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.)
Theoretical information
Discussion
Case study
Theoretical research (student work)
Principle Sources
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Course Schedules
Week
Contents
Learning Methods
1. Week
Public spaces symbolic and physical definition, basic quality
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2. Week
Chronological development of public space, examples in Europe
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3. Week
Public spaces as their use and function, dynamics of the public spaces
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4. Week
Urban and architectural form / targets of the public space / actors of public space
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5. Week
Relation between public space and city, the reasons of their relation
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6. Week
Networks in public space, explicating the relations with urban identity / memory and public space
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7. Week
Street, avenue and forum
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8. Week
Changes in the public space
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9. Week
The factors that changes the public space
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10. Week
Security, accessibility in public space and arrangements for pedestrian
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11. Week
Considering the metropolis public spaces
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12. Week
Public spaces as a instruments of city projects
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13. Week
The design steps of public space projects
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14. Week
New public space organizations, example of Lyon
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15. Week
16. Week
17. Week
Assessments
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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
Knowing and understanding the development of the public space in time
LO-2
Examining city and public space integration reasons, by aware of this values, having artifice for produce original solutions
LO-3
Analyzing and valuing the examples of metropolis public spaces, knowing the guide books that made for public spaces, develop new method and information.
LO-4
Getting individual duty in programming and organizing the public space and having competency for complex process
LO-5
Having competency for produce strategic decisions, in creating public space