COURSE INFORMATION Course Title: ARCHITECT'S MARKET STRUCTURE AND REAL ESTATE

Code	Course Type	Regular Semester	Theory	Practice	Lab	Credits	ECTS
ARCH 414	D	8	3	0	0	3	4

Language:	English
Compulsory/Elective:	Compulsory
Classroom and Meeting Time:
Course Description:	Enables the students to be aware of the various methods through which the architectural design can be suitable for the contemporary real estate market 2 - To teach the importance and role of the market structure in presenting and delivering the design successfully 3 - To teach the relationship between Design - Practice - Economy
Course Objectives:	An understanding of the profession of architecture, Knowledge of professional issues that regulates the profession of architecture Knowledge of developing and running an architectural business, Knowledge of project life cycle stages and cost estimation,

COURSE OUTLINE

Week	Topics
1	Office organization
2	financial aspects and the legal framework of the professional with emphasis on relation with project preparation and construction practice
3	financial aspects and the legal framework of the professional with emphasis on relation with project preparation and construction practice
4	Management aspects of the architectural practice
5	information on professional and administrative bodies
6	Management functions - planning
7	Mid-term Week
8	economic and financial policies
9	project and construction management
10	Motivation
11	collaborations with other professions
12	Time management as a main duty of owners architect and owners project manager
13	Contract Administration as a main duty of owners architect and owners project manager
14	Main duties of contractors project manager

Prerequisite(s):
Textbook:
Other References:
Laboratory Work:
Computer Usage:
Others:	No

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

1	Interpret how contemporary information and communication technologies affect the design and the construction processes,
2	Define the characteristics and the market of the profession of architecture,
3	Describe main business formations and their specific advantages and disadvantages,
4	Perform cost estimation of simple buildings,

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

COURSE EVALUATION METHOD

Method	Quantity	Percentage
Homework	2	15
Midterm Exam(s)	1	20
Project	1	25
Final Exam	1	25
	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)	16	1	16
Mid-terms	1	10	10
Assignments	2	5	10
Final examination	1	16	16
Other			0
Total Work Load:			100
Total Work Load/25(h):			4
ECTS Credit of the Course:			4