COURSE UNIT TITLE

: URBAN CONSERVATION

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
SAC 5017 URBAN CONSERVATION ELECTIVE 3 0 0 7

Offered By

Geography Teacher Education

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR RAZIYE ÇAKICIOĞLU OBAN

Offered to

Geography Teacher Education

Course Objective

The aim of this course is to recognize the urban conservation areas Turkey and in the world and understanding the importance of these areas in terms of sustainable tourism development

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Knows the concept of Urban Conservation.
2   Knows the Urban Conservation conditions in the world
3   Recognize the urban protected areas in Turkey and in the world
4   Plan the urban conservation areas through tourism in Turkey and in the world
5   Create awareness about the importance of using protection of natural heritages in terms of sustainable development.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Basic Concepts about Urban Conservation
2 Conservation and Its Features
3 The Importance of Conservation of Historical and Cultural Heritages
4 Why Conservation of the Ancient Urban Structure / The Effect of Urban Conservation to the cities
5 Conservation Studies and Important Urban Conservation Areas in the World
6 Conservation Studies and Important Urban Conservation Areas in Turkey
7 MIDTERM EXAM
8 Cultural Tourism in the Concept of the Protection
9 Wiewpoint of Statesmen to the Protection subject
10 The Advantage of the Conservation of the Ancient Urban Structure
11 Limitations on Conservation of Urban Structure
12 Problems of Urban Conservation Areas in Turkey
13 Problems of Urban Conservation Areas in the World
14 Field Trip (the Metropolitan Center of Izmir Protected Areas) on recommendations for the use of the Ancient Urban Structure Areas
15 FINAL EXAM

Recomended or Required Reading

Ahipaşaoğlu, Suavi; Kaya, Ilke; Arıkan, Irfan ( ). Turizm ve Coğrafi Bilgi Sistemleri, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara.
Ahipaşaoğlu, Suavi; Arıkan, Irfan ( ). Sürdürülebilir Kırsal Turizm, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara.
Ahipaşaoğlu, Suavi; Değirmencioğlu, Özdal ( ). Anadolu da Turizm Rehberliği Temel Bilgileri, Gazi Kitabevi, Ankara.
Akçura, N. (1975). Korunması Gerekli Alanlar, Tanımları, Koruma Araç ve Yöntemleri, Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi Mimarlık Tarihi ve Restorasyon Enstitüsü Bülteni (MTRE), Tarihi Çevre Korunması Semineri Bildirileri, Sayı 4, [33 - 39], Istanbul.
Akdamar, Ali (2005). Sürdürülebilir Bölgesel Kalkınma, Tarihi Kentler Birliği Dergisi, Ocak, Şubat, Mart 2005, Sayı 1, [44 - 46], Istanbul.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lecture, discussion, observation trips, seminars / the Internet, various institutions, organizations, and interviews with faculty members.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.30 +ASG* 0.10 + FCG* 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.30 + ASG * 0.10 + RST * 0.60

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

raziye.oban@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 4 52
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing presentations 2 10 20
Preparing assignments 2 10 20
Final 1 1 1
Midterm 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 165

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6
LO.15
LO.24
LO.34
LO.44
LO.55

CONTACT INFORMATION
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