Academic Catalog

ARCD511 RESEARCH IN COMPUTATIONAL DESIGN

Course Code:	8580511
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	4.0
Department:	Computational Design And Fabrication Technologies In Architecture (international Joint Program)
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Graduate
Course Coordinator:	Prof.Dr. ARZU SORGUÇ
Offered Semester:	Fall and Spring Semesters.
Prerequisite:	Set 1: 1200513
The course set above should be completed before taking ARCD511 RESEARCH IN COMPUTATIONAL DESIGN .

Course Content

Epistemological and methodological variety of research in the field of computational design. Technocentric and interdisciplinary/ multidisciplinary nature of research frameworks. Diversity of emerging approaches adding to and/or extending established research paradigms/ traditions. Major theories. models and approaches operating in the field. qualitative and quantitative approaches. formal and abductive methods.