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Türkiye’de Şehir Coğrafyası Derslerine Genel Bir Bakış

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Title: Türkiye’de Şehir Coğrafyası Derslerine Genel Bir Bakış
Authors: Şule Demir
Source: Volume: 10, Issue: 2249-264
The Journal of International Scientific Researches
Internationale Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Forschung
Publisher Information: The Journal of International Scientific Researches, 2025.
Publication Year: 2025
Subject Terms: Şehir coğrafyası, şehir coğrafyası müfredatı, şehir coğrafyası araştırmaları, Urban geography, urban geography curriculum, urban geography research, Urbanization Policies, Araştırma, Bilim ve Teknoloji Politikası, Research, Science and Technology Policy, Kentleşme Politikaları
Description: This study aims to examine the content of urban geography education in geography departments in Turkey. It aims to be a comprehensive evaluation of urban geography education and a guide for future geography studies. Urban geography is a discipline that analyzes human activities in physical space and explains the social, economic and environmental dynamics of cities with a methodological approach. The importance of the research is that it evaluates how urban geography education is given in geography departments in Turkey, the history of the courses and the current conditions. As material, the course curricula of geography departments in the faculties of Arts and Sciences, geography departments in the faculties where geography departments are located, and geography departments in the institutes of social sciences were examined, textbooks, curricula and other academic sources on urban geography were used. As a method, the contents of urban geography courses were analyzed and topics such as historical evolution, urban planning, urban sociology, economics, environment-city relationship, geopolitics and geographical information systems were evaluated. In addition to theoretical knowledge, practical training methods, field studies and internship opportunities were also analyzed. The findings revealed that urban geography courses offer a comprehensive content, balancing theoretical knowledge and practical learning opportunities. As a result, it is concluded that geography education in Turkey offers a wide range of urban geography courses.
Document Type: Article
File Description: application/pdf
Language: English
ISSN: 2458-8725
DOI: 10.23834/isrjournal.1637490
Access URL: https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/isrjournal/issue/92614/1637490
Accession Number: edsair.doi.dedup.....60f56a2971d63504d05f0140649a7b51
Database: OpenAIRE
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ISSN:24588725
DOI:10.23834/isrjournal.1637490