ARCH463 INTRODUCTION TO THE THEORY OF SHAPE GRAMMARS
| Course Code: | 1200463 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 4.0 |
| Department: | Architecture |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
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| Offered Semester: | Fall Semesters. |
Course Objectives
Course Content
A lecture course that focuses on the theory of shape grammars (Stiny and Gips, 1975); seeks to provide a critical perspective to quantitative and symbolic computations, and encourage design students to apply visual and spatial thinking in computation; aims to give basic knowledge of shapes and visual computation.