Academic Catalog

ARCH459 DEVICES OF FORMAL ORGANIZATION IN ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN

Course Code: 1200459
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(2-2)
ECTS Credit: 4.0
Department: Architecture
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Lecturer SÝNEM ÇINAR
Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Analysis of devices and techniques of forma) organization as practiced in architectural precedents. Search for the potential and capacity of analysis to apply to current design tasks. Emphasis on the relevance of comprehending the architectural precedents for contemporary forma! explorations. Introduction of device and material relationship for discussing architectural form and analysis of design devices.