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| Unit | FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE |
| LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE PR. | |
| Code | PM448 |
| Name | Landscape Works |
| Term | 2018-2019 Academic Year |
| Semester | 8. Semester |
| Duration (T+A) | 2-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 3 ECTS |
| National Credit | 2 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Label | C Compulsory |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. MEHMET FARUK ALTUNKASA |
| Course Instructor |
Prof. Dr. MEHMET FARUK ALTUNKASA
(Bahar)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
Gains knowledge in landscape planning and landscape design services in the context of business life and professional laws and regulations, business methods, tenders, contracts, administrative, and technical specifications, quantities and estimates, construction and construction management professional practice.
Course Content
Introduction to landscape works. Legislation and legal considerations. Drawing office practice and contract procedure. Specifications. Estimating landscape costs. Measurement and pricing.
Course Precondition
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Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Has sufficient knowledge about the laws and professional regulations. |
| LO02 | Gains necessary knowledge about business life business from installing landscape planning, landscape design, project and tender documents preparation, project implementation and supervision of all phases of the process. |
| LO03 | Performs quantitiy take-off of a landscape design devised by him/her. |
| LO04 | Comprehends construction sites and construction management, powers and responsibilities of the parties. |
| LO05 | Gains basic information about the required disciplines to work together in the same scope. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | - | o Defining the financial and legal fundamental terms and principle | 5 |
| PLO02 | - | o Having the infrastructure capacity regarding the fundamental principles, process and tools of Landscape Architecture; utilize the theoretical and practical knowledge in this field in conjunction with the professional field solutions. | 4 |
| PLO03 | - | o Perceiving the landscape as the original or artificial elements of natural system and utilizing these resources in a sustainable planning approach while meeting human needs. | 2 |
| PLO04 | - | o Reflecting the philosophy, item, principles and tools of Landscape Design in detailed landscape design process, using knowledge and competence as well. Gaining essential basis to be capable to reflect knowledge into the areas regarding nature, natural processes, characteristics and performances of some organic items in landscapes design, protection, maintenance and management studies. | 3 |
| PLO05 | - | o Utilizing the accumulation of knowledge in the field of landscape desing, landscape treatment, landscape protection and the development of landscape comprehending the knowledge within systematic classification regarding plant materail which is one of the fundamental elements of landscape architecture. | 2 |
| PLO06 | - | o The ability of detecting, defining, formulating and resolving the engineering problems; the selection and application of appropriate analytical methods and modeling techniques. Know and comprehend of the functions of landscape ecology and principles and practics of ecological planning/ desingning and in landscape architecture implements. | 5 |
| PLO07 | - | o Utilizing the information related to research philosophy and techniques gained in humanities and social fields regarding landscape work. | 4 |
| PLO08 | - | o Acquiring and perceiving the required information regarding the fundamental principles, processes and tools of Landscape Architecture. Perceiving the landscape as the original or artificial elements of natural system and these resources in a sustainable planning approach while meeting human needs. Acquiring the knowledge and competency of reflecting the philosophy, item, principles and tools of Landscape Design in detailed landscape design process. | 3 |
| PLO09 | - | o Acquring the knowledge regarding nature, natural processes, characteristics and performances of some organic items, by receiving this knowledge getting the ability to reflect these in landscapes design, protection, treatment and management studies. Acquring knowledge in the field of landscape desing, landscape treatment, landscape protection and the development of landscapes by comprehending the knowledge for details of the plant material which is the one of fundamental elements of landscape a | 2 |
| PLO10 | - | o Know and comprehend the functions of landscape ecology and principles and practics of ecological planning/ desingning and in landscape architecture implementations. | 2 |
| PLO11 | - | o Acquring information about landscape work in humanities and social fields related to research philosophy and techniques. | 3 |
| PLO12 | - | o Analysing a system, one of system components or process and ability to desing the requested requirements under limited circumstances; accordingly the ability to implement modern design methods. | 4 |
| PLO13 | - | o Ability to select and use the modern techniques and tools necessary for engineering practice; the ability to use information technologies effectively, gathering data, analyse and interpellation | 5 |
| PLO14 | - | o Understanding the required physical biological indicators for the identification and classification of landscapes, having the ability to use them. Acquiring the competence in offering the desing and plan alternatives. | 3 |
| PLO15 | - | o Gaining the ability to evaluate and resolve several landscape items through research and critical interpretation of alternative considerations. | 5 |
| PLO16 | - | o Gaining the visual, verbal and written ability to improve and explain the ideas of Landscape Architecture by utilizing the contemporary communication methods. | 3 |
| PLO17 | - | o Competence to work independently and taking on responsibility: Ability to work effectively as an individual and multi-disciplinary teams, confidence to take responsibility | 4 |
| PLO18 | - | Ability to access information and resources to do research and use databases and other information resources and lifelong learning with the awareness of the need to follow developments in science and technology and continuous self-renewal ability. | 4 |
| PLO19 | - | Ability to communicate effectively in written and spoken Turkish and know at least one foreign language. | 3 |
| PLO20 | - | Project management with professional and ethical responsibility, workplace practices, employee health services, awareness of business environment and job security, legal implications of engineering applications and practices of engineering solutions in the global and societal context, the effects of entrepreneurship and innovation, and inform about the issues and problems of today. | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Introduction and basic concepts: The scope of professional practice of Landscape Architecture | Formation of working groups of two persons | |
| 2 | Related and professional laws and regulations, professional organization, professional rights, duties and responsibilities | In order to transfer the acquired knowledge to 1/200 of a landscape-scale provision of the bill | |
| 3 | Tender process and tender methods | Documents related to the provision of public and private organizations will be an example to work | |
| 4 | Preparation of tender documents in landscape architecture, contracts, administrative and technical contracts | Documents related to the provision of public and private organizations will be an example to work | |
| 5 | Specifications, materials and building public and private technical specifications | Documents related to the provision of public and private organizations will be an example to work | |
| 6 | Punch lists, lists of the fair, the unit price analysis, unit price charts | Documents related to the provision of public and private organizations will be an example to work | |
| 7 | Quantity and cost estimates for constructive elements in landscape architecture | Design work on the completion of the preliminary investigation of each group | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | to study for an examination | |
| 9 | Quantity and cost estimates for plantation works in landscape architecture | Design work on the completion of the preliminary investigation of each group | |
| 10 | Quantity and cost estimates for pool and ponds in landscape architecture | Design work on the completion of the preliminary investigation of each group | |
| 11 | Construction and management of landscape architecture, organizations working on behalf of the employer and the contractor | Observations and examinations on a construction site | |
| 12 | Duties, powers and responsibilities of the building inspection organization | Observations and examinations on a construction site | |
| 13 | Progress billings, the acceptance of the final accounts after final acceptance of applications-First step | Observations and examinations on a construction site | |
| 14 | Progress billings, the acceptance of the final accounts after final acceptance of applications-Second step | Observations and examinations on a construction site | |
| 15 | Examination of studies and discussion | Completion of projects and tender documents | |
| 16 | Term Exams | to study for an examination | |
| 17 | Term Exams | to study for an examination |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Midterm Exam | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 6 | 6 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 78 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 3,12 | ||
| ECTS | 3 ECTS | ||