Information Package / Course Catalogue
| Course Code | : ZPM511 |
| 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 aim of this course is to learn basic principles of ecology and landscape ecology and its applications and to learn application of ecological knowledge in landscape planning.
The content of this course is that: definitions and concepts of ecology and landscape ecology, the importance and the role of landscape architect in environmental protection and planning research, landscape ecology as an environmental science; landscape and landscape patterns, landscape analysis, ecological knowledge in landscape planning practice, historical development of the national and international applications about ecological landscape planning.
| Prof. Bülent DENİZ |
| 1. | To be able to know definition and concept of ecology and landscape ecology. |
| 2. | To be able to know the importance and the role of landscape architect in environmental protection and planning research and to understand the importance of ecological knowledge. |
| 3. | To be able to know basic principles of landscape ecology |
| 4. | To be able to know application of landscape ecology in landscape planning. |
| 5. | To be able to know historical development of national and international application about ecological landscape planning |
| 6. | To be able to know national and international application and case studies about ecological landscape planning |
| 1. | Forman, R.T.T. & Godron, M. 1981: Patches and structural components for a landscape ecology. BioScience 31(10): 733-740; Forman, R.T.T. & Godron, M. 1986: Landscape ecology. Wiley, NY. |
| 2. | Turner, M.G., R. H. Gardner and R. V. O'Neill 2001. Landscape Ecology in Theory and Practice. Springer-Verlag, New York, NY, USA. |
| 3. | Forman, R.T.T. 1995. Land Mosaics: The Ecology of Landscapes and Regions. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, UK. |
| 4. | Naveh, Z., & Lieberman, A. S. (2013). Landscape ecology: theory and application. Springer Science & Business Media. |
| 5. | Zonneveld, I.S. 1995: Land ecology: an introduction to landscape ecology as a base for land evaluation, land management and conservation. SPB, Amsterdam. |
| 6. | Sanderson, J. (Ed.). (2020). Landscape ecology: a top down approach. CRC Press. |
| 7. | Turner, M. G., Gardner, R. H., Turner, M. G., & Gardner, R. H. (2015). Introduction to landscape ecology and scale. Landscape ecology in theory and practice: Pattern and process, 1-32. |
| 8. | Francis, R. A., Millington, J. D., Perry, G. L., & Minor, E. S. (Eds.). (2022). The Routledge handbook of landscape ecology. London: Routledge. |
| Type of Assessment | Count | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| Midterm Examination | 1 | %30 |
| Final Examination | 1 | %70 |
| Activities | Count | Preparation | Time | Total Work Load (hours) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecture - Theory | 14 | 7 | 3 | 140 |
| Midterm Examination | 1 | 16 | 1 | 17 |
| Final Examination | 1 | 42 | 1 | 43 |
| TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) | 200 | |||
PÇ-1 | PÇ-2 | PÇ-3 | PÇ-4 | PÇ-5 | PÇ-6 | PÇ-7 | |
OÇ-1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
OÇ-2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
OÇ-3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | |
OÇ-4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
OÇ-5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | ||
OÇ-6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 2 | ||