Course Information
SemesterCourse Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleT+P+LCreditNumber of ECTS CreditsLast Updated Date
1IAD 103GRAPHIC COMMUNICATION I4+0+04528.07.2026

 
Course Details
Language of Instruction English
Level of Course Unit Bachelor's Degree
Department / Program Interior Architecture and Environmental Design (English)
Type of Program Formal Education
Type of Course Unit Compulsory
Course Delivery Method Face To Face
Objectives of the Course The aim of this course is to enable students to learn technical drawing standards using AutoCAD and prepare two-dimensional digital technical drawings for interior architecture projects.
Course Content This course covers the AutoCAD interface, coordinate systems, basic drawing and editing commands, layer management, dimensioning, hatching, block creation, preparation of plans, sections, elevations, sheet layout, and plotting.
Course Methods and Techniques Lectures, computer laboratory sessions, hands-on AutoCAD exercises, individual assignments, and technical drawing applications.
Prerequisites and co-requisities None
Course Coordinator None
Name of Lecturers Asist Prof.Dr. Ayten Hüma Tülce Uman
Assistants None
Work Placement(s) No

Recommended or Required Reading
Resources Temel Kaynaklar Omura, G. (2024). Mastering AutoCAD 2025 and AutoCAD LT 2025. Sybex. Autodesk. AutoCAD User Guide. Ching, F. D. K. (2020). Architectural Graphics (7th ed.). Wiley. Madsen, D. A., & Madsen, D. P. (2022). Engineering Drawing and Design. Cengage. Yardımcı Kaynaklar Neufert, E. Architects' Data. TS EN ISO 128 – Technical Drawing Standards. Autodesk Learning Platform – AutoCAD Tutorials.
Course Notes AutoCAD tutorials, sample technical drawings, and digital course materials prepared by the instructor.

Course Category
Field %100

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"

Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies Quantity Percentage
Mid-terms 1 % 20
Assignment 5 % 20
Practice 6 % 20
Final examination 1 % 40
Total
13
% 100

 
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration Total Work Load
Course Duration 14 4 56
Hours for off-the-c.r.stud 14 3 42
Assignments 5 4 20
Mid-terms 1 8 8
Practice 6 3 18
Final examination 1 6 6
Total Work Load   Number of ECTS Credits 5 150

 
Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
NoLearning Outcomes
1 Prepare two-dimensional plans, sections, and elevations in accordance with technical drawing standards using AutoCAD.
2 Apply layer management, dimensioning, block creation, and sheet layout in a digital environment.
3 Produce technical drawings for interior architecture projects that are ready for plotting.

 
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTopicsStudy MaterialsMaterials
1 AutoCAD interface and basic settings
2 Basic drawing commands
3 Editing commands
4 Layer management and object properties
5 Dimensioning and annotation tools
6 Hatching and block creation
7 Technical floor plans
8 Midterm / AutoCAD Drawing Submission
9 Section drawings
10 Elevation drawings
11 Furniture layout plans
12 Detail drawings
13 Sheet layout and plotting
14 Project development
15 Final drawing preparation
16 Final Project Submission

 
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
P1 P2 P3 P4 P5 P6 P7 P8 P9 P10
All 1 3 1 1
C1
C2
C3

  Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant

  
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