GAZI UNIVERSITY INFORMATION PACKAGE - 2019 ACADEMIC YEAR

COURSE DESCRIPTION
BUILDING ACOUSTICS/5851311
Course Title: BUILDING 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
In order to provide an input to the design process of the parameters related to building acoustics which are the sub-components of architectural acous








 -- 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
  6641311 ROOM ACOUSTICS 5251311 ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS
 --COURSE CONTENT
1. Week  Introduction (The Aim of the Course, Scope and Method)
2. Week  Fundamental Concepts and Definitions of Architectural Acoustics
3. Week  Building Acoustics and Related National-International Regulations
4. Week  Noise Control of Building Components (Sound Insulation for Walls)
5. Week  Noise Control of Building Components (Sound Insulation for Floors)
6. Week  Noise Control of Building Components (Sound Insulation for Windows and Doors)
7. Week  Noise Control of Mechanical Systems
8. Week  Noise Measurement and Related National-International Regulations
9. Week  Noise Measurement Applications
10. Week  Noise Maps
11. Week  PC INSUL Sound Insulation Prediction 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., DOĞAN,M., TBMM Ek Hizmet Binası Milletvekillleri Odalarına ait Akustik Rapor, G.Ü.Mimarlık Fakültesi Döner Sermaye Projesi, 2012. 2- DEMİREL, F., “Noise Caused By The Usage Water Piping In Apartment Building Structures”, Building and Environment, (SCI-Expanded) Vol:41, Issue:4, Pages: 512-519, 2006. 3-DEMİREL, F., “Konutların Zemin ve İkinci Katlarında Tesisat Gürültüsü Üzerine Bir Araştırma: Ankara Kentsel Dönüsüm Projesi I. Etap Örneği”, Gazi Üniversitesi, Politeknik Dergisi, Cilt:9, Sayı:2, Sayfa:1-6, Ankara, 2006. 4-DEMİREL, F., “Prefabrike Büyük Boy Beton Panel Sistemlerle Üretilmiş Konutlarda, Ses Yalıtımı”, Isı-Ses-Su-Yangın Yalıtımı Sempozyum ve Sergisi. İstanbul, Sayfa: 151-160, 1995. 5-DEMİREL, F., “Yayınlanmamış Mimari Akustik-Ders Notları”, Gazi Üniversitesi Mimarlık Fakültesi, Ankara,2013
 -- 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
NO
PROGRAM LEARNING OUTCOMES
1
2
3
4
5
1X
2X
3X
4X
5X
6X
7X
8X
9X
10X
11X
12X
13X
14X
15X
16X