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| Unit | INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES |
| ECONOMICS (MASTER) (WITHOUT THESIS) (EVENING EDUCATION) | |
| Code | EKO705 |
| Name | Urban Economics and Development |
| Term | 2024-2025 Academic Year |
| Term | Fall |
| Duration (T+A) | 3-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 6 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MUSTAFA ILDIRAR |
| Course Instructor |
Dr. Öğr. Üyesi MUSTAFA ILDIRAR
(Güz)
(A Group)
(Ins. in Charge)
|
Course Goal / Objective
The course basically investigates the relationships between economic theory and the aims and functions of urban planning in market economies. The major subjects involve value in physical environment, the formation and distribution of value; the measurement of value in terms of urban land and ownership; relations of rent and diverse approaches brought to these relationships. The planning decisions, the decisions concerning investment, development, regeneration and revitalization; behavioural patterns in property markets,forms of ownership rights, rent control and other control tools are some of the main subjects.
Course Content
Fundamentals of urban economics, urbanization and economic growth, urban planning and land use, urban transportation systems, housing markets and urban transformation, labor markets and employment structures, urban poverty and income distribution, environmental sustainability and green cities, global economic role of cities, economic inequalities in cities and solutions, urban development strategies and policies.
Course Precondition
There are no prerequisites.
Resources
Ildırar, M. (2004). Bölgesel kalkınma ve gelişme stratejileri. Nobel Yayın.
Notes
Ildırar, M. (2004). Bölgesel kalkınma ve gelişme stratejileri. Nobel Yayın.
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Explains the definitions of city and region. |
| LO02 | Explains regional development policies and tools. |
| LO03 | Explains the differences in development between regions. |
| LO04 | Explains the economic structure of cities and the effects of this structure on city development. |
| LO05 | Explain the impact of urbanization on economic growth. |
| LO06 | Explains land use in cities and the economic impacts of urban planning. |
| LO07 | Explains the efficiency of urban transportation systems and their effects on the city economy. |
| LO08 | Analyzes the place of cities in the global economy and the strategies implemented for city development. |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLO01 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains the importance of demand and supply and the conditions of the market economy to work better | 5 |
| PLO02 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Specifies the role of the market economy, the price advantage of the event. | 4 |
| PLO03 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Specifies the role of the price advantage in market economy | 5 |
| PLO04 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Faces with challenges, produces a numerical and policy options. | |
| PLO05 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Applies the methods of economic analysis. | |
| PLO06 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Acquires the ability of analyzing in the conceptual level ,compares interprets, evaluates and synthesizes ideas in order to develop solutions to the problems. | 5 |
| PLO07 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Uses the theory of economics in analyzing the economic events | |
| PLO08 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Explains economic issues such as determinants of economic growth, causes and costs of unemployment, globalization and economic interdependence of nations. | |
| PLO09 | Beceriler - Bilişsel, Uygulamalı | Evaluates academic writings related to the field of economics. | 5 |
| PLO10 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | Takes responsibility individually and / or in a team,leads a team and works effectively | |
| PLO11 | Bilgi - Kuramsal, Olgusal | With the awareness of the necessity of life-long learning, follows the latest developments about his field and improves himself | |
| PLO12 | Yetkinlikler - Alana Özgü Yetkinlik | Recognize and apply social, scientific and professional ethical values. | |
| PLO13 | Yetkinlikler - İletişim ve Sosyal Yetkinlik | Expresses himself/herself accurately, both orally and in writing. | 5 |
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Historical development of cities | Reading the related chapter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 2 | Understanding of Urbanism Today. | Reading the related chapter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 3 | Production Relationships of cities | Reading the related chapter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 4 | Consumption Relationships of cities | Reading the related chapter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 5 | Economies of scale for cities | Reading the related chapter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 6 | Growth models of cities | Reading the related chapter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 7 | Economic factors of growing cities | Reading the related chapter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | Reading the related chapter | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 9 | Administrative structure of cities and its growing process | Reading the related chapter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 10 | A historical view on cities | Reading the related chapter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 11 | Normative approaches on cities | Reading the related chapter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 12 | Infrastructure in cities | Reading the related chapter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 13 | Digital infrastructure in cities | Reading the related chapter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 14 | Approaches of Governments with regard to cities' development process | Reading the related chapter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 15 | Evaluation and conclusion | Reading the related chapter | Öğretim Yöntemleri: Anlatım, Soru-Cevap, Tartışma |
| 16 | Term Exams | Reading the related chapter | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
| 17 | Term Exams | Reading the related chapter | Ölçme Yöntemleri: Yazılı Sınav |
Assessment (Exam) Methods and Criteria
| Assessment Type | Midterm / Year Impact | End of Term / End of Year Impact |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Homework | 100 | 40 |
| General Assessment | ||
| Midterm / Year Total | 100 | 40 |
| 1. Final Exam | - | 60 |
| Grand Total | - | 100 |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 3 | 42 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 5 | 70 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 15 | 15 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 30 | 30 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 157 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,28 | ||
| ECTS | 6 ECTS | ||