ECTS - Introduction to Interior Architecture

Introduction to Interior Architecture (ICM121) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Introduction to Interior Architecture ICM121 1. Semester 2 0 0 2 3
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Compulsory Departmental Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Demonstration, Discussion, Question and Answer.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Bölüm Öğretim Elemanı
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The course includes an introduction to the profession and its relationship to other disciplines. The development of stages related to the solution of spatial problems in the direction of basic design principles and elements is discussed through concrete examples. The relationship between function and aesthetics of spatial components is examined.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Recognize the common working areas of interior architecture with other disciplines.
  • Gain an overview of design principles and elements.
  • Are aware of the built environment.
  • Broaden their cultural perspective by encouraging interest in other areas of art.
Course Content The profession of interior architecture is conveyed through related contexts. Students' group presentations on space types include both the recognition and evaluation of different buildings and spaces and the development of their skills in organization, teamwork, presentation techniques, design language and expression.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Introduction to the course Preparation for the next lesson
2 Art and design Preparation for the next lesson
3 What is interior architecture? Preparation for the next lesson
4 The importance of sketching in design & student group presentations Preparation for the next lesson
5 Design elements & student group presentations Preparation for the next lesson
6 Design principles & student group presentations Preparation for the next lesson
7 Elements of space & student group presentations Preparation for the next lesson
8 Materials and light in interior architecture & student group presentations Preparation for the next lesson
9 Human and space & student group presentations Preparation for the next lesson
10 Building typology and introduction to sustainability & student group presentations Preparation for the next lesson
11 Presentation of design & student group presentations Preparation for preliminary evaluation
12 Digital poster preliminary evaluation Preparation for preliminary evaluation
13 Digital poster preliminary evaluation Preparation for the Final Assignment
14 Preliminary evaluation of Final Assignment Preparation for the Final Assignment
15 Preliminary evaluation of Final Assignment Preparation for the Final Assignment
16 Final evaluation of digital poster and Final Assignment Submission of the Final Assignment

Sources

Other Sources 1. Brooker, G., & Stone, S. (2011). İç mekan tasarımı nedir? YEM Yayın.
2. Coles, J., & House, N. (2012). İç mimarlığın temelleri. Literatür Yayınları.
3. Dodsworth, S. (2012). İç mekan tasarımının temelleri. Literatür Yayınları.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 10
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work - -
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments 1 20
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 35
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 35
Toplam 4 100
Percentage of Semester Work 65
Percentage of Final Work 35
Total 100

Course Category

Core Courses X
Major Area Courses
Supportive Courses
Media and Managment Skills Courses
Transferable Skill Courses

The Relation Between Course Learning Competencies and Program Qualifications

# Program Qualifications / Competencies Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Having knowledge and awareness of the design and construction decisions influenced by geographical variations in social, economic, cultural, and physical contexts. X
2 Being able to collaborate in a multidisciplinary manner at the national and international levels, independently or jointly planning design projects in interdisciplinary work, and taking on responsibilities to execute/manage them.
3 Having knowledge about the principles, laws, regulations and standards; being aware of professional ethics, duties and responsibilities.
4 Being able to obtain the necessary data using accurate research methods and techniques, interpreting the results, and transforming the theoretical knowledge acquired by generating counter-arguments/syntheses, evaluating them, and applying them to alternative design solutions in the practical domain.
5 Expressing data, ideas, design solutions and projects accurately and effectively by using oral, written and/or visual communication techniques and technology. X
6 Having knowledge of interior space systems in a way that considers the relationship between the base building construction and the interior construction.
7 Providing a holistic design approach by developing details through the appropriate selection of furnishing, product and material.
8 Developing design ideas/creating space with the influence of psychology, sociology, philosophy, architecture and art by using scientific and technical knowledge that will respond to aesthetic and functional needs.
9 Developing user-oriented design solutions with human factors, ergonomics, universal and inclusive design principles.
10 Having knowledge within the scope of the historical development of interior architecture, architecture and art, having the competence to make decisions by exhibiting a respectful and sensitive attitude towards cultural heritage and historical/natural environment. X
11 Designing to increase spatial comfort and wellbeing with the impact of physical environmental systems such as lighting, color, acoustics, air conditioning, etc. X
12 Having the ability to develop a sustainable design by using natural and built environment information.
13 Keeping up with new developments in the field of interior architecture and design, having a consciousness of lifelong learning, and contributing to the field. X

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 2 32
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments 1 2 2
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 2 2
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 4 4
Total Workload 40