Course Code: 
INTD 227
Course Period: 
Autumn
Course Type: 
Core
Theory: 
1
Practice: 
2
Lab: 
0
Credits: 
2
ECTS: 
4
Prerequisite Courses: 
Course Language: 
İngilizce
Course Objectives: 
Obtaining the requried knowledge for transition between concept and construction within the frame of a simple reinforced concrete structure
Course Content: 

Detailed planning of a reinforced concrete structure, assisted by lectures on structural concepts and details of relevant examples.

Course Methodology: 
1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 4: Drill and Practice, 5:Technical excursion, 6: Teamwork, 15: Project
Course Evaluation Methods: 
A: The mid-term exam, C: Homework

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Course Learning Outcomes

Learning Outcomes Program Learning Outcomes Teaching Methods Assessment Methods
1) Command on design, performance and architectural integration aspects of reinforced structural systems.   1,2,4,6 A,C
2) Ability to design and visualize a structural system with integrated structural elements   1,2,5,15 A,C
3) Ability to produce detail drawings of integral elements of a building (e.g. walls, posts, beams, roof)   1,2,4,15 A,C
4) Capability of designing a simple reinforced structure from concept to detail level   1,4,6,15 A,C
5) Ability to integrate the structural system within the building system   1, 4, 5, 6 A,C

 

 

Course Flow

Week Topics Study Materials
1 INTRODUCTION to Architectural Structures, concept, definitions, pioneer projects  
2 Loads on Structures (vertical, lateral) -Structural forces, Structural Equilibrium bearing elements (bearing walls, columns, foundations): concept, principles, materials, design, examples.  
3 Reinforced Concrete Structures: concept, principles, materials, design, examples, studio session  
4 Reinforced Concrete Structures: Foundation Design, studio session   
5 Reinforced Concrete Structures: Slab design, studio session

 

 
6 Reinforced Concrete Structures: Hollow Slab design, studio session  
7 Midterm Exam-1  
8 Reinforced Concrete Structures: Staircase design, studio session  
9 Reinforced Concrete Structures: Staircase design & Detailing, studio session  
10 Reinforced Concrete Structures: Roof Structure Design, studio session  
11 Midterm Exam-2  
12 Reinforced Concrete Structures: Roof Structure Design, studio session  
13 Roof Design : System Details, studio session  
14 Reinforced concrete construction Project  presentation  

 

 

Recommended Sources

Textbook Fundamentals of Building Construction: Materials and Methods, Edward Allen, 2008.

Deplazes A.(ed.), Constructing Architecture-Materials, Processes, Structures, Birkhäuser,Basel,

Ching F., Building Construction Illustrated, John Wiley&Sons, 2008

Additional Resources Türkçü Ç., Yapım: İlkeler, Malzemeler, Yöntemler, Çözümler, Birsen yayınevi, 2010

Up 1948-2008 Uygulama Projesi Atölyesi Kayıt Defteri Orhan Şahinler ve Nesrin Dengiz

 

 

Material Sharing

Documents Contact the course coordinator for lecture hand-outs and documentary videos
Assignments Materials research / analysis of material to work on a building
Exams 2 midterms 1 Final exam

 

 

Assessment

IN-TERM STUDIES NUMBER PERCENTAGE
Mid-term 1 1 30
Mid-term 2 1 30
Assignment 1 40
Total   100
CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE   50
CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE   50
Total   100

 

 

COURSE CATEGORY Core Courses

 

 

 

Course’s Contribution to Program

No Program Learning Outcomes Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 The ability of applying artistic and technical knowledge in developing contemporary and genuine designs within the scope of interior architectural discipline.         X
2 The ability of understanding the interaction between people and the physical environment.         X
3 The capability of thinking and expressing in two and three dimensional ways within the design process.         X
4 The ability of analytical researching, critical approach developing and problem solving in the field of art and design.         X
5 The ability of establishing the relationship between the past, present and the future and evaluating design applications within the historical and artistic process.     X    
6 The ability of using techniques and technology to realise contemporary interior architectural applications.         X
7 The ability of having control on different architectural scales and solving the details within the process of designing interior space and equipments.   X      
8 The ability to develop approaches on conservation and reuse at national and local level     X    
9 The ability of being versatile in working at interdisciplinary applications and teamwork.   X      
10 The abilitity of knowledge and application of  practice of occupational standards, regulations, ordinances and the rules of law.   X      
11 The ability of  establishing effective communication and expressing ideas within the visual, oral and literary field.   X      
12 The ability of to follow- up the developments within practice of design and to develop awareness of lifelong learning.         X

 

 

ECTS

Activities Quantity Duration
(Hour)
Total
Workload
(Hour)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours) 15 3 45
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) 15 2 30
Mid-term 1 1 3 3
Mid-term 2 1 3 3
Homework 1 8 8
Final examination 1 3 3
Total Work Load      
Total Work Load / 25 (h)     92
ECTS Credit of the Course     3.68
      4

 

 

 

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