Natural Resources Economics
Economic Theory
Institute of Social Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Resources Economics | IGI123 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 6 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Prof. Dr. Selçuk KOÇ
Assistant Prof. Dr. Hanife BIDIRDI
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Knows the definition, types and importance of natural resources.
2) Evaluates the relationship between natural resources, economic growth and development.
3) Knows the use of natural resources and their effects on the environment.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | ||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | ||||
| 1 | High | High | High | |
| 2 | High | High | High | |
| 3 | High | High | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Not Required
Course Contents
Definition, importance and classification of natural resources; economic analysis of renewable and non-renewable energy resources; Efficiency / ineffectiveness and market failure in the use and management of natural resources, externality; Policies / regulations for environmental problems and their solutions.
Recommended or Required Reading
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
40% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
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Total | 100% | |||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required