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KAY5130 | Urban and Urbanization | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | Second Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Suna ERSAVAŞ KAVANOZ | Co-Lecturer | | Language of instruction | Turkish | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The aim of the course is to provide general information on city and urbanization, urban theories, urbanization and industrialization, urban land and housing sector, basic dinamics of urbanization in Turkey. |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | explain basic theories about city and urbanization | 1,2 | 1, | PO - 2 : | propose appropriate strategies to resolve contemporary urban problems | 1,2 | 1,3, | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | |
City concept and the criteria used in defining the city, urban theories; theories concerning the emergence of cities, theories of urban spatial structure, theories of urban growth, optimal city size theories, contemporary theories to explain the city, world city or global city theory, globalization and cities, urbanization concept and its connection to industrial development, urbanization policies and sustainable urbanization, rant theories and urban land, urban infrastructure and housing sector, contemporary debates related urbanization and city; gated communities. gentrification, urban regeneration projects. |
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Course Syllabus | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | Week 1 | City concept and the criteria used in defining city concept | | Week 2 | Urban theories, theories concerning the emergence of cities | | Week 3 | Theories of urban spatial structure | | Week 4 | Theories of urban growth | | Week 5 | Optimal city size theory | | Week 6 | Contemporary theories to explain the city | | Week 7 | World city or global city concept | | Week 8 | Globalization and city | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | Week 10 | Urbanization concept, relations between urbanization and economic development | | Week 11 | Urbanization policies and sustainable urbanization | | Week 12 | Rant theories and urban land | | Week 13 | Urban infrastructure and housing sector | | Week 14 | Current debates related city and urbanization: gated communities,gentrification and urban regeneration projects | | Week 15 | Urbanization and metropolitan areas | | Week 16 | End-of-term exam | | |
1 | Ertürk, H. 2009; Kent Ekonomisi, Ekin Kitabevi, Bursa. | | |
1 | Keleş, R. 2008; Kentleşme Politikası, İmge Kitabevi, Ankara. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 11/2024 | 1 | 30 | In-term studies (second mid-term exam) | 12 | 12/2024 | 1 | 20 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 01/2025 | 1 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 8 | 14 | 112 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 12 | 2 | 24 | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | Ödev | 3 | 2 | 6 | Kısa sınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 12 | 3 | 36 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | Total work load | | | 225 |
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