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GRADUATE INSTITUTE of SOCIAL SCIENCES / DEPARTMENT of PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION / Doctorate
Katalog Ana Sayfa
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KAY6800Global Environment Policies3+0+0ECTS:7.5
Year / SemesterFall Semester
Level of CourseThird Cycle
Status Elective
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of Delivery
Contact Hours14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week
LecturerProf. Dr. Abdulkadir TOPAL
Co-LecturerDoç.Dr.Hüseyin BAL
Language of instructionTurkish
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
The aim of this course; To give general information to students about environmental problems, causes of environmental problems, international relations and environmental problems.
 
Programme OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
PO - 1 : can list the main environmental problems and the causes of environmental problems.5 - 6 - 71,
PO - 2 : explain environmental policy instruments and international aspects of environmental issues5 - 6 - 71,
PO - 3 : define the international dimensions of environmental problems5 - 6 - 71,
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
Environmental problems, Causes of environmental problems, Environmental policy instruments, Environmental problems and international relations, United Nations Environment Conferences, United Nations Human Settlements Conferences, Multilateral environmental conventions, Climate Crisis and International Climate Agreements, Globalization and environment, Current debates on environmental problems.
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1General concepts
 Week 2Environmental problems
 Week 3Causes of environmental problems
 Week 4International dimension of environmental problems
 Week 5The international dimension of environmental problems and the question of justice
 Week 6Environmental problems and international relations
 Week 7Environmental policies and international relations
 Week 8United Nations Environment Conferences
 Week 9Midterm
 Week 10United Nations Human Settlements Conferences
 Week 11Multilateral environmental conventions
 Week 12Climate Crisis and International Climate Agreements
 Week 13Midterm
 Week 14Globalization and the environment
 Week 15Current debates on environmental issues
 Week 16Fınal
 
Textbook / Material
1Ertürk, H. 2009; Çevre Bilimleri, Ekin Kitabevi, Bursa.
 
Recommended Reading
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 9 04/2024 1 20
In-term studies (second mid-term exam) 13 05/2024 0.5 30
End-of-term exam 16 06/2024 1 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

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Hours in total per term