LAW3003 Land Development and Planning LawBahçeşehir UniversityDegree Programs SOCIOLOGYGeneral Information For StudentsDiploma SupplementErasmus Policy StatementNational QualificationsBologna Commission
SOCIOLOGY
Bachelor TR-NQF-HE: Level 6 QF-EHEA: First Cycle EQF-LLL: Level 6

Course Introduction and Application Information

Course Code Course Name Semester Theoretical Practical Credit ECTS
LAW3003 Land Development and Planning Law Fall 0 2 1 4
This catalog is for information purposes. Course status is determined by the relevant department at the beginning of semester.

Basic information

Language of instruction: English
Type of course: Non-Departmental Elective
Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree (First Cycle)
Mode of Delivery: Face to face
Course Coordinator : Prof. Dr. KADİR EMRE GÖKYAYLA
Course Lecturer(s): Instructor YETKİN İNANÖZ
Prof. Dr. AYŞE NUHOĞLU
Course Objectives: To introduce the legal aspects of urban planning to students and to equip them with the skills to grasp the fundemantals of the urban planning legislation which provides for developing and protecting the cities at physical, social and economical level

Learning Outcomes

The students who have succeeded in this course;
The students who have succeeded in this course;
1. Become more familiar with the law affecting their daily lives as people live mostly in the cities
2. Learn the politics of urban planning and be more enlightened to shape the future of their neighbourhoods
3. Master the legislation applying to urban planning
4. Gain the basic skills to provide legal consultancy to real estate investors
5. Can work as lawyers in the cases relating to urban planning conflicts

Course Content

Urban planning law, implementation of the plans, land and landlot arrangement, law applying to structures and buildings, illegal buildings, penal consequences

Weekly Detailed Course Contents

Week Subject Related Preparation
1) Urban Planning Law, History of City Planning, Planning Authorities
2) Regional Plans
3) Competence in the Planning Process
4) Urban (Land Development) Plans-Preparation-Entry into Force-Consequences
5) Programs Following the Urban Plans
6) Expropriation
7) Midterm Exam
8) Zoning-Subdivision-Amalgamation
9) Land Arrangement
10) Building Permit - Occupancy permit
11) Inspection of the Buildings
12) Illegal Buildings
13) Easements
14) Illegality and the Penal Consequences

Sources

Course Notes / Textbooks: 1. Halil Kalabalık, İmar Hukuku, 4. Güncelleştirilmiş ve Geliştirilmiş Baskı, Seçkin
2. Taner Ayanoğlu, Yapı Hukukunun Genel Esasları, Vedat Kitapçılık
3. Hüseyin Bilgin - Yasin Sezer, İmar Kanunu Uygulama Rehberi, Adalet
References: Mahkeme içtihatları
Precedents

Evaluation System

Semester Requirements Number of Activities Level of Contribution
Midterms 1 % 30
Final 1 % 70
Total % 100
PERCENTAGE OF SEMESTER WORK % 30
PERCENTAGE OF FINAL WORK % 70
Total % 100

ECTS / Workload Table

Activities Number of Activities Duration (Hours) Workload
Course Hours 13 2 26
Study Hours Out of Class 13 5 65
Midterms 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
Total Workload 95

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

No Effect 1 Lowest 2 Low 3 Average 4 High 5 Highest
           
Program Outcomes Level of Contribution
1) To learn and compare major sociology perspectives, both classical and contemporary, and apply all of them to analysis of social conditions.
2) To be able to identify the basic methodological approaches in building sociological and anthropological knowledge at local and global levels
3) To be able to use theoretical and applied knowledge acquired in the fields of statistics in social sciences.
4) To have a basic knowledge of other disciplines (including psychology, history, political science, communication studies and literature) that can contribute to sociology and to be able to make use of this knowledge in analyzing sociological processes
5) To have a knowledge and practice of scientific and ethical principles in collecting, interpreting and publishing sociological data also develop ability how to share this data with experts and lay people, using effective communication skills
6) To develop competence in analyzing and publishing sociological knowledge by using computer software for quantitative and qualitative analysis; and develop an attitute for learning new techniques in these fields.
7) To identify and to have a knowledge of the theories related to urban and rural sociology and demography, and political sociology, sociology of gender, sociology of body, visual sociology, sociology of work, sociology of religion, sociology of knowledge and sociology of crime.
8) To have knowledge of how sociology is positioned as a scientific discipline from a philosophical and historical perspective
9) To have the awareness of social issues in Turkish society, to develop critical perspective in analysing these issues and to have a knowledge of the works of Turkish sociologists and to be able to transfer this knowledge
10) To have the awareness of social issues and global societal processes and to apply sociological analysis to development and social responsibility projects
11) To have the ability to define a research question, design a research project and complete a written report for various fields of sociology, either as an individual or as a team member.
12) To be able to transfer the knowledge gained in the areas of sociology to the level of secondary school.