P353 Urban Desing

5 ECTS - 3-2 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 4 National Credit

Information

Unit FACULTY OF ARCHITECTURE
LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE PR.
Code P353
Name Urban Desing
Term 2021-2022 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-2 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 5 ECTS
National Credit 4 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Label C Compulsory
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. CENGİZ USLU
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. MEHMET FARUK ALTUNKASA (Güz) (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)
Prof. Dr. CENGİZ USLU (Güz) (A Group) (Asst. Ins.)


Course Goal / Objective

Introduce students the discipline of urban design in this field, explaining fundamental issues and current approaches to adopt the principles of the design of urban spaces in this context, urban planning and design techniques used in our world and in our country, and the solution to traffic problems and learning relations.

Course Content

Urban planning dicipline, recent developments and techniques in the field of urban planning and design, techniques used in the World and Turkey for solving traffic problems. Open and green space determination and classification in the urban scale, common standards in Turkey and the World, and relevant regulations.

Course Precondition

Resources

Notes



Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learns some of the basic concepts and principles of town planning and urban design and demonstrates necessary information about the process and the tools used
LO02 Learns the function and meaning of urban open and green spaces
LO03 Learns sub-scales design principles of urban spaces like street, intersection, and square
LO04 Learns about their relationship with urban planning urban green space systems
LO05 Comprehends the importance of the physical spaces in the formation of urban design principles and gains practical design skills.
LO06 Learns the information about. urban aesthetics and accessories that make up the identity of the city


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines basic concepts and principles in Landscape Architecture.
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines landscapes as original or human-transformed elements of natural systems.
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Explains the principles and practice of landscape ecology and ecological planning / design and its function in landscape architecture practices.
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal List the physical and biological indicators necessary for the identification and classification of landscapes at a basic level.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Describes the knowledge of nature, natural processes, characteristics and performance of some organic elements as a basis for the organisation, conservation, restoration, maintenance/management of landscapes.
PLO06 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Applies the philosophy, elements, principles and tools of landscape design to the detailed landscape design process. 4
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses the information about the plant material used in Landscape Architecture in the regulation, protection, development and rehabilitation of landscapes.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Identifies and formulates / solves problems within the scope of landscape engineering.
PLO09 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Uses sufficient fundamental knowledge about theprinciples, processes and tools of Landscape Architecture with solutions in the professional field.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Analyses a system or process and designs/implements it under realistic constraints to meet the expected requirements. 5
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği Works effectively by taking responsibility individually or in multi-disciplinary teams. 4
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To be able to collect data and analyse/interpret the results with the ability to use information technologies effectively.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği To be aware of entrepreneurship and innovation in the field of landscape architecture by having knowledge about contemporary issues.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Applies lifelong learning with the ability to access and use information resources, constantly renews himself / herself by following the developments in science and technology.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik To be able to communicate effectively in oral and written Turkish.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik To be able to present his/her vision and knowledge in the field of Landscape Architecture visually, orally or in writing by using contemporary communication methods. 5
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Uses the teachings of research philosophy and methods in social and humanitarian fields related to Landscape Architecture studies in related fields.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Reflects the requirements for the application of the profession on the fundamental principles, processes and tools of Landscape Architecture to the landscape design process.
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Develops plan and design proposals for different types of landscapes that are sensitive to society, space and nature. 5
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Works effectively in project management, environmental and occupational safety, engineering practices by observing the principles of professional deontology and legal limitations.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Zoning Regulations Check-in: General Concepts and Definitions Abstract concepts of property rights and the public interest, Concrete Concepts: Planning Laws and Regulations none
2 Zoning Regulations: General Concepts and Definitions, Units used in planning the layout and plan Reconstruction Notes Related subjects in the lecture notes
3 Assessment Information: General Concepts and Definitions, Cadastre, land, background, scale, layout map, slope, half, contour Related subjects in the lecture notes
4 Urban Design Elements: Open Spaces and Green Areas Related subjects in the lecture notes
5 Urban Design Elements: Classification of urban green areas of green space planning principles, design principles and standards: residential gardens, childrens gardens, school gardens, neighborhood parks, sports fields Related subjects in the lecture notes
6 Urban Design Elements: Classification of urban green areas of green space planning principles, design principles and standards: squares, city parks, city parks, zoos, botanical gardens, regional parks Related subjects in the lecture notes
7 Urban Design Elements: Classification of urban green areas of green space planning principles, design principles and standards: squares, city parks, city parks, zoos, botanical gardens, regional parks preparations for the examination
8 Mid-Term Exam Related subjects in the lecture notes
9 Urban Design Elements: Classification of urban green areas of green space planning principles, design principles and standards: Urban green space systems-green belt and green wedges and green formal Related subjects in the lecture notes
10 Street furniture and urban identity Related subjects in the lecture notes
11 Urban Design Elements: Urban buildings with open spaces, relations and image Destinations Related subjects in the lecture notes
12 Urban Design Elements: Urban buildings with open spaces, relations and image Destinations Related subjects in the lecture notes
13 Urban Design Elements: Mass transport, Special Vehicles, parking lots, site selection and space Related subjects in the lecture notes
14 Project Discussions Sketches
15 Project Discussions Sketches
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. Homework 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 3 42
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 4 56
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 15 15
Final Exam 1 15 15
Total Workload (Hour) 128
Total Workload / 25 (h) 5,12
ECTS 5 ECTS

Update Time: 28.04.2025 08:45