Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
9105025272004Urban SociologyElective118
Level of Course Unit
Second Cycle
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Objectives of the Course
*Understanding of urbanization and urbanizm in concept of urban sociology; what is urban,urbanization and urbanizm.how become in urbans in human lives in history. *To understand city living with discussing urban culture economics and social interest within the concern of human history and Turkish urbanization proceses. *In this course special attention going to be given in global affect on urbanization and Urban enviromental problems. *Special attentions are going to be given that students taking care of our urban living situtations and within the consern of urban enviromental changing in local,reginal and global *Understand of city and cıtiezen identity in sustaintablity
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Ercan Tatlıdil
Learning Outcomes
1To understand of urban sustaintablity in global changing
2Obtaining to the theoretical specificity of the urban social,economic,cultural and the politics in discussing urban environmental problems.
3To get of the urban research ability
4To understand of the changing of urban and urbanist living in the theoretical percepectives
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
In this course students obtained of the reality of city in the percepective of social science; the theoretical specificity of the urban social,economic,cultural and the politics.Turkish population movement from rural to urban areas and new comers of city effect of intrastructure of city and the relation of social,cultural living.Special attention giving on urban livings within the concern of urban planning in urban social and enviromental factories.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Analyzing to the concept of sociology in urbanization and urbanizm
2Comparing to nowadays the living of cities with the early ages and the revolution of industrial cities
3Understanding of recent development of cities and regional and global specificities
4Urban culture and urbanist identity and environmental problems
5Urban culture and urbanist identity and environmental problems
6The living guality of urban and urban polluitions
7Natuaral development urban areas and sustaintablty
8The effect of increasing of urban population upon urban living qualities
9Mid-Term Exam
10Planned and unplanned organizations and rebuilding of urban areas
11Seminar
12Seminar
13Understanding of urban social and natural change
14Understanding of urban social and natural change
15Changing of urban social ,economics and cultural situtations effects on urban living within the concern of environmental changing
16Urban culture ,urban identity and the environment
17Final Exam
Recommended or Required Reading
- Tatlıdil, Ercan (1989), Kentleşme ve Gecekondu. E.Ü. Edebiyat Fakültesi Yay. No:47 , İzmir - Ida Susser (Edit), (2002). The Castells reader on cities and social theory, Blacwell publihs.USA&UK -“Kentle Bütünleşmenin Bir Yolu: Gecekondulaşma” E.Ü.Edebiyat Fakültesi Sosyoloji Dergisi, Sayı: 1, İzmir, 1987 -C.G.Pickvance(ed.);”Urban Sociology:Critical Essays” Tavistock Publications,1976. -“Kent Kültürü ve Boş Zaman Değerlendirme” I.Ulusal Sosyoloji Kongresi Bildirileri, 3-5 Kasım 1993, İzmir, Sosyoloji Derneği Yayınları III, Cilt:2, Ankara 1994, s.385. -“Türkiye’de Kentleşme ve İşgücünün Değişen Nitelikleri”, (Urbanization And Changing Of Manpower in Turkey) Sosyoloji Dergisi, E.Ü. Ed.Fak. Yay. No.4, s.59-72. -“Globalleşen Dünya’da Kent Kültürü’nün Önemi” Demokrasi kültürü ve globalleşme, I. Ulusal kültür kongresi 3-5 Kasım 1997, İzmir Kültür Sanat ve eğitim Vakfı Yayını, İzmir, 1998 - Kentleşme ve Göç,ed.İhsan Sezal, Sosyolojiye Giriş,Martı Kitap ve Yayınevi, Ankara, Ekim 2002,ss.403-446 - The Effects of Rapid Urbanization In a Turkish City, İzmir – Karşıyaka ; Coastal Zone Management In The Mediterranean Regions, Editors: D. Camarda, L.Grassini ,OPTIONS
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the sections of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation".
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Midterm Examination1100
SUM100
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
Final Examination1100
SUM100
Term (or Year) Learning Activities40
End Of Term (or Year) Learning Activities60
SUM100
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination122
Final Examination122
Attending Lectures16232
Seminar30260
Self Study14684
Individual Study for Mid term Examination10220
Individual Study for Final Examination20240
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)240
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO22334341
LO32435441
LO41543421
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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