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SBP3045@Regional/Local Development Policies and Planning Approaches2+0+0ECTS:4
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of URBAN and REGIONAL PLANNING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 2 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Sinem DEDEOĞLU ÖZKAN
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of the course is to introduce the concepts and policies of development, regional/local development, and to present the spatial and regional changes it has undergone throughout the historical process in Türkiye and the world.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : Define the concept of development1 - 4 - 111,5,
LO - 2 : To have knowledge about regional/local development policies1 - 4 - 111,5,
LO - 3 : To have knowledge about policies to reduce interregional development disparities1 - 4 - 111,5,
LO - 4 : Evaluate the regional planning and regional development approaches implemented in Türkiye.1 - 4 - 111,5,
LO - 5 : Compare regional development approaches in Türkiye and other countries.1 - 4 - 111,5,
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), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
- To examine the concept of development at the local and regional scales, - To reveal the interregional development disparities that emerge across space and, accordingly, to offer a perspective on the fundamental regional development approaches used to guide spatial development, - To present the spatial and regional evolution of development approaches and policies throughout history, both in Turkey and globally.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1The Concept of Region and Types of Regions
 Week 2Concepts of Development and Growth
 Week 3Regional/Local Development in Globalization and Localization Processes
 Week 4The Evolution of Regional Development Policies in Türkiye
 Week 5Measuring Development - Indicators
 Week 6Regional Development Theories and Changing Trends
 Week 7Sustainable Development and the Region
 Week 8Regional Inequality
 Week 9Midterm Exam
 Week 10Regional Development Policies Followed in Turkey
 Week 11Regional Development Policies and Development Agencies Followed in Turkey
 Week 12Regional Development Policies in the European Union
 Week 13Tools Used in Regional Development Policy in Türkiye
 Week 14Regional Inequality and Regional Differences in Türkiye
 Week 15Regional Planning and Regional Plans Made in Turkey
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Filiztekin, A. (2008) Türkiye'de Bölgesel Farklar ve Politikalar, TÜSİAD Yayınları, İstanbul.
2Doğruel, Fatma, (2012) Bölgesel Kalkınma ve Kalkınma Ajansları, Türkonfed Yayınları, İstanbul.
3Gönel, Feride. D. (2010) Kalkınma Ekonomisi, Efil Yayınevi, Ankara. İçinde ?Kalkınma Düşüncesinin Evrimi?, ?Ekonomik Kalkınmanın Ölçülmesi Ve Yoksulluk?, ?Ekonomik Kalkınma İle İlgili Temel Analizler?, s. 3-88.
4Tekeli, İ. 2008. ?Bölgelerin ve Sınırların Tanımlanması İle İlgili Sorumlar ve Teknikler? İçinde: Türkiye?de Bölgesel Eşitsizlik ve Bölge Planlama Yazıları, Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yayınları, İstanbul. S.171-185.
5Dinler Z. 2001. Bölgesel İktisat, Ekin Kitabevi, Bursa.
6Eraydın, A. (2004) ?Bölgesel Kalkınma Kavram, Kuram ve Politikalarında Yaşanan Değişimler?. Kentsel Ekonomik Araştırmalar Sempozyumu Cilt I, DPT ve PAÜ Yayınları, Ankara, s.126-146.
7Dulupçu, M.A, Sungur, O. ve Keskin, H. (2011) Bölgesel Kalkınmada Yeni Yaklaşımlar ve Türkiye?de Kalkınma Planlarına Yansımaları, TÜCAUM VI. Ulusal Coğrafya Sempozyumu 2010 Bildiriler Kitabı, Ankara, s. 239-248.
8Tekeli, İ. 2008. Türkiye?de Bölgesel Eşitsizlik ve Bölge Planlama Yazıları, Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yayınları, İstanbul.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 18.11.2025 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 06.01.2026 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 2 14 28
Sınıf dışı çalışma 2 14 28
Arasınav için hazırlık 2 8 16
Arasınav 1 1 1
Ödev 2 4 8
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 4 6 24
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Total work load106