectural products to students depending on these principles.

Required Resources

Anon, (2007). 1. Türkiye Mimarlık Eleştirisi Örnekleri Seçkisi, İstanbul: Mimarlar Odası İstanbul Büyükşehir Şubesi Yayınları.
Batur, E., (1999). Modernizmin Serüveni, İstanbul: Y.K.Y.
Benevelo, L. (1981). Modern Mimarlığın Tarihi, Cilt 1: Sanayi Devrimi, İstanbul: Çevre Yayınları. 
Berman, M., (2004). Katı Olan Her Şey Buharlaşıyor; Modernite Deneyimi, İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları.
Colquhoun, A. (1990). Mimari Eleştiri Yazıları, Ankara: Şevki Vanlı Mimarlık Vakfı.
Conrads, U. (1991). 20. Yüzyıl Mimarisinde Program ve Manifestolar, Ankara: Şevki Vanlı Mimarlık Vakfı.
Foucault, M., (2011). Bilginin Arkeolojisi, İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları.
Su, H. (Der.) (2004). Teori ve Eleştiri, Ankara: Hece Yayınları
Şentürer, A., Ural, Ş., et.al (2004). Mimarlık ve Felsefe, İstanbul: YEM Yayınları. 
Tanyeli, U., (2011). Rüya, İnşa, İtiraz (Mimari Eleştiri Metinleri), İstanbul: Boyut Yayıncılık.
Ünügür, S. M. (2001). ''Mimari Eleştiri Üzerine'', Mimar.ist, 02 /2001, s. 55-59.

Recommended Resources

Anon, (2007). 1. Türkiye Mimarlık Eleştirisi Örnekleri Seçkisi, İstanbul: Mimarlar Odası İstanbul Büyükşehir Şubesi Yayınları.
Batur, E., (1999). Modernizmin Serüveni, İstanbul: Y.K.Y.
Benevelo, L. (1981). Modern Mimarlığın Tarihi, Cilt 1: Sanayi Devrimi, İstanbul: Çevre Yayınları. 
Berman, M., (2004). Katı Olan Her Şey Buharlaşıyor; Modernite Deneyimi, İstanbul: İletişim Yayınları.
Colquhoun, A. (1990). Mimari Eleştiri Yazıları, Ankara: Şevki Vanlı Mimarlık Vakfı.
Conrads, U. (1991). 20. Yüzyıl Mimarisinde Program ve Manifestolar, Ankara: Şevki Vanlı Mimarlık Vakfı.
Foucault, M., (2011). Bilginin Arkeolojisi, İstanbul: Ayrıntı Yayınları.
Su, H. (Der.) (2004). Teori ve Eleştiri, Ankara: Hece Yayınları
Şentürer, A., Ural, Ş., et.al (2004). Mimarlık ve Felsefe, İstanbul: YEM Yayınları. 
Tanyeli, U., (2011). Rüya, İnşa, İtiraz (Mimari Eleştiri Metinleri), İstanbul: Boyut Yayıncılık.
Ünügür, S. M. (2001). ''Mimari Eleştiri Üzerine'', Mimar.ist, 02 /2001, s. 55-59.

Explanations

mid term exxam :%40

Final exam : %60

Rules

 

Attendance to the course is mandatory. 70% attendance is required.

Course Learning Outcomes

  1. Tasarımda değerlendirme sürecine eleştirel bakışı genişletmek
  2. To evaluate architectural knowledge with a critical point of view through research and application
  3. Tasarımda değerlendirme sürecine eleştirel bakışı genişletmek
  4. To evaluate architectural criticism-architectural ethic issues
  5. To broaden the critical view on the evaluation process in design

Core Area Distribution

(58) Architecture and Building%90

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionPresentationSelf study

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)15345
Out of Class Study Period15115
Midterm000
Quiz000
Assignment24080
Practice000
Final15050

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1Concept of criticism in architecturereadings
2Research criteria to be selected criticallyreadings
3Introducing the principles of art and architectural composition required for architectural design formationreadings
4Introducing the principles of art and architectural composition required for architectural design formationreadings
5Architectural criticism of important buildings of architectural historyreadings
6Depending on these principles, students will be able to make mass and façade analyzes with photographs, drawings and three-dimensional works, including the scope of architectural productsreadings
7Depending on these principles, students will be able to make mass and façade analyzes with photographs, drawings and three-dimensional works, including the scope of architectural productsreadings
8midtermmidterm
9Student presentationsreadings
10Student presentationsreadings
11Student presentationsreadings
12Student presentationsreadings
13Student presentationsreadings
14Student presentationsreadings
15Student presentationsreadings
16Final examFinal exam