Scope of the lecture is to examine community, individual, sub-community groups, culture and identity (sub-identities) with the help of examples on historical and contemporary urban settlements, globalization, post-modernism, meanning, tranformation, immigration, population, sheltering, gentrification in Turkey and other world cities.
Prerequisite(s)
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Corequisite(s)
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Special Requisite(s)
The minimum qualifications that are expected from the students who want to attend the course.(Examples: Foreign language level, attendance, known theoretical pre-qualifications, etc.)
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With the helps of dia and slides, built or designed experiences, new solution methods will be examined on this lecture.
Principle Sources
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Rapoport, A., 1969, House Form and Culture, Englewood Cliffs, N.J. Prentice Hall.
Rapoport, A., 1977, Human Aspects of Urban Form, New York, Pergamon
Rapoport, A., 2004, Kültür, Mimarlık Tasarım, Yapı Yayınları, ISBN:9758599526
Lefebvre, H. (2007). Modern Dünyada Gündelik Hayat, Metis Yayınları, İstanbul.
Özden, P.P.(2008). Kentsel Yenilme, İmge Kitabevi, Ankara.
Kurtuluş, H. (2005). İstanbul'da Kentsel Ayrışma, Araştırma Dizisi, Bağlam Yayınları, İstanbul
Other Sources
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Definitions of culture and identity
lecture
2. Week
Community groups and sub-groups
lecture
3. Week
Aspects of individual, community, environment and identity on spaces, and examination examples on historical and contemporary settlements.
lecture
4. Week
Industry revolution, modernism, post-modernism, no-identity, globalization, sense of new culture and identity.
lecture
5. Week
Tranformation of daily life and public space
lecture
6. Week
Tranformation of urban life, immigration, increases on population, need of sheltering, preferences of dwelling, gated communities.
lecture
7. Week
mid term exam
exam
8. Week
New approaches on urban and gentrification
lecture
9. Week
Experiences on urban design and applications .
lecture
10. Week
Presentation 1
11. Week
Presentation 2
12. Week
Presentation 3
13. Week
Presentation 4
14. Week
Presentation 5
15. Week
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
Evaluation tools
Quantity
Weight(%)
Midterm(s)
1
30
Homework / Term Projects / Presentations
1
30
Final Exam
1
40
Program Outcomes
PO-1
To gain knowledge and understand the socio-economical and spatial components and processes which are both the subjects and the outcomes of an urban design project.
PO-2
To gain knowledge and critical awareness about the relations in between urban design and the other disciplines like architecture, urban planning, economy and sociology; and the opportunuties and threats that will arise by these relations.
PO-3
Ability to realize an urban design project or a research on urban design in a multidisciplinary process, using both the theoretical and practical knowledge infrastructure, developing new methods and techniques.
PO-4
Ability to direct socio-economical and spatial components and processes in the urban design process.
PO-5
Ability to make research, to analyse and to criticise in the area of academical knowledge and design processes, using the appropriate techniques, producing original results.
PO-6
To gain competency on conducting an indivudial research or project on urban design.
PO-7
To gain competency on working as a group member and to work out the complicated processes that will occur during the urban design.
PO-8
To gain competency to transfer the knowledge gained using a foreign language, both in verbal and visual way, via contemporary computer programmes and techniques.
PO-9
To gain competancy to produce an original academical/scientific research, to present and to discuss in a dialectical framework.
PO-10
To gain competency on strategical decision making as a component of the urban design project and to produce original solutions considering ethical values.
Learning Outcomes
LO-1
Conceive the relationship between community and induvidual.
LO-2
Perceive the aspect of culture and identity on spaces.
LO-3
Conceive the new meanning of culture and identity
LO-4
Understand the terms of industrial revolution, modernism, post-modernism, no-identity, globalization and determine present community.
