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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Urbanization SBK206 Compulsory Bachelor's degree 2 Spring 6

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) Establish and review the relationship between events of natural destruction, urbanization and urban planning.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
Learning Outcomes
1 High High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
2 No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
3 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
4 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
5 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Basic Readings in Social Sciences

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

English

Work Placement(s)

Not Required