Information
Code | PM571 |
Name | Landscape-level Environmental Indicators and Monitoring |
Term | 2023-2024 Academic Year |
Term | Fall |
Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
ECTS | 6 ECTS |
National Credit | 3 National Credit |
Teaching Language | Türkçe |
Level | Doktora Dersi |
Type | Normal |
Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof. Dr. HAKAN ALPHAN |
Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
Provision of a scheme that includes research design, applications and assessment of results for landscape-level analysis of environmental indicators
Course Content
Change detection of bio-physical attributes of environmental systems on different temporal and spatial scales.
Course Precondition
None
Resources
C. Castella, A. Peano (Eds). 2011. Landscape Indicators. Springer. 235 P.
Notes
Periodicals, Environmental Management, Journal of Environmental Management, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment
Course Learning Outcomes
Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
---|---|
LO01 | Identifies resource management problems and their environmental indicators |
LO02 | Uses the land cover information as a landscape level environmental indicator in solving an environmental problem. |
LO03 | Identifies the scale of environmental inventorying and monitoring for resource management |
LO04 | Uses combinations of datasets for resource management |
LO05 | Identifies the frequency of monitoring for the needs of resource management |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
---|---|---|---|
PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Based on Master's level qualifications, they develop their knowledge in the same or a different field at the level of expertise. | |
PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses the knowledge of the principles, processes and tools of Landscape Architecture together with solutions in the professional field. | |
PLO03 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | The ability to work effectively individually or in multi-disciplinary teams gains the self-confidence to take responsibility. | |
PLO04 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Gains the ability to collect data, create methods, analyze and interpret results related to the field. | 4 |
PLO05 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | It follows the developments in science and technology and gains the ability to constantly renew itself. | 3 |
PLO06 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | He/she conveys his/her studies produced in the graduate program in written, oral and/or visual formats in national and international platforms. | |
PLO07 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | He/she independently carries out a study that requires expertise in his/her field. | |
PLO08 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | Supervises the information obtained during the collection, interpretation, implementation and announcement of the data related to the field by considering social, scientific, cultural and ethical values. | 2 |
PLO09 | Yetkinlikler - Bağımsız Çalışabilme ve Sorumluluk Alabilme Yetkinliği | It uses the knowledge and competence to reflect the philosophy, elements, principles and tools of landscape planning and design into the detailed landscape planning and design process. | |
PLO10 | Yetkinlikler - Öğrenme Yetkinliği | It adopts lifelong learning as a principle in the field of Landscape Architecture. | |
PLO11 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Uses advanced computer software, information and communication technologies at the level required by the field. | 4 |
PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Gains the competence to develop plans and design proposals sensitive to society, area and nature for different landscape types. | |
PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | To be able to develop strategy, policy and implementation plans on issues related to his/her field and evaluate the results obtained within the framework of quality processes. | |
PLO14 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Gains and applies the ability to identify, define, formulate and solve problems with related to the field. | 3 |
PLO15 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | It adopts the principle of complying with scientific and ethical values in all its works. |
Week Plan
Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
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1 | Introduction: Natural resources and management problems | Review of course content, flow and learning outcomes. | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
2 | Environmental indicators for resource management: patterns and processes | Suggested readings from textbooks and periodicals | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
3 | Landscape level environmental indicatorr: Land use/land cover (LULC) | Suggested readings from textbooks and periodicals | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
4 | Biophysical environment and its change: Seasonal cycles and change | Suggested readings from textbooks and periodicals | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
5 | Biophysical environment and its change: spatial scale and details | Suggested readings from textbooks and periodicals | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
6 | Provision of data for monitoring | Suggested readings from textbooks and periodicals | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
7 | Relationships between land cover information, environmental problems and their solution | Suggested readings from textbooks and periodicals | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
8 | Mid-Term Exam | Oral exam, performance evaluation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
9 | Key subjects for detailed and frequent monitoring | Suggested readings from textbooks and periodicals | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
10 | Scale of inventorying and monitoring | Suggested readings from textbooks and periodicals | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
11 | Scale of inventorying and monitoring (continued) | Suggested readings from textbooks and periodicals | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
12 | Frequency of monitoing for resource management | Suggested readings from textbooks and periodicals | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
13 | Dataset combinations for resource management | Suggested readings from textbooks and periodicals | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
14 | Dataset combinations for resource management (continued) | Suggested readings from textbooks and periodicals | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma, Beyin Fırtınası |
15 | Overall assessment | Suggested readings from textbooks and periodicals | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
16 | Term Exams | Oral exam, performance evaluation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
17 | Term Exams | Oral exam, performance evaluation | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Sözlü Sınav, Performans Değerlendirmesi |
Student Workload - ECTS
Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
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Course Related Works | |||
Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
Assesment Related Works | |||
Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
ECTS | 6 ECTS |