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ORE5160Furniture Design Principles3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of FOREST INDUSTRY ENGINEERING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face, Group study
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The course aims to comprehend the students to design stagesof various types of furniture, sketching and drafting practices in the furniture industry.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : comprehend and explain the importance of furniture design principles.2,101,3
PO - 2 : determine which factors effecting on various furniture which will be designed.1,2,3,101,3
PO - 3 : optimize the serial manufacture of furniture design and furniture designs? functionality and esthetically and economically.1,2,10,111,3
PO - 4 : draw and apply the designs of any products according to furniture design principles.1,2,9,10
PO - 5 : comprehend the standart dimensions of various products in furniture design.1,2,101,3,4
PO - 6 : realize and comprehend to outline drawings of various products in furniture design.1,2,3,10,11
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Designing solid wood and case furniture. Steps in designing various furniture. Design factors and basic principles of design. Sketching and drafting practices in the furniture industry
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Description and importance of furniture design
 Week 2Principles of furniture design
 Week 3Effective factors in furniture design
 Week 4Functionality, esthetic, economy and optimizing serias production in furniture design
 Week 5Basic principles in furniture design
 Week 6Color theory in furniture design
 Week 7Measures and dimensions in furniture design
 Week 8Framework drawings of various products in furniture design
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Design stages of wood and board products in furniture
 Week 11Furniture design and dimensionings in serias furniture pruduction
 Week 12Design of solid furnitures
 Week 13Design of cabinet furnitures
 Week 14Sketching and applications in furniture design
 Week 15Framework drawing applications in furniture industry
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Malkoçoğlu, A., Mobilya Tasarım İlkeleri, KTÜ, Trabzon, 2000, 33p
 
Recommended Reading
1William P. Spence, L. Duane Griffiths, Furniture and Cabinet Construction. Prentice Hall, New Jersey, 1989, 638 p.
2Byron W., Maguire, European Cabinet and Furniture Making, Prentice Hall, 1990, 273 p.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 4 14 56
Laboratuar çalışması 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 13 1 13
Arasınav 2 1 2
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 2 14 28
Proje 0 14 0
Kısa sınav 3 1 3
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 25 1 25
Dönem sonu sınavı 3 1 3
Diğer 1 0 0 0
Diğer 2 0 0 0
Total work load214