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| PEM2025 | Landscape Material and Structures | 2+2+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Compulsory | | Department | DEPARTMENT of LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 2 hours of practicals per week | | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Duygu AKYOL KUYUMCUOĞLU | | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Merve ALPAK; Dr. Öğretim Üyesi Duygu Akyol KUYUMCUOĞLU | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Students should recognize the physical properties of landscaping materials, make appropriate material selections, learn how to use them outdoors, and translate this knowledge into simple design decisions. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | | 1 - 5 | 1,4, | | LO - 2 : | Design the details related with the landscape building components. | 1 - 5 | 1,4, | | LO - 3 : | | 1 - 5 | 1,4, | | LO - 4 : | | 1 - 5 | 1,4, | | LO - 5 : | | 5 | 1,4, | | LO - 6 : | | 1 - 5 | 1,4, | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Material Use in Landscape Architecture; basic information, visual reading, material experience, landscape structures, and small design applications. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Introduction to the course, content and structure, importance of the course, and general topics | | | Week 2 | Introduction, description
What is landscape?; Who is a landscape architect?; What is landscape architecture? How does he/she produce projects?; What are the material selection criteria for landscape projects?; General introduction to materials used in landscape structures | | | Week 3 | | | | Week 4 | | | | Week 5 | | | | Week 6 | Use of wood material;Use of wood materials; Use of wood in landscape architecture; Durability and protection requirements for wood in outdoor environments; Relationship between tree species, usage element, and suitable usage environment | | | Week 7 | Glass, Stained Glass, Mosaic, Ceramic Materials and Applications in Landscape Architecture; Properties, Areas of Use, Function, Landscape Impact, Resistance to Climatic Effects. | | | Week 8 | Mid-term exam | | | Week 9 | | | | Week 10 | | | | Week 11 | | | | Week 12 | | | | Week 13 | Covering Systems and Canopies; Covering and canopies that provide user comfort in open spaces; Material ? structure ? usage relationship; and their contributions to the space | | | Week 14 | Steel structure systems; aesthetic, functional, ecological, and parametric covering systems
| | | Week 15 | Identify covering and shading systems used to enhance user comfort in open spaces; understand the relationship between the materials, structure, and use of these systems; design simple, space-appropriate shading structures on a small scale for ÇTP term projects. | | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | | |
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| 1 | Türkçü, Ç., 1997, Yapım, Mimarlar Odası İzmir Şubesi, İzmir | | | 2 | Kuban, D., Mimarlık Kavramları, İTÜ Matbaası, İstanbul. | | | 3 | Chudley, R., Greeno, R., 1998, Building Construction Handbook | | | 4 | Cziesielski, E. , 1993, Lehrbuch der Hochbav Konstruktionen, B. G. Teubner, Stuttgart | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 8 | 17/11/2025 | 1,00 | 50 | | Practice | 12 | 20/12/2025 | 12,00 | 0 | | End-of-term exam | 17 | 9/01/2026 | 2,00 | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 2 | 14 | 28 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 8 | 1 | 8 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Uygulama | 1 | 14 | 14 | | Kısa sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 11 | 1 | 11 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Diğer 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | | Diğer 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | | Total work load | | | 100 |
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