Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
MR1092016788SURVEYING-ICompulsory115
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
This course will give students basic information about the survey and skills related to the survey.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Yrd. Doç. Dr. Seçkin Evcim
Learning Outcomes
1Students will be able to explain the concept of surveying and surveying techniques.
2Students will have a clear understanding of the role of building research in conservation.
3Students will have gained the necessary skills to understand and survey a structure.
4Students will be able to draw sketches.
5Students will have learned to convey information via survey and documentation drawings scaled 1/50.
Mode of Delivery
Evening Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The course will discuss the concept of surveying structures and the reasons for surveys, will study surveying methods theoretically and in practice, and will reveal the processes of restoration and conservation and the role of building surveys within these processes. Theoretical and applied knowledge will be provided in this introductory course to building survey and research.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction to building survey: What is a building survey and why is it necessary? Base concepts.
2Conservation / restoration processes in Turkey and the world, actors, organizations.
3A look through the common types of heritage structures, building systems, materials and building element
4Discussion on building surveys and architectural representations via sample survey drawings, learning how to prepare sketches.
5Exercise: Preparing survey sketches
6Exercise: Preparing survey sketches
7Exercise: Preparing survey sketches
8Measuring, the use of measuring equipment, triangulation and other surveying techniques. Exercise: Surveying of previously sketched areas
9Measuring, the use of measuring equipment, triangulation and other surveying techniques. Exercise: Surveying of previously sketched areas
10Measuring, the use of measuring equipment, triangulation and other surveying techniques. Exercise: Surveying of previously sketched areas
11Exercise: Preparation of survey sketches of a designated area, measurement of said area and preparation of survey drawings (Group work)
12Exercise: Preparation of survey sketches of a designated area, measurement of said area and preparation of survey drawings (Group work)
13Exercise: Preparation of survey sketches of a designated area, measurement of said area and preparation of survey drawings (Group work)
14Exercise: Preparation of survey sketches of a designated area, measurement of said area and preparation of survey drawings (Group work)
15Exercise: Preparation of survey sketches of a designated area, measurement of said area and preparation of survey drawings (Group work)
16Exercise: Preparation of survey sketches of a designated area, measurement of said area and preparation of survey drawings (Group work)
Recommended or Required Reading
Uluengin, B., Rölöve, Yem Yayınevi, 2002. Ahunbay, Z., Tarihi Çevre Koruma ve Restorasyon, Yem Yayınevi, 2004.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures16464
Practice8216
Team/Group Work8216
Field Work16232
Self Study414
Individual Study for Mid term Examination188
Individual Study for Final Examination188
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)150
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