Course descriptions

Basic grammatical structures and sentence patterns. Basic range of simple expressions about personal details and needs of a concrete type. Basic greeting and leave-taking expressions. Daily routines. Definitions about people and places. Personal profiles. Social networking. Informal e-mails.

Architectural drawing as a new explanandum. Drawing preparations. Writing and scale. Line weights and types. Geometric figures and surfaces. Epure.

Identification and classification of immovable cultural heritage. Examination of the factors leading to their deterioration and detection of protection problems. Identification of conservation intervention types. Examination of restoration applications through examples.

The use of office software on a computer. Using general concepts of computer aided drawing and computer technology. Two-dimensional drawing through the use of architectural drawing programs. Using AutoCAD software.

Importance of building survey for conservation of historical buildings. Purpose and types of building survey studies. Tools and devices used in building survey. Preliminary research of building. Sketching and photography. Measurement and drawing phases. Plans and section drawings of surveys. Elevations and detail drawings of survey.

The theory of photography and the theory. Methods and tools used in design and adaptation. Historical process and principles of photography. Eye-machine relationship. Applied studies.

Communication, items of communication, types of communication, oral and written communication and presentation, effective communication skills. The definition and the importance of language. The relationship between language and society, language and culture. The relationship between language and literature. Spoken language, written language, native language, standard language, dialect, special languages. Features of meaning, sound and style (structure) of Turkish. Rules of writing and punctuation. Features and types of narration. Subject and limitation of the subject. Written language and its features. The layout of written narration (planning of written narration), wording, types of written narration, features of written narration, expressional failure.

Simple grammatical structures and sentence patterns. Description or presentation of people, living or working conditions, daily routines, likes/dislikes. Phrases and expressions related to areas of most immediate priority (e.g. personal and family information, shopping, local geography, employment.) Comparisons. Formal e-mails.

Drawing of traditional building elements by architectural drawing techniques. Axonometric perspective, Parallel and artistic perspective.

Structural knowledge of immovable cultural heritage that need to be protected. Structural examination of Seljuk and Ottoman Period buildings and details of their elements.