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Lesson Information

Course Credit
Course ECTS Credit
Teaching Language of Instruction Türkçe
Level of Course Bachelor's Degree, TYYÇ: Level 6, EQF-LLL: Level 6, QF-EHEA: First Cycle
Type of Course
Mode of Delivery Face-to-face
Does the course require compulsory or optional work experience?
Course Coordinator Assoc. Prof. (Ph.D.) GÖKÇEN FİRDEVS YÜCEL CAYMAZ
Instructor (s)
Course Assistant

Purpose and Content

The aim of the course This course will cover the principles of landscape design. The objectives of the course are; - To explore the methods, tools, ideas and develop skills used by landscape architects in developing and communicating landscape design objectives. -To become aware of the principles and basic elements of design arrangement and to investigate their application in the design of outdoor spaces, - To evaluate designed outdoor spaces and to increase awareness, recognition of the character of the objectives of landscape spaces, and evaluation of their success or failure, - To learn how to design outdoor spaces according to human needs and ecological systems.
Course Content - Presentation of Landscape Design projects from around the world - Group discussions and critiques - Research assignments

Weekly Course Subjects

1Introduction to Landscape Architecture
2Landscape Design: Meaning and Scope
3History of Landscape Design - 1
4History of Landscape Design - 2
5Factors Affecting Landscape Design
6Landscape Design Elements: Natural Elements - 1
7Landscape Design Elements: Natural Elements - 1
8Landscape Design Elements: Natural Elements - 1
9Midterm Exam
10Landscape Design Elements: Structural Elements -2
11Landscape Design Elements: Structural Elements -3
12Site Analysis and Site Planning
13Landscape Design of Building Environments
14Building Complexes Open Space Types/Recreation Areas Landscape Design

Resources

1-Evyapan, Gönül A., Tokol, Ayşegül, S., Landscape Design Lectures, 2000.
2-Marcus, Clare Cooper and Francis, Carolyn, People Places: Design Guidelines for Urban Open Spaces, 1998.
3-Harris, Charles W., Dines, Nicholas T. And Brown, Kyle, Time-saver standards for landscape architecture : design and construction data,1998.
4-Simonds, John Ormsbee, Landscape architecture: A manual of site planning and design, 1998.