CRP479 IMPLEMENNTATIONAL ASPECTS OF URBAN PLANNING
| Course Code: | 1210479 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): | 3 (3.00 - 0.00) |
| ECTS Credit: | 5.0 |
| Department: | City and Regional Planning |
| Language of Instruction: | English |
| Level of Study: | Undergraduate |
| Course Coordinator: | Lecturer MEHMET FERİDUN DUYGULUER |
| Offered Semester: | Spring Semesters. |
Course Objectives
At the end of the course the student will learn
- current issues and debates on the planning legislation and zoning procedure
- implementational issues
- zoning tools,
- urban regeneration,
- urban design,
- conservation areas, rural areas,
- ublic (urban) services,
- and similar subjects all of which are closely attached to the implementation of plans and the practice of planners involved in professional life
Course Content
Aims to present current issues and debates on the planning legislation related to coastal areas, natural and built environment, privatization of public land, touristic development and similar subjects all of which are closely attached to the implementation of plans and the practice of planners involved in professional life.
Course Learning Outcomes
This course is basicly oriented for students who wish to get acquaintence with tools and rules of urban planning and zoning. By the end of the course, the students will have the ability, in legal knowledge, to understand and discuss planning implementaion problems of everyday urban life. Legal terminologies and law jargon are expected to be learned. Aiming to undertake a profession as a planner, the students of this curriculum will get interested for juristical court cases. In their concern of search of legal topics and documents, what type of laws and regulations do exist and where these document can be provided will not pose diffuculties of finding the written sources.
Program Outcomes Matrix
| Level of Contribution | |||||
| # | Program Outcomes | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | Knowledge and internalization of the concepts of social responsibility and public interest | ✔ | |||
| 2 | Giving priority to these concepts in planning and practice | ✔ | |||
| 3 | Commitment to professional ethics and values | ✔ | |||
| 4 | Capacity to independently carry out individual tasks and studies | ✔ | |||
| 5 | Ability to work as a responsible team member as well as a leader in team works | ✔ | |||
| 6 | Professional competency to carry out plans and projects with the utmost quality | ✔ | |||
| 7 | In the fields of planning and design: * Knowledge of planning theories * Ability to integrate theory and practice * Competency in problem definition, critical approach, and usage of analysis methods and techniques * Skills of inter-disciplinary and multi-dimensional thinking, analysis, synthesis, implementation, and development of alternative plans and design solutions | ✔ | |||
| 8 | In both Turkish and English: * Knowledge of professional terminology * Ability to carry out and present original studies * Skills of expressing oneself | ✔ | |||
| 9 | Lifelong learning skills and attributes | ✔ | |||
| 10 | Competency in process design and management | ✔ | |||
0: No Contribution 1: Little Contribution 2: Partial Contribution 3: Full Contribution