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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Environmental Impact Assessment CKP125 Elective Associate degree 1 Fall 3

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lecturer Dr. Ayça Naciye TOKSÖZ

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Define the definition and importance of environmental impact assessment.
2) Compare and contrast the applications of EIA (Environmental Impact Assessment) in various countries.
3) Apply the EIA methods and the EIA regulations.
4) Explain preparetion stage and acceptance process of EIA.
5) Explain the public participation meeting in preparetion stage of EIA.
6) Explain the data sampling in preparetion stage of EIA.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Occupational Health And Safety,Urbanization and Environment,Environmental Quality Management Systems.

Course Contents

This course includes definition, concept, legal supports, EIA preparing establishments, application in various countries, EIA preparetion stage, acceptance process, participation of people, investigation, data sampling, establisments with their opinions, Turkish environmental laws, applications.

Weekly Schedule

1) Definition of environmental impact assessment
2) Scope of EIA
3) EIA training
4) EIA and Problems
5) The organizations for preparing EIA reports
6) EU and EIA applications in various countries
7) Specific fields for EIA report preparation process
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) EIA report preparation phase
10) EIA report preparation review and data collection stages
11) Public participation in the EIA report preparation process
12) Geographical Information System in the EIA report preparation
13) Institutions for opinions during EIA preparation.
14) Turkish environmental law
15) EIA methods
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Çevresel Etki Değerlendirmesi Yönetmeliği
2- Çevresel Etki Değerlendirmesi, Ayberk, S., Kocaeli Üniversitesi, Çevre Mühendisliği, 2006.
3- Örnek ÇED Raporları.
4- EIA regulations, selected writings, journal articles, syllabus

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Demonstration


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