Graduate Education Institute · Urban Studies and Management · Master
ECTS: 7.5 T+P+L: 3+0+0 Departmental Elective
Coordinator: Doç. Dr. Serhat ANIKTAR
Course Objective
Basic concepts and themes in Urban Transformation, contemporary approaches and application with main issues tools will be transferred on an axis of world experience and through projects. Derste will also evaluate Turkey's experience and practice in the Istanbul example, comparators will be realized.
Course Content
Basic concepts and themes in Urban Transformation, contemporary approaches and application with main issues tools will be transferred on an axis of world experience and through projects. Derste seperate- ca Turkey experience and application will be evaluated on the basis of the Istanbul example and applications comparators will be realized.
Required Resources
LECTURE NOTES.
Recommended Resources
LECTURE NOTES.
Course Learning Outcomes
- Comparators with applications in the world
- Basic concepts and themes in Urban Transformation
- Turkey experience and practice
Core Area Distribution
(58) Architecture and Building%70 (85) Environmental Protection%30
Teaching Methods
ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionPresentation
Assessment & Evaluation
HomeworkTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)
ECTS / Workload
| Activity | Quantity | Duration (h) | Total Workload |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including Exam Week) | 15 | 5 | 75 |
| Out of Class Study Period | 5 | 5 | 25 |
| Midterm | 1 | 20 | 20 |
| Quiz | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Assignment | 1 | 17 | 17 |
| Practice | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Final | 1 | 50 | 50 |
Course Schedule
| Week | Subject | Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Urban Transformation: Conceptual Mapping and Dimensions of Urban Transformation | Research |
| 2 | Urban Transformation after 1980: Industrialization, Globalization and Post-Fordism | Research |
| 3 | Urban Transformation after 1980 II: Social Exclusion-Fusion, Spatial Decomposition | Research |
| 4 | World City Hypotheses, Global City and Neoliberal Urbanism Discussions | Research |
| 5 | Transformation of City Governance: City Entrepreneurship and Implementation Tools | Research |
| 6 | Admiral Ship / Mega Projects and Their Effects | Research |
| 7 | Creative Class, cultural economy and culture-oriented transformation | Research |
| 8 | Midterm | Midterm |
| 9 | Gentrification: Approaches, Periods and the Global East | Research |
| 10 | Urban Movements and Urbanism: Eastern and Western experiences | Research |
| 11 | Urban Transformation in Turkey: A Historical Reading | Research |
| 12 | Current Urban Transformation Legislation and Implementation: Tensions and Contradictions | Research |
| 13 | Urban Transformation Projects and Actors: Istanbul Example | Research |
| 14 | Current Debates in Urban Transformation: Urban Transformation for Why, How and Who | Research |
| 15 | Current Debates in Urban Transformation: Urban Transformation for Why, How and Who | Research |
| 16 | Final exam | Final exam |


