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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Physical Environment Survey MIM212 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 2 Spring 4

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Neslihan TÜRKMENOĞLU BAYRAKTAR

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Use the guidelines of protection and utilization from physical environmental factors effecting building and settlement units.
1) Use the guidelines of protection and utilization from physical environmental factors effecting building and settlement units.
2) Evaluate the concept of sustainability and contribution of building sector to sustainability.
2) Evaluate the concept of sustainability and contribution of building sector to sustainability.
3) Recognize the renewable energy sources.
3) Recognize the renewable energy sources.
4) Use energy standards comprised in Turkey and other countries.
4) Use energy standards comprised in Turkey and other countries.
5) Use the principles on design of buildings as passive cooling and heating systems.
5) Use the principles on design of buildings as passive cooling and heating systems.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
1 High Low High High Low High High High High High
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 High Low High High Low High High High High High
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 High No relation High High Low High High High High High
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 High No relation High High High High High High High High
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 High High High High High High High High High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

No

Course Contents

Information on Passive climatization –Climate and elements of climate, climatic comfort, change in and interpretation of climate elements, making under affection of climate and energy control, environmental design parameters (location, direction, structural shell, form of the building, building intervals, etc.), shell design of the building Lighting –Basic information, types of lighting, visual comfort, standards, natural and active lighting Acoustics –Concepts about sound, formation and control of noise in buildings should be provided.

Weekly Schedule

1) Explanation of the content of the lecture
2) Sustainability Sustainable architecture Sustainable architecture strategies
3) Sustainable architecture-Energy -Minimising energy needs -Using enegy efficiently -Green energy ressources
4) Energy-Solar energy in architecture -Basic principles of solar angles -Solar radiation
5) Using wind energy in architecture -Natural ventilation -Wind effects on high-rise buildings -Double facades
6) Energy efficient building and settelement planning -Comfort -Climate components -Design with climate consideration
7) Energy efficient design strategies Settlement startegies- harmony with environment
8) Mid-term examination/Assessment
9) Energy efficient design strategies Constructional parameters
10) Energy efficient design strategies Constructional variables
11) Passive heating
12) Passive cooling
13) Energy codes
14) Basic principles of lighting -Lighting -Visual comfort, standards - Natural and active lighting
15) Acoustics- concepts related to sound -Factors effecting building
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- yapı Bilgisi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Simulation


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required