COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PLN 3998 PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE ELECTIVE 0 0 0 6

Offered By

City and Regional Planning

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR NESLIHAN KARATAŞ

Offered to

City and Regional Planning

Course Objective

The aim of the course is for the student to understand the different roles/responsibilities of an urban planner in professional practice and to develop his/her professional experience.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Recognize the functioning of the institution/project/training
2   Recognize the division of labor and work follow-up within the organization/project/training
3   Contributing to the development process of the organization/project/training

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Participating in professional practice/project/training
2 Participating in professional practice/project/training
3 Participating in professional practice/project/training
4 Participating in professional practice/project/training
5 Participating in professional practice/project/training
6 Participating in professional practice/project/training

Recomended or Required Reading

-

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Provided that he/she works for at least 30 days (at least 5 hours per day) in a way that he/she makes an active contribution and can document this;
Volunteer status under the National Internship Programme organised under the Presidency of the Republic of Turkey, in the departments of public institutions and organisations that produce urban planning projects,
In companies operating in the sector with which a protocol of cooperation has been drawn up before the Faculty / approved by the Faculty's Board of Directors,
In the archaeological excavations and restoration projects (approved by the director of the excavation/project or the authority responsible for the work)
In scientific research projects conducted by faculty members (BAP/TÜBITAK) or university revolving fund projects,
Summer/winter school and similar studies recognised as professional training by the Faculty Board (may consist of different/intermittent activities in different periods, provided they total 30 days).
it involves vocational training and practical experience. It can be done during or outside the academic year.
The process is coordinated by the instructor of the course. It is the student's responsibility to obtain the instructor's approval prior to the process and to submit the assessment documents at the end of the process.

Assessment Methods

To be announced!


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

At the end of the process, the student is required to submit a portfolio presentation with the approval of the authorised person documenting participation in the professional practice/project/training. Course description, functioning and rules of the course will be followed.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

-

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

neslihan.karatas@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

-

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Tutorials 30 5 150
Preparing presentations 1 5 5
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 155

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11PO.12PO.13PO.14PO.15PO.16PO.17
LO.145
LO.245
LO.345