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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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Evaluating and comparing the origin and causes of the different forms of urbanization.
Examining and comparing the contemporary urban problem in the age of the global urbanization.
Conceptualizing the historical evolution of the social, economic and political forces which are still effective in contemporary world.
Exploring the historical evolution of the different forces with shape the city space.
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Course Content
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This module will introduce you to cities and urbanization, with a particular focus on contemporary urban problems using examples from the across the world. We will, together, critically analyze and discuss the role of the cities within the society and civilization through the history. We will focus on how various forces shape city space, the outcome of urbanization for cities and their population and how the urban governments, planner and architects have to sought to respond to challenges of urbanization.
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Course Methods and Techniques
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ASSESSMENT
Evaluation Criteria Weight (%)
Group Presentation 15%
İndividual assignment 30 %
Group discussions 10%
Attendance/Participation 05%
Midterm Exam 30 %
Reflection Papers 10 %
Total 100%
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Prerequisites and co-requisities
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None
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Course Coordinator
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Instructor SİNAN AKYÜZ sinan.akyuz@agu.edu.tr
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Name of Lecturers
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None
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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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