COURSE UNIT TITLE

: ACOUSTIC DESING II

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MZT 5024 ACOUSTIC DESING II ELECTIVE 3 0 0 6

Offered By

Music Technology

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR FERIDUN ÖZIŞ

Offered to

Music Technology

Course Objective

Learning general principles of concert halls acoustic design

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Using odeon software
2   Understanding acoustical design parameters for concert halls
3   Practising concert halls acoustic design
4   Understanding differences between several concert halls
5   The realization of a project using simulation software

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Evulation of concert hall performances
2 Comparison of differen concert hall forms
3 ISO 3382 Standarts
4 Evulation of volume and absorbtion in concert halls
5 Practicing rectangular concert hall design
6 Analyze of acoustical parameters in rectangular concert halls
7 Fun-shaped concert halls design
8 Analyze of acoustical parameters in fun- shaped concert halls
9 Vinyard concert halls design
10 Analyze of acoustical parameters in vinyard concert halls
11 Horseshoe concert hall design
12 Analyze of acoustical parameters in horseshoe concert halls
13 Comparison of the acoustic parameters of the different forms of concert halls
14 Student Presentation
15 Student Project evulation

Recomended or Required Reading

Main Referances:
1- Beranek, L. L. Concert Halls and Opera Houses: Music, Acoustics and Architecture, 2nd Edition, (Springer-Verlag, New York, 2002)
2- Odeon Simulation Software

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

: Different acoustic designs will be explained in comparison with the acoustic parameters

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 PRJ PROJECT
3 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.40 + PRJ * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Acoustical design applications will be made with simulation software and individual design parameters will be explained with comparisons

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

The course will be held with designs applied on the simulation software

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

feridun.ozis@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Tutorials 6 3 18
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for final exam 6 4 24
Preparing presentations 2 2 4
Design Project 2 5 10
Final 1 3 3
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 146

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.121535243134153
LO.221535242124153
LO.322515252154153
LO.422535254154153
LO.522535254154153