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PEM3020 | Wooden Usage on Outdoor Spaces | 2+0+0 | ECTS:4 | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | Level of Course | First Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | Face to face, Group study, Practical | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Ümit Cafer YILDIZ | Co-Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Sibel YILDIZ | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The main goal of this course is to give knowledge about the wooden materials used in landscape constructions and, to explain the reasons choosing the wood. In addition, it is emphasised that mechanisms of wood protection techniques of outdoor wooden materials. |
Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | LO - 1 : | classify the wood material types in which use landscape constructions | 2,5 | 1,3,6 | LO - 2 : | compare the wood materilas to the other materials | 2,5 | 1,3,6 | LO - 3 : | classify the wood materials according to the use area, and choose and put into practise the protection techniques for each use class | 2,5 | 1,3,6 | 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 | |
Introduction to the wooden material types. Comparison of wood materials to the other materials. The factors that increase the important of wooden materials in landscape projects. Harmful agents in wood. The concept of wood protect and maintenance in wood materials. Wood preservatives and maintenance agents, and methods used in the protection of outdoor wood materials. General identification of outdoor wooden materials. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | Introduction to the wooden material types | | Week 2 | Comparison of wood materials to the other materials | | Week 3 | Importance of wood in the carbon cycle and its environmentally friendly properties | | Week 4 | The factors that increase the important of wooden materials in landscape projects | | Week 5 | Natural durable wood species and their use properties | | Week 6 | Harmful agents in wood (abiotic factors, bacteria and fungi) | | Week 7 | Harmful agents in wood (insects and termites) | | Week 8 | The concept of wood protect and maintenance | | Week 9 | Mid-term examination | | Week 10 | Wood preservatives and maintenance agents used in the protection of outdoor wood materials | | Week 11 | Wood protection and maintenance methods and technics used in the protection of outdoor wood materials | | Week 12 | General identification of outdoor wooden materials | | Week 13 | Profile wooden materials used in the outdoor (decks, pergola, veranda, gazebo, winter garden, walking roads, etc.) | | Week 14 | Round wooden materials used in the outdoor (play garden tools, garden fences, greenhouse lumber, landscape equipments, etc.) | | Week 15 | Ready-made wooden materials used in the outdoor (garden parquets, sign panels, garden furniture, wooden seperators, picnic tables, benches, cap rails, rails, flowerpots, etc.) | | Week 16 | Final examination | | |
1 | Yıldız, ÜC., 2011; Dış Mekanlarda Ahşap Kullanımı, Ders Notları (basılmamış), KTÜ Orman Fakültesi, Trabzon. | | |
1 | Yıldız, ÜC., 2005; Odun Koruma, Ders Notları (basılmamış), KTÜ Orman Fakültesi, Trabzon. | | 2 | Winterbottom, DW., 2000; Wood in the landscape: a practical guide to specificationand design, John Wiley, New York. | | 3 | Bozkurt, AY., Göker, Y. ve Erdin, N., 1993; Emprenye Tekniği, İÜ Orman Fakültesi Yayın No:425, İstanbul. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 21/04/2022 | 0,5 | 20 | Homework/Assignment/Term-paper | 15 | 03/06/2022 | | 30 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 15/06/2022 | 0,5 | 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 | 3 | 3 | 9 | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Ödev | 4 | 5 | 20 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 3 | 4 | 12 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | Total work load | | | 100 |
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