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Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
SBK122Intellectual Approach to Urban HistoryElective126
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Objectives of the Course
In this course, it is aimed that students learn about the evolution of cities in the historical process, how cities have undergone changes throughout history and what shape the cities of the future will take.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Hayriye ŞENGÜN
Learning Outcomes
1At the end of this course, the student; Comprehends the thoughts that shaped the ancient cities.
2Gains knowledge about the process of cities in the Middle Ages.
3Have information about the causes and consequences of the new form of cities after the Industrial Revolution.
4Comprehends the basic approaches in the formation of the 20th Century City.
5Gains knowledge about the course of cities in the future.
Mode of Delivery
Normal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
-
Course Contents
In this course, starting from the first age, the history of the city, its course through the ages, urban utopias, and the analysis of the books written on this subject will be writhed.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Week 1: General information about the history of the city.
2Week 2: The city in Homer's epics Iliad and Odyssey
3Week 3: The city in Homer's epics Iliad and Odyssey
4Week 4: Reading and discussing the book Medieval Cities
5Week 5: Reading and discussing the book Medieval Cities
6Week 6: Reading and discussing the book City, Identity and Globalization
7Week 7: Midterm
8Week 8: Reading and discussing the book Cities, Capitalism and Civilization
9Week 9: Reading and discussing the Right to the City book
10Week 10: Reading and discussing the book City, Class, Power
11Week 11: Reading and discussing The State of Postmodernity
12Week 12: Reading and discussing The State of Postmodernity
13Week 13: Reading and discussing The New Urban Crisis
14Week 14: General Evaluation
Recommended or Required Reading
• İlyada ve Odysseia, Homoros Çeviren: Azra Erhat, A. Kadir, Can Yayınları, İstanbul. • Orta çağ Kentleri, Pirenne, Henri, Çev. Şadan Karadeniz, İletişim Yayınları, 2021, İstanbul. • Kent, Kimlik, Küreselleşme, Aslanoğlu, Rana Asa Kitabevi, 2000, İstanbul. • Kentler, Kapitalizm ve Uygarlık Holton, R.J., İmge Kitabevi, 1999, Ankara. • Kent, Sınıf, İktidar, Castells, Manuel, Çev. Asuman Türkün, Phoeniks Yayınları, 2015, İstanbul. • Postmodernliğin Durumu, Harvey, David, Sungur Savran, Metis Yayınları, 2019, İstanbul. • Yeni Kentsel Kriz, Florida, Richard Doğan Kitap Yayıncılık, 2017, İstanbul
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
-
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14342
Brain Storming12112
Writing Paper10220
Self Study14114
Individual Study for Mid term Examination7214
Individual Study for Final Examination7214
Reading14456
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)174
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO122121222
LO232121222
LO332121222
LO432221222
LO532121222
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High