| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Sociology | FLS207 | 3. Semester | 2 + 0 | 2.0 | 3.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Undergraduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | face to face |
| Course Coordinator | |
| Instructors |
FURKAN DÜZENLİ |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | Learners will be able to understand basic concepts of urbanization, historical development of cities and urban structure, institutions in order to analyze the social basis of cities. |
| Course Content | |
| Learning Outcomes |
- Being able to understand and analyze contemporary urban theories - Being able to analyze urbanization in Turkey - Being able to evaluate urban policies - Being able to explain modern urban theories |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Concept of urban | |
| 2. Week | Pre-industrialisation: Urban | |
| 3. Week | Urban theories | |
| 4. Week | Contemporary urban theories | |
| 5. Week | Urbanization | |
| 6. Week | Urbanization in Turkey | |
| 7. Week | Squattering | |
| 8. Week | Mid-term exam | |
| 9. Week | Urban and identity | |
| 10. Week | Urban and identity | |
| 11. Week | Urban and immigration | |
| 12. Week | Urban and poverty | |
| 13. Week | Urban in modern era | |
| 14. Week | Concept of “World City” |
| • Kent Sosyolojisi, Hüseyin Bal, Fakülte Kitabevi, İstanbul, 2011. |
| • The Urban Experience, Fischer, C. S. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1984. |
| • Ekonomik ve Sosyal Yönleriyle Türkiye’de Kentlileşme, K. Kartal, Yurt Yayınları, Ankara, 1983 |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | DK2 | DK3 | DK4 | Measurement Method |
|---|
| 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Course's Level of contribution | None | Very Low | Low | Fair | High | Very High |
| Method of assessment/evaluation | Written exam | Oral Exams | Assignment/Project | Laboratory work | Presentation/Seminar |
| Event | Quantity | Duration (Hour) | Total Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midterm 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Homework 1 | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Practice | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Practice End-Of-Term | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Classroom Activities | 14 | 2 | 28 |
| Total Workload | 116 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 3.0 | ||
