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KAY6110 | Urban Theories and Theorists | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | Third Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | -- | Co-Lecturer | Assist. Prof. Dr. Suna ERSAVAŞ KAVANOZ | 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 : | list basic concepts about city and urbanization
| 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1 | PO - 2 : | explain basic theories about city and urbanization
| 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1,3 | PO - 3 : | propose appropriate strategies to resolve contemporary urban problems
| 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10 | 1 | 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 | |
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 policies and sustainable urbanization, rant theories and urban land, 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 | Urban theories, theories concerning the emergence of cities
| | Week 2 | Theories of urban spatial structure
| | Week 3 | Theories of urban growth
| | Week 4 | Optimal city size theory
| | Week 5 | Contemporary theories to explain the city
| | Week 6 | H. Lefebvre | | Week 7 | M. Castells | | Week 8 | D. Harvey | | Week 9 | Mid-term exam | | Week 10 | World city or global city concept
| | Week 11 | Globalization and city
| | Week 12 | Rant theories and urban land
| | Week 13 | Urbanization | | Week 14 | Urbanization policies and sustainable urbanization
| | Week 15 | Current debates related city and urbanization: gated communities,gentrification and urban regeneration projects
| | Week 16 | Final Exam | | |
1 | Keleş, R. 2015: Kentleşme Politikası, İmge Kitabevi, Ankara. | | 2 | Ertürk, H. 2009: Kent Ekonomisi, Ekin Kitabevi, Bursa. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 12/11/2016 | 1 | 30 | In-term studies (second mid-term exam) | 13 | 10/12/2016 | 1 | 20 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 02/01/2017 | 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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