| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smart Planting Approaches in Urban Sustainablity | PEM527 | 3 + 0 | 3.0 | 8.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Graduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | face to face |
| Course Coordinator |
Prof. Dr. Engin EROĞLU |
| Instructors |
Engin EROĞLU |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | It is aimed to teach the latest trends in garden decoration brought by the concept of postmodernism, which has become widespread in Turkey and the world in recent years, to examine the contribution of these garden types to sustainable urban texture, to transfer the plants and garden structures used in the creation of planting types. |
| Course Content | At the end of this course the student; Current reflections of planting techniques, which are an important urban part for sustainable cities, on cities, the concept of smart city, They will learn the concepts of rain garden, vertical garden, roof garden, pollinator garden and edible garden, which we call new garden designs, By learning the design techniques of this new approach gardens will gain the infrastructure to design such spaces. After completing the course the student: Information: Will learn the concept of smart and sustainable city, will learn the concepts of rain garden, vertical garden, roof garden, pollinator garden and edible garden, which we call new garden designs, Skills: To be equipped to make connections between the design, implementation and sustainability of new gardening approaches. Competence: Knowing all the methods and approaches required for new gardening approaches |
| Learning Outcomes |
- At the end of this course the student; Current reflections of planting techniques, which are an important urban part for sustainable cities, on cities, the concept of smart city, They will learn the concepts of rain garden, vertical garden, roof garden, pollinator garden and edible garden, which we call new garden designs, By learning the design techniques of this new approach gardens will gain the infrastructure to design such spaces. After completing the course the student: Information: Will learn the concept of smart and sustainable city, will learn the concepts of rain garden, vertical garden, roof garden, pollinator garden and edible garden, which we call new garden designs, Skills: To be equipped to make connections between the design, implementation and sustainability of new gardening approaches. Competence: Knowing all the methods and approaches required for new gardening approaches |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Urban and Planting Concepts | |
| 2. Week | Relations of Planting to Continuity | |
| 3. Week | Classical Urban Planting Examples | |
| 4. Week | Smart City Concept. The Role of Planting in Sustainable and Smart City Approach | |
| 5. Week | New Garden Design Approaches in Urban Design | |
| 6. Week | Rain Gardens, Roof Garden, Pollinator Garden, Vertical Garden, Edible Garden | |
| 7. Week | How to create rain gardens? Collecting Rainwater. Preservation of Ecological Balance. Plants Used in Rain Gardens. | |
| 8. Week | Systems for Creating Roof Gardens. Planting on Extensive Green Roofs. Planting on Intensive Green Roofs. Plants used in roof gardens. | |
| 9. Week | Midterm | |
| 10. Week | Pollinator Garden Concept and Creation, plants used. | |
| 11. Week | How are Vertical Gardens Created? Systems Used? Usage Areas of Vertical Gardens. Plants Used in Vertical Gardens. | |
| 12. Week | Design process of a garden of edible plants (Edible Garden), plants used. | |
| 13. Week | Reflections of new urban planting approaches in landscape architecture in Turkey | |
| 14. Week | Final exam |
| Koç, N. ve Güneş, G., 1998. Çatı Bahçelerinde Bitkisel Düzenleme Esasları Ardahanlıoğlu, Z., 2016. Yağmur Bahçeleri. Plant Dergisi. Yazgan, M. 2016. Postmodernizm kavramı ve peyzaj mimarlığında postmodernizm. Plant Dergisi. |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | Measurement Method |
|---|
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| Homework 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Homework 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Practice | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Total Workload | 24 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 8.0 | ||
