COURSE UNIT TITLE

: PLANNING THEORY AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
PLN 4325 PLANNING THEORY AND ITS IMPLEMENTATION ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

City and Regional Planning

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR EMINE IPEK ÖZBEK SÖNMEZ

Offered to

City and Regional Planning

Course Objective

This course aims at defining planning thought and its practice, presenting planning theories with the circumstances under which they have developed, getting to comprehend actual planning approaches, interpreting the Turkish planning system as a case of practice, and analysing the relationships between theory and practice.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   At the end of this course, students, will be able to define planning (Knowledge),
2   will be able to list different planning approaches historically (Knowledge),
3   will be able to describe actual planning approaches (Comprehension),
4   will be able to interprete the Turkish planning system historically (Application),
5   will be able to relate planning to practice (Analysis).

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 What is planning Reading list will be given in this week.
2 Planning history I: The Enlightenment and industrial revolution
3 Planning history II: planning as city design in early 20th. century
4 Planning history III: modernist planning in post-World War II era
5 Planning history IV: Neo-liberal Era after 1980
6 Midterm Examination
7 Urbanization Experience of Turkey Homework topics will be handed out in this week.
8 Institutionalisation of Planning in Turkey
9 Development of Urban Planning Practice in Turkey
10 Actual Planning Practice in Turkey
11 Homework/Submission/Presentation Students will be required to submit their homeworks and present their studies briefly to each other in this week.
12 Implementational Aspect of Planning
13 The Relationship Between Theory and Practice in Planning
14 Implementational Problems of Planning in Turkey
15 Final Examination
16

Recomended or Required Reading

Textbooks:
Ersoy, M. (2007), Kentsel Planlama Kuramları, Imge, Ankara
Tekeli, I. (2009), Akılcı Planlamadan Bir Demokrasi Projesi Olarak Planlamaya, Tarih Vakfı Yurt Yayınları, Istanbul.
Supplemantary Book:
Gök, T. (Der.), (1980), Türkiye de Imar Planlaması, ODTÜ, Ankara.
Materials:
Other readings related to the course

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

This course will be given through lectures. Students will learn topics by attending and listening the lectures. Homeworks will be given to students in 7th Week and they will be asked to prepare their homeworks on the subjects given to them.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 MTEG MIDTERM GRADE MTE * 0.50 + ASG * 0.50
4 FINS FINAL EXAM
5 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTEG * 0.50 + FINS * 0.50
6 RST RESIT
7 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTEG * 0.50 + RST * 0.50


Further Notes About Assessment Methods

Defining and Listing (Knowledge) will be measured by Midterm Examination
Describing (Comprehension) and Interpreting (Application) will be measured by Homework
Relating (Analysis) will be measured by Final Examination.

Assessment Criteria

Defining and Listing (Knowledge) will be measured by Midterm Examination
Describing (Comprehension) and Interpreting (Application) will be measured by Homework
Relating (Analysis) will be measured by Final Examination.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

This course will be given through lectures and discussions over reading list.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

sezai.goksu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

Tuesday 10.30-12.00; Wednesday 15.00-17.00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 12 2 24
Presenting Homework 1 2 2
Preparation for midterm exam 1 15 15
Preparation for final exam 1 15 15
Preparing Individual Assignments 1 15 15
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 75

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

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