Course Information

Course Name	Turkish	yaratıcı kentler
	English	Creative Cities
Course Code	SBP 424E	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	1	3	3	-	-
Course Language		English
Course Coordinator		Ebru Kerimoğlu
Course Objectives		The object of this course is to stress the importance of creative industries depending on discussions in the literature, developments in world cities and determining development strategies by putting forward contributions of economic structure to the spatial development and discussing the new development strategies for cities in this process.
Course Description		Descripition of creativity and creative industries, their development in urban areas, creative urban development, creative industries in urban economy, creativity and urban development strategies, creativity and urban space, creative city, creative cities and characteristics of creative cities, cases of creative cities and their characteristics, conditions of urban competitiveness in global and regional scales, the role of creative class in an urban labour market, the role of creative clusters in an urban space.
Course Outcomes		1- An analysing of urban economy and sectoral structure 2- An understanding of sectoral-economic developments and urban spaces 3- An analysing of the effects of economic developments on urban policies 4- An evaulation of the effects of sectoral structure on urban economy and urban development strategies 5- Realizing the importance of technology-knowledge and creativity 6- The importance of competitiveness for urban areas and regions 7- The importance of creativity on urban competitiveness 8- The understanding of urban dynamics 9- Strategic decision making depending on actual developments
Pre-requisite(s)
Required Facilities
Other
Textbook		Landry, C., 2000, ‘the Creative City: A Toolkit for Urban Innovators’, London: Comedia Cooke, P., Lazzaretti, L., 2008, ‘Creative Cities, Cultural Clusters And Local Economic Development’, Edward Elgar Publishing Kratke, S., 2011, ‘the Creative Capital of Cities’, Wiley-Blackwell Florida, R., 2002, ‘The Rise of the Creative Class: And how it’s transforming Work, Leisure, Community and Everyday Life’, New York, Basic Books Florida, R., 2005, ‘The Flight of the Creative Class’, New York, Routledge
Other References		DCMS 2001, (Department for Culture, Media and Sport), “Creative Industries Mapping Document” 2001, DCMS, London Landry, C., 2006, ‘The art of city-making’, London: Earthscan O’Connor, J., 2007, ‘Creative Cities, the role of creative industries in regeneration’, RENEW Intelligence Report, April 2006 UNESCO, 2004, ‘Creative Cities - promoting social and economic development through cultural industries’, November 2004 UNCTAD, 2008, ‘Creative Economy Report 2008: The challenge of assessing the creative economy towards informed policy-making’www.unctad.org www.nesta.org.uk

Courses

Help

About