FACULTY OF FINE ARTS AND DESIGN
Department of Architecture| Course Name |
Computer Aided Architectural Graphics
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Code
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Semester
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Theory
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Application/Lab
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Local Credits
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FFD 201
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Fall
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0
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4
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2
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5
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| Prerequisites |
None
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| Course Language |
English
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| Course Type |
Required
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| Course Level |
First Cycle
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| Mode of Delivery | face to face | |||||
| Teaching Methods and Techniques of the Course | Application: Experiment / Laboratory / WorkshopLecture / Presentation | |||||
| National Occupation Classification | - | |||||
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| Assistant(s) | - | |||||
| Course Objectives | To give advanced knowledge of the graphic techniques and conventions for architects and interior architects; to improve 2D drawing skills and to further introduce basic tools of 3D drawing programs and to give rendering skills. |
| Learning Outcomes |
The students who succeeded in this course;
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| Course Description | The course introduces the essential techniques of architectural representation in 2D and 3D and stresses the incorporation and application for those within the virtual technology like Computer Aided Design (CAD) |
| Related Sustainable Development Goals |
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Core Courses | |
| Major Area Courses |
X
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| Supportive Courses | ||
| Media and Management Skills Courses | ||
| Transferable Skill Courses |
| Week | Subjects | Related Preparation |
| 1 | ARCH: A- RECAP /2D Canonical Building Brief & Drawing Discipline IAED: Introduction—How to use search tool on web and AI tools | ARCH: Rhinoceros 8 (downloaded and installed). IAED: Class notes for Homework 1 (HW1). Students acquire required materials for assignments. |
| 2 | ARCH: A- RECAP /3D 3D Modeling I: Massing & Structure IAED: Revision: 2D Architectural Drawing in 1/50 scale | ARCH: Rhinoceros 8 (downloaded and installed). IAED: AutoCAD (downloaded and installed) Class notes and CAD tutorials for HW 2. |
| 3 | ARCH: B- INTERVENTION /3D Intervention: Choose a Space + Kit‑of‑Parts IAED: Introduction to Adobe Photoshop | ARCH: Rhinoceros 8 (downloaded and installed). IAED: Adobe Photoshop (downloaded and installed) Class notes and tutorials for HW 3. |
| 4 | ARCH: B- INTERVENTION /3D IAED: Adobe Photoshop Advanced | ARCH: Rhinoceros 8 (downloaded and installed). IAED: Adobe Photoshop (downloaded and installed) Class notes and tutorials for Classwork 1 and HW 4. |
| 5 | ARCH: B- INTERVENTION /2D Intervention Development and Redrawing IAED: QUIZ I / Photoshop and 2D Drawing Layout | ARCH: Rhinoceros 8 (downloaded and installed). IAED: AutoCAD and Adobe Photoshop (downloaded and installed) Class notes and tutorials for HW 5. |
| 6 | ARCH: C-PARAMETRIC STUDY Parametric Intro (Seat Wall) IAED: Quiz Revision and Advanced 3D Modeling Video/Tutorial | ARCH: Rhinoceros 8 and Grasshopper (downloaded and installed). IAED: SketchUp / Rhinoceros 8 (downloaded and installed). |
| 7 | ARCH: QUIZ C- PARAMETRIC STUDY Parametric Variations + 3D Print Prep IAED: Introduction to 3D Modeling | ARCH: Rhinoceros 8 and Grasshopper (downloaded and installed). IAED: SketchUp / Rhinoceros 8 (downloaded and installed) Class notes and tutorials for HW 6. |
| 8 | ARCH: C-PARAMETRIC STUDY Fabrication Lab / Print Check IAED: 3D Modeling in Detail | ARCH: Rhinoceros 8, Grasshopper, and Adobe Illustrator (downloaded and installed). IAED: SketchUp / Rhinoceros 8 (downloaded and installed) Class notes and tutorials for Classwork 2 and HW 7. |
| 9 | ARCH: Introduction to BIM tools, 3D modeling, rendering and printing - - - IAED: 3D Modeling in Detail | |
| 10 | ARCH: D- VISUALISATION STUDY / VRAY Rendering I: Cameras & Lighting (Interior Focus) IAED: QUIZ II / 3D Modeling | ARCH: Rhinoceros 8 and V-Ray (downloaded and installed). IAED: SketchUp / Rhinoceros 8 (downloaded and installed) Class notes and tutorials for HW 8. |
| 11 | ARCH: D- VISUALISATION STUDY / VRAY Rendering II: Materials & Passes IAED: 3D Modeling Continue - Exploded Axonometric | ARCH: Rhinoceros 8 and V-Ray (downloaded and installed). IAED: SketchUp / Rhinoceros 8 (downloaded and installed) Class notes and tutorials for HW 9. |
| 12 | ARCH: QUIZ II D-VISUALIZATION STUDY/VRAY IAED: Introduction to Rendering | ARCH: Rhinoceros 8 and V-Ray (downloaded and installed). IAED: TwinMotion (downloaded and installed) Class notes and tutorials for HW 10. |
| 13 | ARCH: E-VISUALIZATION STUDY / Post-processing Post & Layout IAED: Advanced Rendering in Detail and Visualization | ARCH: Rhinoceros 8, V-Ray, and Adobe Photoshop (downloaded and installed). IAED: TwinMotion (downloaded and installed) Class notes and tutorials for Classwork 3, HW 11. |
| 14 | 14 ARCH: E-VISUALIZATION STUDY / Post-processing InDesign booklet IAED: Introduction to Presentation Board | ARCH: Rhinoceros 8, V-Ray, and Adobe Photoshop (downloaded and installed) . IAED: InDesign (downloaded and installed) Class notes and tutorials for Classwork 3, HW 12. |
| 15 | ARCH: Project Submission IAED: Critics on Presentation Board Layouts and Announcement of the Final Project | ARCH: Rhinoceros 8, V-Ray, and Adobe Photoshop (downloaded and installed). IAED: InDesign (downloaded and installed) Class notes and tutorials for the final project. |
| 16 | IAED: Final Project Submission | ARCH: Poster/Portfolio Submission IAED: Poster/Portfolio Submission |
| Course Notes/Textbooks | · Tufte (1990) Envisioning information. Graphic Press. https://eclass.uth.gr/modules/document/file.php/PRE_P_122/Edward%20R.%20Tufte%20Envisioning%20Information%201990.pdf · Cook, P. (2014) Drawing: The motive force of architecture. West Sussex: John Wiley & Sons. https://www.google.com.tr/books/edition/Drawing/ouevAwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&printsec=frontcover · Porter, T. (1990) Graphic design techniques for architectural drawing. Hamlyn: London. https://archive.org/details/graphicdesigntec0000port |
| Suggested Readings/Materials | · Schittich, C. and Musso, F. (2005) Building simply. München, München: München : Birkhäuser. · Zumthor, P., Binet, H. and Hauser, S. (2007) Peter Zumthor: Therme Vals. Zürich: Scheidegger und Spiess. |
| Semester Activities | Number | Weigthing |
| Participation |
1
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10
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| Laboratory / Application | ||
| Field Work | ||
| Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
2
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15
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| Portfolio | ||
| Homework / Assignments |
1
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45
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| Presentation / Jury | ||
| Project |
1
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30
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| Seminar / Workshop | ||
| Oral Exams | ||
| Midterm | ||
| Final Exam | ||
| Total |
| Weighting of Semester Activities on the Final Grade |
5
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100
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| Weighting of End-of-Semester Activities on the Final Grade | ||
| Total |
| Semester Activities | Number | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
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| Theoretical Course Hours (Including exam week: 16 x total hours) |
16
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0
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| Laboratory / Application Hours (Including exam week: '.16.' x total hours) |
16
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4
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64
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| Study Hours Out of Class |
16
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2
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32
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| Field Work |
0
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| Quizzes / Studio Critiques |
2
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4
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8
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| Portfolio |
0
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| Homework / Assignments |
1
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16
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16
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| Presentation / Jury |
0
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| Project |
1
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24
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24
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| Seminar / Workshop |
0
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| Oral Exam |
0
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| Midterms |
0
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| Final Exam |
0
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| Total |
144
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Program Competencies/Outcomes |
* Contribution Level
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To be able to offer a professional level of architectural services. |
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To be able to take on responsibility as an individual and as a team member to solve complex problems in the practice of design and construction. |
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To be able to understand methods to collaborate and coordinate with other disciplines in providing project delivery services.
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To be able to understand, interpret, and evaluate methods, concepts, and theories in architecture emerging from both research and practice. |
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To be able to develop environmentally and socially responsible architectural strategies at multiple scales. |
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To be able to develop a critical understanding of historical traditions, global culture and diversity in the production of the built environment. |
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To be able to apply theoretical and technical knowledge in construction materials, products, components, and assemblies based on their performance within building systems. |
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To be able to present architectural ideas and proposals in visual, written, and oral form through using contemporary computer-based information and communication technologies and media. |
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To be able to demonstrate a critical evaluation of acquired knowledge and skills to diagnose individual educational needs and direct self-education skills for developing solutions to architectural problems and design execution. |
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To be able to take the initiative for continuous knowledge update and education as well as demonstrate a lifelong learning approach in the field of Architecture. |
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To be able to collect data in the areas of Architecture and communicate with colleagues in a foreign language ("European Language Portfolio Global Scale", Level B1) |
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To be able to speak a second foreign language at a medium level of fluency efficiently. |
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To be able to relate the knowledge accumulated throughout the human history to their field of expertise. |
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