Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Introduction to Landscape Architecture PEM105 Turkish Compulsory 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 2.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery Turkish
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Özgür YERLİ
Instructor(s) Prof. Dr. Özgür YERLİ (Güz)
Goals The main objective of this course is to teach students about the landscape architecture subjects and developing history.
Course Content Introduction to Landscape Architecture
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 • Defining the information for current situation analysis to be used in landscape planning and designs
2 • Discuss the landscape locally and globally
3 • Defining the landscape, landscape architecture
4 • To explain the relationship of landscape architecture with different professions
5 • Defining the relationship between landscape planning, design and management
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Introduction basic concepts, etc.
2. Week Labour issues, relations with other professional groups
3. Week Landscape architecture education and the historical process of organization
4. Week Introduction of natural and cultural landscapes (areas of student life examples)
5. Week Introduction of natural and cultural landscapes (areas of student life examples)
6. Week Identification of sub-scale formations (areas of student life examples)
7. Week Identification of sub-scale formations (areas of student life examples)
8. Week Mid-term Exam
9. Week Turkey landscape features and attributes (fields of life examples of students)
10. Week Turkey landscape features and attributes (fields of life examples of students)
11. Week Introduction of planning applications in various categories and criteria applied for the features (areas of student life examples)
12. Week Landscape architecture and plants
13. Week Landscape architecture and plants
14. Week Various examples
*Midterm and final exam dates are not specified in the 14-week course operation plan. Midterm and final exam dates are held on the dates specified in the academic calendar with the decision of the University Senate.
The Matrix for Course & Program Learning Outcomes
No Program Requirements Level of Contribution
1 2 3 4 5
1 Knowledge: Within the framework of environmental and social sustainability principles (considering the public interest and value), to have the knowledge and understanding to gain and reflect up-to-date information that will carry out planning, design, management activities and research,
2 Knowledge: To have knowledge in planning and design approaches regarding sustainable resource management, healthy living and access to food, resilience, climate change management, rural / urban development and use of technology,
3 Knowledge: To have knowledge about universal, corporate and professional ethical values related to the field,
4 Knowledge: To have knowledge of national and international norms, conventions, professional principles, laws, regulations and standards related to the field,
5 Skill: The ability to use the necessary tools for the holistic perception, planning, design and creation of management models of processes within the landscape in the context of spatial / temporal scale, in the effects, pressures and changes faced by the inhabited geography,
6 Skill: The ability to develop alternative constructions and solutions in accordance with field-specific theories and methods in planning and design processes,
7 Skill: The ability to take responsibility in an interdisciplinary / transdisciplinary team, to set goals in a collaborative and inclusive manner, to plan tasks and to work in a participatory manner,
8 Skill: The ability to discuss individual views on field-specific issues and to improve oneself
9 Competence: Competence to act with the awareness of lifelong learning and research by internalizing sustainable, innovative and entrepreneurial approaches,
10 Competence: Competence of foreign language skills at a level to communicate and follow the developments in the field,
11 Competence: Competence to make decisions with a fair and participatory consciousness, with respect to environmental rights, social and cultural rights, showing the necessary sensitivity in the protection of natural environment and cultural heritage, based on universal principles in the field of profession,
12 Competence: Competence to prepare, implement, manage and monitor projects about the field, taking into account of knowledge in Landscape Architecture theory and methodology, open green space planning, green and blue infrastructure, management, protection and interpretation of cultural landscapes and landscape management,
13 Competence: Competence to produce projects in interdisciplinary collaborations in landscape planning, design and materials with the experience of tree nursery, application and office internship by integrating knowledge on the management of landscapes of different scales, planning and design of infrastructure projects, material and construction techniques with information technologies in the field,
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 DK5
PY1 4 4 4 4 4
PY2 4 4 4 4 4
PY3 5 5 5 5 5
PY4 4 4 4 4 4
PY5 4 4 4 4 4
PY6 5 5 5 5 5
PY7 5 5 5 5 5
PY8 5 5 5 5 5
PY9 5 5 5 5 5
PY10 2 2 2 2 2
PY11 5 5 5 5 5
PY12 5 5 5 5 5
PY13 4 4 4 4 4
Recommended Sources
Ders Kitabı veya Notu Ders Kitabı veya Ders Notu bulunmamaktadır.
Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Kesim, Güniz Akıncı.1995. Peyzaj Mimarlığına Giriş Ders Notları. A.İ.B.Ü. ve DÜ. Orman Fak.Peyzaj Mim. Böl. Düzce.
  • Öztan, Yüksel. 2004. Yaşadığımız Çevre ve Peyzaj Mimarlığı. Tisamat Basım Sanayı. Ankara
  • Dirik, Hüseyin. 2005. Kırsal Peyzaj (Planlama ve Uygulama İlkeleri). İ.Ü.Yayını No:4559, Orm.Fak.Yayın No: 486. İstanbul
Evaluation Method
Güz Dönemi
Responsible Personnel Grup Evaluation Method Percentage
Prof. Dr. Özgür YERLİ Vize 30.00
Prof. Dr. Özgür YERLİ Ödev 20.00
Prof. Dr. Özgür YERLİ Final 50.00
Toplam 100.00