Unit Managers
Lec. Zafer AKTÜRK
Department Head
Ins. Talih GÜRBÜZ
Vice Head of Department
Lec. Zafer AKTÜRK
Vice Head of Department
Unit Coordinators
Ins. Talih GÜRBÜZ
Placement (Internship) Coordinator
The Landscape and Ornamental Plants Program was established to
meet the demand of qualified technicians in landscape architecture studies, which is a science
and art field dealing with the planning and design of open and green spaces. In this direction,
theoretical and practical lessons are given to the candidates about project techniques, plant
material recognition and training that will enable the application projects to be passed on in
good quality.
History
The 'Landscape Application and Ornamental Plants' program received its first
students during 2006-2007 academic year. With the resolution of the Higher Education
Council dated April 15, 2009, the name of the program 'Landscape Application and
Ornamental Plants' was changed to 'Landscape and Ornamental Plants' under the section
'Park and Garden Plants'.
Mission
To train qualified technicians in the sector with the knowledge of plant material,
computer usage, application skills and basic vocational foreign language education.
Vision
It is a program that develops and renews itself and develops qualified intermediate
staff in the field of landscape and ornamental plant cultivation. The program aims to train
intermediate personnel who can assist engineers and landscape architects working in the fields
of plant breeding, landscaping and maintenance.
Purpose
Adopted concepts and principles related to the profession, and know landscaping
projects design and drafting principles for urban, rural and private areas. Know ornamental
plants cultivation, maintenance and application process. Can use natural and cultural
resources in agricultural issues, including quality assurance. Can employ technical staff
qualified to take part in the design and production units.
Physical Infrastructure
While the firs service buildings of Koçarlı Vocational School were
3 prefabricated classroom blocks transferred the Faculty of Agriculture and contain 2
administrative service buildings, 15 classrooms, 1 computer laboratory and 10 other
laboratories, in 2016, blocks (b and B1) were allocated to conduct educational services at the
moment due to the expiration of the useful lives of these buildings. As the B1 block has not
yet been emptied from the allocated blocks, training services are carried out at B block.
Covered area of trasferred blocks 8500 m 2 and contain 7 classrooms, 1 computer laboratory, 1
microscope laboratory, 1 chemistry laboratory and 15 offices. The student canteen and
refectory and staff refectory in South Campus are using with Faculty of Agriculture. There is
an application area of 2.500 m 2 of the High School with 10.000 m 2 open area. In the
application area, there are two poultry areas with a size of 60 m 2 and another area of 250 m 2 , a
nethouse with an area of 50 m 2 , two nylon greenhouses with an area of 50 m 2 and a
polycarbon greenhouse with a closed area of 100 m 2 . There is also a beekeeping unit with 50
buckets. In addition, there is a sports field with a 500 m2 area including basketball, volleyball
and tennis courts for sporting events.
Technical Infrastructure
30 computers, 60 computer cases, 1 plotter, 1 laser digitizer, 1 digital tablet, 1 netbook, 1 notebook, 12 printers, 2 scanners, 2 cameras, 16 video projectors, 1 overhead projector, 1 slideshow maker, 6 laser pointers, 1 dvd device, 1 video camera