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KAM4013Urban Politics3+0+0ECTS:6
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerArş. Gör. Hülya SAĞLAM YILDIZ
Co-LecturerProf. Dr. Abdulkadir TOPAL
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of this course is to explain the concept of urban politics, its content, the emergence and change process of urban politics in the world and in Turkey, urban politics theories, concepts related to urban politics, and to provide students with the ability to evaluate and interpret developments in urban politics.
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : list basic concepts about city and urbanization3,51,
LO - 2 : explain basic theories about city and urbanization3,51,
LO - 3 : relate urbanization and economic development3,51,
LO - 4 : debate varius urban menagement models3,51,
LO - 5 : propose appropriate strategies to resolve contemporary urban problems3,51,
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
The content of the course consists of the concept of urban politics, related concepts, the emergence and change process of urban politics in the world and in Turkey, and urban political theories.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1The emergence and development of cities and city governments in the historical process
 Week 2Urban politics and basic concepts of urban politics
 Week 3Principles of Subsidiarity and Local Autonomy
 Week 4Basic approaches in urban politics
 Week 5Globalization, localization and urban politics
 Week 6Actors of urban politics
 Week 7Local democracy, local elections and participation
 Week 8Urban consciousness and urban rights
 Week 9Mid-term exam
 Week 10Urban politics in Turkey: 1923-1930 period
 Week 11Urban politics in Turkey: 1930-1944 period
 Week 12Urban politics in Turkey: 1945-1960 period
 Week 13Urban politics in Turkey: 1960-1973 period
 Week 14Urban politics in Turkey: 1973-1980 period
 Week 15Urban politics in Turkey: 1980 and after period
 Week 16End-of-term exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Keleş, R. 2023; Yerinden Yönetim ve Siyaset, Cem Yayınevi, İzmir
 
Recommended Reading
1Gül, H., Kiriş, M., Negiz, N., Gökdayı, İ. 2014; Türkiye'de Yerel Yönetimler ve Yerel Siyaset, Detay Yayıncılık, Ankara
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 11/2023 1 50
End-of-term exam 16 01/2024 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 3 14 42
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 4 12
Laboratuar çalışması 0 0 0
Arasınav için hazırlık 6 2 12
Arasınav 1 1 1
Uygulama 0 0 0
Klinik Uygulama 0 0 0
Ödev 0 0 0
Proje 0 0 0
Kısa sınav 0 0 0
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 11 2 22
Dönem sonu sınavı 1 1 1
Diğer 1 3 10 30
Diğer 2 3 10 30
Total work load150