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  Course Description
Course Name : Seminar

Course Code : YLPMS-101

Course Type : Optional

Level of Course : Second Cycle

Year of Study : 1

Course Semester : Fall (16 Weeks)

ECTS : 6

Name of Lecturer(s) : Prof.Dr. ZERRİN SÖĞÜT
Asst.Prof.Dr. BERRİN SİREL
Prof.Dr. MEHMET FARUK ALTUNKASA
Prof.Dr. MUZAFFER YÜCEL
Prof.Dr. KEMAL TULÜHAN YILMAZ
Prof.Dr. SÜHA BERBEROĞLU
Prof.Dr. HAKAN ALPHAN
Asst.Prof.Dr. CENGİZ USLU

Learning Outcomes of the Course : Makes a national and international literature research on given subject
Reports, synthesizes , analyses and interprets the obtained information .
Presents the outcomes in public and answers the questions and criticism.
Presents the outcomes in public and answers the questions and criticism.

Mode of Delivery : Face-to-Face

Prerequisites and Co-Prerequisites : None

Recommended Optional Programme Components : None

Aim(s) of Course : Teaches to collect, report and publish the knowledge about a specific scientific subject related to Landscape Architecture

Course Contents : Determining seminar subjects, literature research, collecting data, data analysis, information report and presentation

Language of Instruction : Turkish

Work Place : Classroom


  Course Outline /Schedule (Weekly) Planned Learning Activities
Week Subject Student's Preliminary Work Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction and scientific ethics Articles, books, book chapters on selected topics Lecture
2 Research subject, knowledge about writing techniques, plagiarism Articles, books, book chapters on selected topics Lecture
3 Research subject, knowledge about presentation techniques Articles, books, book chapters on selected topics Lecture
4 Literature review Articles, books, book chapters on selected topics Lecture
5 Literature review Articles, books, book chapters on selected topics Lecture
6 Literature review Articles, books, book chapters on selected topics Lecture
7 Literature review Articles, books, book chapters on selected topics Lecture
8 Presenting interim report Preparation for interim report Oral Exam
9 Literature review Articles, books, book chapters on selected topics Lecture
10 Assessment of the results Assessment of the collected notes Lecture and Small scale group work
11 Assessment of the results Assessment of the collected notes Lecture and Small scale group work
12 Assessment of the results Assessment of the collected notes Lecture and Small scale group work
13 Reporting of results Reading thesis Writing Rules of C.U. Institute of Science Lecture and Small scale group work
14 Reporting of results Reading thesis Writing Rules of C.U. Institute of Science Oral presentation of students
15 Presentation and discussion Preparation for presentation Oral presentation of students
16/17 Assessment of the presentation Preparing to assessment Oral exam


  Required Course Resources
Resource Type Resource Name
Recommended Course Material(s)
Required Course Material(s)


  Assessment Methods and Assessment Criteria
Semester/Year Assessments Number Contribution Percentage
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 100
    Homeworks/Projects/Others 0 0
Total 100
Rate of Semester/Year Assessments to Success 40
 
Final Assessments 100
Rate of Final Assessments to Success 60
Total 100

  Contribution of the Course to Key Learning Outcomes
# Key Learning Outcome Contribution*
1 Develops and increases the level of expertise in the same or different fields, using undergraduate knowledge and competency 5
2 Understands the interdisciplinary interaction related to profession. 3
3 Has advanced knowledge and understanding based on the basis of competencies gained at the undergraduate level to conduct research in the field of landscape design and landscape planning 4
4 Has critical awareness in the field of landscape planning and landscape design in terms of the nature and resources of knowledge as well as producing and testing knowledge 4
5 Has the ability to use the theoretical and practical knowledge gained in the field. 4
6 Creates new knowledge skillfully by integrating the knowledge gained in the field of landscaping with information from different disciplines; tackles with the problems which require expertise by using scientific reseach methods 5
7 Has cognitive and practical skills which is required to gain competency in professional practice 3
8 Applies the acquired knowledge, understanding and problem-solving skills in new but unusual environments as well as in broader, interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary contexts. 3
9 Tackles with problem, develops a solution method, evaluates the results and applies when necessary. 3
10 Takes responsibility to develop new strategical approaches and to create solutions in complex and unpredictable circumstances 3
11 Evaluates information related to the field critically, directs learning and conducts advanced studies independently 3
12 Presentswritten or orally his own studies or current developments in the field to people in or out of the field using visuals 3
13 Examines social relations and the norms that direct these relations critically and develops the situation when necessary 1
14 Has a good command of a foreign language, at least at B2 level of European Language Portfolio, to communicate orally or written 1
15 Uses advanced information and communication technologies with the required level by computer softwares. 3
16 Develops strategies, policies and implementation plans related to landscape planning and landscape design and evaluates the obtained results within the framework of quality processes 2
17 Collects data about landscape planning and landscape design and makes interpretation, teaches or announces the acquired knowledge in line with social, scientific and ethical values 3
18 Uses the knowledge of landscape planning and landscape design practice and problem solving skills in interdisciplinary studies 3
* Contribution levels are between 0 (not) and 5 (maximum).

  Student Workload - ECTS
Works Number Time (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Related Works
    Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) 14 5 70
    Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) 14 5 70
Assesment Related Works
    Homeworks, Projects, Others 0 0 0
    Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) 1 2 2
    Final Exam 1 2 2
Total Workload: 144
Total Workload / 25 (h): 5.76
ECTS Credit: 6