| Course Name | Code | Semester | T+U Hours | Credit | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metropolitanization Of Turkey | SOS 525 | 0 | 3 + 0 | 3 | 6 |
| Precondition Courses | |
| Recommended Optional Courses | |
| Course Language | Turkish |
| Course Level | yuksek_lisans |
| Course Type | Optional |
| Course Coordinator | Doç.Dr. AYDIN AKTAY |
| Course Lecturers | Doç.Dr. AYDIN AKTAY, |
| Course Assistants | Assist. Adem Sağır, Assist.Pinar Yazgan |
| Course Category | |
| Course Objective | The course’s aim is to learn the phases of urbanization in Turkey, becoming process from cities to metropolises, and developing of new relations with the global world by metropolization process. |
| Course Content | The birth of Metropolises, poverty in metropolises urban renewal and transformation, gentrification, global culture and transnational migration, crime and violence and the future of metropolises. |
| # | Course Learning Outcomes | Teaching Methods | Assessment Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To understand the importance of metropolization with regards to societal structure and social change | Lecture, Discussion, Self Study, | Testing, Homework, |
| 2 | To know social and cultural characteristics of Istanbul as a megapolis | Lecture, Discussion, Self Study, | Testing, Homework, |
| 3 | To deal with social problems in metropolises. | Lecture, Discussion, Self Study, | Testing, Homework, |
| Week | Course Topics | Preliminary Preparation |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | What is Metropolis ? What are the characteristics of A Metropol ? | |
| 2 | First Metropolises in History. | |
| 3 | Metropolises in Turkey | |
| 4 | Poverty Fact in Metropolises | |
| 5 | Gettozation and New Marjinals in Metropolises | |
| 6 | Gecekondu, Slum and suburbanization | |
| 7 | Gentrification | |
| 8 | İstanbul As A Megapolis. | |
| 9 | Globalization and Metropolises | |
| 10 | Urban Renewal and and Urban Transformation | |
| 11 | International Migrations and Metropolises | |
| 12 | Religional Fact in Metropolises | |
| 13 | Crime and Violence in Metropolises | |
| 14 | The future of metropolises |
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| Course Notes | |
| Course Resources | |
| Order | Program Outcomes | Level of Contribution | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | |||
| 1 | To be able to perceive and evaluate social matters at national and universal level | X | |||||
| 2 | To be able to evaluate sociological process from beginning to current in terms of leading Turkish thinkers at national level | X | |||||
| 3 | To be able to understand and solve the particular social problems and closely acquainted with related branches of Sociology | X | |||||
| 4 | To be able to interrogate and pose a question on popular contemporary sociological concepts objectively as globalization, multiculturalism, identity and postmodernism | X | |||||
| 5 | To be able to do researches and to improve a method about the sociological problems and produce solutions | X | |||||
| 6 | To be able to analyze the social conditions in nineteenth century that caused rising of Sociology | X | |||||
| 7 | |||||||
| Evaluation System | |
|---|---|
| Semester Studies | Contribution Rate |
| 1. Ödev | 50 |
| Total | 50 |
| 1. Yıl İçinin Başarıya | 50 |
| 1. Final | 50 |
| Total | 100 |
| ECTS - Workload Activity | Quantity | Time (Hours) | Total Workload (Hours) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Duration (Including the exam week: 16x Total course hours) | 16 | 4 | 64 |
| Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice) | 16 | 2 | 32 |
| Mid-terms | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Assignment | 1 | 5 | 5 |
| Performance Task (Laboratory) | 12 | 3 | 36 |
| Total Workload | 147 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (Hours) | 5.88 | ||
| dersAKTSKredisi | 6 | ||