COURSE UNIT TITLE

: COMPUTER AIDED DRAWING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MIM 1514 COMPUTER AIDED DRAWING COMPULSORY 2 0 0 2

Offered By

Architecture

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

DOCTOR ERDEM YILDIRIM

Offered to

Architecture

Course Objective

To equip students beginning to the education of architecture with skills to use basic computer aided architectural drawing and image processing softwares, as a means to architectural representation and expression.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Recognizing the logic of computer aided architectural drawing softwares and using them
2   Recognizing the logic of image processing softwares and using them
3   Recognizing the relation of inter-softwares
4   Developing the architectural expression and presentation skills in multimedia
5   Providing the understanding that allows self improvement and update of the gained multimedia skills

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Aim of the course. Introduction to the basic concepts of computers and information technologies in architecture and Nurbs modelling.
2 Introduction to parametric design and list management.
3 Curves in parametric design.
4 Surfaces and meshes in parametric design.
5 Attractors and genetic algorithms in parametric design.
6 Midterm exam.
7 Microprocessors and sensors in parametric design.
8 Mesh modification softwares.
9 Slicer softwares.
10 3D printing
11 Modelling in Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality
12 Light simulations
13 Architectural animation
14 Additional Softwares

Recomended or Required Reading

Akipek, F. Ö. (2004). Bilgisayar teknolojilerinin mimarlıkta tasarım geliştirme aracı
olarak kullanımı. Doktora Tezi, Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi, Istanbul.
Alexander, C. (1964). Notes on the synthesis of form . Massachusetts: Harvard
University Press.
Allen, C. (1966). Computer-aided drawing and design. Production Engineer, 45(8),
442-456.
Andia, A. (2001). Integrating digital design and architecture during the past three
decades. Proceeding. Seventh International Conference on Virtual Systems and
Multimedia içinde (677 686). Berkeley: IEEE.
Beesley, P., Hirosue, S. ve Ruxton, J. (2006). Toward responsive architectures.
Responsive architectures: Subtle technologies, 1, 3 11
Boldrin, N. (2014). Dynamic ınevitability in computational design. Yüksek Lisans
Tezi, University of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Kolarevic, B. ve diğer. (2000). Digital architectures. ACADIA 2000, 126(1), 123-130.
Schumacher, P. (2009). Parametricism: A new global style for architecture and urban
design. Architectural Design, 79(4), 14 23.
Tedeschi, A. ve Wirz, F. (2014). AAD - Algorithms-aided design: parametric
strategies using grasshopper. Brienza: Le Penseur publisher.
Yazar, T. ve Uysal, S. (2016). Grasshopper ile parametrik modelleme. Istanbul: Pusula.

W10 Computer with microphones
Softwares:
Rhinoceros 6
Meshmixer
Autodesk Slicer
Simplify 3D
Archicad
Twinmotion or Lumion
Autocad
Sketchup

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course will be taught in a lecture, individual research and study format.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.50 + FINS * 0.50
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Mid-term exam % 50 (LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5)
Final Exam % 50 (LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5)

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

erdem.yildirim@deu.edu.tr
0090 232 301 8391

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 1 12
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 50

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15
LO.15
LO.25
LO.35
LO.45
LO.555