AH571 DIRECTED STUDIES IN ARCHITECTURAL HISTORY

Course Code:8010571
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (2.00 - 2.00)
ECTS Credit:8.0
Department:History of Architecture
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Graduate
Course Coordinator:Assoc.Prof.Dr. PELİN YONCACI ARSLAN
Offered Semester:Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Objectives

At the end of this course, the student will learn:

  • skills of research and presentation of topics related to architectural history
  • basic steps of writing a literature review
  • basic steps of preparing a scholarly work.


Course Content

This is an independent study course designed to provide the students with an opportunity to conduct in-depth study on a subject of his or her choice. Working closely with a faculty member who has experience and knowledge relevant to the selected topic, students will work on issues of formulating research questions, preparing literature surveys, collecting, and analysing data and finally, reporting the results within the framework of scholarly work (paper, presentation, exhibition, etc.).


Course Learning Outcomes

Student, who passed the course satisfactorily will be able to formulate research questions, prepare literature surveys, collect, and analyze data, and finally, present the results within the framework of scholarly work (paper, presentation, exhibition, etc.).