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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Sustainability EGT735 Elective Bachelor's degree 4 Fall 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Associate Prof. Dr. Aslı EŞME

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Students learn the concept of sustainability.
2) Evaluates the social, economic and environmental dimensions of sustainability.
3) Explain the benefits of sustainability for human and society.
4) Students gain knowledge on migration, poverty and inequality.
5) Explain the relationship between natural environment, population problems and economic problems.
6) Evaluates the relationship between sustainability and education.
7) Prepares projects for sustainable development goals

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Learning Outcomes
1 No relation Middle High Middle Middle Middle High Middle Low High High High High Middle High Middle Middle Middle Middle High
2 High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle High Middle Low High Middle High High Middle High Middle Middle Middle Middle High
3 High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle High Middle Low High Middle High High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle High
4 High Middle Middle Middle Middle Middle High Middle Low High Middle High High Middle Middle Middle Middle High High Middle
5 High Middle Middle Middle Middle High High Middle Low High Middle High High Middle Middle Middle Middle High High High
6 High Middle Middle Middle High High High Middle Low Middle Middle High High Middle Middle Middle Middle High High Middle
7 High High Middle Middle Middle Middle High Middle Low High Middle Middle Middle High High Middle Middle High High High

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Not Required

Course Contents

The concept of sustainability and its usage areas; sustainability in social and natural sciences; sustainability in the context of social change; education and sustainability; the future of humanity and sustainability; immigration, poverty and inequality; sustainable environment; ecology, global environmental issues and sustainability; sustainable society in harmony with nature; population, economic system and natural environment; technological developments, consumption habits and environment; social responsibility studies, sustainability in terms of tangible and intangible cultural heritage; rethinking human-nature relations on the axis of sustainability.

Recommended or Required Reading

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods



Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

40%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

60%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required