Faculty Of Fıne Arts, Desıgn And Archıtecture
Interıor Desıgn

Course Information

NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL LIGHTING
Code Semester Theoretical Practice National Credit ECTS Credit
Hour / Week
ICM351 Fall 3 0 3 4

Prerequisites and co-requisites none
Language of instruction Turkish
Type Required
Level of Course Bachelor's
Lecturer Assist. Prof. Halil Fikret OKUTUCU, Lect. Duygu Merve BULUT
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Suggested Subject none
Professional practise ( internship ) None
Objectives of the Course Study of natural and artificial lighting forms together with spatial use and examination of design examples related to the formation of lighting designs in interior design.
Contents of the Course Light colors, basic terms and concepts, cold and hot light sources, light sources, light sources, visual quality, interior and exterior artificial lighting methods, light colors, basic terms and concepts, the effects of artificial lighting on the colors and effects on human psychology, the selection of lighting elements according to types of space and action, the improvements in lighting technology, the control of artificial lighting systems, the examination of technical information and application examples, and the sustainability in lighting design is the content of the course.

Learning Outcomes of Course

# Learning Outcomes
1 Learning basic vision and lighting levels
2 Evaluation of light and color relation through examples
3 On-site inspection of natural and artificial lighting samples
4 Evaluation of the effects of natural and artificial lighting types on human psychology
5 following latest developments in lighting technology
6 technical knowledge on artificial lighting

Course Syllabus

# Subjects Teaching Methods and Technics
1 Content summary, introduction theoretical
2 Purpose of Lighting, Lighting Levels, Lighting Types According to Light Source theoretical
3 Types of Lighting According to Direction of Light, Lighting Design Components theoretical
4 Lighting Types, Lighting Elements Selection and Placement theoretical
5 Eye Structure and Vision, Basic Light Terms theoretical
6 The relationship between light and color, its effects on human theoretical
7 Relation of Lighting and Surface Properties theoretical
8 Midterm
9 1/50 lighting plan + ceiling plan drawings practice
10 1/50 lighting plan + ceiling plan drawings practice
11 1/20 lighting plan + ceiling plan studies, details and criticisms practice
12 1/20 lighting plan + ceiling plan studies, details and criticisms practice
13 1/20 lighting plan + ceiling plan studies, details and criticisms practice
14 1/20 lighting plan + ceiling plan studies, details and criticisms practice
15 Preparation week for final exam theoretical
16 Final Exam

Course Syllabus

# Material / Resources Information About Resources Reference / Recommended Resources
1 Aydınlatma Tasarımı ve Proje Uygulamaları; Ünal, A., Birsen Yayınevi, 2014.
2 Aydınlatma Tekniği; Özkaya, M., Birsen Yayınevi, 2011.
3 Lighting Design Basics; Karlen, M., Wiley, 2017.
4 Lighting For Interior Design; Innes, M., Laurence King Publishing, 2012.
5 Interior Lighting For Designers; Gordon, G., Wiley, 2015.
6 Detail İn Contemporary Lighting Design; Entwistle, J., Laurence King Publishing, 2012.

Method of Assessment

# Weight Work Type Work Title
1 30% Homework Homework
2 20% Mid-Term Exam Mid-Term Exam
3 50% Final Exam Final Exam

Relationship between Learning Outcomes of Course and Program Outcomes

# Learning Outcomes Program Outcomes Method of Assessment
1 Learning basic vision and lighting levels 3
2 Evaluation of light and color relation through examples 6
3 On-site inspection of natural and artificial lighting samples 8
4 Evaluation of the effects of natural and artificial lighting types on human psychology 10
5 following latest developments in lighting technology 13
6 technical knowledge on artificial lighting 3
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 3 42
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 9 9
8 Midterm Exam 1 1 1
9 Quiz 0 0 0
10 Homework 2 10 20
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 5 5
16 Final Exam 1 1 1
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