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PEM2025Landscape Material and Structures2+2+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures and 2 hours of practicals per week
LecturerDoç. Dr. Elif Merve ALPAK
Co-LecturerAssoc. Prof . dDr. Elif Merve ALPAK
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To define the building materials to be used in landscape structures, to classify them, to give information about their components and types. To specify the purpose and purpose of use in landscape. To enable the student to make appropriate material selection according to this information. To explaine the basics of using materials to students. To explain the concept of landscape structural elements and construction
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Summarize the formation stage of a landscape building.1,5,101,4
LO - 2 : Define and recognize the components which compose the landscape building.1,5,101,4
LO - 3 : Distinguish and categorize the buildings according to their materials, constructions and structures.1,5,101,4
LO - 4 : Design the details related with the landscape building components.1,5,101,4
LO - 5 : Students will be able to carry the materials to be used in landscaping.1,5,101
LO - 6 : They will compare materials in different directions1,5,10
LO - 7 : Students will be able to suggest suitable materials for environmental design projects1,5,10
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

 
Contents of the Course
Internal relations between landscape material design. Basic properties of materials: stone, wood, concrete, ceramics, metal, glass, plastic and others. The functions of landscape materials and the selection of materials suitable for landscape design. Construction, the concept of landscape materials and construction , construction for recreation and other outdoor activities. Relations with the natural and artificial environment of the users.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction, description
 Week 2The construction materials used in landscape architecture
 Week 3Natural materials, natural stones, The use of magmatic stones in landscape architecture
 Week 4The use of sedimentary stones and metamorphic stones in landscape architecture
 Week 5Aggregate, sand, crushed stone, gravel and paving stones
 Week 6The use of brick and wood in landscape architecture
 Week 7Mosaic, concrete and gas concrete
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Boundary border applications
 Week 10Stairs
 Week 11Ramps
 Week 12What is the structure,structure features, Be classed of buildings,
 Week 13building-structure relationship, biyomimetics
 Week 14 steel construction systems,
 Week 15membrane systems
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Özdeniz, M. , Erten. E. , Pehlevan. A. , Yaşar, Y. , Sümerkan, M. , 1996, Yapı Bilgisi, KTÜ Basımevi, Trabzon
2Sarı, A., 2000, Merdivenler, YEM Yayınları, İstanbul
 
Recommended Reading
1Türkçü, Ç., 1997, Yapım, Mimarlar Odası İzmir Şubesi, İzmir
2Kuban, D., Mimarlık Kavramları, İTÜ Matbaası, İstanbul.
3Chudley, R., Greeno, R., 1998, Building Construction Handbook
4Cziesielski, E. , 1993, Lehrbuch der Hochbav Konstruktionen, B. G. Teubner, Stuttgart
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 24/11/2018 1,00 40
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 14 10
End-of-term exam 16 16/01/2019 2,00 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 4 16 64
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 6 12
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 8 1 8
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 1 11 11
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 0 0 0
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 2 3 6
Total work load120