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SBP4011Housing Policies2+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
LecturerProf. Dr. Cenap SANCAR
Co-Lecturer
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To be able to comprehend all aspects of shelter issue as a human right, relating to urbanisation policies and urban management critically analyse the policy application tools.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : know basic concepts related to housing issues, liveability of housing environment and financial aspects of housing 2,5,71,3
LO - 2 : use and interpret supply - demand techniques and limitations2,5,71,3
LO - 3 : know housing policies in Turkey and some other countries, and can compare/evaluate them 2,5,71,6
LO - 4 : evaluate housing problem from the perspective of real estate and urban land markets, structure of consruction sector etc.2,5,71,6
LO - 5 : discuss housing issue in perspectives of democracy, social, economical, etc. 2,5,71,6
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
Social, cultural and economic means of housing; Mutual relations between economic development and housing; Housing supply and demand; Types of housing supply and characteristics of suppliers; Financial systems; Housing policies of local and central governments
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Basic concepts-house, shelter, housing right, housing problem, housing requirement and demand etc.
 Week 2Basic local and central authorities and organizations dealing with housing
 Week 3Relation of hosing production and economy; Construction sector in Turkey
 Week 4How to determine housing requirement and demands?; Given the sunject of term paper
 Week 5Critical evaluation of housing policy in Turkey-past and present
 Week 6Housing policies in different countries and comparison to Turkey
 Week 7Continue; Societal movements rising in relation to housing requirements (self-help mov., tenent mov., homeless mov. etc)
 Week 8Citizien participation to housing policies and practices (design, organization, taxation, environment, landscabing etc)
 Week 9Mid-term exam.
 Week 10Housing developers and constructors, their role on quality of housing environment
 Week 11Discussion of elements of liveable and sustainable housing areas
 Week 12Critical evaluation of renewal of existing housing stock projects
 Week 13Housing market, urban land, reprduction/transfering of whealth/poverty
 Week 14Evaluation of term paper
 Week 15Overall evaluation of the term
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Tekeli, İ., 1996, Türkiye'de Yaşamda ve Yazında Konut Sorununun Gelişimi, Başbakanlık Toplu Konut İdaresi Başkanlığı, Ankara
2Keleş, R., 2008, Kentleşme ve Konut Politikaları, İmge Kitabevi, Ankara
3Eraydın, A., Türel, A., Güzel, A., 1996, Konut Yatırımlarının Ekonomik Etkileri, Toplu Konut İdaresi, Ankara
4BİB, 2009, "Kentsel Dönüşüm, Konut, Arsa Politikaları Komisyonu Raporu", Kentleşme Şurası, Cilt I, s., 245-420
 
Recommended Reading
1Harwey, D., 2006, Sosyal Adalet ve Şehir, Metis Yayınları, İstanbul (5. bölüm)
2Aydın, S., Yarar, B., 2007, "Kentleşme ve Konut Politikaları Açısından Neo-liberalizmin Eleştirel Bir değerlendirilmesi ve Sosyal Adalet Fikrinin Yeniden İnşaası", Sosyoloji Araştırmaları Dergisi, Bahar Vol: 10, No:1, s. 28-57
3Kaleli, U., Özkan, N. (eds), 2000, "Avrupa Kentsel Şartı", Türkiyenin Taraf Olduğu Uluslararası Çevre Sözleşmeleri, İzmir Barosu Yayınları, İzmir, s. 267-313
4Sarıoğlu, P., 2007, "Hollanada'da Konut Politikaları ve İpotekli Kredi Sistemi", METU JFA (24:2), s. 1-16
5Warren, S., "International Trends and Good Practicies in Housing: Some Lessons for South African Housing Policy", http://www.dag.org.za/docs/research/4.pdf
6Çubuk, M., 2009, "Kamu Politikaları ve Kentsel Politikalar", www.planlama.org/new/planlama.org-yazilari/kamu-politikalari-ve-kentsel-politikalar/5.html
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 23/11/2023 2 50
Presentation 12
End-of-term exam 16 16/01/2024 2 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 13 26
Sınıf dışı çalışma 4 10 40
Arasınav için hazırlık 10 1 10
Arasınav 2 1 2
Ödev 5 6 30
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 10 1 10
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load120