P395 Ecological Design Studio

3 ECTS - 3-0 Duration (T+A)- 5. Semester- 3 National Credit

Information

Code P395
Name Ecological Design Studio
Term 2022-2023 Academic Year
Semester 5. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 3 ECTS
National Credit 3 National Credit
Teaching Language Türkçe
Level Lisans Dersi
Type Normal
Mode of study Yüz Yüze Öğretim
Catalog Information Coordinator Prof. Dr. MEHMET FARUK ALTUNKASA
Course Instructor Prof. Dr. CENGİZ USLU (A Group) (Ins. in Charge)


Course Goal / Objective

To provide basic literature on the paradigm of ecology and design; To introduce ecological design principles; To introduce the contemporary approaches in ecological landscape design; To discuss the design solutions based on environmental performance in urban space.

Course Content

Introduction and basic concepts; Climate and bioclimate, bioclimatic comfort and emerging conditions, topography, soil and water conditions, vegetation cover; Ecological and energy efficient landscape design criteria: The concept of energy efficient site selection, energy efficient optimum orientation concept, design criteria and principles in external structural usage areas, surface properties and material efficient landscape design principles, water efficient landscape design principles, energy efficient site selection principles for green spaces, relations between green spaces and bioclimate, choice of plant species according to form, volume, color and texture; New concepts, theories and technologies in ecological design, sample applications.

Course Precondition

None

Resources

M. F. ALTUNKASA, "Adana?da İklimle Dengeli Kentsel Yeşil Alan Planlama İlkelerinin Belirlenmesi ve Çok Amaçlı Bir Yeşil Alan Örneğinde Geliştirilmesi," Ç. Ü. Ziraat Fakültesi Dergisi , vol.5, no.1, pp.39-54, 1990, Altunkasa, 1987. Çukurova bölgesinde biyoklimatik veriler kullanılarak açık ve yeşil alan sistemlerinin belirlenmesi ilkeleri üzerinde bir araştırma. ÇÜ. Fen bilimleri, Doktora Tezi

Notes

Various ecological landscape design catalogs and web resources


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Learn basic concepts of human interactions that affect ecological systems.
LO02 Learn the approaches and principles in ecological landscape design.
LO03 Gain the ability to develop critical thought and to discuss the design solutions based on environmental performance proposed by landscape design projects.
LO04 Learn to access sources of primary scientific literature on environmental effects of landscape interventions.
LO05 To evaluate and discuss ecological design projects.


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 Landscapes use original or human-transformed elements of natural systems to meet human needs in a sustainable way. 5
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learns the principles and practice of landscape ecology and ecological planning/design and its function in landscape architecture practices. 5
PLO04 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Understands the physical and biological indicators required for the description and classification of landscapes at a basic level.
PLO05 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Gains knowledge about nature, natural processes, characteristics and performances of some organic elements and uses them in the arrangement, protection, development and restoration of landscapes.
PLO06 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Can use the knowledge to reflect the philosophy, elements, principles and tools of landscape design into the detailed landscape design process. 5
PLO07 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses the knowledge of plant material, which is one of the basic elements of Landscape Architecture, in the arrangement, protection, development and repair of landscapes.
PLO08 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains and applies the ability to identify, define, formulate and solve engineering problems.
PLO09 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Uses sufficient basic knowledge about the basic principles, processes and tools of Landscape Architecture together with solutions in the professional field.
PLO10 Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı Gains the ability to analyze a system or process and to design and implement it under realistic constraints to meet desired requirements.
PLO11 Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği The ability to work effectively individually or in multi-disciplinary teams gains the self-confidence to take responsibility.
PLO12 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Gains the ability to collect data, analyze and interpret results with the ability to use information technologies effectively.
PLO13 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Be aware of the issues of entrepreneurship and innovation in the field of landscape architecture by having knowledge of current issues.
PLO14 Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği Awareness of the necessity of lifelong learning with the ability to access information and to search for resources for this purpose, to use databases and other information resources; acquires the ability to follow the developments in science and technology and constantly renew themselves.
PLO15 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Gains the ability to communicate effectively in Turkish verbal and written.
PLO16 Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik Gaining the visual, verbal and written ability to improve and explain the ideas of Landscape Architecture by utilizing the contemporary communication methods.
PLO17 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Uses the knowledge gained in research philosophy and methods in social and human fields related to Landscape Architecture studies in related fields.
PLO18 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gains the knowledge and competence of reflecting the basic principles, processes and tools of Landscape Architecture to the detailed landscape design process for the practice of the profession. 4
PLO19 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik Gains the competence to develop plans and design proposals sensitive to society, space and nature for different landscape types.
PLO20 Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik With the awareness of professional and ethical responsibility, awareness of project management, environment and occupational safety; gains awareness about the legal consequences of engineering practices.


Week Plan

Week Topic Preparation Methods
1 Introduction and basic concepts. Reviewing the information package Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 Definition of ecological elements and factors as determinants of design criteria: Climate and bioclimate, bioclimatic comfort and the conditions that make it. Obtaining and analyzing data that will be the basis for design criteria. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
3 Definition of ecological elements and factors as determinants of design criteria: Topography, soil and water conditions, vegetation cover. Obtaining and analyzing data that will be the basis for design criteria. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
4 Energy efficient site selection: Concept, theory and criteria. Investigation of site selection criteria and its usability in the design area. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
5 Energy efficient orientation: Concepts, theories and criteria. Investigation of orientation criteria and its usability in the design area. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
6 Position, aspect ratios, height, density and distances in external structural usage spaces; Surface properties and material relations; Material efficient landscape design principles. Investigation of energy efficient design principles and criteria and their use in the design area. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
7 Water efficient landscape design principles. Investigation of water efficient design principles and criteria and their use in the design area. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
8 Mid-Term Exam to study for an examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım, Jüri Değerlendirmesi
9 Evaluation and discussion of ecological design principles in structural areas in general and a sample design area. Examination of ecological design preliminary decisions in structural areas. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
10 Energy efficient site selection principles for green spaces, relations between green spaces and bioclimate, choice of plant species according to form, volume, color and texture. Investigation of planting design principles and criteria and their use in the design area. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
11 Energy efficient site selection principles for green spaces, relations between green spaces and bioclimate, choice of plant species according to form, volume, color and texture. (I) Investigation of planting design principles and criteria and their use in the design area. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
12 Energy efficient site selection principles for green spaces, relations between green spaces and bioclimate, choice of plant species according to form, volume, color and texture. (II) Investigation of planting design principles and criteria and their use in the design area. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
13 Evaluation and discussion of ecological design principles in green spaces in general and a sample design area. Examination of ecological design preliminary decisions in different green spaces. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
14 Evaluation and discussion of ecological design criteria. Design decisions in different structural areas and green spaces. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
15 New concepts, theories and technologies in ecological design; Sample applications. Studying the literature about the subject and examining the usability of the findings in the design area. Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma, Grup Çalışması, Beyin Fırtınası, Problem Çözme, Proje Temelli Öğrenme
16 Term Exams to study for an examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım, Jüri Değerlendirmesi
17 Term Exams to study for an examination Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Proje / Tasarım, Jüri Değerlendirmesi


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 2 28
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 6 6
Final Exam 1 10 10
Total Workload (Hour) 86
Total Workload / 25 (h) 3,44
ECTS 3 ECTS

Update Time: 17.11.2022 04:52