| Course Title | Code | Semester | L+U Hour | Credits | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Design | PEM524 | 2 + 2 | 3.0 | 8.0 |
| Prerequisites | None |
| Language of Instruction | Turkish |
| Course Level | Graduate |
| Course Type | |
| Mode of delivery | Face to face |
| Course Coordinator |
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özgür YERLİ |
| Instructors | |
| Assistants | |
| Goals | In this course, it is aimed to teach and discuss theories and methods related to design and design process in urban spaces. |
| Course Content | At the end of this course the student; - will be able to have knowledge about urban design theories and methods, - will be able to develop skills in designing urban spaces by making connections between people and places, natural and artificial textures, - Will be able to discuss and write effectively on issues related to urban design. |
| Learning Outcomes |
- At the end of this course the student; - will be able to have knowledge about urban design theories and methods, - will be able to develop skills in designing urban spaces by making connections between people and places, natural and artificial textures, - Will be able to discuss and write effectively on issues related to urban design. |
| Week | Topics | Learning Methods |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Week | Concepts of design and designing | |
| 2. Week | Design processes | |
| 3. Week | Design process | |
| 4. Week | Problems, solutions and design process | |
| 5. Week | Theories of urban space design | |
| 6. Week | Theories of urban space design | |
| 7. Week | Midterm exam | |
| 8. Week | Examining the works of urban designers historically | |
| 9. Week | New urbanization and urban design | |
| 10. Week | Spatial analysis of cities | |
| 11. Week | Design principles for public spaces | |
| 12. Week | Design principles for public spaces | |
| 13. Week | Design principles for public spaces | |
| 14. Week | Design principles for public spaces |
| Trancik, Roger. 1986. Finding Lost Space: Theories of Urban Design. New York: Wiley. Alexander, Christopher. 1987. A New Theory of Urban Design (Center for Environmental Structure Series, Vol 6). Oxford: Oxford University Press. |
| Program Requirements | Contribution Level | DK1 | 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 | 1 | 1 |
| Homework 1 | 4 | 5 | 20 |
| Final | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Practice | 6 | 5 | 30 |
| Total Workload | 53 | ||
| ECTS Credit of the Course | 8.0 | ||
