The objective of this course is to present basic concepts such as; ecology , environment, lansacape ecology, biotope, ecological networks, to unable the students to learn landscape ecology, study areas of landscape ecology, ecological factors in the ecosystem, human factor and ecology, human pressures on the ecosystems.

To have knowledge about basic concepts such as ecosystem, environment, ecology, landscape ecology, biotope, ecological networks, the scope and study areas of landscape ecology and to have knowledge about the definition, importance and functions of ecological factors in the landscape, harmful ecological factors resulting from human influence and their effects on landscape elements.