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| KAM4014 | Urban Economics | 3+0+0 | ECTS:4 | | Year / Semester | Spring Semester | | Level of Course | First Cycle | | Status | Elective | | Department | DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION | | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | | Mode of Delivery | Face to face | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | | Lecturer | Doç. Dr. Muhammed Yunus BİLGİLİ | | Co-Lecturer | | | Language of instruction | Turkish | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | | | The aim of the course: | | The aim of the course is to evaluate the economic relations between urbanization and production processes and to discuss the economic dimensions of urbanization with this approach. |
| Learning Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | | LO - 1 : | Acquire the economic dimensions of urbanization. | 8 | 1 | | LO - 2 : | Recognize the urban relationships of the economic sectors. | 8 | 1 | | LO - 3 : | Can analyze the effects of urban activities on economic development. | 8 | 1 | | LO - 4 : | Can analyze the economic impact of globalization on urbanization. | 8 | 1 | | LO - 5 : | Can be found in conclusions about urban rent theories. | 8 | 1 | | LO - 6 : | Can make economic analysis of urban transformation processes. | 8 | 1 | | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome | | |
| Discussion of the economic characteristics of the urbanization process, determination of the location of the spatial investments in the capital accumulation and examination of the effects of economic activities on the city. |
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| Course Syllabus | | Week | Subject | Related Notes / Files | | Week 1 | Phenomenon of Urban and Urbanization, Theories and Approaches | | | Week 2 | Economical Fundamentals of Urban Spaces. | | | Week 3 | Space Usage and Urban Planning | | | Week 4 | Planning for Land Use. | | | Week 5 | Agglomeration Economies and Site Selection Decisions of Corporations | | | Week 6 | Relationship of Urban Size and Scale Economies | | | Week 7 | Urban Structure Theories | | | Week 8 | Process of Urban Growth and Optimal City Scale | | | Week 9 | Midterm Exam | | | Week 10 | Rent Theories | | | Week 11 | Urban Settlement and Annuity Concepts | | | Week 12 | Administration and Urban System | | | Week 13 | Economic Efficiency of Urban System | | | Week 14 | Housing Problem | | | Week 15 | Housing Policy and Slum | | | Week 16 | Final Exam | | | |
| 1 | Ertürk, H., Sam, N. 2016; Kent Ekonomisi, Ekin Basım Yayın Dağıtım, Bursa. | | | |
| 1 | Kılınçaslan, İ. 2010; Kent Ekonomisi, Ninova Yayınları, İstanbul. | | | |
| Method of Assessment | | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | | Mid-term exam | 9 | 06/04/2024 | | 50 | | End-of-term exam | 16 | 20/05/2024 | | 50 | | |
| Student Work Load and its Distribution | | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 3 | 14 | 42 | | Arasınav için hazırlık | 6 | 2 | 12 | | Arasınav | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 11 | 2 | 22 | | Dönem sonu sınavı | 1 | 1 | 1 | | Total work load | | | 120 |
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