COURSE UNIT TITLE

: MODERNIZATION AND PUBLIC SPACE MODELS OF THE REPUBLIC

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ARC 5225 MODERNIZATION AND PUBLIC SPACE MODELS OF THE REPUBLIC ELECTIVE 2 0 0 6

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR ÖZLEM ARITAN

Offered to

Architectural Design
Architectural Design

Course Objective

With a well-rounded perspective examining the Modernization phenomenon, Early Republican Architecture in which Modernization was applied by the state and public space was transformed completely, in this context deciphering the style of realizing the Modernization tendency of the pioneer public space models improved in the Republican Period.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   1. Define Modernization phenomenon, Early Republican Architecture which realized Modernization project and pioneer public space models revealed by this architecture in the context of their main characteristics
2   2. Associate the main approaches related to Modernization phenomenon with the Early Republican Architecture and especially with the public space models
3   3. Use the data obtained, on the concrete examples selected in the context of the public space models (urban, rural or architectural models)
4   4. With the presentations, discuss the potential of the selected and explored examples in transferring the main approaches related to the Modernization project of the Republic and the public space models examined
5   5. Develop the researches in the light of discussions

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 1. Introduction related to the course extent
2 2. Conceptual extension related to the Modernization phenomenon, in the historical process Modernization phenomenon
3 3. Modernization and Modernism phenomena in the architectural context, improvement process of the Modern Architecture in the central countries
4 4. Modernization process in Turkish Architecture, Modern Architecture from Tanzimat Period to the
5 5. Republic The concept of public space and Modernization, the main transformations lived in the public spaces of Republican Türkiye
6 6. Determining research subjects related to the public space models of the Republic and urban models, Modernist urban planning, new urban systems
7 7. Urban models, publicness organized by transportation, urban parks
8 8. Village models, village development, village plannings
9 9. Architectural models, Administrative buildings- New Government Offices, Town Halls, Cultural buildings- Community Centers, Educational buildings- Village Institutations
10 10. Architectural models, Production buildings- Industrial Settlements
11 11. Architectural models, Production buildings- Agricultural Settlements
12 12. Presenting and discussing research subjects
13 13. Presenting and discussing research subjects
14 14. Presenting and discussing research subjects

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Non
Supplementary Book(s):
Aslanoğlu, I. (1980). Erken Cumhuriyet Dönemi Mimarlığı. Ankara: ODTÜ Mimarlık Fakültesi Yayınları.
Arıtan, Ö. (2004). The Effects of Capitalist/ Socialist Modernization Models on the Formation of Early Republican Architecture- A New Explanation Effort on Sümerbank SOEE (State owned Economic Enterprises) Settlements. Phd. thesis, Dokuz Eylül University.
Bozdoğan, S. (2002). Modernizm ve Ulusun Inşası- Erken Cumhuriyet Türkiyesi nde Mimari Kültür. Birkan, Tuncay, çev. Istanbul: Metis Yayınları.
Keskin, Y. (1998). Cumhuriyet'in 75. Yıldönümünde Devrim Mimarisi Olarak Köy Enstitüleri'ne Resmi Geçit. Mimarlık12:8-15.
Keyder, Ç. (1990). Türkiye de Devlet ve Sınıflar. Tekay, Sabri, çev. Istanbul: Iletişim Yayınları.
Yeşilkaya, N. (1999). Halkevleri: Ideoloji ve Mimarlık. Istanbul: Iletişim Yayınları.
75 Yılda Değişen Kent ve Mimarlık. ed. Yıldız Sey. Istanbul: Tarih Vakfı Yayınları.
Other course materials: None

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1.Theoretical/Visual Lectures:
In the course, theoretical/visual lectures related with the subjects will be realized accompanied by the student discussions.
2. Student Presentations:
In the second half of the term, the researches prepared by the students in the context of pioneer public space models will be presented as the seminars and discussed in class medium. The assignments of the presented studies will be gathered at the end of the term.
3. Technical Trips:
If they want, students will be able to realize the researches based on site studies, on this extent they will be able to make technical trips to some well-qualified public spaces of the Early Republican Period in urban, rural or architectural scale

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 PRS PRESENTATION
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE PRS * 0.50 + ASG * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Assignment/Presentation: LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4
Final Assignment: LO1, LO2, LO3, LO4, LO5

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

Participation in lectures is important in terms of mastering theoretical transfer and discussions and developing research.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Arıtan
E- mail: ozlem.aritan@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Student Presentations 3 2 6
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 7 4 28
Preparing assignments 1 47 47
Preparing presentations 1 45 45
Final Assignment 1 0 0
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 150

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.153
LO.254
LO.3544
LO.443
LO.544

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