ECTS - Documentation of Historical Buildings

Documentation of Historical Buildings (ICM471) Course Detail

Course Name Course Code Season Lecture Hours Application Hours Lab Hours Credit ECTS
Documentation of Historical Buildings ICM471 Area Elective 1 2 0 2 4
Pre-requisite Course(s)
N/A
Course Language Turkish
Course Type Elective Courses
Course Level Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery Face To Face
Learning and Teaching Strategies Lecture, Discussion, Question and Answer, Observation Case Study, Field Trip, Team/Group.
Course Coordinator
Course Lecturer(s)
  • Bölüm Öğretim Elemanı
Course Assistants
Course Objectives The aim of the course is to give information about the documentation methodologies, measuring and analyzing techniques in the modern reservation of cultural heritage theories.
Course Learning Outcomes The students who succeeded in this course;
  • Make building survey on immobile cultural assets and prepare restoration projects.
  • Apply the basic measurement and documentation techniques of immobile cultural assets.
  • Use the graphical communication and research.
  • Work in a team.
Course Content The documentation of historical buildings and related traditional and modern measuring techniques; preparing pre-researches of selected historical building in the context of the preparation of restoration project; explanation of drawing techniques and mapping of deterioration analyzes and periods on 1/50, 1/20, and 1/10 scaled drawings.

Weekly Subjects and Releated Preparation Studies

Week Subjects Preparation
1 Theoretical introduction to architectural documentation Collecting information about the course from the reference books.
2 Introduction to material types of historical buildings Pre-research about the topic
3 Introduction to deterioration types and analyzes of historical buildings. Introduction selected case study. Pre-research about the topic
4 Sketching of plans, elevations, façades and details of selected building and mapping of material and material deterioration analyzes on the sketches. Pre-research about the topic
5 Sketching of plans, elevations, façades and details of selected building and mapping of material and material deterioration analyzes on the sketches. Pre-research about the topic
6 Preparing of measured drawings Pre-research about the measuring of the historical building
7 Preparing of measured drawings Continuing of drawings
8 Preparing of measured drawings Continuing of drawings
9 Historical researches and criticizing of measured drawings Historical research about the selected building and similar historical buildings
10 Historical researches and criticizing of measured drawings Historical research about the selected building and similar historical buildings
11 Mid-Submissions and jury Finalizing of measured drawings
12 Determination of material and deterioration types and generation of lejant Collecting information about the materials and deterioration analyzes
13 Mapping of material analyzes on measured drawings Collecting information about the materials and deterioration analyzes
14 Preparing of analyzes of structural deteriorations and generation of lejant, mapping of analyzes on measured drawings Completing of the documentation project and analyzes
15 Criticizing of measured drawings and analyzes Completing of the documentation project and analyzes
16 Final Jury Preparation for the final jury

Sources

Other Sources 1. Anon, Preserving and Restoring Monuments and Historic Buildings, UNESCO, Paris, 1972.
2. Burns, J.A.(ed), Recording Historic Structures, Washington, 1989.
3. Carbonnell,M., Photogrametry Applied to Surveys of Monuments and Historic Centers, ICCROM, Roma, 1989.
4. Chitham, R., Measured Drawing for Architects, London 1980.
5. Feiffer, C., II Pregetto di Conservazione, Milano, 1989.
6. Grossmann, G.U., Einführung in die historische Bauforschung, Darmstadt, 1993.
7. Watt, D. Ve Swallow, P., Surveying Historic Buildings, Donhead Publishing, Trowbridge 1996.

Evaluation System

Requirements Number Percentage of Grade
Attendance/Participation 1 10
Laboratory - -
Application - -
Field Work 2 20
Special Course Internship - -
Quizzes/Studio Critics - -
Homework Assignments - -
Presentation - -
Project - -
Report - -
Seminar - -
Midterms Exams/Midterms Jury 1 30
Final Exam/Final Jury 1 40
Toplam 5 100
Percentage of Semester Work 60
Percentage of Final Work 40
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.
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.
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.
11 Designing to increase spatial comfort and wellbeing with the impact of physical environmental systems such as lighting, color, acoustics, air conditioning, etc.
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.

ECTS/Workload Table

Activities Number Duration (Hours) Total Workload
Course Hours (Including Exam Week: 16 x Total Hours) 16 3 48
Laboratory
Application
Special Course Internship 2 6 12
Field Work
Study Hours Out of Class 10 1 10
Presentation/Seminar Prepration
Project
Report
Homework Assignments
Quizzes/Studio Critics
Prepration of Midterm Exams/Midterm Jury 1 10 10
Prepration of Final Exams/Final Jury 1 20 20
Total Workload 100