Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
MR2032016778URBAN PLANNING-ICompulsory235
Level of Course Unit
Short Cycle
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to evaluate the close relationship between concepts of city, urban space, urban design and architecture in a broad historical development framework.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1Identify the interaction of cities and architectural products with the cultural, political and social structure.
2Express the concept of settlement from a historical perspective.
3Identify the esthetics and cultural issues related to the history of urbanism and history of architecture.
4Classify urban settlements according to the characteristics and periods.
5Identify terms about urban, urbanism and planning in architectural projects.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
In this course, historical process of change and transformation of the city, urban concepts, planning movements and current urban issues are mentioned.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction
2Prehistoric periods and civilizations
3First cities in Mesopotamia
4First cities in Egypt, Indus Valley, Central and South America
5Cities in Iron and Bronze Ages
6Ancient Greek urbanism
7Ancient Greek urbanism
8Midterm
9Roman urbanism
10Roman urbanism
11Cities in the Middle Ages
12Urbanism in the Renaissance
13Baroque urbanism
14Baroque urbanism
15Industrialization and urbanism
16Final exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Erginöz, A.M., İlk Çağdan Günümüze Mimarlık ve Şehircilik Tarihi, Arion Yayınevi, İstanbul, 2012 Mumford, L., Tarih Boyunca Kent, Ayrıntı Yayınları, İstanbul, 2007.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Practice14114
Discussion224
Self Study14114
Individual Study for Mid term Examination188
Individual Study for Final Examination11010
Reading61272
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)152
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