Course Code : ARCH-406
Course Name: IMPROVEMENT OF OLD BUILDINGS
Weekly Class and Application Hours: 2-2
Short Course Description: Analysis of carrier systems in historical buildings. Examination of these issues on traditional residential architecture. Applied survey studies with mechanical and optical measurement techniques, graphical and written presentations. Supporting restitution studies with a research and restoration project.
Textbook and Supplementary Books:
1- Maintaining and Repairing Old and Historic Buildings, John J. Cullinane.
Course Evaluation:
Participation / Attendance : 10%,
Mid-Term Exam : 30%,
Homework : 10%,
Final Exam : 50%,
Attendance is at least 95 % mandatory.