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Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
URBANIZATION, CIVILIZATION and URBAN IDENTITYSHZ1212317Spring Semester2+023
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Sayra LOTFİ
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of this course is to examine cities in a historical and cultural perspective and to have information about urban lifestyle.
Course ContentThis course contains; City concept,City and civilization,Antiquity,Roman and Byzantine Period,Ottoman Period,Republican Era,Istanbul as a unique city,World cities,Metropolis,Urban silhouettes and urban textures,People and space,Social life in the city,Culture and art in the city,City identity.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
At the end of this course, the student; 1) Will be able to explain the concept of the city and the phenomenon of the city, 2) Will be able to express the difference of living in the city, 3) Evaluate the importance of urban consciousness, 4) Will be able to express the phenomenon of civilization and the conception of civilization, 5) Will be able to compare various places of the city, 6) To be able to compare the inhabitants of different districts and their lifestyles, 7) Will be able to interpret the urban texture and urban identity10, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1City conceptLiterature reading
2City and civilizationLiterature reading
3AntiquityLiterature reading
4Roman and Byzantine PeriodLiterature reading
5Ottoman PeriodLiterature reading
6Republican EraLiterature reading
7Istanbul as a unique cityLiterature reading
8World citiesLiterature reading
9MetropolisLiterature reading
10Urban silhouettes and urban texturesLiterature reading
11People and spaceLiterature reading
12Social life in the cityLiterature reading
13Culture and art in the cityLiterature reading
14City identityLiterature reading
Resources

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ-1. Acquires knowledge of social work theory and practice fields.
X
2
PQ-2. Gains communication skills and knowledge.
X
3
PQ-3. Obtains information about management and processes.
X
4
PQ-4. Understands professional ethics, principles and values.
X
5
PQ-5. Uses required computer software, communication technologies and a foreign language.
6
PQ-6. Acquires the skills of planning and developing for social policy and solving social problems with scientific data and evidence.
X
7
PQ-7. Improves skills for interpreting, synthesizing and using the knowledge gained from different disciplines to solve complex social problems.
X
8
PQ-8. Develops competency to cooperate with other occupations and disciplines for developing services in teamwork and individual responsibility.
X
9
PQ- 9. Able to use methods and techniques to reach results of research and professional literature to follow and interpret in social work.
10
PQ-10. Able to evaluate, criticize, analyze and synthesize the knowledge and skills acquired in the field.
X
11
PQ-11. Gains ability and competence to set goals for self-development of his area, to apply appropriate strategies for selected targets, to follow actual info and developments, to trace and evaluate the state of the projects for his goals.
X
12
PQ-12. Capable to practice social work and train client groups on the basis of similarities and differences by recognizing the positive value of the differences.
X
13
PQ-13. Learns the effects of the social and cultural environment on human behavior and considers this effect in social work practice.
X
14
PQ-14. Able to perform Planned Changing Process (contact, diagnosis and assessment, planning, implementation, application, evaluation, termination, feedback and monitoring).
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100
ECTS / Workload Table
ActivitiesNumber ofDuration(Hour)Total Workload(Hour)
Course Hours14228
Guided Problem Solving14114
Resolution of Homework Problems and Submission as a Report000
Term Project14228
Presentation of Project / Seminar000
Quiz000
Midterm Exam11010
General Exam12020
Performance Task, Maintenance Plan000
Total Workload(Hour)100
Dersin AKTS Kredisi = Toplam İş Yükü (Saat)/30*=(100/30)3
ECTS of the course: 30 hours of work is counted as 1 ECTS credit.

Detail Informations of the Course

Course Description

CourseCodeSemesterT+P (Hour)CreditECTS
URBANIZATION, CIVILIZATION and URBAN IDENTITYSHZ1212317Spring Semester2+023
Course Program
Prerequisites Courses
Recommended Elective Courses
Language of CourseTurkish
Course LevelFirst Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Course TypeElective
Course CoordinatorAssist.Prof. Sayra LOTFİ
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant(s)
AimThe aim of this course is to examine cities in a historical and cultural perspective and to have information about urban lifestyle.
Course ContentThis course contains; City concept,City and civilization,Antiquity,Roman and Byzantine Period,Ottoman Period,Republican Era,Istanbul as a unique city,World cities,Metropolis,Urban silhouettes and urban textures,People and space,Social life in the city,Culture and art in the city,City identity.
Dersin Öğrenme KazanımlarıTeaching MethodsAssessment Methods
At the end of this course, the student; 1) Will be able to explain the concept of the city and the phenomenon of the city, 2) Will be able to express the difference of living in the city, 3) Evaluate the importance of urban consciousness, 4) Will be able to express the phenomenon of civilization and the conception of civilization, 5) Will be able to compare various places of the city, 6) To be able to compare the inhabitants of different districts and their lifestyles, 7) Will be able to interpret the urban texture and urban identity10, 9A
Teaching Methods:10: Discussion Method, 9: Lecture Method
Assessment Methods:A: Traditional Written Exam

Course Outline

OrderSubjectsPreliminary Work
1City conceptLiterature reading
2City and civilizationLiterature reading
3AntiquityLiterature reading
4Roman and Byzantine PeriodLiterature reading
5Ottoman PeriodLiterature reading
6Republican EraLiterature reading
7Istanbul as a unique cityLiterature reading
8World citiesLiterature reading
9MetropolisLiterature reading
10Urban silhouettes and urban texturesLiterature reading
11People and spaceLiterature reading
12Social life in the cityLiterature reading
13Culture and art in the cityLiterature reading
14City identityLiterature reading
Resources

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications

Course Contribution to Program Qualifications
NoProgram QualificationContribution Level
12345
1
PQ-1. Acquires knowledge of social work theory and practice fields.
X
2
PQ-2. Gains communication skills and knowledge.
X
3
PQ-3. Obtains information about management and processes.
X
4
PQ-4. Understands professional ethics, principles and values.
X
5
PQ-5. Uses required computer software, communication technologies and a foreign language.
6
PQ-6. Acquires the skills of planning and developing for social policy and solving social problems with scientific data and evidence.
X
7
PQ-7. Improves skills for interpreting, synthesizing and using the knowledge gained from different disciplines to solve complex social problems.
X
8
PQ-8. Develops competency to cooperate with other occupations and disciplines for developing services in teamwork and individual responsibility.
X
9
PQ- 9. Able to use methods and techniques to reach results of research and professional literature to follow and interpret in social work.
10
PQ-10. Able to evaluate, criticize, analyze and synthesize the knowledge and skills acquired in the field.
X
11
PQ-11. Gains ability and competence to set goals for self-development of his area, to apply appropriate strategies for selected targets, to follow actual info and developments, to trace and evaluate the state of the projects for his goals.
X
12
PQ-12. Capable to practice social work and train client groups on the basis of similarities and differences by recognizing the positive value of the differences.
X
13
PQ-13. Learns the effects of the social and cultural environment on human behavior and considers this effect in social work practice.
X
14
PQ-14. Able to perform Planned Changing Process (contact, diagnosis and assessment, planning, implementation, application, evaluation, termination, feedback and monitoring).
X

Assessment Methods

Contribution LevelAbsolute Evaluation
Rate of Midterm Exam to Success 40
Rate of Final Exam to Success 60
Total 100

Numerical Data

Student Success

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