Course Information


Course Information
Course Title Code Semester L+U Hour Credits ECTS
NEW URBAN RESTRUCTURING 14006015 3 + 0 3.0 10.0

Prerequisites None

Language of Instruction Turkish
Course Level Graduate Degree
Course Type Elective
Mode of delivery
Course Coordinator
Instructors Erol DEMİR
Assistants
Goals The main objective of this course is to examine new formations and change in the cities at both local and global levels.
Course Content This course examines globalization, suburbanization, urban mobility, poverty, urban cultures and urvan social movements.
Learning Outcomes 1) LEarns sociological analysis of urban life
2) Learns examining new social practices in urban life.
3) Learns analysing the problems of urban life.

Weekly Topics (Content)
Week Topics Teaching and Learning Methods and Techniques Study Materials
1. Week Introduction Lecture; Question Answer

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
2. Week Urban theories 1 Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
3. Week Urban theories 2 Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
Globalization and city Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
4. Week Political economy of the urbanisation Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
5. Week Urban life and difference Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
6. Week Public and private spaces Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
7. Week Mobility and suburbanisation Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
8. Week Urban poverty Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
9. Week Urban imaginary Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
10. Week Urban social movements Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
11. Week Presentations Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
12. Week Presentations Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
13. Week Presentations Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)
14. Week Presentations Lecture; Question Answer; Discussion

 Presentation (Including Preparation Time)

Sources Used in This Course
Recommended Sources
Büyük Amerikan Şehirlerinin Ölümü ve Yaşamı - Jane Jacobs
Henri Lefebvre - Mekanın Üretimi
Neil Smith - Eşitsiz Gelişim
Richard Sennett - Kamusal İnsanın Çöküşü

Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
Program RequirementsContribution LevelDK1DK2DK3
PY15000
PY45000
PY65000
PY75000

*DK = Course's Contrubution.
0 1 2 3 4 5
Level of contribution None Very Low Low Fair High Very High
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ECTS credits and course workload
Event Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Course Duration (Total weeks*Hours per week) 14 3
Work Hour outside Classroom (Preparation, strengthening) 14 12
Homework 2 30
Presentation (Including Preparation Time) 4 10
Total Workload
Total Workload / 30 (s)
ECTS Credit of the Course
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Course Information
  • Course Information
  • Weekly Topics (Content)
  • Sources Used in This Course
  • Relations with Education Attainment Program Course Competencies
  • ECTS credits and course workload