COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SELECTING MATERIAL AND SYSTEM IN RESTORATION

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ARC 5172 SELECTING MATERIAL AND SYSTEM IN RESTORATION ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MINE TANAÇ ZEREN

Offered to

Restoration

Course Objective

The course aims to define the traditional material use in historical buildings, and traditional structural systems in historical buildings. The general evaluations of buildings and its environs will be discussed; investigation and documentation; historical researches; environmental researches; analyzing of data; evaluations on environmental, functional, legal, architectural aspects will be taught. The material use and structural system alternatives will be defined.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Definition of the concepts of evaluation of building and its environment
2   Defining the traditional materials and structural systems
3   Learning evaluations on restoration examples
4   Definition of material use and selection of structural systems in restoration works
5   Questioning the continuity of the preservation values of the cultural identity.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction General information about the aims and methods of the course
2 Defining the material use in historical buildings
3 Defining the structure system use in historical buildings
4 Defining the details of historical structures
5 Discussing and defining the assessment topics and assessment outlines
6 Defining the systems and materials in restoration- traditional structure system examples
7 Defining the systems and materials in restoration- traditional /modern structure system examples
8 Defining the systems and materials in restoration- modern structure system examples
9 Student presentations-system and material examples
10 Student presentations-system and material examples
11 Student presentations-system and material examples
12 Student presentations-system and material examples
13 Student presentations-system and material examples
14 Evaluation

Recomended or Required Reading

M. Tanaç Zeren, "Modernization and Re-use of Cultural Heritage Building: A Turkish Case Study from the Izmir City", Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture, 9/1/16-28, 2015, Araştırma Makale, Ulrich's Periodicals, ProQuest
O. Yılmaz Karaman, M. Tanac Zeren, "A Study on Timber Structural Elements of a Traditional Turkish House", Advanced Materials Research, 778, 42-49, 2013, Araştırma Makale, SCOPUS Index, Index Copernicus
Ö. Yılmaz Karaman, M. Tanaç Zeren, "Geleneksel Türk Konutunda Kullanılan ve Kargir Sistemi Destekleyen Ahşap Yapısal Elemanların Önemi ve Bozulma Nedenleri", DEÜ Mühendislik Fakültesi Mühendislik Bilimleri Dergisi, 12/2/75-87, 2010, Araştırma Makale, ULAKBIM
M. Tanaç Zeren, O. Yılmaz Karaman, "Analysis of Traditional Building Techniques and Damage Assessment of Traditional Turkish House - The Study of Timber Framed Kula Houses", IJAR- International Journal of Architectural Research, 9(1)/ 261-288, 2015, Araştırma Makale, AIAP


Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course will be taught in a lecture through the conceptual discussions, individual/ group researches and presentations.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRS PRESENTATION
2 PAR PARTICIPATION
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRS * 0.50 +PAR * 0.10 +FIN * 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) PRS * 0.50 +PAR * 0.10 +RST * 0.40


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Assignments and Presentation % 50 (LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5)
Participation % 10 (LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5)
Final assignment %40 (LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5)

Resist Exam (assignment) %50 (LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5)

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

mine.tanac@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Will be announced later

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 9 2 18
Tutorials 5 2 10
Preparing assignments 1 10 10
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
Reading 1 10 10
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 95

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.4111111
LO.5111