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Master's of Public Relations and Publicity with Thesis

PRP551

CITY AND COMMUNICATION

Course Code
PRP551
Semester
-
Theory+Practice
3 + 0
ECTS
10
Course TypeElective Course
Course LevelMaster's Degree With Thesis
Year of Study-
Semester-
ECTS10
Name of Lecturer(s) -
Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, the students;

  1. Learn to rethink urban life through concepts such as the city, urban culture and the right to urbanity.
  2. In line with these concepts, learn to approach urban problems from a critical perspective.
  3. Gain the ability to solve existing and potential problems and situations with an understanding of local government.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Course DescriptionThe aim of this course is to learn about urban problems through concepts such as "the city, urban culture, the right to urbanity, urbanisation" and approaches that focus on these concepts and problems. Through this information, students will be able to evaluate public space and local government from a new and critical perspective.
Course Contents
Recommended or Required ReadingDavid Harvey (20215). Asi Şehirler: Şehir Hakkından Kentsel Devrime Doğru, Metis: İstanbul.
David Harvey (2019). Sosyal Adalet ve Şehir, Metis: İstanbul.
David Harvey (2022). Kent Deneyimi, Sel: İstanbul.
Henry Lefebvre (2023). Mekanın Üretimi, Sel: İstanbul.
İlhan Tekeli (2014). Kent Kentli Hakları, Kentleşme ve Kentsel Dönüşüm, Tarih Vakfı Yurt: İstanbul.
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Questions/Answers
  • Discussion
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Mid-term 1 50
Total(%) 50
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 50
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 50
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam 1 2 2
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work
Preparation for Final exam 1 55 55
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam 1 55 55
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam 1 2 2
Homework
Total Work Load156
Total Work Load / 30 (h)5.2
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No

Programme Qualifications / Learning Outcomes

LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X
K2
K3 X
K4 X X
K5
K6
K7
K8
K9 X
K10 X X X
K11 X
K12 X
K13 X
K14
K15 X
K16
K17
K18 X X X
K19
K20 X X
K21 X
K22 X
K23
K24 X