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Graduation Requirements and Course Desriptions
Graduation Requirements and Course Desriptions
Graduation Requirements and Course Desriptions
Ph.D. Program in Architecture / Curriculum / Conditions for Graduation
For graduation, those starting with a master's degree must complete two compulsory courses, six elective courses, a PhD proficiency study, and a doctoral thesis. It is graduated with a total of 240 ECTS credits. For graduation, those starting with a bachelor's degree must complete two compulsory courses, fourteen elective courses, a PhD proficiency study, and a doctoral thesis. In order to graduate from the program, a total of 300 ECTS credits must be completed successfully.
Course Plan for the Candidates Starting Ph.D. Program in Architecture with a Master Diploma
With Master Degree | |||||
First Year | |||||
First Term/Fall | Second Term/Spring | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | ECTS | Course Code | Course Nameı | ECTS |
ARCH 601* | Research and Ethics | 7,5 | Elective 4 | 7,5 | |
Elective 1 | 7,5 | Elective 5 | 7,5 | ||
Elective 2 | 7,5 | Elective 6 | 7,5 | ||
Elective 3 | 7,5 | ARCH 690 | Research Seminar | 7,5 | |
Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | ||
Second Year | |||||
Third Term/Fall | Fourth Term/Spring | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | ECTS | Course Code | Course Nameı | ECTS |
ARCH 900* | PhD Proficiency Study | 30 | ARCH 901* | PhD Thesis Proposal | 30 |
Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | ||
Third Year | |||||
Fifth Term/Fall | Sixth Term/Spring | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | ECTS | Course Code | Course Nameı | ECTS |
ARCH 902* | PhD Thesis Study I | 30 | ARCH 903* | PhD Thesis Study II | 30 |
Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | ||
Fourth Year | |||||
Seventh Term/Fall | Eighth Term/Spring | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | ECTS | Course Code | Course Nameı | ECTS |
ARCH 904* | PhD Thesis Study III | 30 | ARCH 905* | PhD Dissertation Study | 30 |
Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | ||
Ph.D. Program in Architecture with a Master Diploma TOTAL ECTS: 240 |
Course Plan for the Candidates Starting Ph.D. Program in Architecture with an Undergraduate Diploma
With Undergraduate degree | |||||
First Year | |||||
First Year | |||||
First Term/Fall | Second Term/Spring | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | ECTS | Course Code | Course Nameı | ECTS |
ARCH 601* | Research and Ethics | 7,5 | Elective 4 | 7,5 | |
Elective 1 | 7,5 | Elective 5 | 7,5 | ||
Elective 2 | 7,5 | Elective 6 | 7,5 | ||
Elective 3 | 7,5 | ARCH 690 | Research Seminar | 7,5 | |
Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | ||
Second Year | |||||
Third Term/Fall | Fourth Term/Spring | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | ECTS | Course Code | Course Nameı | ECTS |
Elective 7 | 7,5 | Elective 11 | 7,5 | ||
Elective 8 | 7,5 | Elective 12 | 7,5 | ||
Elective 9 | 7,5 | Elective 13 | 7,5 | ||
Elective 10 | 7,5 | Elective 14 | 7,5 | ||
Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | ||
Third Year | |||||
Fifth Term/Fall | Sixth Term/Spring | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | ECTS | Course Code | Course Nameı | ECTS |
ARCH 900* | PhD Profiency Study | 30 | ARCH 901* | PhD Thesis Proposal | 30 |
Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | ||
Fourth Year | |||||
Seventh Term/Fall | Eighth Term/Spring | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | ECTS | Course Code | Course Nameı | ECTS |
ARCH 902* | PhD Thesis Study I | 30 | ARCH 903* | PhD Thesis Study II | 30 |
Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | ||
Fifth Year | |||||
Ninth Term/Fall | Tenth Term/Spring | ||||
Course Code | Course Name | ECTS | Course Code | Course Nameı | ECTS |
ARCH 904* | PhD Thesis Study III | 30 | ARCH 905* | PhD Dissertation Study | 30 |
Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | Term TOTAL ECTS | 30 | ||
Ph.D. Program in Architecture with an Undergraduate Diploma TOTAL ECTS: 300 ECTS |
* Marked courses are required.
Courses in PhD Program in Architecture
Compulsory Courses
- ARCH 601 Research and Ethics
- ARCH 690 Research Seminar
- ARCH 900 PhD Proficiency Study (Regulation for Qualification Exam)
- ARCH 901 PhD Thesis Proposal
- ARCH 902 PhD Thesis Study I
- ARCH 903 PhD Thesis Study II
- ARCH 904 PhD Thesis Study III
- ARCH 905 PhD Dissertation Study
Elective Courses
- ARCH 610 Research on Urban Form
- ARCH 611 Advanced research on Urban Form
- ARCH 612 Architectural Design and Behavior
- ARCH 613 Urban Green Infrastructure
- ARCH 614 Organizational Behavior in Construction
- ARCH 615 Building Occupant Interaction and Energy Efficiency
- ARCH 616 Computational Design Models and Performance
- ARCH 617 Meanings of Home: The People, Place and Space
- ARCH 618 Climate Change and Energy Consumption of Buildings