Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
9105025131998Land Use Decisions and Agricultural AreasElective118
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Objectives of the Course
Environmental problems and landscape architecture relations will be examined in order to improve solutions by correct understanding of ecosystem and ethics
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. M. Aydın GÜNEY
Learning Outcomes
1Improvement of agricultural protection sites and related technical economical and legal sources
2Regulations about protecting the agricultural lands
3Relations of agricultural lands with other land use types
4Agricultural revolution and improvement of agricultural lands
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Development of agricultural lands in historical perspective, environmental effects of agriculture, gruping of agriculturing lands, specifications, reasons and results of agricultural land loses. Criteria for protecting agricultural lands and proposes for this.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Advancement of environmental problem throughout the history of man kind
2General view to environmental problems
3Discussions about the causes of environmental problems
4Diminution of nature and the role of landscape architect in interdisciplinary work
5Landscape architectural Precautions against environmental pollution
6Degradation in nature and landscape architectural precautions
7General role of Landscape architecture in nature
8Midterms exam
9The hierarchical organization in nature and holon concept
10Environmental relations of low ethics morality and virtues
11Duties and examination of state and government
12Duties and examination of civil sector
13Consideration about technical applications
14Consideration and discussions about regulation and legislation
15Discussion about the change of agenda of recent civilation
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Unpublished lecture notes
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the sections of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation".
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures14228
Self Study1411154
Individual Study for Mid term Examination12525
Individual Study for Final Examination13030
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)241
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
PO
1
PO
2
PO
3
PO
4
PO
5
PO
6
PO
7
LO15 55   
LO25 555  
LO35 55 5 
LO45 555  
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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