Semester | Course Unit Code | Course Unit Title | T+P+L | Credit | Number of ECTS Credits |
5 | ARCG109 | BICYCLE & THE CITY | 2+0+0 | 2 | 3 |
Language of Instruction
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English
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Level of Course Unit
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Bachelor's Degree
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Department / Program
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ARCHITECTURE
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Type of Program
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Formal Education
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Type of Course Unit
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Elective
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Course Delivery Method
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Face To Face
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Objectives of the Course
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Examining the importance of bicycles as transport modes in sustainable cities. Discovering main characteristics and socio-spatial components of bicycle friendly cities. Exercising the different experiences from different cultures and urban settings.
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Course Content
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This course aims to increase awareness of that bicycles can be an alternative transport mode in the daily traffic of sustainable cities. The course will look into the socio-spatial components of bicycle-friendly cities from bicycle infrastructure and facilities to bicycle culture and social acceptance in the urban settings. The lectures and presentations will focus on the experiences of different cities from all over the world and introduce best practices in terms of master plans, physical infrastructure, socio-cultural activities, policies and programs. The course will also include a couple of study tours within different cities to provide better understanding of problem areas in cities and develop innovative solutions for increasing bicycle use in the city.
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Course Methods and Techniques
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Prerequisites and co-requisities
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None
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Course Coordinator
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None
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Name of Lecturers
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Research Assist.Dr. AHMET BAŞ ahmet.bas@agu.edu.tr
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Assistants
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None
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Work Placement(s)
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No
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Recommended or Required Reading
Course Category
Mathematics and Basic Sciences
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%0
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Engineering
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%0
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Engineering Design
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%25
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Social Sciences
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%70
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Education
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%0
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Science
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%0
|
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Health
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%0
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Field
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%5
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Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Activities are given in detail in the section of "Assessment Methods and Criteria" and "Workload Calculation"
Assessment Methods and Criteria
In-Term Studies
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Yarıyıl İçi Çalışmalarının Başarı Notunun Katkısı
|
7
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%
40
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Yarıl yılSonu Sınavı/Dönem Projesinin Başarı Notuna Katkısı
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1
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%
20
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Final examination
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1
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%
35
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Diğer (Staj vb.)
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14
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%
5
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Total
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23
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%
100
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ECTS Allocated Based on Student Workload
Activities
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Total Work Load
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Araştırma Ödevi
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1
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3
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3
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Ara Teslim ve Jüri
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1
|
3
|
3
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Münazara
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1
|
1
|
1
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Yazılı Sınav
|
1
|
2
|
2
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F2F Dersi
|
1
|
18
|
18
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Ev Ödevi
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1
|
3
|
3
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Sınıf İçi Aktivitesi
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1
|
3
|
3
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Final Teslimi ve Jüri
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1
|
1
|
1
|
Sunum için Hazırlık
|
1
|
3
|
3
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Teslim İçin Hazırlık
|
1
|
3
|
3
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Sunum
|
1
|
1
|
1
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Okuma
|
3
|
6
|
18
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Araştırma
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1
|
3
|
3
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Alan Gezisi
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1
|
3
|
3
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Teslim
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1
|
2
|
2
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Ders dışı çalışma
|
1
|
3
|
3
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Yüz Yüze Ders
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1
|
18
|
18
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Final Sınavı
|
1
|
2
|
2
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Total Work Load
| |
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Number of ECTS Credits 3
90
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Course Learning Outcomes: Upon the successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
Contribution: 1: Very Slight 2:Slight 3:Moderate 4:Significant 5:Very Significant
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