COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CONSERVATION PLANNING OF HISTORICAL AREAS

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PLN 3361 CONSERVATION PLANNING OF HISTORICAL AREAS ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

City and Regional Planning

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR DOCTOR MUHAMMED AYDOĞAN

Offered to

City and Regional Planning

Course Objective

This course will focus on main principles of conservation historical area via examples of urban conservation planning in The World and Türkiye.

Collecting data and documentation on historical buildings and urban texture; Making planning policy and planning strategy on different scales will be taught.

Differentiations about presentation and planning language, making planning decisions regarding different legal formation of contextual examples aims to be queried.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   will be able to list historical spatial characteristics of cities (Knowledge),
2   will be able to identify and explain differences of historical spaces depending on time and place (Comprehension),
3   will be able to interpret documentation techniques about historical structure and texture characteristics of different countries and cities (Application),
4   will be able to compare conservation planning approaches and techniques in Türkiye and the other countries and to criticize the deficiencies of them (Analysis).
5   will be able to relate design and planning approaches and techniques for the conservation of historical areas (Analysis).

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Architectural documentation of historicaI buildings. Access to historical information from the images.
2 Evaluating different conservation areas with their features. Göbeklitepe Archeological Area.
3 Architectural documentation of historical buildings in the context of urban texture. Documentation which establish a connection between the street and urban texture. Homework topics will be handed out in this week.
4 Analysis of the historical urban areas: Social, functional, spatial analysis of historical areas. Documentation which establish a connection between the street and urban context.
5 Analysis of the historical urban areas: Analysis of historical urban texture.
6 Preservation of Historical Environment in Planning Process - Master Plans
7 Preservation of Historical Environment in Planning Process - Development Plans
8 Preservation of Historical Environment in Urban Design Process
9 Midterm Examination
10 Preservation of Archaeological Sites in Planning Process
11 Preservation of Historic Sites in Planning Process
12 Preservation of Historic City centers and Urban Quarters in Planning Process Students will be required to submit their homeworks
13 Applications: Preservation of Historical Environment in Urban scale : Presentation of student homeworks.
14 Applications: Preservation of Historical Environment in Suburban scale : Presentation of student homeworks.
15 Applications: Preservation of Historical Environment in Street scale : Presentation of student homeworks.
16 Final Examination week

Recomended or Required Reading

Taner, T. (2002) Kemeraltı Historical City Center Conservation Plan Report. DEU, Faculty of Architecture. Izmir.
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Nuran Z.GÜLERSOY, Azime TEZER, Reyhan YIĞITER (2001): ZEYREK, A Study in Conservation, ITÜ, Istanbul.
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2863 Protection Law of the Cultural and Natural Heritage of Turkish Republic
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3194 Building and Physical Development Planning Law of Turkish Republic

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

This course will be given face to face at The Faculty of Architecture.
Students will learn topics by attending and listening the lectures which supported by online visual presentations.
Homework will be given to students in 3nd week and they will be asked to submit their homework to be prepared about the 11th week.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FINS FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.30 + FINS * 0.40
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.30 + ASG * 0.30 + RST * 0.40


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Students will prepare presentations and research reports.

Assessment Criteria

Listing (Knowledge) and explain (Comprehension) will be measured by Homework.
Interpreting (Application) will be measured by Midterm Examination.
Criticizing (Analysis) and Relating (Analysis) will be measured by Final Examination.
Students will prepare presentations and research reports.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

This course will be given through lectures and presentations which supported by visual presentations and discussions over reading list.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

m.aydogan@deu.edu.tr
0 232 301 83 64

Office Hours

Friday 10:30-12:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing assignments 1 15 15
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 75

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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LO.11
LO.21
LO.31
LO.41
LO.51