L6-1 SOCIOLOGY OF SPACE - SOCIAL ASPECTS OF PLANNING
| Title | ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΟΛΟΓΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΧΩΡΟΥ-ΚΟΙΝΩΝΙΚΕΣ ΔΙΑΣΤΑΣΕΙΣ ΤΟΥ ΧΩΡΙΚΟΥ ΣΧΕΔΙΑΣΜΟΥ / L6-1 SOCIOLOGY OF SPACE - SOCIAL ASPECTS OF PLANNING |
| Code | Ε6-1 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | School of Spatial Planning and Development |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate, 3rd / Doctorate |
| Teaching Period | Spring |
| Coordinator | Yannis Frangopoulos |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 20002275 |
Programme of Study: PPS Tmīmatos Mīchanikṓn CΗōrotaxías kai Anáptyxīs (2020-sīmera)
Registered students: 194
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KORMOS | Compulsory Course | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2021 – 2022 |
| Class Period | Spring |
| Faculty Instructors |
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| Weekly Hours | 4 |
| Class ID | 600206687
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Course Type 2016-2020
- Background
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600206687
- At the Website of the School: ftp://server.plandevel.auth.gr/
- eLearning (Moodle):
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Students’ familiarization with the object and the fields of sociology of space. The recruitment of basic conceptual tools of this modern science of early 20th century, as founded by the Chicago School with all his versions, compositions and revisions consist as a tool for understanding and analyzing the interaction between space and social groups. The composition of these theories with the views of classics (Marx, Weber, Durkheim, Simmel) as well as with views of younger worldwide known analysts as H. Lefebvre and M. Castells, are necessary theoretical tools for futures planning and development scientists both of urban and rural space.
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Work autonomously
- Work in teams
- Generate new research ideas
- Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
- Be critical and self-critical
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
The course consists of both theoretical and empirical part. The theoretical part includes extensive discussion of classic and contemporary sociological theories of space and in particular the urban phenomenon. The empirical part of the course (Laboratory) entitled "Examples of build spaces: Socio-spatial effects, criticism and proposal" includes coursework in collaboration with professor in a Subject relating to the analysis of a specific and preferably integrated spatial intervention either in urban or in rural area.
More Specifically is requested a descriptive approach of purely spatial characteristics of the project (diagrams, urban plans, floor plans, etc.) and the presentation of building phases evolution. Then with the interpretative approach is requested the logics of production of these build spaces, the logics of appropriation by both individuals and social groups as well as the social, economic and cultural impacts of the projects.
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Laboratory Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | 28 | ✓ | |||
| Seminars | 28 | ✓ | |||
| Reading Assigment | 14 | ||||
| Tutorial | 14 | ✓ | ✓ | ||
| Written assigments | 34 | ✓ | |||
| Exams | 18 | ✓ | |||
| Total | 136 |
Student Assessment
Description
Examine (30%), tests (20%) and prepared writing work paper (50%) optional. Without writing work finale examine 80%.
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Labortatory Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1.Παπαδημητρίου, E., Φραγκόπουλος, I., (2018), Περιβαλλοντική Ανισότητα - Χώρος, Πολιτισμικές Αναπαραστάσεις και Κοινωνικές Πρακτικές, Αθήνα, Τζιόλας.
2. Knox, P., Pinch, S., (2009), “Κοινωνική Γεωγραφία των πόλεων», Σαββάλας, Αθήνα.
3. Χαϊντεράιχ Ε., Χτούρης, Σ., Ντέτλεφ, Ι., (2007), “Αθήνα. Η κοινωνική δημιουργία μιας μεσογειακής μητρόπολης”, Κριτική, Αθήνα
Additional bibliography for study
Επιλεγμένα κείμενα τα οποία διανέμονται κατά τη διάρκεια του εξαμήνου και αναρτούνται στον ιστοχώρο του Τμήματος και στο e-learning
Last Update
21-09-2019
