COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

City and Regional Planning

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

INSTRUCTOR LEVENT ÜNVERDI

Offered to

City and Regional Planning

Course Objective

This course intends to provide information on general mapping and topography; types of maps and their basic characteristics; basic measuring tools; direction, scale, coordinate calculations and place location and section drawing; graphic components of mapping; basic cartographic symbols and reading maps; projections used in map drawing; calculations in mapping, use of GPS (Global Positioning System) and computer-based applications; land-use principles and calculation of leveling.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
UÇAR Doğan, ULUĞTEKIN Necla, (2005), Kartografya, Konya, Selçuk Üniversitesi, Mühendislik Mimarlık Fakültesi, Jeodezi Ve Fotogrametri Mühendisliği Bölümü, Ders Notları

Supplementary Book(s):
1. ERKAYA, H., (2011), Ölçme Bilgisi Ders Notları, Yıldız Teknik Üniversitesi, Istanbul
2. HOFMANN, W., LICHTENEGGER, J., ve COLLINS, J., (2001), GPS Theory and Practice , 5th Edition, SpringerWien NewYork.
3. INAL Cevat, ERDI Ali, YILDIZ Ferruh, (2005), Topografya - Ölçme Bilgisi, Ankara, Nobel Basımevi
4. LANDPHAIR,H.,C, KLATT, F., (1998), Landscape Architecture Construction, New York, Elsevier
5. ÖNAL Mustafa, (2000), Ölçme Bilgisi, Topografya, Ankara, Teknik Yayınevi

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

This course will be given through lectures. Students will learn topics by attending and listening the lectures.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

The ability to define, list and become skilled in reading will be assessed by the Homework And Interim Exam.
The ability to apply and make computer-aided drawings will be assessed by the Final Exam.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

levent.unverdi@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Monday 10.30-12.00; Wednesday 10.30-12.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes