COURSE UNIT TITLE

: THE WORLD EXAMPLES ON CONSERVATION OF HISTORICAL URBAN AREAS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
CON 5083 THE WORLD EXAMPLES ON CONSERVATION OF HISTORICAL URBAN AREAS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 5

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR AYŞEGÜL ALTINÖRS ÇIRAK

Offered to

M.Sc. Urban Conservation Planning
M.Sc. Urban Conservation Planning (Non-Thesis)

Course Objective

In this course, analyzing and discussing of the cases on the different approaches on
conservation of historical urban areas of various World Countries which is particularly
includes integrated strategies will be executed. The aim of the course is to provide
the students to comprehend the relation of urban conservation processes and national
values and dynamics, to discuss the different countries interventions in the context of
public good and socio-economy, to compare the different approaches and methods by
questioning them and to choose the convenient approaches for Turkey's practice.

Midterm and final exam will be in the form of homework. Assignments can take the form of a field study or reporting and presentation of conceptual research. Midterm and final exam assignments can be independent or related to each other.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Will be able to associate the studies of urban conservation with national and local values and dynamics of the countries (comprehension)
2   Will be able to distinguish different urban conservation approaches and interventions (comprehension)
3   Will be able to choose appropriate convenient approaches for Turkey's practice (application)
4   Will be able to compare different approaches and methods of urban conservation (analysis)
5   Will be able to discuss urban conservation approaches of various countries in the basis of public good and socio-economical contexts (analysis)

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 The processive development of the studies on conservation of historical urban areas phenomenons and formations in the historical process
2 The processive development of the studies on conservation of historical urban areas II- the international institutionalization and formation of legal and administrative framework legal and administrative framework
3 The processive development of the studies on conservation of historical urban areas III - the current international institutionalization and leading legal and administrative framework
4 The approaches on conservation of historical urban areas- Cases
5 The approaches on conservation of historical urban areas Historical environment conservation- Cases central Europe II
6 The approaches on conservation of historical urban areas Historical environment conservation - Cases Mediterranean Countries
7 The approaches on conservation of historical urban areas - Cases
8 Midterm examination - homework presentation
9 The sociological and economical dimensions of interventions of urban conservation I
10 The sociological and economical dimensions of interventions of urban conservation II
11 The relations between culture tourism sector and conservation of historical urban areas
12 Discussion on Turkey's practice in the framework of different countries interventions
13 Presentations of assignments and discussions
14 Presentations of assignments and discussions

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbooks:
Jokilehto, J, (2001), Settlement Planning and Conservation, ITUC Curriculum review
meeting, Rome, June 13-15, Erişim Adresi: http:// www.imednet.it/delta. Erişim Tarihi:
15 August 2005.
conventions.coe.int/Treaty/Commun/QueVoulez.aspNT=O66&CM=1&8DF=30%2F02%2FO2&CL=ENG
ww.coe.int/T/E/Culturel_cooperation/Heritage/Resources/echartpart.asp
Supplemantary Book:
Knudson, R, (2001), Cultural Resource Management in Context, Archives and
Museum Informatics 13 içinde (359-381), Netherlands, Kluwer Academic

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

This course will be given through lectures and disscussions on the presentations of the
cases. Students will learn topics by attending and listening to the lectures and also
by prepearing and presenting the assignments that will be given to them.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 PRS PRESENTATION
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.50 + PRS * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Association and Distinguishing (Comprehension), Implicating (Application), Comparing and Discussion (Analysis) will be measured by
Assignment and Presentation.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

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

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

aysegul.altinors@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday 10.30-12.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Preparing assignments 1 45 45
Preparing presentations 1 15 15
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 116

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14
LO.111
LO.211
LO.311
LO.41
LO.511

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