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| PEML7261 | Agricultural Landscapes | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | Third Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | -- | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | Advancement and development of agricultural areas, the use of agricultural lands for different purposes, urban-rural interaction and ecological continuity, aesthetic value of agricultural landscapes, agricultural landscape planning, the effects of agricultural landscapes on landscape characteristics, agriculture-culture interaction, important agricultural landscapes of Turkey, Urban agriculture landscapes, permaculture and edible gardens |
| Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | PO - 1 : | To learn the importance of agricultural areas. | 3 | | | PO - 2 : | To learn the aesthetic value of agricultural landscapes. | 4 | | | PO - 3 : | To learn sustainable ecological farming methods. | 5 | | | 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), PO : Learning Outcome | | |
| The aim of this course is to evaluate the agricultural areas in terms of ecological continuity and sustainability, the landscape characterization of agricultural areas and urban agriculture landscapes. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | History of agriculture and agricultural activates | | | Week 2 | The importance of agricultural lands | | | Week 3 | Suitable site selection for agriculture practices | | | Week 4 | Usage of agricultural lands for different purposes | | | Week 5 | Agricultural landscapes | | | Week 6 | Important agricultural landscapes of the world | | | Week 7 | Rehabilitation of agricultural landscapes | | | Week 8 | Agricultural landscape character assessment | | | Week 9 | Midterm | | | Week 10 | The impact of agricultural landscape on landscape character | | | Week 11 | Fragmentation of agricultural landscapes | | | Week 12 | Agricultural landscape planning | | | Week 13 | Agriculture and socio cultural interactions | | | Week 14 | Planting design in agricultural landscapes | | | Week 15 | Sustainable ecological agriculture | | | Week 16 | Final exam | | | |
| 1 | Collinge, S. K., 2009. Ecology of Fragmented Landscapes, Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 10/04/2018 | 2 | 30 | | In-term studies (second mid-term exam) | 10
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1 | 20 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 29/06/2018 | 2 | 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 | 3 | 16 | 48 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 4 | 14 | 56 | | Laboratuar çalışması | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 3 | 1 | 3 | | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Uygulama | 4 | 14 | 56 | | Klinik Uygulama | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Ödev | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Proje | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Kısa sınav | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 5 | 1 | 5 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | | Diğer 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | | Diğer 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | Total work load | | | 222 |
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