The Department of Landscape Architecture started its activities in the Faculty of Agriculture on 08.09.2000. With the decision numbered 12 taken at the meeting of the University Senate dated 01.02.2001 and numbered 1, the Landscape Architecture Master's program was opened at Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University Institute of Science and Technology, and the Master's degree program was started in the Department of Landscape Architecture in the 2001-2002 Academic Year, the Bachelor's degree program in the 2007-2008 Academic Year and the PhD program in the Department of Landscape Architecture in the 2015-2016 Academic Year. The Department of Landscape Architecture was transferred to the Faculty of Architecture and Design, which was established in 2012, with its academic staff and students. The department has a total of 15 academic staff, including 5 professors, 4 associate professors, 3 assistant professors, 1 research assistant and 2 research assistants.

FIELDS OF STUDY

The planning and design of areas and spaces that are considered as the necessities of modern life and created for the society such as national parks and nature reserves, coastal areas, wetlands, urban open and green areas, tourism and recreation areas, arboretums, exhibition and fairgrounds, university campuses, botanical and zoo gardens are also among the important working areas of the Landscape Architecture profession. Landscape architects make site selection for various uses such as parks, gardens, tourism and recreation areas, university campuses, residential areas, commercial centers, public buildings, and produce land use decisions at both local and regional scales.

FIELDS OF WORK

They work in the private sector in organizations based on professional or inter-professional cooperation within the scope of environmental planning and design, environmental impact assessment, landscape management (planning, maintenance and repair), ornamental plant cultivation and marketing.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Those who want to work in the field of Landscape Architecture should be people who love and observe nature, have a knowledge and interest in ecology, have aesthetic vision, and be able to coordinate and organize with other related professions.

TITLE EARNED BY GRADUATES

Those who complete the Landscape Architecture education and training program gain the title of "Landscape Architect".