Information Package

Master's of Architecture with Thesis

MİM509

THE OTHER FACES OF THE CITY

Course Code
MİM509
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. Attain knowledge of the meaning of the city.
  2. Describe the city in structural and social terms.
  3. Question the meaning of the city in terms of groups living in the city.
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
PrerequisitesNo
Recommended Optional Programme Components-
Course DescriptionThe aim of the course is to make the city a center for academic researches. The relationship between the different disciplines with the city, the changing structure of the city in the historical process, the types and meanings of the buildings in the city, the opportunities and problems in the city, the city in terms of disadvantaged groups, different types of buildings and documents in the city.
Course Contents
WEEK TOPICS
1st Week Changing Meaning of City and City
2nd Week Changing Structure of City and City
3rd Week Physical Definition of the City
4th Week Social Definition of the City
5th Week Lıfe in the City, Opportunities and Issues Disadvantaged Groups in the City / Elderly, Women, Children
6th Week Disadvantaged Groups / Disabilities
7th Week Disadvantaged Groups in the City / LGTBI
8th Week Individuals General Evaluation- Assignment Delivery
9th Week Research Studies I
10th Week Research Studies II
11th Week Research Studies III
12th Week Research Studies IV
13th Week Research Studies V
Recommended or Required ReadingÇakmaklı, D., Kent Olgusu ve Kavramsal Değerlendirmeler, 2. Kentsel Tasarım ve Uygulamalar Sempozyumu, 1992
Diken,B.,Richard Sennett, Kamusal yaşam ve Kent, Birikim, S.97,1997
Giritlioğlu, C., Şehirsel Mekan Ögeleri ve Tasarımı, İTÜ Mimarlık Fak.,1999
Gürel, S., Kent Planlamasına Giriş ve Çevre Kavramı, ODTÜ Mimarlık Fak.,1970
Işık, O., Globalleşme Süreci ve Kentin / kentliliğin Değişen Anlamları, Birikim, S.,68-69, 1995
Oktay, D., Kentsel Ortak Mekanların Niteliği ve Kent Yaşamındaki Rolü, Yapı, S. 207,1999
Yıldırım, S., Modernist İşlev ve Tarih Anlayışının Değişimi, Postmodern Mimarlık ve Kent Kavramları, 2. Kentsel Tasarım ve Uygulamalar Sempozyumu, 1992
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
  • Lecture
  • Discussion
  • Report Preparation
  • Presentation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Quantity Percentage (%)
Presentation of Article 1 20
Other 1 40
Total(%) 60
Contribution of In-term Studies to Overall Grade(%) 60
Contribution of Final Examination to Overall Grade(%) 40
Total(%) 100
ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities Quantity Duration (Hour) Total Workload (Hour)
Midterm exam
Preparation for Quiz
Individual or group work 13 4 52
Preparation for Final exam
Course hours 14 3 42
Preparation for Midterm exam
Laboratory (including preparation)
Final exam
Homework
Presentation (including preperation) 1 40 40
Take-home 1 86 86
Term Project Research 1 80 80
Total Work Load300
Total Work Load / 30 (h)10
ECTS Credit of the Course10
Language of InstructionTurkish
Work Placement(s)No
LO1 LO2 LO3
K1 X X
K2 X X
K3
K4
K5 X X X
K6 X
K7
K8
K9
K10 X X