Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS Credits
1MAT 131Mathematics for Designers3+0+033

Course Details
Language of Instruction Turkish
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE AND ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The aim of the course is to gain general competence in basic mathematics, geometric drawing techniques and design geometry for students who receive design education.
Course Content In order to establish the relationship between design and architecture fields, basic mathematics, geometric drawing techniques and general lines, formulas and technical drawing rules of design geometry are covered.
Course Methods and Techniques Lecture, theory, technical drawing.
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator Asist. Prof. Dr. Atilla Aykanat atilla.aykanat@ostimteknik.edu.tr
Name of Lecturers Associate Prof.Dr. GİZEM KUÇAK TOPRAK
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Design Geometry for Architects and Engineers, Prof. Ali Düzgün
Basic Mathematics and Design Geometry lecture presentations
Formulas developed in basic mathematics, geometric drawing techniques and design geometry.
https://www.google.com.tr/books/edition/Mimari_tasar%C4%B1ma_temel_tasar%C4%B1_geometri/L-W3XwAACAAJ?hl=tr

Course Category
Field %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 40
Final examination 1 % 60
Total
2
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 3 42
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 1 14
Mid-terms 1 14 14
Final examination 1 20 20
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 3 90

Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Reinforcement of basic math knowledge
2 Development of spatial geometry knowledge
3 Gaining competence in the field of design geometry
4 Increasing professional design competence


Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 Mathematics for Designers (intro) None Design Geometry for Architects and Engineers, Prof. Ali Düzgün
2 Basic concepts in triangles Basic knowledge of mathematics Design Geometry for Architects and Engineers, Prof. Ali Düzgün
3 Angle properties, similarity and trigonometry in triangles Basic knowledge of mathematics Design Geometry for Architects and Engineers, Prof. Ali Düzgün
4 Quadrilaterals, trapezoidal features Basic knowledge of mathematics Design Geometry for Architects and Engineers, Prof. Ali Düzgün
5 Parallelogram, deltoid properties
6 Mid-term exam
7 Polygons, prism, pyramid, circle properties
8 The concept of the point, the analytics of the point in the coordinate system
9 Numbers, weight and center of gravity relationship with design, forms of measurement
10 Basic geometric drawings, projection, diatri-epur, expansion of objects
11 Basic design geometry
12 Design geometry rules custom-positioned lines
13 Rotation rule and methods in design geometry
14 Drilling points and methods in design geometry
15 Scales and calculation methods in design
16 Final exam


Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10 P11 P12 P13 P14 P15
All 5 5 5 2 1 3 5 4 5 4 2 2 1 1 1
C1 5 5 5 2 1 2 5 4 5 3 2 2 1 1 1
C2 5 5 5 2 1 2 5 4 5 3 2 2 1 1 1
C3 5 5 5 2 1 2 5 4 5 3 2 2 1 1 1
C4 5 5 5 2 1 5 5 4 5 5 2 2 1 1 1

Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant


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