A Research on Determining The Perspectives of Faculty of Architecture and Design of Landscape Architecture Students To Their Professions

Population growth and resulting the urbanization increased recreational needs, increases the importance of the discipline of Landscape Architecture, which is an important profession in the provision of ecosystem and ecological balance.The profession of landscape architecture continues to ensure the sustainable ecological order and to establish the connections of people with nature. Choosing a career is one of the most important milestones in human life. It is important to develop participatory approaches in order to ensure efficiency in planning studies in the field of education.In this study, a survey was conducted in order to determine the attitudes of the students who study in department of Landscape Architecture in Atatürk University Faculty of Architecture and Design. In general, 64% of the students knowingly and willingly preferred the landscape architecture profession. 45% of the students think that they will have the opportunity to work comfortably in the future. When all the data are evaluated in general, it is concluded that the students are happy to study in the landscape architecture department and to be able to do their jobs in the future