Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code:

ARCH0005

Course Name:

Urban Practices

Semester:

Fall

Course Credits:

ECTS

Language of instruction:

English

Course Condition:

Does the Course Require Work Experience?:

Type of course:

Departmental Elective

Course Level:

Bachelor

TR-NQF-HE:6. Master`s Degree

QF-EHEA:First Cycle

EQF-LLL:6. Master`s Degree

Mode of Delivery:

Face to face

Course Coordinator:

Öğr. Gör. Dr. MİRAY ÖZKAN

Course Lecturer(s):

Miray Özkan

Course Assistants:

Course Objective and Content

Course Objectives:	This course aims to equip students with an understanding of cities as complex mixtures of conflicting social entities and behaviors; including institutional structures, daily practices, political movements and design interventions.
Course Content:	An elective course addressing various forms of urban practices that shapes and transforms the cities and daily urban life. The course will cover a range of issues including social movements, disaster management, racial and gender justice, infrastructure

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
1) They will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills based on multi-discipliner perspectives on the production of space

Course Flow Plan

Week	Subject	Related Preparation
1)	Meet & Greet Introduction of the syllabus and curriculum	All printed and digital books and periodicals related to architecture and related fields.
2)	The actors that make the city State institutions, civil actors and citizenship Urban movements- social justice Urban governance Right to the city and urban commons	All printed and digital books and periodicals related to architecture and related fields.
3)	Survival and safety Shelter, hygiene, food and care Housing types Slums- Homelessness Disasters and climate risks	All printed and digital books and periodicals related to architecture and related fields.
4)	Community needs Education, health and other social services Disadvantaged groups Recreation, entertainment, gathering Reflection and expression	All printed and digital books and periodicals related to architecture and related fields.
5)	Culture and heritage Symbols and identities Arts and the city Right to cultural heritage	All printed and digital books and periodicals related to architecture and related fields.
6)	Urban Economy Production in and around the cities Industry, services and technology Real estate industry Agriculture Workspaces	All printed and digital books and periodicals related to architecture and related fields.
7)	Urban infrastructures Movement and mobility Energy and communications Water Waste	All printed and digital books and periodicals related to architecture and related fields.
8)	Remarks and discussion	All printed and digital books and periodicals related to architecture and related fields.
9)	Nature and Ecological Perspectives Ecological planning Resilience and disaster management Green Infrastructure Mobility	All printed and digital books and periodicals related to architecture and related fields.
10)	Feminist şehircilik Cinsiyet ve Cinsellik Bakım Kesişimsellik	All printed and digital books and periodicals related to architecture and related fields.
11)	Civic engagement and social inclusion Community practices and urban commons Sharing and collaboration Participatory Planning	All printed and digital books and periodicals related to architecture and related fields.
12)	Final remarks and discussion	All printed and digital books and periodicals related to architecture and related fields.
13)	Final remarks and discussion	All printed and digital books and periodicals related to architecture and related fields.
14)	FINAL EXAM	All printed and digital books and periodicals related to architecture and related fields.

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks:	All printed and digital books and periodicals related to architecture and related fields.
References:	Mimarlık ve mimarlık ile ilişkili alanlara ait tüm basılı veya dijital kitaplar ve süreli yayınlar.

Course - Program Learning Outcome Relationship

Course Learning Outcomes	1
Program Outcomes

Course - Learning Outcome Relationship

No Effect	1 Lowest	2 Average	3 Highest

Program Outcomes

Level of Contribution

Assessment & Grading

Semester Requirements	Number of Activities	Level of Contribution
Attendance	1	% 10
Homework Assignments	1	% 40
Presentation	1	% 10
Final	1	% 40
total		% 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK		% 60
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK		% 40
total		% 100

Workload and ECTS Credit Calculation

Activities	Number of Activities	Workload
Course Hours	10	20
Presentations / Seminar	3	6
Final	1	2
Total Workload		28