Information Package / Course Catalogue
Nature Conservation Planning
Course Code: PM400
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

Course objectives are; bringing forth awareness to nature conservation in Landscape Architecture disipline because of the main base character of nature conservation in Landscape, to biring students in love of nature, to learn the value of natural resources and nature.

Course Content

Explaining the concept of nature and history of nature conservation, the relationship af nature conservation and environmental protection, importance of nature conservation and the reasons of conserving the nature, status of prorected areas, status of prorected areas in Turkey, legal criterions for notice of the protected areas in Turkey, organizations to conserving nature, protected areas in Turkey, following the new challenges in nature conservation, the problems of protected areas in Turkey, preserving solution suggestions about problems.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Tendü Hilal GÖKTUĞ
Learning Outcomes
1.Will be able to understanding the concept of nature and history of nature conservation
2.Will be able to learn the relationship of nature conservation and environmental protection
3.Will be able to understanding the importance of nature conservation and the reasons of conserving the nature
4.Will be able to reach basic knowledge status of prorected areas and status of prorected areas in Turkey
5.Will be able to learn the legal criterions for notice of the protected areas in Turkey
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Yücel, M., 2010. Doğa Koruma. Ç.Ü. Ziraat Fakültesi Genel Yayını, No: 265.Ders Kitapları Yayın No: A-85, Adana,430s
2.Anonim, 2017.Doğa Koruma. http://www.milliparklar.gov.tr/AnaSayfa/ekitap1.aspx?sflang=tr
3.Anonim, 2017. Dünya Doğa ve Doğal Kaynakları Koruma Birliği (IUCN). https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%BCnya_Do%C4%9Fa_ve_Do%C4%9Fal_Kaynaklar
4.Alexander, M. 2015. Management Planning for Nature Conservation. Springer Link.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
The aim of the course, the importance of the course, the content of the course
Week 2 - Theoretical
Reasons for Nature Conservation
Week 3 - Theoretical
Nature Conservation in the Context of Ecosystem Services
Week 4 - Theoretical
Institutions and organizations, laws and regulations related to Nature Conservation
Week 5 - Theoretical
National Parks and Nature Reserves
Week 6 - Theoretical
National Parks and Nature Reserves
Week 7 - Theoretical
National Parks and Nature Reserves
Week 8 - Theoretical
Long Term Development Plans and Planning Process
Week 9 - Theoretical
Long Term Development Plans and Planning Process
Week 10 - Theoretical
Long Term Development Plans and Planning Process
Week 11 - Theoretical
Special Environmental Protection Areas
Week 12 - Theoretical
Special Environmental Protection Areas
Week 13 - Theoretical
Management Plans of Special Environmental Protection Areas
Week 14 - Theoretical
Sub-Plans and Monitoring
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory142256
Individual Work41212
Midterm Examination1213
Final Examination1314
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)75
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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5
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2
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Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026