SOCIOLOGY | |||||
Bachelor | TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 | QF-EHEA: First Cycle | EQF-LLL: Level 6 |
Course Code | Course Name | Semester | Theoretical | Practical | Credit | ECTS |
ARC3906 | Landscape Design | Fall | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester. |
Language of instruction: | English |
Type of course: | Non-Departmental Elective |
Course Level: | Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle) |
Mode of Delivery: | Face to face |
Course Coordinator : | Instructor DENİZ ARSLAN HİNDİOĞLU |
Course Lecturer(s): |
Instructor DENİZ ARSLAN HİNDİOĞLU |
Course Objectives: | The aim of this course is twofold. Firstly, to introduce architecture students with contemporary design of natural environments, its theoretical/conceptual backgrounds. Second, to raise awareness of the students about different approaches to man-made natural environments in different cultures through architectural history. |
The students who have succeeded in this course; - Understanding of the relationship between human behavior, the natural environment and the design of the built environment. - Ability to design projects that optimize, conserve, or reuse natural and built resources, provide healthful environments for occupants/users, and reduce the environmental impacts of building construction and operations on future generations through means such as carbon-neutral design, bioclimatic design, and energy efficiency. - Ability to respond to site characteristics such as soil, topography, vegetation, and watershed in the development of a project design. |
The importance of man-made natural environments on human life in architectural and urban scales; Design of man-made natural environments; Theories, concepts and elements of landscape design in relation to architectural history. |
Week | Subject | Related Preparation |
1) | The Architecture of the Landscape and the Landscape in Architecture. Unity of Man and nature: creation of nature: Man-made natural environment. | |
2) | Different approaches to Landscape Design in Architectural History | |
3) | Different approaches to Landscape Design in Architectural History | |
4) | Technical Visit | |
5) | Technical Visit | |
6) | Midterm/Student Presentation I ( Historical Gardens) | |
7) | Midterm/Student Presentation I ( Historical Gardens) | |
8) | What is Earthworks Landscape Architecture | |
9) | What is Temporary Landscape Architecture | |
10) | What is Pup-up Landscape Architecture | |
11) | Technical Visit | |
12) | Technical Visit | |
13) | Evaluation/Design Studio | |
14) | Poster Presentation Report Submission About temporary Landscape &Pup-Up Landscape |
Course Notes / Textbooks: | |
References: | 1) Berrizbeitia,A. and Pollak,L.(1999) Inside Outside Between Architecture and Landscape, Massachusetts: Rockport Publishers, Inc.. 2) Conan,M. ed.,(2007)Contemporary Garden Aesthetics, Creations and Interpretations. Washington, DC: Dumbarton Oaks. 3) Duran.S.C. (2008) Contemporary landscape architecture, Cologne: Daab.. 4) Kiley,D. and Amidon,J. (1999) Dan Kiley in His Own Words, America’s Master Landscape Architect, London: Thames & Hudson Ltd.. 5) Krauel,J (2007). New Urban Elements, Barcelona: Links. 6) Mosser,M and Teyssot,G. (1991) The History of Garden Design,Thames and Hudson,London. 7) Rogers,E.B (2001). Landscape Design: A Cultural and Architectural History, NY: Harry N. Abrams Inc.. 8) Swaffield S.(2002) Theory in Landscape Architecture: A Reader (Penn Studies in Landscape Architecture), University of Pensylvania Press. 9) Turner,T.,(2011) European Gardens: History, Philosophy and Design, Routledge. 10) Turner,T.,(2010) Asian Gardens: History, Beliefs and Design,Routledge 11) Van Uffelen,C. (2009) 1000 X Landscape Architecture, Braun. 12) Mcleod, V., (2008) Detail in Contemporary Landscape Architecture, Laurence King. 13) Waterman,T (2009)The Fundementals of Landscape Architecture,AVA Publishing. 14) Weddle,A.E.(1979) Landscape Techniques, Heinemann, London. 15) Zevon,S.,(1999) Outside architecture: outdoor rooms designed by architects, Gloucester, Mass.: Rockport Publishers. 16) Zimmermann,A. (2011) Constructing Landscape [SC]: Materials, Techniques, Structural Components. |
Semester Requirements | Number of Activities | Level of Contribution |
Attendance | 14 | % 20 |
Midterms | 1 | % 40 |
Final | 1 | % 40 |
Total | % 100 | |
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK | % 60 | |
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK | % 40 | |
Total | % 100 |
Activities | Number of Activities | Duration (Hours) | Workload |
Course Hours | 14 | 2 | 28 |
Study Hours Out of Class | 12 | 6 | 72 |
Presentations / Seminar | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Project | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Homework Assignments | 3 | 1 | 3 |
Midterms | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Jury | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Final | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Total Workload | 110 |
No Effect | 1 Lowest | 2 Low | 3 Average | 4 High | 5 Highest |
Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |
1) | To learn and compare major sociology perspectives, both classical and contemporary, and apply all of them to analysis of social conditions. | |
2) | To be able to identify the basic methodological approaches in building sociological and anthropological knowledge at local and global levels | |
3) | To be able to use theoretical and applied knowledge acquired in the fields of statistics in social sciences. | |
4) | To have a basic knowledge of other disciplines (including psychology, history, political science, communication studies and literature) that can contribute to sociology and to be able to make use of this knowledge in analyzing sociological processes | |
5) | To have a knowledge and practice of scientific and ethical principles in collecting, interpreting and publishing sociological data also develop ability how to share this data with experts and lay people, using effective communication skills | |
6) | To develop competence in analyzing and publishing sociological knowledge by using computer software for quantitative and qualitative analysis; and develop an attitute for learning new techniques in these fields. | |
7) | To identify and to have a knowledge of the theories related to urban and rural sociology and demography, and political sociology, sociology of gender, sociology of body, visual sociology, sociology of work, sociology of religion, sociology of knowledge and sociology of crime. | |
8) | To have knowledge of how sociology is positioned as a scientific discipline from a philosophical and historical perspective | |
9) | To have the awareness of social issues in Turkish society, to develop critical perspective in analysing these issues and to have a knowledge of the works of Turkish sociologists and to be able to transfer this knowledge | |
10) | To have the awareness of social issues and global societal processes and to apply sociological analysis to development and social responsibility projects | |
11) | To have the ability to define a research question, design a research project and complete a written report for various fields of sociology, either as an individual or as a team member. | |
12) | To be able to transfer the knowledge gained in the areas of sociology to the level of secondary school. |