Course Information

Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
Sustainable Cities Planning and Design PEM552 3 + 0 3.0 8.0
Prerequisites None
Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate
Course Type
Mode of delivery Face to face
Course Coordinator Prof. Dr. Aybike Ayfer KARADAĞ
Instructors
Assistants
Goals Learn the classification of outdoor recreation resources in our country and understand the characteristics of the relevant areas, and evaluate the practices in our country in terms of resource management.
Course Content The aim of this course is to understand the classification of outdoor recreation resources in Turkey and the characteristics of these areas. By examining the characteristics of natural and artificial recreation areas, students will learn about the management of recreation resources in our country in terms of ecological, social and economic aspects.
Learning Outcomes - Planning and design in sustainable cities
- Transportation policies in sustainable cities
- Participation and governance in sustainable cities
- Ecological and technological features in sustainable cities
Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Learning Methods
1. Week Environmental Management in Sustainable Cities
2. Week Transportation and Mobility in Sustainable Cities
3. Week Energy Policies in Sustainable Cities
4. Week Security in Sustainable Cities
5. Week Inclusion, Participation and Governance in Sustainable Cities
6. Week Urban Design and Planning in Sustainable Cities
7. Week Midterm Exam
8. Week Urban Design and Planning in Sustainable Cities
9. Week Sustainable City Application Examples and Lessons Learned
10. Week The Role of University Campuses for Sustainable Cities
11. Week Smart City Approach in Sustainable Development
12. Week The Concept and Basic Principles of Smart Settlement in the Framework of Newly Developing Planning Approaches
13. Week The Concept and Basic Principles of Smart Settlement in the Framework of Newly Developing Planning Approaches
14. Week General Evaluation
Recommended Sources
Sürdürülebilir Akıllı Şehirler Çalıştayı Bilgi Kitapçığı, İstanbul Büyükşehir Belediye Başkanlığı, 2017 Su Savaşları: Özelleştirme, Kirlenme ve Kar – Vandana Shiva
Çevre Politikası – Prof. Dr. Ruşen Keleş
The Sustainable City Paperback – November 21, 2017 by Steven Cohen (Author)
Can a City Be Sustainable? (State of the World) None Edition by The Worldwatch Institute (Author)
Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program Requirements Contribution Level DK1 DK2 DK3 DK4 Measurement Method
*DK = Course's Contrubution.
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
ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm 1 10 2 20
Midterm 2 20 2 40
Total Workload 60
ECTS Credit of the Course 8.0