Information Package / Course Catalogue
Introduction to Landscape Project
Course Code: PM114
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: Turkish
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 3
Objectives of the Course

The aim of the course is to enable students to; understand the landscape design process, to learn to solve design problems on the basis of the design process, and gain basic information to develop alternative solutions in landscape design.

Course Content

The content of the course includes learning about the concept of design, the steps of the design process, and landscape projects, and examining the subject with examples.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Çiğdem KILIÇASLAN DENİZ
Learning Outcomes
1.To be able to understand the stages of the landscape design process
2.To be able to perceive and interpret the design concept at the spatial dimension
3.To obtain basic information to develop alternative solutions in landscape design
4.To be able to learn about landscape projects and be able to read the projects
5.To be able to understand how to solve design problems based on the design process
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Booth, N.K., 1989. Basic Elements of Landscape Architectural Design. Waveland Press, Inc., The First Edition, ISBN: 978 - 0 - 88133 - 478 - 4. 315 pages.
2.Yılmaz, H., Yılmaz, S., 2000. Peyzaj Mimarlığında Tasarım Süreci ve Proje Örnekleri. Bakanlar media, Erzurum. 2004 geliştirilmiş bakısı
3.KILICASLAN, Ç., DENİZ, B., GÖKTUĞ, T. H., & KARA, B. Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi Güney Yerleşkesi Örneğinde Tören ve Toplanma Alanı Tasarım Süreci, SAGE Yayıncılık San. ve Tic. Ltd. Sti., Basım sayısı:1, Sayfa Sayısı 47, ISBN:978-605-9932-89-9
4.Booth, N.K., Hiss JE. (2012). Resıdentıal Landscape Archıtecture Design Process For The Private Residence —Sixth Edition. Pearson Education, Inc., ISBN 10: 0-13-237619-9.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Information about the purpose, importance, scope, method and requirements of the course
Week 2 - Theoretical
Information about the design concept
Week 3 - Theoretical
Stages of the design process: Defining the subject (problem) and informing about creating a program
Week 4 - Theoretical
Stages of the design process: Information on data collection
Week 5 - Theoretical
Stages of the design process: Information on site analysis, program analysis and examination of site analysis examples
Week 6 - Theoretical
Stages of the design process: Information on site analysis, program analysis and examination of site analysis examples
Week 7 - Theoretical
Information about the function diagram and examination of function diagram examples
Week 8 - Theoretical
Stages of the design process: Evaluation; informing about design principles and examination of bubble diagram examples
Week 9 - Theoretical
Stages of the design process: Evaluation; informing about design principles and examination of bubble diagram examples
Week 10 - Theoretical
Stages of the design process: Information about the synthesis stage
Week 11 - Theoretical
Information about project presentation sheet design and project file, Information about landscape projects: Examination of preliminary projects and preliminary project examples
Week 12 - Theoretical
Information about landscape projects: Examination of construction project examples
Week 13 - Theoretical
Information about landscape projects: Examination of planting project examples
Week 14 - Theoretical
Information about landscape projects: Examination of detailed project examples
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Rate1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Midterm Examination1617
Final Examination111112
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026