2019-2020 ACADEMIC YEAR

PhD in ARCHITECTURE PROGRAM CURRICULUM

1^st TERM

Code	Course Name	Credit	ECTS
UFND 5500	Research Methods & Ethics	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5601	Interdisciplinary Discourses in Architecture	3-0-3	8
–	Elective 1	3-0-3	8
–	Elective 2	3-0-3	8
Total Credits	–	12	32

2^nd TERM

Code	Course Name	Credit	ECTS
ARCH 5690	Seminar	0-0-0	4
–	Elective 3	3-0-3	8
–	Elective 4	3-0-3	8
–	Elective 5	3-0-3	8
Total Credits	–	9	28

3^rd TERM

Code	Course Name	Credit	ECTS
ARCH 5699	PhD Thesis	0-0-0	30
Total Credits	–	–	30

4^th TERM

Code	Course Name	Credit	ECTS
ARCH 5699	PhD Thesis	0-0-0	30
Total Credits	–	–	30

5^th TERM

Code	Course Name	Credit	ECTS
ARCH 5699	PhD Thesis	0-0-0	30
Total Credits	–	–	30

6^th TERM

Code	Course Name	Credit	ECTS
ARCH 5699	PhD Thesis	0-0-0	30
Total Credits	–	–	30

7^th TERM

Code	Course Name	Credit	ECTS
ARCH 5699	PhD Thesis	0-0-0	30
Total Credits	–	–	30

8^th TERM

Code	Course Name	Credit	ECTS
ARCH 5699	PhD Thesis	0-0-0	30
Total Credits	–	–	30

CURRICULUM NOTES

1.   Maximum two courses in other master programs of the Institute or maximum two courses offered in other higher education institutions can be taken with the Advisor’s approval.

2.   Courses offered in the Master with and without thesis programs in Architecture Department can be taken without any limitation.

3.   Students who successfully complete course credits (at the end of second semester as earliest and at the end of fourth semester as latest) are entitled to take Doctoral Proficiency Exam. A Thesis Monitoring Committee is formed for each student who has become successful in Doctoral Proficiency Exam. The committee takes the student to Thesis Proposal Defense within six months.

4.   Only the students who fulfill the publication requirement defined by the Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences are entitled to present their work to PhD Thesis Jury.

COMPULSORY COURSES

Code	Course Name	Credit	ECTS
UFND 5500	Research Methods & Ethics	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5601	Interdisciplinary Discourses in Architecture*	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5690	PhD Seminar*	0-0-0	4
ARCH 5699	PhD Thesis*	0-0-0	30

*Compulsory Course in the field of Architecture

ELECTIVES

Code	Course Name	Credit	ECTS
ARCH 5500	Erasmus Student Placement	0-0-0	8
ARCH 5550	Contemporary Urban Cultures	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5552	Building and Energy	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5553	Design Process and Strategies in Architecture	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5555	Building Lifecycle Cost Assessment	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5557	Technology and Architecture	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5560	Architecture and Modernity	3-0-3	8
Code	Course Name	Credit	ECTS
ARCH 5564	Contemporary Theories in Architecture	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5565	Memory and Architecture	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5566	Virtual Design and Construction	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5561	Sustainable Facades	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5571	Building Rating Systems	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5572	Freeform in Architecture	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5573	Transformable Facades and Structures	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5574	Extreme Architecture	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5579	Design Workshop	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5580	Spatial Practices	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5591	Advanced Computational Design	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5593	Architectural Design of Structures	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5595	Advanced Design Environments	3-0-3	8
INAR 5562	Home, Culture and Design	3-0-3	8
INAR 5572	Introduction to IEQ	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5602	Architectural Research Design	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5611	Space and Digital Culture	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5613	Climate Change and Design	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5614	The Architecture of Change	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5615	Emergency Shelters	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5616	Structural Morphology in Architecture	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5617	Interdisciplinary Studies on Space and Gender	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5618	Space Syntax Analysis	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5619	Architecture, Theory and Culture	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5620	Emerging Topics in Architecture	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5630	Reading Architecture	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5631	Computational Structural Design	3-0-3	8
ARCH 5691	Guided Research	3-0-3	8