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CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
HISTARICAL LANDSCAPES-Spring Semester2+023
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Mustafa ERDEM
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Mehlika Afra CEBECİ, Assoc.Prof. Bahar BAŞER KALYONCUOĞLU
Assistant(s)
AimIn this course, historical landscapes, which are one of the important subcategory of landscape architecture discipline, are analysed in point of gardens in Eastern and Western cultures during history. In this context, historical gardens and their related architectural buildings are examined according to their construction time period. In addition, gardens’ changing process and existing situation in our time is put forward for different cultures. Also, "cultural landscapes" in human-nature relationship are studied with regarding conservation of cultural heritages in terms of historical landscapes with developing future projections for their sustainability.
Course ContentThis course contains; 1. Week Introduction / Aim Of The Course,2. Week Garden Culture-Landscape Design Relationship,3. Week Garden Approaches in Eastern Culture: Islamic Gardens,4. Week Turkish Gardens / Gardens of Ottoman Period,5. Week Garden Approaches in Western Culture
Gardens of Antique Greece and Antique Rome Periods,6. Week Cities of Medieval Era / Medieval Gardens,7. Week Renaissance Period / Gardens of Baroque,8. Week Midterm,9. Week Industrial Revolution
Naturalistic English Landscape / English Gardens,10. Week Gardens of Far East / Chinese and Japanese Gardens,11. Week Cultural Landscapes / Cultural Heritage Areas,12. Week Site trip,13. Week student Presentations,14. Week Final exam.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Students are expected to gain ability of making interpretation between different cultures and their lifestyle in the context of garden life and its architectural components (historical building in garden and garden elements). With this aim, course process is supported with site trip to historical gardens and student presentations prepared about different garden typologies.
Teaching Methods:
Assessment Methods:

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
11. Week Introduction / Aim Of The Course
22. Week Garden Culture-Landscape Design Relationship
33. Week Garden Approaches in Eastern Culture: Islamic Gardens
44. Week Turkish Gardens / Gardens of Ottoman Period
55. Week Garden Approaches in Western Culture
Gardens of Antique Greece and Antique Rome Periods
66. Week Cities of Medieval Era / Medieval Gardens
77. Week Renaissance Period / Gardens of Baroque
88. Week Midterm
99. Week Industrial Revolution
Naturalistic English Landscape / English Gardens
1010. Week Gardens of Far East / Chinese and Japanese Gardens
1111. Week Cultural Landscapes / Cultural Heritage Areas
1212. Week Site trip
1313. Week student Presentations
1414. Week Final exam
Resources
Watkin, D., 2005. History of Western Architecture, Watson-Guptill Publication, New York. Turner, T., 2005. Garden History. Philosophy and Design 2000 BC-2000 AD, Spon Press, London – New York. Mosser, M., Teyssot, G., (Ed.) 1991. The History Of Garden Design. The Western Tradition From The Renaissance To The Present Day, London: Thames And Hudson Eldem, S. H. (1976). Türk Bahçeleri, Ankara: Kültür Bakanlığı Yayınları Atasoy, N. (2005). 15. yy’dan 20. yy’a Osmanlı Bahçeleri ve Hasbahçeler, İstanbul: Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Yayınları, Mas Matbaacılık. Atasoy, N. 2002. Hasbahçe: Osmanlı Kültüründe Bahçe ve Çiçek, İstanbul: Koç Kültür ve Sanat Tanıtım. Evyapan, G. A. (1972). Eski Türk Bahçeleri ve Özellikle Eski İstanbul Bahçeleri, ODTÜ Mimarlık Fakültesi Mimarlık Bölümü, Yayın No 20, Ankara: Başnur Matbaası. Jellicoe, G.- S., 2000. The Landcape Of Man, London:Thames And Hudson. Keswick, M., 2003. The Chinese Garden: History, Art and Architecture, Harvard Univ. Press

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
For urban design / landscape design and planning activities and research, able to comprehend and analyze multidimensional forms of knowledge, including theoretical and professional knowledge in a national and global context, and develop new ideas with a holistic and interdisciplinary approach to various urban design problems.
2
In urban design, landscape planning, design and management processes, through recognizing materials and technologies aimed at preserving the balance of human-culture-natural and built environment; have the knowledge based on sustainability of environmental systems.
3
Able to find ideas by presenting expert knowledge of ethical values, project management, legal rights and responsibilities and regulations in related field.
4
Acquires information about the natural, cultural and historical development processes of cities and landscapes and establishes connections between this information with a professional approach.
5
Have ability to make connections between the field of urban design/ landscape architecture and sustainable development principles, and has the necessary knowledge and understanding on current global issues such as climate crisis, urban/disaster resilience.
6
Has the ability to identify and analyze problems in the fields of city, landscape, design and planning, synthesize them with appropriate methods and techniques, and develop multiple alternative design solutions.
7
Has the ability to synthesize information from all other disciplines related to the field of city, landscape, architecture and planning, to work interactively with all related fields, to establish interdisciplinary work teams and to manage these teams.
8
In producing sustainable solutions to events, facts, situations and problems in the field of urban design and landscape architecture; Can carry out project and implementation processes in planning, design, conservation and management studies that take into account ecological systems and are based on preserving the balance of human-culture-nature and built environment.
9
Has the ability to take individual and joint responsibilities in multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary studies covering the field of urban design and landscape architecture.
10
Ability to create innovative ideas and scenarios and develop concepts by using theoretical knowledge and visual communication technologies related to the field in multidisciplinary studies; to design and visualize application projects with his knowledge of materials, structure and construction technology.
11
Have the ability of dialectical understanding to the several knowledge types related to city, landscape, nature and design, and a conduct research to update the knowledge, and plans learning processes.
12
Enriches the knowledge and equipment by adding current knowledge and technologies related to the field and all forms of knowledge based on human-space interaction to his own knowledge with the awareness of lifelong learning.
13
Has the ability to express his/her research, ideas and projects in the field of urban design and landscape architecture with all kinds of written, visual, digital, analogue media and communication tools required by the profession ;has the ability to use technical drawing standards and software tools to visualize urban landscape design projects and relate them to each other within a project as a whole.
14
By using English effectively at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level, follows the developments in the field and communicates effectively with the colleagues.
15
With the awareness of the public aspect of urban space and landscape, organizes and implements socially inclusive projects, collaborations and events.
16
Has the skills and awareness to collect, evaluate and interpret the necessary data at the level of professional expertise in order to contribute to urban design / urban development and renewal / definition, protection and design of landscapes to increase the quality of life of the society and public benefit.
17
Being aware that the actions of the landscape architect are beneficial in terms of human rights and society and that they produce social services, knowledge, sensitivity and awareness about social justice, quality culture, protection of natural and cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety, legal frameworks and ethical principles specific to providing professional services. It has equipment.
18
Has the necessary knowledge and awareness about the pressures, problems and current trends on cities, rural areas, landscapes and nature at national and international levels.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14228
Guided Problem Solving000
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project21020
Presentation of Project / Seminar11010
Quiz000
Midterm Exam12020
General Exam12020
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan11010
Total Workload(Hour)108
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(108/30)4
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
HISTARICAL LANDSCAPES-Spring Semester2+023
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Mustafa ERDEM
Name of Lecturer(s)Lect. Mehlika Afra CEBECİ, Assoc.Prof. Bahar BAŞER KALYONCUOĞLU
Assistant(s)
AimIn this course, historical landscapes, which are one of the important subcategory of landscape architecture discipline, are analysed in point of gardens in Eastern and Western cultures during history. In this context, historical gardens and their related architectural buildings are examined according to their construction time period. In addition, gardens’ changing process and existing situation in our time is put forward for different cultures. Also, "cultural landscapes" in human-nature relationship are studied with regarding conservation of cultural heritages in terms of historical landscapes with developing future projections for their sustainability.
Course ContentThis course contains; 1. Week Introduction / Aim Of The Course,2. Week Garden Culture-Landscape Design Relationship,3. Week Garden Approaches in Eastern Culture: Islamic Gardens,4. Week Turkish Gardens / Gardens of Ottoman Period,5. Week Garden Approaches in Western Culture
Gardens of Antique Greece and Antique Rome Periods,6. Week Cities of Medieval Era / Medieval Gardens,7. Week Renaissance Period / Gardens of Baroque,8. Week Midterm,9. Week Industrial Revolution
Naturalistic English Landscape / English Gardens,10. Week Gardens of Far East / Chinese and Japanese Gardens,11. Week Cultural Landscapes / Cultural Heritage Areas,12. Week Site trip,13. Week student Presentations,14. Week Final exam.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
Students are expected to gain ability of making interpretation between different cultures and their lifestyle in the context of garden life and its architectural components (historical building in garden and garden elements). With this aim, course process is supported with site trip to historical gardens and student presentations prepared about different garden typologies.
Teaching Methods:
Assessment Methods:

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
11. Week Introduction / Aim Of The Course
22. Week Garden Culture-Landscape Design Relationship
33. Week Garden Approaches in Eastern Culture: Islamic Gardens
44. Week Turkish Gardens / Gardens of Ottoman Period
55. Week Garden Approaches in Western Culture
Gardens of Antique Greece and Antique Rome Periods
66. Week Cities of Medieval Era / Medieval Gardens
77. Week Renaissance Period / Gardens of Baroque
88. Week Midterm
99. Week Industrial Revolution
Naturalistic English Landscape / English Gardens
1010. Week Gardens of Far East / Chinese and Japanese Gardens
1111. Week Cultural Landscapes / Cultural Heritage Areas
1212. Week Site trip
1313. Week student Presentations
1414. Week Final exam
Resources
Watkin, D., 2005. History of Western Architecture, Watson-Guptill Publication, New York. Turner, T., 2005. Garden History. Philosophy and Design 2000 BC-2000 AD, Spon Press, London – New York. Mosser, M., Teyssot, G., (Ed.) 1991. The History Of Garden Design. The Western Tradition From The Renaissance To The Present Day, London: Thames And Hudson Eldem, S. H. (1976). Türk Bahçeleri, Ankara: Kültür Bakanlığı Yayınları Atasoy, N. (2005). 15. yy’dan 20. yy’a Osmanlı Bahçeleri ve Hasbahçeler, İstanbul: Kültür ve Turizm Bakanlığı Yayınları, Mas Matbaacılık. Atasoy, N. 2002. Hasbahçe: Osmanlı Kültüründe Bahçe ve Çiçek, İstanbul: Koç Kültür ve Sanat Tanıtım. Evyapan, G. A. (1972). Eski Türk Bahçeleri ve Özellikle Eski İstanbul Bahçeleri, ODTÜ Mimarlık Fakültesi Mimarlık Bölümü, Yayın No 20, Ankara: Başnur Matbaası. Jellicoe, G.- S., 2000. The Landcape Of Man, London:Thames And Hudson. Keswick, M., 2003. The Chinese Garden: History, Art and Architecture, Harvard Univ. Press

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
For urban design / landscape design and planning activities and research, able to comprehend and analyze multidimensional forms of knowledge, including theoretical and professional knowledge in a national and global context, and develop new ideas with a holistic and interdisciplinary approach to various urban design problems.
2
In urban design, landscape planning, design and management processes, through recognizing materials and technologies aimed at preserving the balance of human-culture-natural and built environment; have the knowledge based on sustainability of environmental systems.
3
Able to find ideas by presenting expert knowledge of ethical values, project management, legal rights and responsibilities and regulations in related field.
4
Acquires information about the natural, cultural and historical development processes of cities and landscapes and establishes connections between this information with a professional approach.
5
Have ability to make connections between the field of urban design/ landscape architecture and sustainable development principles, and has the necessary knowledge and understanding on current global issues such as climate crisis, urban/disaster resilience.
6
Has the ability to identify and analyze problems in the fields of city, landscape, design and planning, synthesize them with appropriate methods and techniques, and develop multiple alternative design solutions.
7
Has the ability to synthesize information from all other disciplines related to the field of city, landscape, architecture and planning, to work interactively with all related fields, to establish interdisciplinary work teams and to manage these teams.
8
In producing sustainable solutions to events, facts, situations and problems in the field of urban design and landscape architecture; Can carry out project and implementation processes in planning, design, conservation and management studies that take into account ecological systems and are based on preserving the balance of human-culture-nature and built environment.
9
Has the ability to take individual and joint responsibilities in multidisciplinary, interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary studies covering the field of urban design and landscape architecture.
10
Ability to create innovative ideas and scenarios and develop concepts by using theoretical knowledge and visual communication technologies related to the field in multidisciplinary studies; to design and visualize application projects with his knowledge of materials, structure and construction technology.
11
Have the ability of dialectical understanding to the several knowledge types related to city, landscape, nature and design, and a conduct research to update the knowledge, and plans learning processes.
12
Enriches the knowledge and equipment by adding current knowledge and technologies related to the field and all forms of knowledge based on human-space interaction to his own knowledge with the awareness of lifelong learning.
13
Has the ability to express his/her research, ideas and projects in the field of urban design and landscape architecture with all kinds of written, visual, digital, analogue media and communication tools required by the profession ;has the ability to use technical drawing standards and software tools to visualize urban landscape design projects and relate them to each other within a project as a whole.
14
By using English effectively at the European Language Portfolio B1 General Level, follows the developments in the field and communicates effectively with the colleagues.
15
With the awareness of the public aspect of urban space and landscape, organizes and implements socially inclusive projects, collaborations and events.
16
Has the skills and awareness to collect, evaluate and interpret the necessary data at the level of professional expertise in order to contribute to urban design / urban development and renewal / definition, protection and design of landscapes to increase the quality of life of the society and public benefit.
17
Being aware that the actions of the landscape architect are beneficial in terms of human rights and society and that they produce social services, knowledge, sensitivity and awareness about social justice, quality culture, protection of natural and cultural values, environmental protection, occupational health and safety, legal frameworks and ethical principles specific to providing professional services. It has equipment.
18
Has the necessary knowledge and awareness about the pressures, problems and current trends on cities, rural areas, landscapes and nature at national and international levels.

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 50
Rate of Final Exam to Success 50
Total 100

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