COURSE INFORMATION Course Title: HISTORY OF ART AND ARCHITECTURE II

Code	Course Type	Regular Semester	Theory	Practice	Lab	Credits	ECTS
ARCH 223	A	3	3	0	0	3	4

Academic staff member responsible for the design of the course syllabus (name, surname, academic title/scientific degree, email address and signature)	NA
Main Course Lecturer (name, surname, academic title/scientific degree, email address and signature) and Office Hours:	Assoc.Prof.Dr. Edmond Manahasa emanahasa@epoka.edu.al , Thursday 13.30-1530
Second Course Lecturer(s) (name, surname, academic title/scientific degree, email address and signature) and Office Hours:	NA
Teaching Assistant(s) and Office Hours:	NA
Language:	English
Compulsory/Elective:	Compulsory
Study program: (the study for which this course is offered)	Integrated second cycle study program in Architecture (5 years)
Classroom and Meeting Time:	A-127, 13:30 – 16:30 Wednesday
Code of Ethics:	Code of Ethics of EPOKA University Regulation of EPOKA University "On Student Discipline"
Attendance Requirement:	N/A
Course Description:	Early Christian Architecture, Byzantine, Developments of Islamic, Seljuk, Ottoman, Romanesque, Gothic, Renaissance, Mannerist and Baroque Architecture.
Course Objectives:	Making the student able to understand the developments of History of Architecture beginning from Early Christian Architecture until to Roman tic Classicism period.

BASIC CONCEPTS OF THE COURSE

1	Architectural Style
2	Historical Movement
3	Plan Scheme
4	Historical Structures
5	Stylistic Decorations

COURSE OUTLINE

Week	Topics
1	Introduction
2	Early Christian Architecture
3	Romanesque
4	Gothic Architecture
5	Early Islamic Architecture
6	Seljuk Architecture
7	Ottoman Architecture
8	Mid-term I
9	Rennaissance Architecture I
10	Mannerist Architecture
11	Baroque Architecture
12	Late Baroque (Rococo)
13	Romantic Classicism
14	18th+19th century

Prerequisite(s):	no
Textbook(s):	A World History of Architecture, Fazio M, Moffet M, Woodehouse L, London 2008
Additional Literature:	1. History of World Architecture, Ancient Architecture, Lloyd S, Müller H W, Milano 1972 2. Turkish Islamic Architecture, Seljuk to Ottomans, Unsal B., Academy St Martin’s Press, London 1973 3. Meaning in Western Architecture, Schulz C.N. Electra Publications, Milano 1981 4. An outline of European Architecture, Plevsner N.,
Laboratory Work:
Computer Usage:
Others:	No

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

1	To learn artistic and architectural values of the periods mentioned above
2	To encourage the skill of creating new designs by using the medieval period architecture experiences
3	To understand and interpret architecturally a historical site

COURSE CONTRIBUTION TO... PROGRAM COMPETENCIES (Blank : no contribution, 1: least contribution ... 5: highest contribution)

No	Program Competencies	Cont.
Integrated second cycle study program in Architecture (5 years) Program
1	Speaking and Writing Skills Ability to read, write, listen, and speak effectively
2	Critical Thinking Skills Ability to raise clear and precise questions, use abstract ideas to interpret information, consider diverse points of view, reach well-reasoned conclusions, and test them against relevant criteria and standards
3	Graphics Skills Ability to use appropriate representational media, including freehand drawing and computer technology, to convey essential formal elements at each stage of the programming and design process
4	Research Skills Ability to gather, assess, record, and apply relevant information in architectural course work
5	Formal Ordering Systems Understanding of the fundamentals of visual perception and the principles and systems of order that inform two- and three-dimensional design, architectural composition, and urban design
6	Fundamental Design Skills Ability to use basic architectural principles in the design of buildings, interior spaces, and sites
7	Collaborative Skills Ability to recognize the varied talent found in interdisciplinary design project teams in professional practice and work in collaboration with other students as members of a design team
8	International Traditions Understanding of the International architectural canons and traditions in architecture, landscape and urban design, as well as the climatic, technological, culture-economic, and other cultural factors that have shaped and sustained them
9	National and Regional Traditions Understanding of national traditions and the local regional heritage in architecture, landscape design and urban design, including the vernacular tradition
10	Use of Precedents Ability to incorporate relevant precedents into architecture and urban design projects
11	Conservation and Restoration of Historical Districts Knowledge on historical districts and the gain of conservation consciousness documentation of historical buildings and the understanding the techniques which are needed to prepare restoration projects.
12	Human Behavior Understanding of the theories and methods of inquiry that seek to clarify the relationship between human behavior and the physical environment
13	Human Diversity Understanding of the diverse needs, values, behavioral norms, physical ability, and social and spatial patterns that characterize different cultures and individuals and the implication of this diversity for the societal roles and responsibilities of architects

COURSE EVALUATION METHOD

Method	Quantity	Percentage
Midterm Exam(s)	1	35
Project	1	15
Final Exam	1	45
Attendance		5
	Total Percent:	100%

ECTS (ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD)

Activities	Quantity	Duration(Hours)	Total Workload(Hours)
Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours)	16	3	48
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)	14	2	28
Mid-terms	1	4	4
Assignments	1	10	10
Final examination	1	10	10
Other			0
Total Work Load:			100
Total Work Load/25(h):			4
ECTS Credit of the Course:			4

CONCLUDING REMARKS BY THE COURSE LECTURER

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