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FURNITURE I PROGRAMME COURSE DESCRIPTION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
IMI233 FURNITURE I 3 3 3 6

GENERAL INFORMATION

Language of Instruction : Turkish
Level of the Course Unit : BACHELOR'S DEGREE, TYY: + 6.Level, EQF-LLL: 6.Level, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of the Course : Compulsory
Mode of Delivery of the Course Unit -
Coordinator of the Course Unit Assist.Prof. ADEM ÖZER
Instructor(s) of the Course Unit Lecturer BÜŞRA BABACAN
Course Prerequisite No

OBJECTIVES AND CONTENTS

Objectives of the Course Unit: This course aims to provide the students with the historical flow of furniture design and manufacturing process from the beginning up to day and the ability to recognize with the examples of interior space and furniture applications.
Contents of the Course Unit: Contents of the course include the reflections of art movements from different periods and cultures, from the ancient ages to 20th Century, on the interior and furniture applications.

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Define art movements from different periods and cultures, from ancient ages to 20th Century.
Classify furniture, accessory and spatial equipment of different periods and cultures.
Give examples by associating art movements with furniture.
List the socio-cultural and socio-economic events in the history in terms of interior spaces and furniture.
Show differences between important artists, architects, designers and their works in periods.

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 Revision of syllabus and course materials Course introduction, prehistory and first civilizations lecture PowerPoint Presentation, Face to face Discussion on the Subject
2 Revision of course materials Revision of the previous week subjects Egyptian / Mesopotamian Furniture PowerPoint Presentation, Face to face Discussion on the Subject
3 Revision of course materials Revision of the previous week subjects Ancient Greek / Ancient Roman Furniture PowerPoint Presentation, Face to face Discussion on the Subject
4 Revision of course materials Revision of the previous week subjects Gothic / Renaissance Furniture PowerPoint Presentation, Face to face Discussion on the Subject
5 Revision of course materials Revision of the previous week subjects Baroque / Rococo PowerPoint Presentation, Face to face Discussion on the Subject
6 Revision of course materials Revision of the previous week subjects XIII. From the Louis Era to the Empire Period PowerPoint Presentation, Face to face Discussion on the Subject
7 Revision of course materials Revision of the previous week subjects Neoclassical Period PowerPoint Presentation, Face to face Discussion on the Subject
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Revision of course materials Revision of the previous week subjects Chippendale PowerPoint Presentation, Face to face Discussion on the Subject
10 Revision of course materials Revision of the previous week subjects Hepplewhite / Adam / Sheraton PowerPoint Presentation, Face to face Discussion on the Subject
11 Revision of course materials Revision of the previous week subjects Arts and Crafts / Art Nouveau PowerPoint Presentation, Face to face Discussion on the Subject
12 Revision of course materials Revision of the previous week subjects Art Deco / De Stijl PowerPoint Presentation, Face to face Discussion on the Subject
13 Revision of course materials Revision of the previous week subjects Thonet / Le Corbusier PowerPoint Presentation, Face to face Discussion on the Subject
14 Revision of course materials Revision of the previous week subjects Bauhaus / Breuer / Gropius PowerPoint Presentation, Face to face Discussion on the Subject
15 Revision of course materials Revision of the previous week subjects Eames / Alto PowerPoint Presentation, Face to face Discussion on the Subject
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -

SOURCE MATERIALS & RECOMMENDED READING

Pile J. (2005) A History of Interior Design, London, Laurence King Publishing
Lampugnani V.M. (1989) Encyclopedia of 20th Century Architecture, London, Thames and Hudson
Muller W. /VogeG. L (1974) dtv-Atlas zur Baukunst, Munchen, dtv
Burke P. (2003) Tarihin Gorgu Taniklari, Istanbul, Kitap Publications

ASSESSMENT

Assessment & Grading of In-Term Activities Number of Activities Degree of Contribution (%) Description
Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5

CONTRIBUTION OF THE COURSE UNIT TO THE PROGRAMME LEARNING OUTCOMES

KNOWLEDGE

Theoretical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to use the knowledge about subjects like art, design, culture and furniture history in their professional life and daily life.
5

KNOWLEDGE

Factual

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to define the basic concepts of design principles in interior architecture.
2

SKILLS

Cognitive

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to analyze national and international project management and processes in interdisciplinary work with internal and external labor market (public private sector and voluntary organizations)
2

SKILLS

Practical

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to apply interior design principles and skills by taking responsibility within an individual or group.
1
2
Students will be able to use drawing methods and techniques (CAD, 3D max and visual expression programs and freehand drawing) in their design work.
0

OCCUPATIONAL

Autonomy & Responsibility

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Students will be able to organize interior architecture, application and technical equipment projects in interdisciplinary cooperation with other professional fields
1

OCCUPATIONAL

Learning to Learn

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Adopting the principle of lifelong learning, students will be able to analyze possible problems and different regulations in interior design and planning areas with innovative, original and sustainable solutions.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Communication & Social

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
The Interior Architecture program graduates will be able to organize unique, sustainable projects and activities in their field studies.
1
2
Students will be able to explain himself/herself in writing and speaking in Turkish and at least one foreign language in order to cooperate with related persons and institutions.
2

OCCUPATIONAL

Occupational and/or Vocational

Programme Learning Outcomes Level of Contribution
0 1 2 3 4 5
1
Interior Architecture program graduates; will be able to develop solutions to issues such as interior application details, furniture design and building cost management using occupational standards and legal frameworks.
2
2
Interior Architecture program graduates will be able to design sustainable, original and innovative projects for interior architecture such as conceptual design, application detail projects and furniture design in their professional fields
2
3
Students will be able to organize interior design, application details and furniture design studies with local, regional, national and cultural sensitivity and ethical values interdisciplinary studies in cooperation.
3

WORKLOAD & ECTS CREDITS OF THE COURSE UNIT

Workload for Learning & Teaching Activities

Type of the Learning Activites Learning Activities (# of week) Duration (hours, h) Workload (h)
Lecture & In-Class Activities 14 3 42
Preliminary & Further Study 13 7 91
Land Surveying 0 0 0
Group Work 0 0 0
Laboratory 0 0 0
Reading 0 0 0
Assignment (Homework) 0 0 0
Project Work 0 0 0
Seminar 0 0 0
Internship 0 0 0
Technical Visit 0 0 0
Web Based Learning 0 0 0
Implementation/Application/Practice 0 0 0
Practice at a workplace 0 0 0
Occupational Activity 0 0 0
Social Activity 0 0 0
Thesis Work 0 0 0
Field Study 0 0 0
Report Writing 0 0 0
Final Exam 1 3 3
Preparation for the Final Exam 1 7 7
Mid-Term Exam 1 3 3
Preparation for the Mid-Term Exam 1 7 7
Short Exam 0 0 0
Preparation for the Short Exam 0 0 0
TOTAL 31 0 153
Total Workload of the Course Unit 153
Workload (h) / 25.5 6
ECTS Credits allocated for the Course Unit 6,0