COURSE UNIT TITLE

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR AHU DALGAKIRAN ERDOĞAN

Offered to

M.Sc. City and Regional Planning
Urban Conservation Planning Scientific Preparatory (Msc Without Thesis)
City and Regional Planning (Non-Thesis)
City and Regional Planning Scientific Preparatory (Msc Without Thesis)
Urban Conservation Planning Scientific Preparatory (Msc)
City and Regional Planning
City and Regional Planning Scientific Preparatory (Msc)
City and Regional Planning

Course Objective

This course aims at analysing the economic structure of the city via focusing on the components of urban land use pattern such as the central business district, the zone of transition, the suburban area and the rural-urban fringe. It also aims at explaining the urban rent theory, the role of the state and the market in the formation and sharing of urban rent.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s): Goodall, B. (1972), The economics of urban areas, Pergamon Press
Balchin, P.N., Bull, G.H. and Kieve, J.L. (1995), Urban Land Economics and Public Policy, MacMillan, Great Britain
Supplementary Book(s): Turan, M. (2009), Türkiyede Kentsel Rant Devlet Mülkiyetinden Özel Mülkiyete, Tan, Ankara
References: Özatay, F. (2009), Finansal Krizler ve Türkiye, Doğan Kitap, Istanbul
Materials: Other readings related to the course

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

This course will be given through lectures and the students will learn topics by attending the lectures.

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

During 2020/2021 Fall Term, Homework Submission will be made in place of Midterm Exam and Final Exam.

Assessment Criteria

Defining and Identifying will be measured by Midterm Examination.
Questioning, Interpreting and Analysing will be measured by Final Examination.

During 2020/2021 Fall Term, Homework Submission will be made in place of Midterm Exam and Final Exam.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

This course will be given through lectures and discussions over reading list.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

ahu.dalgakiran@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Friday 09.00-09.30

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes