Graduate Education Institute · Urbanism and Urban Transformation · Doctorate
ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Ayşıl COŞKUNER PAMUK
Course Objective
This course covers topics such as urbanization politics, urban planning, urban and architectural design, urban and natural environment, environmental problems, urban conservation and renewal, dimensions.
Course Content
The course will cover the dynamics of urbanization and socioeconomic change and theories that explain it, environmental problems and the implications of such phenomena as urban transformation, urban transformation and urban politics.
Required Resources
course notes
Recommended Resources
course notes
Explanations
mid term exam: %40
final exam: %60
Rules
attendance requirement 70%
Course Learning Outcomes
- Students learn about environmental problems
- Student learns about urbanization policies in Turkey.
- Student learns about the urbanization process in Turkey
- Student learns about urban regeneration law in Turkey
- Student learns about the historical process of urban transformation in Turkey
Core Area Distribution
(58) Architecture and Building%100
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionSelf study
Assessment & Evaluation
HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 15 | 3 | 45 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 15 | 3 | 45 |
| Midterm | 1 | 29 | 29 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 1 | 26 | 26 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 35 | 35 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urbanization definitions | Updated Resources |
| 2 | Historical processes of urbanization | Updated Resources |
| 3 | New residential areas in cities | Updated Resources |
| 4 | Suburbanization, Gentrification | Updated Resources |
| 5 | Urban Transformation overview, definition, objectives | Updated Resources |
| 6 | Overview of Urban Transformation in the World | Updated Resources |
| 7 | Practical development in the world in the historical process of Urban Transformation | Updated Resources |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Mid-Term Exam |
| 9 | History of urban transformation in Turkey and understanding of urban transformation applications | Updated Resources |
| 10 | Examples of successful urban regeneration projects in the world, examples from urban regeneration practices in Turkey | Updated Resources |
| 11 | Environmental problems | Updated Resources |
| 12 | Environmental problems in the world | Updated Resources |
| 13 | Environmental problems in Turkey | Updated Resources |
| 14 | Student Homework Presentation | Updated Resources |
| 15 | Student Homework Presentation | Updated Resources |
| 16 | Final Exam | Final Exam |


