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Introduction to the syllabus. Introduction to the course materials |
Course Description and Introduction
- General presentation of the concept of urban and Istanbul within the framework of urban analysis
- Basic concepts of Kevin Lynch's approach |
PowerPoint Presentation, Discussion, Discussion on the topic |
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Revision of course materials and the previous week |
City Image and Urban Elements:
- Introducing Lynch's urban elements (paths, edges, districts, nodes, landmarks) |
PowerPoint Presentation, Discussion, Discussion on the topic |
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Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Historical Transformation of Istanbul:
- Examples of the evolution and spatial transformation of the city from past to present |
PowerPoint Presentation, Discussion, Discussion on the topic |
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Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Paths in Istanbul:
- The spatial role of the city's main transport routes and transit axes |
PowerPoint Presentation, Discussion, Discussion on the topic |
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Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Edges in Istanbul:
- The role of natural and artificial boundaries in the division and integration of the city |
PowerPoint Presentation, Discussion, Discussion on the topic |
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Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Districts in Istanbul:
- Identities and spatial characteristics of different urban districts (e.g. Historical Peninsula, Beyoğlu, Kadıköy) |
PowerPoint Presentation, Discussion, Discussion on the topic |
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Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Nodes in Istanbul:
- The importance of gathering areas, intersections and city centres |
PowerPoint Presentation, Discussion, Discussion on the topic |
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MID-TERM EXAM |
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Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Landmarks in Istanbul:
- Important buildings, elements and spaces that reinforce the image of the city |
PowerPoint Presentation, Discussion, Discussion on the topic |
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Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Integration of Urban Image in Istanbul:
- The city image formed by the combination of different urban elements |
PowerPoint Presentation, Discussion, Discussion on the topic |
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Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Integration of Urban Image in Istanbul:
- The city image formed by the combination of different urban elements |
PowerPoint Presentation, Discussion, Discussion on the topic |
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Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Site visit |
Site visit, discussion on the subject |
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Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Spatial Research and Analysis in Istanbul:
- Spatial analysis of selected regions (in the framework of paths, edges, districts, nodes, landmarks) and spatial representation proposals |
PowerPoint Presentation, Discussion, Discussion on the topic |
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Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Spatial Research and Analysis in Istanbul:
- Spatial analysis of selected regions (in the framework of paths, edges, districts, nodes, landmarks) and spatial representation proposals |
PowerPoint Presentation, Discussion, Discussion on the topic |
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Revision of course materials and the previous week |
Final Project Presentations and General Evaluation:
- Presentation of studies on the urban analysis of Istanbul
- General evaluation of the course and discussion |
PowerPoint Presentation, Discussion, Discussion on the topic |
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FINAL EXAM |
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FINAL EXAM |
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