Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Language Type Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
. PEM011 Turkish Compulsory 1. Semester 2 + 0 2.0 3.0
Prerequisite Courses
Course Level Undergraduate
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Engin EROĞLU
Instructor(s)
Goals Definitions, landscape planning in the role and importance of ecologically important biotope characteristics of the biotope classification Mapping techniques Field observations observation forms, preparation of results of research evaluation in our country in this area of work done to introduce
Course Content . Biotope mapping, importance, necessity and understand the properties of all kinds 2. Biotope mapping in terms of nature conservation and landscape planning to learn the importance and characteristics. 3. Understanding of the use of landscape planning biotope mapping 4. Urban and rural areas and nature conservation biotope mapping techniques to learn 5. To look critically at biotope mapping studies in Turkey. 6. For biotope mapping techniques to follow new developments.
Learning Outcomes
# Öğrenme Kazanımı
1 Reasoning, knowledge: • Making sense of the importance, necessity and all kinds of features of biotope mapping • Understanding the use of biotope mapping in landscape planning • To distinguish the importance and features of biotope mapping in terms of nature protection and landscape planning
2 Sensation, attitude(affective): • Ability to think critically biotope mapping studies in Turkey.
3 Perform, skill (psychomotor): • To be able to follow new developments in biotope mapping techniques. • Distinguishing biotope mapping and nature conservation techniques in urban and rural areas
Lesson Plan (Weekly Topics)
Week Topics/Applications Method
1. Week Course objectives, importance, necessity, the content will be benefited with the introduction of resources. Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
2. Week The concept of biotope Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
3. Week The concept of biotope-ecotope Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
4. Week Vegetation studies and researches Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
5. Week Relationships vegetation and biotope Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
6. Week Examples of biotope maps Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
7. Week Examples of biotope maps Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
8. Week Biotope mapping in Europe Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
9. Week Biotope mapping in USA Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
10. Week Biotope mapping in Turkey Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
11. Week EUNIS classification Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
12. Week Use of biotopes maps Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
13. Week The process Biotope map preparation Interview, Presentation (Preparation)
14. Week Example biotope mapping study in an area Interview, Presentation (Preparation), Practice
*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
PY1 1 1 1
PY2 2 2 2
PY3 3 3 3
PY4 2 2 2
PY5 5 5 5
PY6 2 2 2
PY7 3 3 3
PY8 3 3 3
PY9 1 1 1
PY10 1 1 1
PY11 4 4 4
PY12 4 4 4
PY13 3 3 3
Recommended Sources
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Diğer Kaynaklar
  • Köseoğlu, M., 1981. Peyzaj Ekolojisi Çalışmaları ve Ege Bölgesinde Ekolojik Yönden Ünemli Biyotopların Haritalanması Üzerinde Araştırmalar. Ege Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları, Bornova, 148 sayfa Köseoğlu, M., 1983. Bornova Yerleşme Merkezinde Ekoloji Yönünden Ünemli Biyotoplar Üzerinde Araştırmalar. Ege Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları, Bornova, 68 sayfa Köseoğlu, M., 1981. Türkiye’de Çevre Koruma ve Rekreasyon Planlaması . Ege Üniversitesi Ziraat Fakültesi Yayınları, Bornova, 93 sayfa
ECTS credits and course workload
ECTS credits and course workload Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Ders İçi
Class Hours 14 2 28
Ders Dışı
Preparation, After Class Study 1 6.5 6.5
Research 1 10 10
Practice 1 20 20
Other Activities 1 10 10
Sınavlar
Midterm 1 1 1 1
Final 1 1 1
Total Workload 76.5
*AKTS = (Total Workload) / 25,5 ECTS Credit of the Course 3.0