Material Cognisance

Course Code:

ARE 211

Course Period:

Autumn

Course Type:

Core

P:

3

Application:

0

Credits:

3

ECTS:

7

Course Language:

İngilizce

Course Objectives:

In this course, it is aimed to transfer the properties of building products, which are increasing and developing in parallel with today's technologies, along with the prime materials used in the building, to recognize these products and to make the right choice according to their usage areas.

Course Content:

This course will provide information about the general properties of the materials used in building construction and materials as a general factor affecting the architectural design process.

Course Methodology:

1: Lecture, 2: Question-Answer, 3: Discussion, 4: Simulation, 5: Case Study

Course Evaluation Methods:

A: Testing, B: Presentation, C: Homework, D: Project, E:Lab

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Course Learning Outcomes

Course Learning Outcomes	Program Learning Outcomes	Teaching Methods	Assessment Methods
Gains the ability to understand building materials.		1,2,3	A,B
Gains the ability to select building materials.		1,2,3	A,B,C
Evaluates the construction materials according to construction methods.		1,2,5	A,D
Analyze material and design relations.		2,3	A,B
Gains the ability of analysis in the field of art and design. It provides an examination and understanding of contemporary and original designs.		1,2,3	A,B
Gain sustainable material and a re-functional approach.		1,2,3	A,B

Course Flow

COURSE CONTENT
Week	Topics	Study Materials
1.	General Introduction - Definitions / Classification of Materials / Internal Structures of Materials	Lecture Notes
2.	Visual, Physical, Chemical and Mechanical Properties of Materials: Sun, Wind, Water, Heat, Sound, Fire, Corrosion Factors	Lecture Notes
3.	Building Biology and Materials, Materials and Human Health, Materials and Sustainability	Lecture Notes
4.	Natural Stones - Production and Usage Areas	Lecture Notes
5.	Cement - Binding materials (Gypsum-Lime-Plasters) - Production and Usage Areas	Lecture Notes
6.	Concrete - production and application areas	Lecture Notes
7.	Terracotta materials - production and uses	Lecture Notes
8.	Midterm exam I
9.	Wood - Production and Usage Areas, Glass - Production and Usage Areas	Lecture Notes
10.	Metal - Production and Uses	Lecture Notes
11.	Midterm exam II	Lecture Notes
12.	Plastic and Composite Materials 1	Lecture Notes
13.	Plastics and Composite Materials 2	Lecture Notes
14.	Final Exam

Recommended Sources

RECOMMENDED SOURCES
Textbook	Materials for Architects and Builders (Lyons Arthur,2010,Fourth Edition,Elsevier)
Additional Resources	-

Material Sharing

MATERIAL SHARING
Documents	Lecture Notes
Assignments	Assignment, quiz, term assignment, presentation
Exams	Mid-term, Final Examination

Assessment

ASSESSMENT
IN-TERM STUDIES	NUMBER	PERCENTAGE
Mid-term		60
Quiz/Assignment		20
Term Assignment		20
Total		100
CONTRIBUTION OF FINAL EXAMINATION TO OVERALL GRADE		40
CONTRIBUTION OF IN-TERM STUDIES TO OVERALL GRADE		60
Total		100

Course’s Contribution to Program

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
No	Program Learning Outcomes	Contribution Level
No	Program Learning Outcomes	1	2	3	4	5
1	Although it has the knowledge, discipline and responsibility to do independent work / project / research, it can prepare a comprehensive research and / or project report on the subject.			X
2	It can show that being effective in team and project studies, taking the necessary responsibility.				X
3	Can set goals and targets for Real Estate Development and Management Department and plan for them.		X
4	Thanks to the multi-disciplinary course content in the field of real estate, it can increase the ability to acquire, learning, and developing multidimensional information.	X
5	Having a critical point of view, it can contribute to the business in which it works by updating the information in the field of real estate and improving the importance of lifelong learning.	X
6	Considering the rapidly changing global dynamics, it can show that it understands the importance of flexible thinking and creative solutions to be successful in real estate.		X
7	Understand, follow, and interpret global dynamics in the Real Estate Development and Management Department; demonstrate that he has the knowledge of English to communicate effectively, verbally and in writing at the international institutional level.				X
8.	In national and international academic and professional settings, it can present and share its knowledge and experience in the fields of management, marketing, valuation, and investment, which are subgroups of the Department of Real Estate Development and Management, and share their knowledge with them.				X
9	Using analytical aspects in financial decisions in the Real Estate Development and Management Department, they can use field-specific research methods to solve problems, analyze, and research.			X
10	May have innovative thinking and a visionary perspective in the field of Real Estate Development.			X
11	Master the concepts of business ethics and social responsibility, evaluate the applications of these concepts, and show how important it is to act in accordance with these principles to add value to the business and society.	X
12	Students can evaluate, interpret, define problems, analyze data and produce solutions by evaluating the results with their theoretical, factual and research methods knowledge.			X
13	Can think critically about the institution, associate information in the field of human resources science with information from other fields, interpret it by integrating it, create new information, and show that it understands interdisciplinary interaction.		X
14	By mastering the legislation related to the real estate sector, it can have the necessary equipment and vision especially in the creation and execution of contracts.		X

ECTS

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
Activities	Quantity	Duration (Hour)	Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 15x Total course hour)	16	5	80
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	16	4	64
Mid-term	2	6	12
Assignment	2	6	12
Final Examination	1	3	3
Total Work Load			171
Total Work Load / 25 (h)			6,84
ECTS Credit of the Course			7

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