Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF FINE ARTS / İÇM310 - INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE

Code: İÇM310 Course Title: LIGHT AND COLOR IN THE INTERIOR Theoretical+Practice: 2+0 ECTS: 4
Year/Semester of Study 3 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department INTERIOR ARCHITECTURE
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer EDA BALABAN VAROL (edabalaban@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
To provide students to gain the ability for creating an interior lighting design. Besides, to inform the students that how lighting design could change the color and texture in interiors.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can convey design solutions verbally, in writing and visually (2D and 3D) on national and international platforms. PO-2 Students can use the relations between the units that make up the space and the methods of space design.
Performance Project
LO-2 Can make design-oriented research, plan and manage the design process. PO-4 Students have the ability to think and express in two and three dimensions in the problems they encounter.
Practice Exam
LO-3 She has a command of technological developments, can interpret new developments, develop creative design solutions and lead these developments. PO-11 Students have knowledge of specialized design problems in the field of interior architecture.
Practice Exam
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Color knowledge, color theories, color harmonies and color schemes in interiors; Color perception and its psychological effects; Knowledge of texture and pattern in the interior, analysis of the relationship and harmony between color, texture and pattern; use of light in interiors, the effect of light on colour, texture and material; transferring contemporary lighting methods and principles.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 The aim, scope and method of the course, general color knowledge Lecture and discussion
2 Light-color relationship, light wavelengths, main-intermediate-contrast colors, color systems, physical and psychological effects of color. Lecture and discussion
3 Value of color, metameric effect, color definitions, culture-color relationship, symbolic meanings of color Lecture and discussion
4 Color planning techniques in interior design 1: analysis of nuetral-monochromatic color planning through examples Lecture and discussion
5 Color planning techniques in interior design 2: analysis of contrast-analog-color planning through examples; Changing spatial perception with the use of color Lecture and discussion
6 Color planning techniques in interior design 2: analysis of contrast-analog-color planning through examples; Changing spatial perception with the use of color Lecture and discussion
7 In-class application: Color planning on a residential interior example-technique: watercolor Lecture and discussion
8 mid-term exam
9 Explaining the relationship between color and light as interior design elements, light in terms of physiological and psychological needs, light color and surface color through examples; Creating the intended atmosphere in interior design with light effect, evaluations through examples. Lecture and discussion
10 The effect of light-color-form-texture relationship on the perception of space in interior surfaces and fittings, evaluations through examples. Lecture and discussion
11 classroom application: light-color-texture atmosphere Lecture and discussion
12 classroom practice: discussion and assessments Lecture and discussion
13 The use of textile products in interior design, selection criteria, examination of examples Lecture and discussion
14 Final Project : color planning in residential interior design Lecture and discussion
15 Final Project : color planning in residential interior design Lecture and discussion
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Gagg, R. (2013). İç Mimarlıkta Doku + Malzeme. Literatür Yayıncılık.
2 House, N., Coles, J. (2012). İç Mimarlığın Temelleri. Literatür yayıncılık.
3 Winchip, S., M. (2011). Fundamentals of Lighting. Fairchild Books, 2nd Edition.
4 Pile, J. (1997). Color in Interior Design. McGraw-Hill Education, 1st Edition.
5 Baker, N., Steemers, K. (2002). Daylight Design of Buildings: A Handbook for Architects and Engineers. Routledge Publishing.
Required Course instruments and materials
Textbook

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 2 14 28
Outside Class
       a) Reading 2 14 28
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 0
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 2 8 16
       e) Term paper/Project 2 10 20
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 2 6 12
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 2 6 12
final exam 2 1 2
0
0
Total work load; 120