GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
ROOM ACOUSTICS/6641311
Course Title: ROOM ACOUSTICS
Credits 3 ECTS 7.5
Semester 1 Compulsory/Elective Elective
COURSE INFO
 -- LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION
  Turkish
 -- NAME OF LECTURER(S)
  Prof.Dr. Fusun Demirel
 -- WEB SITE(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  http://websitem.gazi.edu.tr/site/fusund
 -- EMAIL(S) OF LECTURER(S)
  fusund@gazi.edu.tr
 -- LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT
The basic aim of this course is to give information on ideal physical environment design in terms of acoustic comfort.
Within the scope of this course, students will be given information about the fundamental concepts and definitions of architectural acoustics beside r







 -- MODE OF DELIVERY
  The mode of delivery of this course is face to face
 -- PREREQUISITES AND CO-REQUISITES
  There is no prerequisite or co-requisite for this course.
 -- RECOMMENDED OPTIONAL PROGRAMME COMPONENTS
  M 525 ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS M 585 BUILDING ACOUSTICS
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Introduction (The Aim of the Course, Scope and Method)
2. Week  Basic Theory of Architectural Acoustics
3. Week  Physical Events Dealing With Sound
4. Week  Acceptable Noise Level in Rooms and Related Regulations
5. Week  Reverberation Time, Echo, and Focusing in Rooms
6. Week  Absorbers, Reflectors and Diffusers
7. Week  Room Acoustics for Conference Rooms
8. Week  Room Acoustics for Concert Hall
9. Week  Room Acoustics for Multipurpose Auditoriums
10. Week  Active Acoustic Systems for the Control of Room Acoustics
11. Week  PC ODEON Room Acoustics Modelling Software
12. Week  Examples of Acoustic Applications
13. Week  Examples of Acoustic Applications
14. Week  Presentations of Student Works
15. Week  
16. Week  
 -- RECOMMENDED OR REQUIRED READING
  1- DEMİREL, F., TÜRKMEN, R., Diyarbakır Kongre ve Kültür Merkezi Tadilat Pprojesine ait 1900 Kişilik Konferans, 310 Kişilik Tiyatro, 412 Kişilik ve 120 Kişilik Sinema Salonları, 70 kişilik Dans Stüdyosu, Müzik ve Ses Kayıt Stüdyosu, Müzik Dersliklerine ait Akustik Rapor, G.Ü.Mimarlık Fakültesi Döner Sermaye Projesi,2012. 2- DEMİREL, F., TÜRKMEN, R., DOĞAN,M., TBMM Ek Hizmet Binası Milletvekillleri Odalarına ait Akustik Rapor, Gazi Üniversitesi, Mimarlık Fakültesi Döner Sermaye Projesi,2012. 3-DEMİREL, F., “Yayınlanmamış Mimari Akustik-Ders Notları”, Gazi Üniversitesi Mimarlık Fakültesi, Ankara, 2018. 4- DEMİREL, F., İŞLEK, G., Dinleyici Salonlarında Akustik Konforun Araştırılması Ve Bir Örnek Çalışma, Gazi Üniversitesi, BAP 06/2008-43, 2011. 5-DEMİREL, F., TÜRKMEN, R., İŞLEK, G., ÖZKARTAL,E., Genelkurmay Başkanlığı Çok Amaçlı Eğitim Tesisi Konferans Salonu ve Basın Odası Akustik Raporu, , G.Ü.Mimarlık Fakültesi Döner Sermaye Projesi, 2010.
 -- PLANNED LEARNING ACTIVITIES AND TEACHING METHODS
   Lecture, Question & Answer, Presentation, Practise
 -- WORK PLACEMENT(S)
  Not Applicable
 -- ASSESSMENT METHODS AND CRITERIA
 
Quantity
Percentage
 Mid-terms
0
0
 Assignment
1
20
 Exercises
0
0
 Projects
0
0
 Practice
1
80
 Quiz
0
0
 Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade  
80
 Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade  
20
 -- WORKLOAD
 Efficiency  Total Week Count  Weekly Duration (in hour)  Total Workload in Semester
 Theoretical Study Hours of Course Per Week
14
3
42
 Practising Hours of Course Per Week
0
 Reading
14
2
28
 Searching in Internet and Library
14
3
42
 Designing and Applying Materials
0
 Preparing Reports
10
3
30
 Preparing Presentation
14
3
42
 Presentation
1
3
3
 Mid-Term and Studying for Mid-Term
0
 Final and Studying for Final
0
 Other
0
 TOTAL WORKLOAD: 
187
 TOTAL WORKLOAD / 25: 
7.48
 ECTS: 
7.5
 -- COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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2
3
4
5
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2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
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