Academic Catalog

UPL602 PLANNING. POLITICS AND PUBLIC POLICY

Course Code:	8110602
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):	3(3-0)
ECTS Credit:	8.0
Department:	Urban Policy Planning And Local Governments
Language of Instruction:	English
Level of Study:	Graduate
Course Coordinator:	Prof.Dr. MUSTAFA KEMAL BAYIRBAÐ
Offered Semester:	Fall or Spring Semesters.

Course Content

Political nature of urban planning and public policy making is studied. Course provides an advanced analysis of urban politics and policy making. Students are provided with the knowledge and analytical tools to understand and operate within the urban political process and urban policy making. Strategical skills and the ability to contribute to the formulation and implementation of public services will be developed.