Faculty Of Fıne Arts, Desıgn And Archıtecture
Archıtecture

Course Information

MODERN STRUCTURAL DESIGN
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
ARC330 Spring 3 0 3 3

Prerequisites and co-requisites
Language of instruction Turkish
Type Elective
Level of Course Bachelor's
Lecturer Necati ŞEN
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course To understand the role of stoicism in creating an architectural space.
Contents of the Course To inform about contemporary architectural structure design.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 To know contemporary structure systems.
2 To know the architectural approaches of famous architects.
3 Presenting a new structure proposal.
4 To understand the importance of the structure in creating an architectural space.

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 Seven factors that define contemporary architecture.
2 The role of structure in creating an architectural space.
3 Vitruvius and the basic elements of architecture.
4 Santiago Calatrava's architecture / structure
5 Norman Foster's architecture / structure
6 Felix Candela's architecture / structure
7 Frank L. Wright's architecture / structure
8 Midterm exam
9 Frank Gehry's architecture / structure
10 Eduardo Torroja's architecture / structure
11 Frei Otto's architecture / structure
12 Mies Va Der Rohe's architecture / structure
13 Aldo Rossi's architecture / structure
14 Philip Johnson's architecture / structure
15 Review
16 Final Exam

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 40% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
2 60% Final Exam Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 To know contemporary structure systems. 4͵10 1͵2
2 To know the architectural approaches of famous architects. 4͵10 1͵2
3 Presenting a new structure proposal. 4͵10 1͵2
4 To understand the importance of the structure in creating an architectural space. 4͵10 1͵2
PS. The numbers, which are shown in the column Method of Assessment, presents the methods shown in the previous table, titled as Method of Assessment.

Work Load Details

# Type of Work Quantity Time (Hour) Work Load
1 Course Duration 14 3 42
2 Course Duration Except Class (Preliminary Study, Enhancement) 14 2 28
3 Presentation and Seminar Preparation 0 0 0
4 Web Research, Library and Archival Work 0 0 0
5 Document/Information Listing 0 0 0
6 Workshop 0 0 0
7 Preparation for Midterm Exam 1 8 8
8 Midterm Exam 1 1 1
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 0 0 0
11 Midterm Project 0 0 0
12 Midterm Exercise 0 0 0
13 Final Project 0 0 0
14 Final Exercise 0 0 0
15 Preparation for Final Exam 1 10 10
16 Final Exam 1 1 1
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