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Course Name	Turkish	Peyzaj Tasarımında İklim ve Enerji Etkileri
	English	The Effects of Climate and Energy on Landscape Design
Course Code	PEM 601	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	-	3	-	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Fatma Ayçim Türer Başkaya
Course Objectives		The objectives of this course are; 1.To introduce factors pertaining to energy efficiency and climatic comfort in landscape design 2.To introduce design parameters and innovations with regards to increasing energy efficiency and climatic comfort 3.To increase awareness about the effects of global warming on human living conditions
Course Description		Climate, energy and energy sources; Introduction of natural and man made factors that are effective on climatic conditions (solar radiation and wind, temperature and humidity of air); The relationship between design variables for landscaping and micro-climate; consideration of landscape elements as design parameters for bioclimatic comfort and energy conservation; use of renewable energy sources in landscape design; spatial dimensions of creating energy networks in landscapes; the role of plan materials in energy efficient landscape design; components of energy efficient design (materials and furnishing); Roof gardens and vertical gardens; The role of landscape design in green certification; Urban landscapes and water management; Management of energy and microclimate factors in landscapes; Case studies.
Course Outcomes		Graduate students who successfully pass this course gain the following knowledge, skills and proficiencies 1.Comprehensive knowledge on climate, energy, and use of renewable energy sources 2.Ability to recognize the role of landscape design in creating microclimate and increasing quality of life 3.Ability to integrate renewable energy sources in to design 4. Comprehensive knowledge on the latest state of the art and technology regarding climate comfort and energy efficiency 5. Comprehensive knowledge on management of landscapes with regards to climate and energy
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