COURSE UNIT TITLE

: OTTOMAN ERA ARCHITECTURE

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ITS 6133 OTTOMAN ERA ARCHITECTURE ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Islamic History and Arts

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ŞENAY ÖZGÜR YILDIZ

Offered to

Islamic History and Arts

Course Objective

To determine the importance of Ottoman monumental architecture in terms of architectural history by determining the identity of Ottoman Architecture within the general characteristics of Islamic Art and Architecture. In this context, architectural developments, building techniques and styles that emerged during and after the Classical Ottoman Period will be discussed and evaluated with examples. Issues such as the protection of historical heritage and the problem of restoration will also be discussed.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Perceives the historical framework as a whole and evaluates it from a broad perspective.
2   Introduces the types and examples of civil structures in Islamic art.
3   Determines the problem related to the field, projects solutions with alternatives.
4   It produces solutions for the protection of architectural and cultural heritage.
5   Gains the ability to independently carry out a work that requires expertise in the field of Turkish-Islamic art.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Identity of Ottoman Architecture
2 Continuation of the Same Topic
3 The Concept of Kulliye in Ottoman Architecture
4 Classical Period and Mimar Sinan
5 Continuation of the Topic
6 Baroque and Rococo in Ottoman Architecture
7 Eighteenth Century Ottoman Building Techniques
8 Midterm Exam
9 Historical Development of Anatolian Cities
10 Development of Urban Planning Practice in the Ottoman Empire
11 Istanbul as an Islamic City and Characteristics of Its Historical Structure
12 Turkish House Tradition
13 Palace Architecture
14 Conservation of Historical Heritage
15 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

-Aslanapa, O., Osmanlı Devri Mimarisi, Istanbul 1986.
-Aslanapa, O. Mimar Sinan Hayatı ve Eserleri, Ankara 1988.
-Arel, A., Onsekizinci Yüzyıl Istanbul Mimarisinde Batılılaşma Süreci, Istanbul 1975.
-Arık, R., Batılılaşma Dönemi Türk Mimarisi Örneklerinden Anadolu ca Üç Ahşasp Cami, Ankara 1973.
-Arseven, C.E., Türk Sanatı, Istanbul 1970. -Ayverdi, E.H. Külliyatı.
-Cantay, G., Osmanlı Külliyelerinin Kuruluşu, Ankara 2002.
-Eldem, S.H., Türk Evi Plan Tipleri, Istanbul 1954.
-Eldem, S.H., Köşk ve Kasırlar, C.1-2 Istanbul 1969, 1973.
-Kuban, D., Osmanlı devri Mimarisi, Istanbul 2004.
-Kuban, Sinan ın Sanatı ve Selimiye, Istanbul 2011.
-Kuran, A., Ilk devir Osmanlı Mimarisinde Cami, Ankara 1964.
-Mülayim, S., Ters Lale Osmanlı Mimarisinde Sinan Çağ ve Süleymaniye, Istanbul 2001.
-Various research articles in scientific journals on the subject.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecturing, research, question-answer, discussion, homework and practice.

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

None

Assessment Criteria

The success of the students is evaluated according to their performance in the course with the midterm exam, homework and final exam.

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 20 20
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 1 20 20
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 192

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.123
LO.234
LO.3
LO.425
LO.542

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