COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CEMETERIES AND CEMETERY MANAGEMENT

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
KMY 6075 CEMETERIES AND CEMETERY MANAGEMENT ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Public Administration

Level of Course Unit

Third Cycle Programmes (Doctorate Degree)

Course Coordinator

PROFESSOR ZERRIN TOPRAK KARAMAN

Offered to

Public Administration

Course Objective

The objective of course is deal with to interrogate the multidimensional urban effects of cemeteries and to evaluate the balance of conservation and use of cemetery sites as cemeteries for Muslims and foreigners on the network of global relations and their integrity within urban spaces and to contribute to public administrators for updating international and national information

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To recognize importance of cemetery administration.
2   Have knowledge related regulation about cemetery management
3   Interpreting and cognizing fundamental phases of cemetery administration process.
4   Compherend the Coaction between cities and cemetery areas.
5   To learn the strategical structuring of foreign and muslims cemeteries.
6   Enable to make the enviromental impact assessment of cemeteries.
7   Be informed about basic regulation in international level.

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 A General Overview of the course and Introduction Quality of life indicators and basic concepts of cemetery administration
2 Regulations on Cemeteries in the Legislation of Local Government and in Our Legislation
3 Regulations on Cemeteries in the Legislation of Local Government and in Our Legislation and strategic approaches
4 International population movements and position of cemeteries for foreigners within the law of cemeteries
5 Cemetery sites and administration strategies in various cities that increasingly receive domestic and foreign migrations such as Izmir and Antalya in practice
6 Urban relationship in Cemetery Administration and basic principles of balance of conservation and use
7 Mid-Term Exam
8 International Principles of Cemetery Administration examples from cities
9 International examples of Cemetery Administration and cemeteries and cities in international agreements
10 Cultural structurings and cemeteries, spatial analyses within the balance of conservation and use in urban and rural areas
11 Reflections of cemetery structurings on the present modern urban designs
12 Reconciliatory and conflicting approaches to use/right to utilize cemetery sites in public opinion
13 Presentation of Research Papers
14 Final Exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Supplementary Book(s):
TOPRAK Zerrin ve Ahu KARAKURT, Türkiye de Yabancı Mezarlıkları ve Stratejik Yaklaşımlar , Dergiden, Y.2, S.19, Ocak- Şubat 2008

TOPRAK, Zerrin ve Ahu KARAKURT, Türkiye de Yabancı Mezarlıkları ve Küresel Ilişkiler Ağında Stratejik Gelişmeler; Izmir Için Bir Yaklaşım , Yönetim Bilimleri Dergisi, Cilt. 7, Sayı. 1, 2009

ÜLKER Necmi, Mezar Kitabelerinin Izmir Tarihi Için Önemi ve Şehit Fethi Bey, Son Yüzyıllarda Izmir ve Batı Anadolu Uluslararası Sempozyumu Tebliğleri, Akademi Kitapevi, 1994

References:
Materials: Related legislation regulations as well as the articles and related materials to be suggested by the instructor of the course

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

To remind the topics of the previous lesson for 15 minutes.
To give a general overview on the topic of the current week.
To give a lecture accompanied by a presentation prepared using the materials provided by the basic course book and other resources.
To make control-oriented brainstorming practices during some weeks.
To support the course topics with sample event examinations.
To analyze the given case studies.
To internalize the knowledge of students through homework applications.

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 STT TERM WORK (SEMESTER)
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.25 + STT * 0.25 + FIN* 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE* 0.25 + STT * 0.25 + RST* 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

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)

To be announced.

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 3 42
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 3 42
Preparation for midterm exam 1 24 24
Preparation for final exam 1 24 24
Preparing assignments 1 24 24
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 162

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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