| Code |
Course Name |
Language |
Type |
| MIM 377E |
Cities and Architecture |
English |
Elective |
| Local Credits |
ECTS |
Theoretical |
Tutorial |
Laboratory |
| 3 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction |
| Prerequisites |
None |
| Class Restriction |
None |
| Course Description |
| The basic content of the course is the discussions about the place of architecture in the city and the city in architecture. Firstly,
what the city is and how it is defined by various people is examined. The acts and methods of observation, reading, deciphering
for understanding the city; urban experience, various representations of experience are among the subjects of the course. The
spatial design of cities and the design principles that are utilized are explored by examples. Urban transformation, transformation
strategies and iconic structures of the city are discussed. Modernist architecture, visionary architecture, holistic narratives, urban
and architectural utopias are also some of the topics. |
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