| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Politics | KCM118 | Compulsory | Master's degree | 1 | Spring | 7 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Fatih AKBULUT
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Explain urban theories and related intellectual knowledge.
2) Describe and clarify the objectives of urban policy, administration and urban economic tools and thier international dimensions
3) Establish the relationship between the migration, slum housing and urbanizations problems of Turkey.
4) Describe the foundations of urban transformation and practices
5) Describe the concept of urban planning and tools.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||
| 1 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||
| 1 | No relation | |
| 2 | Middle | |
| 3 | High | |
| 4 | High | |
| 5 | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
none
Course Contents
Within the context of the course, will be discussed the process from the prehistoric cities to the post-industrial cities, than will be touched on the theories of cities. After than this basic knowledge, the problems facing Turkey suhc as urbanization, housing, slum clearance, land speculation, and zoning issues, will be dealt with their causes and solutions.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
30% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
70% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required