Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
History Of Landscape Planning And Design Of Environments PEM553 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 Assist. Prof. Dr. Güzide Pınar KÖYLÜ
Instructors
Assistants
Goals This course aims to enhance planning and design studies while preserving historical environments.
Course Content The scope of this course is to improve planning and design processes while ensuring the protection of historical environments. Students learn planning and design approaches that are compatible with sustainability principles, considering the balance of aesthetics and functionality in the protection of historical areas.
Learning Outcomes - At the end of this course, the student will have a basic understanding of landscape archaeology, especially historical landscapes.
- At the end of this course, the student will be able to discuss landscape archaeology and the restoration potential of a historical landscape/garden.
- At the end of this course, the student will be able to investigate, analyze and interpret the significance of structures and areas.
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Introduction – General information about the history of landscape architecture
2. Week General information about the history of landscape architecture
3. Week The importance of archaeology in conservation planning and site design
4. Week The importance of archaeology in conservation planning and site design
5. Week Tools of the landscape archaeologist
6. Week Tools of the landscape archaeologist
7. Week Recovery and interpretation of archaeological data
8. Week Midterm Exam
9. Week Factors to be considered in the evaluation of historical sites
10. Week 63 / 5.000 Factors to be considered in the evaluation of historical sites
11. Week Public participation in historic preservation planning
12. Week Discussion on sample projects
13. Week Discussion on sample projects
14. Week Discussion on sample projects
Recommended Sources
Jellicoe, G. 1975. The Landscape of Man: shaping the environment from prehistory to the present day. Thames and Hudson.
Deetz, James.1967 Invitation to Archaeology, chapters 1 & 2. Natural History Press: New York.
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 Measurement Method
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
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
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 10 2 20
Midterm 2 20 2 40
Total Workload 60
ECTS Credit of the Course 8.0