Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING & ARCHITECTURE / PM-108 - LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE

Code: PM-108 Course Title: BASIC DESIGN Theoretical+Practice: 2+2 ECTS: 7
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 1st Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Compulsory
Department LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer ESRA ÖZHANCI (eozhanci@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
Aim of lecture: give description of design and design principles. Give basic elements and principles , show how to design process and can solve the problems which is caused students project

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Use design elements and principles on the right place PO-1 To be able to make landscape planning, design and application on the basis of sustainability using knowledge and skills related to basic design and planning in the field
PO-4 To have ability to recognize natural and exotic plant species and design them in terms of aesthetics, functional and ecological purposes
PO-9 Ability to planning of rural and urban areas at different scales according to user needs, ecological, aesthetical and functional principles
PO-12 To be able to express ideas and suggestions for solutions by using oral, written and graphical expression techniques
Performance Project
LO-2 Can imagine design elements different principles and scale PO-1 To be able to make landscape planning, design and application on the basis of sustainability using knowledge and skills related to basic design and planning in the field
PO-4 To have ability to recognize natural and exotic plant species and design them in terms of aesthetics, functional and ecological purposes
PO-9 Ability to planning of rural and urban areas at different scales according to user needs, ecological, aesthetical and functional principles
PO-12 To be able to express ideas and suggestions for solutions by using oral, written and graphical expression techniques
PO-14 Ability to thinking 3D and being creative in design issues
Performance Project
LO-3 Improved their own ability and timing end of the lectures they have different skills PO-1 To be able to make landscape planning, design and application on the basis of sustainability using knowledge and skills related to basic design and planning in the field
PO-4 To have ability to recognize natural and exotic plant species and design them in terms of aesthetics, functional and ecological purposes
PO-9 Ability to planning of rural and urban areas at different scales according to user needs, ecological, aesthetical and functional principles
PO-12 To be able to express ideas and suggestions for solutions by using oral, written and graphical expression techniques
PO-14 Ability to thinking 3D and being creative in design issues
Performance Project
Term Paper
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Description of design and principles: unity, balance, procession, repitation, transition, conception of place can give info about 2D and 3D place geometry, form and structure We can change some types of problem to design problems by students.
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 What is basic design? Design elements and general information about lecture application Lecture, Question and Answer
2 Shape info: use design elements, point, line, find direction. solving problem 1. and 2. Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Application
3 Shape info: in design elements, scale, shape problem 3. and 4. Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Application
4 Shape info: design elements pattern and value 5. and 6. Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Application
5 Organize design elements to outdoor scale and design principles problem 7. Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Application
6 Shape info: line, depth problem 8-9 Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Application
7 Full repetition and recycling repetition in basic design principles. Problem 10-11 Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Application
8 mid-term exam
9 Organization principles. Central, axial and surrounding problem12-13 Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Application
10 Balance, hegemony and unity compose hegemony with principles. Problem 14-15 Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Application
11 Find the unity with contrast in design, shape balance. Problem 16-17 Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Application
12 Types of place Function, size and light 3D provide unity. Problem 18 Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Application
13 Vertical and horizontal limitation of place. Problem 19 Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Application
14 Using with plastic material balance, unity and hegemony create a place. Problem 20 Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Application
15 Design entrance and circulation of building according to lecture which were given during the term Lecture, Question and Answer, Discussion, Application
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Güngör, H., Temel Tasar, Afa Matbaacılık, İstanbul, 1983.
2 Gürer, L., Temel Tasarım, İ.T.Ü. Miamrlık Fakültesi, 1990.
3 Divanlıoğlu, D., Temel Tasar Tasar’ın Öğe ve İlkeleri, Birsen Yayınevi, İstanbul, 1997.
4 Booth, N. K. 1990; Basic Elements of Landscape Architectural Design, Prospect Heights, Waveland Press
5 Graves, M. 1951; The Art of Color and Design, The Maple Press Company, New York
Required Course instruments and materials
Book, visual presentetion, design materials

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 30
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper Her hafta 2 20
9.Project
final exam 14 2 50

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 4 14 56
Outside Class
       a) Reading 0
       b) Search in internet/Library 0
       c) Performance Project 4 7 28
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 4 14 56
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 3 7 21
mid-term exam 2 1 2
Own study for final exam 1 7 7
final exam 2 1 2
practice 2 14 28
0
Total work load; 200