Curriculum Development For Real Estate Master Degree

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• Curriculum Development For Real Estate Master
  Degree
• Joint Project Supported by TEMPUS
• Urban Planning and Management
• Urban Economics
• Developed by
• Irina G.Vanyan, PhD in Economics

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• Urban Planning and Management
• Constructive Alignment

• Goal
• Prepare them for Urban areas development
  management
• Help them understand the basics of planning
  decision making
• Delivery
• Lectures
• Seminars
• Modelling Exercise

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Awarded Credits within the Course of Urban
Planning and Management
Project Design 2.3 Credits
Interim Exam 0.73
Lectures 0.62
Seminars and Games 0.62
Final Exam 0.73
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Class Work Hours Distribution for the Course of
Urban Planning and Management
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Urban Planning and Management Lectures Themes

• The Difficult City
• Development of Cities and Localization
• Urban Development and Cities Viability
• Feasibility Reports
• Research Methodology
• Planning and Power
• City and Power theory
• Planning Theory and Role

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Urban Planning and Management

• Seminars Main Themes

• What is the City?
• City as a physical environment.
• Planning and performance strategy.
• City as a social environment.
• City as economic conditions.
• Planning in practice and its new challenges.
• Face of a global city.
• Reconstruction and city renewal.
• Habitation and city development.

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• Urban Economics
• Constructive Alignment

• Goal
• Help them understand the basics of urban
  development economics
• Delivery
• Lectures
• Seminars
• Modelling Exercise

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Awarded Credits within the Course of Urban
Economics
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Class Work Hours Distribution for the Course of
Urban Economics
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Urban Economics Main Themes

• 1. Urban Economics as an economic study of
  urban areas
• 2. Spatial relationships to understand the
  economic motivations underlying the formation,
  functioning, and development of cities.
• 3. Activities, geographical distance, firm
  location.

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Urban Economics
Seminars Main Themes

• Market forces in the Development of Cities
• Urban Economic Policy
• Housing and Public Policy
• Local Government Expenditures and Taxes

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Courses were designed by next Principles

• Lectures are closely followed by seminars and
  modelling exercises
• Seminars
• Presentation of take-home assignments
• Instant feedback from teachers
• Assignments are graded
• Prepares them for the modelling
• Ensures they engage the material early

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Assessment

• Final exam
• Content of final exam will be tied directly to
  learning outcomes
• Final grade will include
• Scores on take home assignments
• Modelling execises participation

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Our Experience

• Group Working during the Class Work
• They are very active
• They like competition
• They adopted defines better
• Group work is hard
• They are differed in thinking, participating

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Example Lectures and Seminars
Urban Economics specialty Group ShT-54 is
recording a lecture material that is provided by
the lecturer. The Lecture Theme is Local
Government Impact on the Urban Economics.
An active discussion is going during the Seminar
of Group ShT-54. The Theme of discussion is
Geographic issues Intervention in Urban
Economics .
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Example Game Exercize
A Study Game in the same group of ShT-54 is
implementing. Theme of the Study Game is The
Local Government Obligations within the City
mandatory, voluntary and delegated
obligations. Students divided on two groups have
to attach to the appropriate tree the small
colored papers in the form of apple where
different obligations are shown.
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