International Environmental Politics
International Relations
Faculty of Political Sciences
First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Environmental Politics | SBF408 | Elective | Bachelor's degree | 4 | Spring | 4 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Günay GÖNÜLLÜ
Associate Prof. Dr. Örgen UĞURLU ORTAÇ
Assistant Prof. Dr. Arda ERCAN
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Describe and compare regional environmental pollution
2) Identify global and regional environmental problems and policies which are the casual of the problems
3) Explain the structure and decision-making processes of the international organizations such as European Union, the United Nations.
4) Describe government and non-government organization about international environmental policy
5) Define and compare the national and international environmental legislation
6) Discuss and propose solutions to the problems of national and international environmental
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||
| 1 | High | No relation | Middle | Middle | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | Middle | No relation | High | Middle | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | Low | No relation | High | Low | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | High | No relation | Middle | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 6 | Middle | Low | High | High | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
Within the context of the course scope how to international environmental policy integrate to the resource sharing, national and environmental security policy will be disscused. Essential feature of environmental problems that threaten the world will be analyzed sub-national, national, regional and global environmental legislation with explanation of the basic characteristics of scientific.
Weekly Schedule
1) The basic concepts about environmental pollution2) Environmental problems in the world
3) Environmental rights and development rights
4) Environmental actors in the world (countries, international institutions, non-goverment organization)
5) Environmental actors in the world (NGO, Public institution)
6) The environmental concepts in international laws
7) Sustainable development
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Natural Sources and Environment
10) Global Energy Policies and Environment
11) Environmental security
12) EU and Environmental Policies
13) EU and Turkish Environmental Policies
14) Turkish Environmental Policies in Global and Public Aspects
15) International environmental conference
16) Final examination
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