ISTANBUL MEDIPOL UNIVERSITY

SCHOOL OF FINE ARTS, DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE

DEPARTMENT OF ARHCITECTURE

2024-2025 Fall Term

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN STUDIO III

Term: V

SUBJECT: MUSEUM - LIBRARY

INSTRUCTORS
-Dr. Öğr. Üye. Zülal Nurdan KORUR
-Öğr. Gör. Tuğba Menşur
-Öğr. Gör. Derya Yıldız
-Öğr.Gör. Ekrem Kaynar
-Öğr.Gör. Gizem Sivri
TERM PROGRAM
Duration of Program: 14 Week
Schedule of the Term: Starting / 01.10.2024
End / 10.01.2025
Day and Time of Studio: Tuesday: 09:00-13:30
Friday: 13:30-17:15

CONTENT OF THE STUDIO

-Data collection, analysis and program development appropriate to the structure of the design problem
-Place, program, space, identity and representation are discussed in the context of the design problem
-Design of long-span spaces, interrelate technology-design, interpretation/reading of space typologies, and
production of solution to the complex urban fabric
- Research the structure and building systems throughout the design process

LEARNING OUTCOMES OF STUDIO

-The ability to read and analyse complex urban patterns/fabrics
-The skill of studying interdisciplinary throughout the architectural design process
-The ability to research advanced technology-material possibilities in the context of design, involving spaces that
require long-span in an urban environment of special character
-The ability to develop techniques of representation specific to the scope, as well as technical competence, in
graphical expression of architectural idea

PRIOR CONDITION OF STUDIO

It is required to be successful (pass) in Architectural Design Studio II.

ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN STUDIO III

SUBJECTS, PROJECT AREA AND PROGRAM
Attached files (maps);
A museum/library will be designed. Architectural program are given. Students will develop programs based on the
potentials of the selected area and on the urban analyses.

STUDENT OBLIGATIONS
There is an obligation to attend 80% of the class/lesson/lecture. It is compulsory to have full time in the studio during
the course hours, to receive criticism from the course instructor, to participate in juries and to fulfil the determined
project delivery conditions.
Incomplete submissions may be a reason for failing the course. Submissions will be announced via e-mail through
the course.
The submissions must be submitted in accordance with the technical drawing rules. Drawings must be in
accordance with the Architectural represantation language. Submission not made on time will be deemed invalid.

COURSE EVALUATION CRITERIA

Semester work, semester juries, sketch exam and submitted "architectural project" will be evaluated together at the
end of the semester. (See Course Evaluation Form)

Architectural Design Studio III has no makeup exam.

 Istanbul Medipol University
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Department of Architecture
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Architectural Design Studio III

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3

Weeks Studio Works Studies

01.10.2024 Start of Spring Semester
MEETING, STUDYING, INTRODUCTION OF THE
Tuesday PROGRAMME
1 04.10.2024
Visit to the AREA:Observation, analysis and identifications
Friday
08.10.2024
Selection of the Area, Researches, Analyses
Tuesday
11.10.2024
Observation, analysis and DISCUSSION of identifications...
2 1) INDIVIDUAL REPRESENTATIONS Site Analysis
Observation, analysis and identifications… 1/1000

2) FINALIZATION OF THE PROJECT AREA SELECTION

Friday
15.10.2024
General architecture and
Conceptualization, genetics and morphology of the
educational discussions ...
location on 1/1000 the model
Readings...
Tuesday
3 18.10.2024
Location Analysis /
Planning decisions and program development
Environmental Analysis
FUNCTION: interpret… redefine…
Study, Zoning Decisions,
Mass-space-facade-section
Urban Context, Mass-Space-
1/1000 model ... Development of proposals
Front-Section Studies
Friday
General architecture and
22.10.2024 Conceptualization, genetics and morphology of the
educational discussions ...
Tuesday location on 1/1000 the model
Readings...
- planning decisions and program development
4 FUNCTION: interpretation ... redefine ...
Site Studies and
25.10.2024 Environmental Analysis and
1/1000 model… Development of the proposals
Friday Architectural Movements
 29.10.2024 Finalization of the life scenario and spatial program
1/1000 models…
HOLIDAY
DISCUSSION OF FIRST IDEAS / SKETCHES
Tuesday mock-ups... sections... models
5 01.11.2024 Finalization of the life scenario and spatial program
1/1000 models…
DISCUSSION OF FIRST IDEAS / SKETCHES
Friday mock-ups... sections... models
Finalization of the life scenario and spatial program
05.11.2024 1/500 models…
Tuesday DISCUSSION OF FIRST IDEAS / SKETCHES
mock-ups... sections... models
6 Finalization of the life scenario and spatial program
08.11.2024 1/500 models…
Friday DISCUSSION OF FIRST IDEAS / SKETCHES
mock-ups... sections... models
12.11.2024
JURY 1: DISCUSSION 1/500 INTERIM SUBMISSION
Tuesday
7 15.11.2024
Discussion after Jury (reconsideration of the critics
Friday
19.11.2024
MIDTERM WEEK – NO LESSON
Tuesday
8 22.11.2024
SKETCH EXAM
Friday
26.11.2024
PRODUCING SOLUTIONS ON 1/500 SCALE
Tuesday
9 29.11.2024
PRODUCING SOLUTIONS ON 1/500 SCALE
Friday
03.12.2024
PRODUCING SOLUTIONS ON 1/200 SCALE
Tuesday
10 06.12.2024
PRODUCING SOLUTIONS ON 1/200 SCALE
Friday
10.12.2024
PRODUCING SOLUTIONS ON 1/200 SCALE
Tuesday
11 13.12.2024
PRODUCING SOLUTIONS ON 1/200 SCALE
Friday
17.12.2024
JURY 2: DISCUSSION 1/200 INTERIM SUBMISSION
Tuesday
12 20.12.2024
DESIGN IN ALL SCALES
Friday
24.12.2024
DESIGN IN ALL SCALES
Tuesday
13 27.12.2024
DESIGN IN ALL SCALES
Friday
31.12.2024
DESIGN IN ALL SCALES
Tuesday
14 03.01.2025
DESIGN IN ALL SCALES
Friday
07.01.2025
DESIGN IN ALL SCALES
Tuesday
15 10.01.2025
DESIGN IN ALL SCALES
Friday
WORKING AREAS
Location: Karaköy – Perşembe Pazarı
MUSEUM

ENTRANCE 250 m2

. Entrance Hall
. Information and Waiting Area
. Cloak Room
. Control
. WC

ADMINISTRATION 250 m2

Name of the Place Person Number Place number m2 Total m2

. Manager
. Secretary and Waiting Area
. Exhibition Office
. Meeting Room
. Administrative Offices
. Accounting
. Archieve
. WC

SALES - CAFETERIA 250 m2

Name of the Place Person Number Place number m2 Total m2

. Stores
. Cafeteria
.Dining Hall
.Storage

EXHIBITION AND STORAGE 2500 m2

Name of the Place Person Number Place number m2 Total m2

. Permanent Exhibitions Area

. Temporary Exhibition Area
. Collection Exhibition Area

COMMON SPACES 500 m2

Name of the Place Person Number Place number m2 Total m2

. Conferance Hall
. Seminar Rooms
. Library
. Storage
ATELIERS 250 m2

Name of the Place Person Number Place number m2 Total m2

. Equipment Entry
. Workshops such as Graphics, Design, Photography
. Equipment Storage

Auxiliary Areas 250 m2

Name of the Place Person Number Place number m2 Total m2

. Central
. Personnel locker rooms
. Building Maintenance
. Air Conditioning Center
. Closed Circuit TV - Security Center
. General Storage

Indoor and Outdoor Car Park m2

Name of the Place Person Number Place number m2 Total m2

. Indoor Parking (100 vehicle)

. Outdoor Parking

4250 m2

Net Construction Area 4250 m2

Circulation Area (50%) 2150 m2

Total Construction Area ≈ 6400 m2

-Depending on the required design decisions, a 5% increase or decrease can be made in the total
areas.
- WCs and circulation areas to be placed in the required places of the building will be 50% of the net
construction area.
LIBRARY

ENTRANCE 250 m2

. Entrance Hall
. Information and Waiting Area
. Cloak Room
. Book Shop
. Cafeteria
. Exhibition-Foyer-Catalogues

ADMINISTRATION 400 m2

Name of the Place Person Number Place number m2 Total m2

. Manager
. Secretary and Waiting Area
. Office
. Meeting Hall and Waiting Area
. Fotocopy and Print
. Book Lend
. Storage
. Data Processing Office
. Data Processing Center
. Multimedia Center

LIBRARY 3000 m2

1. PERIODICAL READING 250 m2

Name of the Place Person Number Place number m2 Total m2

. Reading Room
. Archieve

2. READING HALLS 2500 m2

Name of the Place Person Number Place number m2 Total m2

. General book and reading halls 2 500 1000

. Reading Hall(Private) 1 200 200
. Card Catalogues 1 64 60
. Library Staff 2 16 40
. Library Storage 100
. Reserve Library 2 48 100
. Book Storage 2 500 1000
. Private book reading cabinets 10 4 40

3. RARE PIECES AND SPECAIL COLLECTIONS 250 m2

Name of the Place Person Number Place number m2 Total m2

. Hall, Archieve, Storage

. Reading Halls
SERVICES 500 m2

Name of the Place Person Number Place number m2 Total m2

. Service Entrance(Books)
. Mail room
. Book acceptance + cataloging
. Unpacking - storage
. Book processing room
. Binding and repair
. Storage
. Offices
. Personnel locker (Wc, shower)
. Tea Center

Auxiliary Areas 500 m2

Name of the Place Person Number Place number m2 Total m2

. Central 30
. Personnel locker rooms 90
. Building Maintenance 60
. Heat Center 80
. Air Conditioning Center 150
. Closed Circuit TV - Security Center 30
. General Storage 60

Indoor and Outdoor Car Park m2

Name of the Place Person Number Place number m2 Total m2

. Indoor Parking
. Outdoor Parking

4650 m2

Net Construction Area 4650 m2

Circulation Area (50%) 2300 m2

Total Construction Area ≈ 7000 m2

-Depending on the required design decisions, a 5% increase or decrease can be made in the total
areas.
- WCs and circulation areas to be placed in the required places of the building will be 50% of the net
construction area.