P231 Geographical Information Systems in Landscape Planning

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

Information

Code P231
Name Geographical Information Systems in Landscape Planning
Semester 3. Semester
Duration (T+A) 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week)
ECTS 4 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. SÜHA BERBEROĞLU


Course Goal

To store geographically referenced bulky data or geospatial data (digitized maps, aerial photo, satellite images, statistical images, etc) designed to provide technical support for the decision makers in planning and management of field use, natural resources, environment, transportation, urban means and all other administrative structures.

Course Content

Map projections, interpretation of maps, cartography, georeferenced data, GPS, spatial analysis (point pattern, network, surface, interpolation, single layer, multi layer and overlay analysis) and spatial modelling

Course Precondition

There is no precondition

Resources

Lecture Note

Notes

All publications on the subject


Course Learning Outcomes

Order Course Learning Outcomes
LO01 Able to do data processing, integration and analysis
LO02 Environmental modelling using GIS
LO03 Understanding Mapping logics
LO04 Understanding decision support systems
LO05 Project planning and development


Relation with Program Learning Outcome

Order Type Program Learning Outcomes Level
PLO01 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Defines basic concepts and principles in Landscape Architecture. 4
PLO02 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Landscapes use original or human-transformed elements of natural systems to meet human needs in a sustainable way. 4
PLO03 Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal Learns the principles and practice of landscape ecology and ecological planning/design and its function in landscape architecture practices. 4
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. 3
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.
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. 5
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. 5
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.
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 to GIS, application and major components All publications on the subject Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
2 Map projection systems Readings and bringing a map Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
3 Raster and vector data formats and data structure and topology in GIS Readings Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
4 Introduction to spatial analysis in GIS, Point pattern analysis and statistical methods in GIS Readings Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
5 Network analysis in GIS Topographical - Spatial analysis in GIS Readings Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
6 Lab application of Topographical - Spatial analysis in GIS. Introduction to ArcGIS software Homework, project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
7 Interpolation techniques; Application of Geostatistics Homework, project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
8 Mid-term exam Preparation for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav
9 Single and multi layer operations Homework, project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Anlatım, Tartışma
10 Practical exercise includes digitizing, distance analysis, overlay, classification and geodatabase creation. Homework, project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
11 Spatial modelling in GIS, description, components and model types Readings Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
12 Environmental modelling examples Readings Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
13 GPS and applications Readings Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
14 Landscape planning appliction at the sub-catchement of Seyhan River Homework, project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
15 Landscape planning appliction and evaluation at the sub-catchement of Seyhan River Homework, project Öğretim Yöntemleri:
Alıştırma ve Uygulama
16 Final Exam Preparation for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi
17 Final Exam and evaluation Preparation for exam Ölçme Yöntemleri:
Yazılı Sınav, Performans 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 3 42
Assesment Related Works
Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 7 7
Final Exam 1 18 18
Total Workload (Hour) 109
Total Workload / 25 (h) 4,36
ECTS 4 ECTS