COURSE UNIT TITLE

: OPEN SPACE PLANNING IN THE HISTORICAL ENVIRONMENT

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
ELECTIVE

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR HÜMEYRA BIROL

Offered to

Restoration

Course Objective

Open spaces have been important parts within the public urban spaces. In this course, formation processes, different types and publicity of open spaces that locate in the historical environment will be considered, and the design criterias of different samples will be discussed.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Defining the concept of urban space
2   Defining the formation processes and the types of urban spaces
3   Associating the ceoncepts of urban public space and historical environment
4   Defining the principles of interventions of historic open spaces
5   Questioning the concept through different implementations

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction General information about the aims and methods of the course
2 Conceptual framework: Open space, publicity, Public open space
3 Different types and formation processes
4 Historic urban open spaces
5 Rehabilitation of historic urban open spaces
6 Seminar: Discussions on sample implementations
7 Seminar: Discussions on sample implementations
8 Seminar: Discussions on sample implementations
9 Definition of the research subject
10 Discussions on the research studies
11 Discussions on the research studies
12 Individiual/group presentations
13 Individiual/group presentations
14 Overall Asessment

Recomended or Required Reading

to be announced

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

The course will be taught in a lecture through the conceptual discussions, individual/ group researches and presentations.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 PAR PARTICIPATION
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.40 +PAR * 0.10 +FIN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) ASG * 0.40 +PAR * 0.10 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Homework/ Presentation %40
Participation ot the lecture %10
Final (paper) %50
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Resit (paper) %50

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

to be announced

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

humeyra.akkurt@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 10 2 20
Tutorials 2 2 4
Student Presentations 2 2 4
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 10 3 30
Field study 2 5 10
Preparing presentations 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Final 1 1 1
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 104

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10
LO.133
LO.233
LO.34444
LO.44444
LO.54444