Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : ZPM514 |
| Course Type | : Area Elective |
| Couse Group | : Second Cycle (Master's Degree) |
| Education Language | : Turkish |
| Work Placement | : N/A |
| Theory | : 3 |
| Prt. | : 0 |
| Credit | : 3 |
| Lab | : 0 |
| ECTS | : 8 |
The aims of this course is to present the concepts of recreation and urban recreational areas, to present the definition, importance, history of park areas, park areas hierarchy, , planning, design and management principles among urban recreational areas, and to conduct sample research on these subjects.
In the course content, the city, recreation and urban recreational areas are defined with examples. The definition, importance and history of park areas in the urban ecosystem are presented. The hierarchy of park areas in the urban landscape is presented. By presenting the planning, design and management principles of park areas, research on these issues is carried out in sample research areas.
| Prof. Zöhre POLAT |
| 1. | Will be able to define the concepts of city, recreation and urban recreational areas |
| 2. | Will be able to understand the definition, importance and history of park areas in the urban ecosystem |
| 3. | Will be able to understand the system and hierarchy of park areas in urban ecosystems development plans |
| 4. | Will be able to understand the planning, design and management principles of park areas |
| 5. | Will be able to conduct research to examine the planning, design and management aspects of park areas in the urban green space system |
| 1. | Yu, C.; Hien, W. (2006). Thermal benefits of city parks, Energy and Buildings 38, 105–120. |
| 2. | Uzun, S. (2005). Kırsal ve Kentsel Alanlardaki Parklarda Kullanıcı Memnuniyeti: Gölcük Ormaniçi Dinlenme Alanı ve İnönü Parkı Örneği, Abant İzzet Baysal Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Peyzaj Mimarlıgı Anabilim Dalı Yüksek Lisans Tezi |
| 3. | Özkır, A. (2007). Kent Parkları Yönetim Modelinin Geliştirilmesi, Ankara Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü, Peyzaj Mimarlığı Anabilim Dalı Doktora Tezi, Ankara. |
| 4. | Bruni, D.; (2016). Landscape Quality and Sustainability Indicators. Agriculture and Agricultural Science Procedia 8, 698 – 705. |
| 5. | Elmqvist, T.; Setälä, H.; Handel, S.N.; Ploeg, S.; Aronson, J.; Blignaut, J.N.; Gomezbaggethun, E.; Nowak, D.; Kronenberg, J.; Groot, R. (2015). Benefits of restoring ecosystem services in urban areas. Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability, 14, 101-108. |
| 6. | Gilbert., N, 2016, Green space: A natural high. Nature, 531(7594), S56-S57. |
| 7. | Khoshtaria, T.K.; Chachava N.T.; (2017). The planning of urban green areas and its protective importance in resort cities (case of Georgian resorts). Annals of Agrarian Science xxx 2017, 1e7. Yücekaya, M. (2013). Kilis’te Açık Yeşil Alan ve Park Nitelikleri, Erciyes Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Şehir ve Bölge Planlama Ana Bilim Dalı Urban Tasarım Bilim Dalı, Yüksek Lisans Tezi, Kayseri. |
| 8. | Hüse, B.; Szabó, S.; Deák, B.; Tóthmérész, B. (2016). Mapping an ecological network of green habitat patches and their role in maintaining urban biodiversity in and around Debrecen city (Eastern Hungary), Land Use Policy, 57, 574-581. |
| 9. | Wolch, J.R.; Byrne, J.; Newell, J.P. (2014). Urban green space, public health, and environmental justice: The challenge of making cities ‘just green enough’. Landscape and Urban Planning, 125, 234-244. |
| 10. | Walker, C. (2004). The Public Value of Urban Parks, Beyound Recreation, a Broader View of Urban Parks, The Urban Institute: The Wallace Foundation. |
| 11. | Yücekaya, M. (2013). Kilis’te Açık Yeşil Alan ve Park Nitelikleri, Erciyes Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü Şehir ve Bölge Planlama Ana Bilim Dalı Urban Tasarım Bilim Dalı, Yüksek Lisans Tezi, Kayseri. |
| 12. | Elinç, H. (2011). Görsel kalite değerlendirmesi yöntemi ile Antalya ili Alanya ilçesindeki Abdurrahman Alaettinoğlu ve Alanya belediye başkanları kent parklarının irdelenmesi (Doctoral dissertation, Selçuk Üniversitesi Fen Bilimleri Enstitüsü) |
| 13. | Biebel, D.B.; Dill, J. E. M.; Dill, B. R. (2012). A to Z Guide to Healthier Living, The. Baker Books. |
| 14. | Mell and Guo, 2021. The planning and design of good quality urban parks in China the perspectives of technical professi Enhanced Reader.1Landscape Research 46(5) DOI: 10.1080/01426397.2021.1948517 |
| 15. | Kreutz,A., 2024.Student and senior views on sustainable park design and intergenerational connection: A case study of an urban nature park. Landscape and Urban Planning Volume 241, January 2024, 104920 |
| 16. | Sundevall,E.P. and Jansson, M.,2020. Inclusive parks across ages: Multifunction and urban open space management for children, adolescents and the elderly. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 17 (24) (2020), p. 9357, 10.3390/ijerph17249357 |
| 17. | Chiesura, A., 2004. The role of urban parks for the sustainable city. Landscape and Urban Planning, 68 (1) (2004), pp. 129-138, 10.1016/j.landurbplan.2003.08.003 |
| 18. | Francine Felappi, 2024. Urban park qualities driving visitors mental well-being and wildlife conservation in a Neotropical megacity. Scientific Reports volume 14, Article number: 4856 |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %70 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 8 | 3 | 154 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 20 | 1 | 21 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 24 | 1 | 25 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 200 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | |
OÇ-1 | 3 | ||||||
OÇ-2 | 3 | ||||||
OÇ-3 | 3 | 3 | |||||
OÇ-4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | ||||
OÇ-5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | ||||