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SEHL5013SEHL5013 RESEARCH METHODS IN URB.PLANNING3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseSecond Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of URBAN and REGIONAL PLANNING
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
Lecturer--
Co-LecturerNone
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
To diagnose, introduce cities and regions by the help of different indexes-indicators, measuremets and evaluations, less development-backwardness,
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : define,put forth problem in specific areas,select appropriate research methods1,3,5
PO - 2 : plan a research/project either individually or in-group3,5
PO - 3 : gain skill in report writing and making presentation1,3,5,6
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), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Reseach fields in Urban nand Regional Planning,spatial research topics,measurement,similarity-dissimilarity, distances, data reduction and grouping;cluster and factor analysis,factor and potentias.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Planning and planning area
 Week 2Physical and spatial planning fiedls
 Week 3Social areas in planning
 Week 4Social area analysis
 Week 5Data reduction tehniques,factor analysis
 Week 6Factos spaces
 Week 7Spatial comparisons; similariy, dissimilarity
 Week 8Mid-term exam
 Week 9Measurements, correlation and regression
 Week 10Discriminant and cluster analiysis
 Week 11Homework and examples
 Week 12Models in planning
 Week 13Practicals
 Week 14Practicals
 Week 15Ptacticals
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Aziz,A.2008; Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntem ve Teknikleri,Nobel Yayın Dağıtım Ltd.Şti,Ankara.
 
Recommended Reading
1Altunışık,R;Coşkun,R;Bayraktaroğlu,S;Yıldırım,E.2005;Sosyal Bilimlerde Araştırma Yöntemleri.SPSS Uygulamalı.Sakarya Üniversitesi,İİBF.Dördüncü Basım
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 8 09/11/2009 2 20
Homework/Assignment/Term-paper 12 09/12/2009 3 30
End-of-term exam 15 04/01/2010 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 3 12 36
Uygulama 3 3 9
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load47