COURSE UNIT TITLE

: TURKISH-ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE I

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ITS 6107 TURKISH-ISLAMIC ARCHITECTURE I ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Islamic History and Arts

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ŞENAY ÖZGÜR YILDIZ

Offered to

Islamic History and Arts

Course Objective

Recognizing the riches works of art, primarily architectural, formed in the world of Turkish and Islamic Art and evaluate these works from a broader perspective.Reveals the importance of house and palace architecture in the physical structure of Islamic cities.To evaluate these works from a broad perspective of Historical and theoretical approaches.To discuss the approaches for the conservation of the architectural heritage.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Gains knowledge to recognize the historical enviroment as a whole and evaluates from a broad perspective.
2   Recognizes the types and examples of civil structures in Islamic art.
3   Determines the problem relate to the field and can designes solutions with alternatives projects.
4   Provides solutions for the protection of Architectural and cultural heritage.
5   Gains the ability of independently conducting a study requiring expertise in the field of Islamic history and arts.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 City and Architecture in Islam
2 Reflections on Islamic Architecture
3 Islamic City
4 City and Architecture of Turks Before Anatolia
5 Anatolian Turkish City and Physical Properties
6 Ottoman City
7 Turkish House
8 Midterm exam
9 Palace Architecture in Islamic Art
10 Ottoman Palace Architecture
11 The Future of Our Architectural Heritage and Culture
12 Protection of the Architectural Heritage
13 Effects of Protection Legislation and Roles
14 Course Review

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Arel, Ayda, Onsekizinci Yüzyıl Istanbul Mimarisinde Batılılaşma Süreci, Istanbul 1975.
2. Aru , A. Kemal , Türk Kenti, Istanbul 1998
3. Can Yılmaz, Islam Şehirlerinin Fiziki Yapısı, Ankara 1995.
4. Cansever, Turgut, Islam da Şehir ve Mimari, Istanbul 1997.
5. Cezar, Mustafa, Anadolu Öncesi Türklerde Şehir ve Mimarlık, Istanbul 1977.
6. Germaner , Semra, Inankur, Zeynep, Oryantalistlerin Istanbulu, Istanbul 2002
7. Kuban, Doğan, Islam Sanatı Üzerine Denemeler
8. Serjean, R.B., Islam Şehri (Çev. Elif Topçugil), Istanbul 1992.
9. Sönmez, Zeki Türk Italyan Siyaset ve Sanat Ilişkişleri, Istanbul 2006.
10. Uzunçarşılı, I.H. Osmanlı Devletinin Saray Teşkilatı, Ankara 1984.
11. Various articles on related topics.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Students will gain critical perspective on developing the capability to implement analytical research method.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + STT* 0.40 + FIN* 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + STT * 0.40 + RST* 0.40


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

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Assessment Criteria

Midterm performance of the students, homework and a final exam are evaluated based on their performance in the course.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

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Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

senay.ozgur@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 5 65
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 5 65
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 187

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.153
LO.25
LO.345
LO.45
LO.55