| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landscape Irrigation And Lighting Techniques | PEM540 | 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. Zeki DEMİR |
| Instructors | |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | Students are given the necessary information about the importance of irrigation, irrigation systems, Plant-Water-Soil Relationships, Water Requirements of Plants and Amount of Irrigation Water, Irrigation Time and Interval. In addition, within the scope of the course, the definition of lighting and lighting systems, examples of different urban areas such as residential areas, recreation areas, commercial and transportation areas are shown and the methods used in the illumination of design elements such as plants, sculptures, water elements are given. |
| Course Content | 1.will know the basic concepts of irrigation and lighting systems 2.will know the basic concepts of lighting and irrigation systems 3.will know sprinkler, transpiration and drip irrigation systems. 4.will be able to analyze and evaluate the need for lighting projects related to residential areas, public spaces and design elements. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- 1.will know the basic concepts of irrigation and lighting systems 2.will know the basic concepts of lighting and irrigation systems 3.Know sprinkler, perspiration and drip irrigation systems from irrigation types. 4.will be able to analyse and evaluate the need for lighting projects related to residential areas, public spaces and design elements. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Heads used in irrigation systems and their performances | |
| 2. Week | Sprinkling rate and positioning of the nozzles | |
| 3. Week | Establishment of sprinkling rates and sections | |
| 4. Week | Determination of pipelines and diameters | |
| 5. Week | Pipes and fittings used in irrigation | |
| 6. Week | Valves (mechanical and selenoid), Control Units, Irrigation hydraulics | |
| 7. Week | Pressure, flow rate, pipe diameter and pressure loss calculation, pump selection | |
| 8. Week | Drip Irrigation Systems, Sweating and drip pipes, elements of drip irrigation system, Irrigation time and irrigation interval according to the water requirement of plants | |
| 9. Week | Definition, purpose and scope of landscape lighting | |
| 10. Week | Technologies used in landscape lighting | |
| 11. Week | Introduction of materials used in landscape lighting | |
| 12. Week | Lighting systems in residential scale in terms of landscape architecture | |
| 13. Week | Lighting systems at neighbourhood scale in terms of landscape architecture | |
| 14. Week | Illumination of design elements |
| DEMİR, Z. 2007; Basılmamış ders notlar SEÇKİN, B; 1998; Peyzaj Uygulama Tekniği ; İstanbul Üniversitesi Orman Fakültesi Peyzaj Mimarlığı Bölümü Melby Pete.1995; Simplified Irrigation Design; Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York Moyer Janet Lennox; 1992; The Landscape Lighting Book; John Wiley & Sons, inc. New York Öztürk Leyla ; 1992; Kent Aydınlatma İlkeleri, Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi Mimarlık Fakültesi |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | Measurement Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| PY1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY2 | 2 | 0 | - |
| PY3 | 4 | 0 | - |
| PY4 | 5 | 0 | - |
| PY5 | 5 | 0 | - |
| PY6 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY7 | 1 | 0 | - |
| PY8 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY9 | 2 | 0 | - |
| PY10 | 2 | 0 | - |
| PY11 | 3 | 0 | - |
| PY12 | 1 | 0 | - |
| PY13 | 2 | 0 | - |
| PY14 | 0 | 0 | - |
| PY15 | 1 | 0 | - |
| 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Hours | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Preparation, After Class Study | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Research | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Other Activities | 11 | 2 | 22 |
| Verbal Expression | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| Visual Presentation | 6 | 2 | 12 |
| Midterm 1 | 10 | 2 | 20 |
| Midterm 2 | 20 | 2 | 40 |
| Total Workload | 204 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 8.0 | ||
