Evolution of Urban Sciences
Architecture
Faculty of Architecture and Design
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evolution of Urban Sciences | MIM482 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Spring | 6 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. (DOÇ. DR) BÜLENT DOĞAN
Assistant Prof. Dr. Esin ÖZDEMİR ULUTAŞ
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Define the city on the basis of production relations
1) Define the city on the basis of production relations
2) Recognize the emergence of urban phenomenon and its evolution.
2) Recognize the emergence of urban phenomenon and its evolution.
3) Comprehend the emergence of urban space organization and reasons behind.
3) Comprehend the emergence of urban space organization and reasons behind.
4) Recognize economic, social and aesthetic motives behind these physical interventions.
4) Recognize economic, social and aesthetic motives behind these physical interventions.
5) Examine the interventions gained a scientific content
5) Examine the interventions gained a scientific content
6) Recognize urban design, urban planning, urban engineering, urban management, FURA (Functional Urban Region Analysis), strategic spatial planning
6) Recognize urban design, urban planning, urban engineering, urban management, FURA (Functional Urban Region Analysis), strategic spatial planning
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 6 | High | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | Middle | High | High | Middle | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
No
Course Contents
Historical evolution of the definition of city, a brief historical evolution of urban centers, evolution of urban planning, conditions that gave rise to urban science, evolution processes of urban design, urban planning, urban management, urban engineering, functional urban regions analysis (FURA) and strategic physical space planning; and economic, social and political conditions of this evolution, implementations in Turkey.
Weekly Schedule
1) (1) Introduction to the course (2) Definition of city on the basis of production relations2) Cities in the historical process, the roots of the cities and their development
3) Emergence and development of the urban phenomenon
4) (1) The evolution of the urban phenomenon until today (2) Rise and development of urban science pararlel to the evolution of the urbvan phenomenon
5) Emergence and development of the need for the organisation of urban space
6) The reasons and the rationale behind the organization of the urban space
7) The reasons behind the organisation of the urban space and different approaches to the subject
8) Midterm
9) Economic motives behind the physical interventions
10) Social and aesthetic motives behind the physical interventions
11) Gaining scientific content of spatial interventions
12) Gaining scientific content of the spatial interventions
13) Urban planning and urban design
14) Urban planning, urban engineering, urban management
15) (1) Urban management, strategic spatial planning (2) Short exam
16) Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required