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Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title	Type Of Course	D	U	L	ECTS
URD 5183	SECTORAL PLANNING	ELECTIVE	2	0	0	3

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR ŞEBNEM GÖKÇEN

Offered to

Urban Design
M.Sc. Urban Design

Course Objective

This course aims at defining land use types, presenting urban theories with the circumstances under which they have developed, getting to comprehend actual understanding of the urban, interpreting the sectoral behaviour of the city, analysing the relationships between sectors and the city, proposing a normative sectoral planning system and revising the actual accounts.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1	At the end of this course, students, will be able to define land use types (Knowledge),
2	will be able to list urban theories historically (Knowledge),
3	will be able to describe new understandings of the urban (Comprehension),
4	will be able to interprete the different sectors of the city (Application),
5	will be able to relate sectors to the city (Analysis),
6	will be able to propose a normative sectoral planning (Synthesis),
7	will be able to revise the actual sectoral planning (Evaluation).

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week	Subject	Description
1	Land Use Planning	Reading list will be given in this week.
2	Land Use Change
3	Planning Information Systems
4	Inventory and Mapping Land Use Information
5	Analyzing Land Use Information
6	Midterm Examination
7	Urban Ecology	Homework topics will be handed out in this week.
8	Culture and the City
9	Economy, Environment and Land Use
10	The Production and Reproduction of the Built Environment
11	Homework/Submission/Presentation	Students will be required to submit their homeworksand present their studiesbriefly to each other inthis week.
12	Land Classification
13	Commercial and Employment Centers
14	Residential Areas
15	Final Examination

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbook(s):
Byrne, D. (2001), Understanding the Urban, Palgrave, New York.
Supplementary Book:
Fainstein, S. and Campbell, S. (Eds), (1996), Readings in Urban Theory, Blackwell, Oxford.
Materials:
Other readings related to the course

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

This course will be given through lectures. Students will learn topics by attending and listening the lectures. Homeworks will be given to students in 7th Week and they will be asked to prepare their homeworks on the subjects given to them.

Assessment Methods

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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Defining and Listing (Knowledge) will be measured by Midterm Examination Describing (Comprehension) and Interpreting (Application) will be measured by Homework Relating (Analysis), Proposing (Synthesis) and Revising (Evaluation) will be measured by Final Examination.

Assessment Criteria

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)

sebnem.gokcen@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Wednesday 10.00-12.00
Friday 10.00-12.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities	Number	Time (hours)	Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures	12	2	24
Preparations before/after weekly lectures	5	6	30
Preparation for midterm exam	1	3	3
Preparation for final exam	1	3	3
Preparing assignments	1	20	20
Preparing presentations	1	2	2
Midterm	1	2	2
Final	1	2	2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)			86

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LO	PO.1	PO.2	PO.4	PO.6	PO.12	PO.13	PO.14
LO.1	1
LO.2		1
LO.3			1
LO.4				1
LO.5					1
LO.6						1
LO.7							1

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Description of Individual Course Units

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Level of Course Unit

Course Coordinator

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Course Objective

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

Mode of Delivery

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

Recomended Optional Programme Components

Course Contents

Recomended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Assessment Methods

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Assessment Criteria

Language of Instruction

Course Policies and Rules

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Office Hours

Work Placement(s)

Workload Calculation

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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