Academic Catalog

CRP101 PLANNING STUDIO I

Course Code: 1210101
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 6(4-4)
ECTS Credit: 10.0
Department: City And Regional Planning
Language of Instruction: English
Level of Study: Undergraduate
Course Coordinator: Prof.Dr. ZÜBEYDE MÜGE AKKAR ERCAN
Offered Semester: Fall Semesters.

Course Content

The planning studio course is offered once throughout the cirriculum of the Department of City and Regional Planning. It comprises several lectures as well as design and drawing sections. The instructor team facilitates these lectures, introducing students to the fundamental concepts and tools of basic design. This enables students to apply these tools in individual design and drawing exercises, as well as collective group discussions about the submitted assignments. Therefore, the primary aim of this studio is to help students: Develop an understanding of design thinking using abstract concepts; Attain proficiency in visual representation; Acquire foundational knowledge of visual design culture and design skills.