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Introduction to the syllabus. Introduction to the course materials |
Introduction to the course and general concepts |
PowerPoint Presentation, Face to Face Discussion over the Subject |
| 2 |
Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Physics of sound, its formation, hearing and measurement. Reflection, refraction, magnitude and components related to sound. |
PowerPoint Presentation, Face to Face Discussion over the Subject and in-class practice. |
| 3 |
Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Noise and sound insulation criteria in buildings: Sounds originating from inside the building, External sounds originating from the environment. |
PowerPoint Presentation, Face to Face Discussion over the Subject |
| 4 |
Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Indoor volume acoustics parameters, acoustic defects in volume configuration. Examples with solutions. |
PowerPoint Presentation, Face to Face Discussion over the Subject |
| 5 |
Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Sound absorbing materials in interiors. |
PowerPoint Presentation, Face to Face Discussion over the Subject |
| 6 |
Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Acoustics in musical spaces. Recording studio and music room designs. |
PowerPoint Presentation, Face to Face Discussion over the Subject |
| 7 |
Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Concert halls, theater halls, conference halls, movie theaters and multi-purpose halls. |
PowerPoint Presentation, Face to Face Discussion over the Subject |
| 8 |
Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Acoustics and speech privacy in offices. |
PowerPoint Presentation, Face to Face Discussion over the Subject |
| 9 |
Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Music and noise in metro stations and public transportation. |
PowerPoint Presentation, Face to Face Discussion over the Subject |
| 10 |
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MID-TERM EXAM |
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| 11 |
Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Acoustics and noise in cafes and restaurants. |
PowerPoint Presentation, Face to Face Discussion over the Subject |
| 12 |
Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Investigation of curtain walls in terms of acoustics. |
PowerPoint Presentation, Face to Face Discussion over the Subject |
| 13 |
Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Artificial vocalization systems lecture.
In-class activity. |
PowerPoint Presentation, Face to Face Discussion over the Subject and in-class activity. |
| 14 |
Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Acoustics and sustainability. Acoustic problems and solutions in green buildings. |
PowerPoint Presentation, Face to Face Discussion over the Subject |
| 15 |
Revision of course materials and the previous week |
General review. |
PowerPoint Presentation, Face to Face Discussion over the Subject |
| 16 |
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FINAL EXAM |
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| 17 |
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FINAL EXAM |
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